Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Finance Revenues (Details)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Minimum \| Nonperforming
Revenues
Number of months of contractual delinquency to classify accounts as nonaccrual unless such collection is not doubtful	3 months

Represents the maximum number of months of contractual delinquency to classify accounts as nonaccrual unless such collection is not doubtful.

No definition available.

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Period Type:	duration