Segment Reporting (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015 segment industry	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2014
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Number of industries the Company operates in	1
Number of reportable segments	2
Interest income:
Consumer loans, including past due fees	$ 17,443	$ 19,957
Other	32	237
Total interest income	17,475	20,194
Interest expense	(4,557)	(6,187)
Net interest income before fees and related income on earning assets and provision for losses on loans and fees receivable	12,918	14,007
Fees and related income on earning assets	13,219	32,885
Servicing income	1,560	1,240
Depreciation of rental merchandise	(12,253)	(25,011)
Equity in income of equity-method investees	1,075	2,406
(Loss) income before income taxes	1,348	(9,041)
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)	618	(1,982)
Total assets	249,769	337,930	268,355
Credit Cards and Other Investments [Member]
Interest income:
Consumer loans, including past due fees	10,720	14,396
Other	32	237
Total interest income	10,752	14,633
Interest expense	(4,251)	(5,832)
Net interest income before fees and related income on earning assets and provision for losses on loans and fees receivable	6,501	8,801
Fees and related income on earning assets	13,073	32,802
Servicing income	1,359	1,055
Depreciation of rental merchandise	(12,253)	(25,011)
Equity in income of equity-method investees	1,075	2,406
(Loss) income before income taxes	(579)	(10,063)
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)	1,248	(1,625)
Total assets	183,219	281,700
Auto Finance [Member]
Interest income:
Consumer loans, including past due fees	6,723	5,561
Other	0	0
Total interest income	6,723	5,561
Interest expense	(306)	(355)
Net interest income before fees and related income on earning assets and provision for losses on loans and fees receivable	6,417	5,206
Fees and related income on earning assets	146	83
Servicing income	201	185
Depreciation of rental merchandise	0	0
Equity in income of equity-method investees	0	0
(Loss) income before income taxes	1,927	1,022
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)	(630)	(357)
Total assets	$ 66,550	$ 56,230