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6. Interest Expense (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013
Interest Expense Details
Securitization trust debt	$ 9,316	$ 9,137
Warehouse debt	877	1,282
Senior secured debt, related party	1,651	2,764
Debt secured by receivables at fair value	328	1,786
Residual interest debt	579	492
Subordinated debt	630	885
Total interest expense	$ 13,381	$ 16,346

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Residual interest debt interest expense

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Amount of the cost of borrowed funds accounted for as interest expense.

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