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10. Interest Income

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Interest Income

Interest Income

The following table presents the components of interest income:

		Year Ended December 31,
		2013				2012
		(In thousands)
Interest on finance receivables		$	231,320			$	174,019
Residual interest income			–				458
Other interest income			10				837
Interest income		$	231,330			$	175,314

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The entire disclosure for interest income and interest expense for enterprises that derive a significant portion of their revenue from interest collected on investments, loans, and securities.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 942

-SubTopic 225

-Section S99

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (SX 210.9-04.1-12)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879574&loc=d3e536633-122882



Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 04

-Paragraph 1 - 9

-Article 9

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