Fair Value Disclosures - Summary of financial instruments not measured at fair value (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2021	Mar. 31, 2021
Fair Value
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash and restricted cash	$ 6,530	$ 32,977
Finance receivables	165,660	170,318
Repossessed assets:	763	685
Credit facility	55,000	88,300
Note payable	3,244	3,244
Carrying Value
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash and restricted cash	6,530	32,977
Finance receivables	165,660	170,318
Repossessed assets:	763	685
Credit facility	55,000	88,300
Note payable	3,244	3,244
Level 1
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash and restricted cash	6,530	32,977
Finance receivables	0	0
Repossessed assets:	0	0
Credit facility	0	0
Note payable	0	3,244
Level 2
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash and restricted cash	0	0
Finance receivables	0	0
Repossessed assets:	0	0
Credit facility	0	88,300
Note payable	0	0
Level 3
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Cash and restricted cash	0	0
Finance receivables	165,660	170,318
Repossessed assets:	763	$ 685
Credit facility	55,000
Note payable	$ 3,244

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Represents the portion of other impaired loans.

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Fair value portion of contractual arrangement with a lender under which borrowings can be made up to a specific amount at any point in time.

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Fair value portion of notes payable.

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