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Allowance for Losses and Credit Quality of Consumer Loans (Details Textual) $ in Thousands |  |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Nov. 28, 2014 USD ($) | Apr. 30, 2014 USD ($) | Nov. 29, 2013 USD ($) loan | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) payment | Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($) | Nov. 28, 2014 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2014 USD ($)
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Description of Defaulted Payment, Number of Delinquent Payments | payment |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |
Description of Defaulted Loan, Number of Delinquent Payments, Minimum | payment |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |
Past due period on auto title loans |  |  |  | 90 days |  |  |
Reserve percentage of loan over 90 days past due |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |
Payment to acquire loan portfolio |  |  |  | $ 223,748 | $ 232,294 |  |
Grupo Finmart [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum collection period |  |  |  | 4 years |  |  |
Period before collections begin |  |  |  | 90 days |  |  |
Reserve on past due loans, percent |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |  |
Unsecured Long Term Consumer Loans [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Investment greater than 90 Days past due |  |  |  | $ 29,630 | 16,629 |  | $ 27,274
Unsecured Long Term Consumer Loans [Member] | Grupo Finmart [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of payroll withholding loans in portfolio purchased | loan |  |  | 10,500 |  |  |  |
Total purchase price of loan portfolio |  |  | $ 15,900 |  |  |  |
Payment to acquire loan portfolio | $ 600 | $ 600 | 10,500 |  |  | $ 11,700 |
Deferred consideration |  |  | $ 4,200 |  |  |  |
Deferred consideration, payable period |  |  | 12 months |  |  |  |
Payment of deferred consideration |  | $ 2,100 |  |  |  |  |
Fair value of loan portfolio |  |  | $ 11,800 |  |  |  |
Unsecured Long Term Consumer Loans - In Payroll [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Investment greater than 90 Days past due |  |  |  | $ 16,253 | $ 31,371 |  |
Unsecured Long Term Consumer Loans - In Payroll [Member] | Grupo Finmart [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of days past due that 100% reserve is placed |  |  |  | 180 days |  |  |

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