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1. Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Other Income |
|  | Year Ended December 31, |
|  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |  |  | 2012 |
|  | (In thousands) |
Direct mail revenues |  | $ | 7,975 |  |  | $ | 7,004 |  |  | $ | 5,949 |
Convenience fees revenue |  |  | 3,300 |  |  |  | 2,965 |  |  |  | 2,907 |
Recoveries on previously charged-off contracts |  |  | 143 |  |  |  | 177 |  |  |  | 392 |
Sales tax refunds |  |  | 500 |  |  |  | 197 |  |  |  | 227 |
Other |  |  | 228 |  |  |  | 62 |  |  |  | 114 |
|  | $ | 12,146 |  |  | $ | 10,405 |  |  | $ | 9,589 |
Earnings Per Share |
|  | Year Ended December 31, |
|  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |  |  | 2012 |
|  | (In thousands, except per share data) |
Numerator: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Numerator for basic and diluted earnings per share |  | $ | 29,516 |  |  | $ | 21,005 |  |  | $ | 69,408 |
Denominator: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Denominator for basic earnings per share - weighted average number of common shares outstanding during the year |  |  | 25,040 |  |  |  | 21,538 |  |  |  | 19,473 |
Incremental common shares attributable to exercise of outstanding options and warrants |  |  | 6,992 |  |  |  | 10,036 |  |  |  | 6,005 |
Denominator for diluted earnings per share |  |  | 32,032 |  |  |  | 31,574 |  |  |  | 25,478 |
Basic earnings per share |  | $ | 1.18 |  |  | $ | 0.98 |  |  | $ | 3.56 |
Diluted earnings per share |  | $ | 0.92 |  |  | $ | 0.67 |  |  | $ | 2.72 |

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