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1. Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details - Other Income) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2018	Mar. 31, 2017
Other income for the period	$ 2,657	$ 3,023
Direct Mail Revenues [Member]
Other income for the period	1,797	1,999
Convenience Fee Revenue [Member]
Other income for the period	450	570
Recoveries on previously charged-off contracts [Member]
Other income for the period	118	186
Sales Tax Refunds [Member]
Other income for the period	234	196
Other Income [Member]
Other income for the period	$ 58	$ 72

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The total amount of other operating income, the components of which are not separately disclosed on the income statement, from items that are associated with the entity's normal revenue producing operation.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 220
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.1)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=115205541&loc=SL114868664-224227

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