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Notes Payable Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Notes payable associated with structured financings, at fair value	$ 15,626	$ 20,970
Credit card receivables and restricted cash carrying amount as security for notes payable	15,600
Maximum Aggregate Exposure to Pretax Equity Loss Associated With Structured Financing at Fair Value	0
Revolving credit facilities	$ 64,992	$ 28,900

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- Definition

This line item represents aggregate carrying amount of credit card receivables and restricted cash that provides security for structured financing notes, as of balance sheet date.

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This line item represents maximum aggregate exposure to pre-tax equity loss associated with structured financing at fair value.

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- Definition

Debt that reflects the fair value of the consolidation of our securitization trusts presenting certain non-recourse, asset-backed structured financing debt facilities that are secured by these credit card receivables that are held within such trusts.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Amount of the hedged item as of the balance sheet date related to the derivative. For example, the hedged balance on a debt instrument.

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