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10. Interest Income (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Interest Income

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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