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ALLOWANCE FOR LOAN LOSSES Financing Receivables (Details) - USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2017 | Mar. 31, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016
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Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross | $ 1,147,641,186 | $ 1,059,804,132 | $ 1,095,577,375
Small loans [Member] |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross | 696,586,798 | 630,802,614 | 680,466,803
Large loans [Member] [Member] |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross | 327,325,734 | 312,458,275 | 311,262,273
Sales finance loans [Member] |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross | 12,218 | 54,247 | 352,484
Payroll Deduct MX [Member] |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross | 71,581,042 | 69,087,314 | 58,030,254
Traditional Installment MX [Member] |  |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross | $ 52,135,394 | $ 47,401,682 | $ 45,465,561

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