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[Table Text Block] Statement [Table] Statement [Table] Recent Accounting Pronouncements New Accounting Pronouncements, Policy [Policy Text Block] Statistical Measurement [Axis] Statistical Measurement [Axis] Cover [Abstract] Cover [Abstract] Allowance for Loan Losses Beginning Balance Ending Balance Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss Goodwill Goodwill 2017 Financing Receivable, Year Five, Originated, Four Years before Current Fiscal Year Adjustments to Reconcile Net Earnings (Loss) to Cash Provided by Operating Activities: Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract] Credit Score, FICO [Domain] Credit Score, FICO [Domain] Cash Flows: Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Discontinued Operations [Abstract] Accounting Standards Update 2016-13 [Member]