Finance Receivables - Summary of contracts and direct loans included in finance receivables (Details) - Finance receivables - Contracts and direct loans - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2023	Mar. 31, 2023
Accounts Notes And Loans Receivable [Line Items]
Finance receivables	$ 112,244	$ 128,170
Accrued interest receivable	1,621	1,932
Unearned dealer discounts	(3,487)	(4,286)
Unearned insurance commissions and fees	(1,111)	(1,419)
Unearned purchase price discount	(54)	(82)
Finance receivables, net of unearned discounts and fees and accrued interest receivable	109,213	124,315
Allowance for credit losses	(15,359)	(17,396)
Finance receivables, net	$ 93,854	$ 106,919

Represents amount of indirect finance receivables, net of unearned interest and unearned dealer discounts.

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Represents finance receivables accrued interest.

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Purchase price discount.

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Represents unearned discounts (other than cash or quantity discounts and the like) included in the net amount of finance receivables, that are shown as a deduction from the related receivables.

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Income from agency and brokerage operations (includes sales of annuities and supplemental contracts); service charges, commissions, and fees from the sale of insurance and related services; and management fees from separate accounts, deferred annuities, and universal life products.

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Amount of allowance for credit loss on financing receivable. Excludes allowance for financing receivable covered under loss sharing agreement.

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Amortized cost, before allowance for credit loss, of financing receivable. Excludes financing receivable covered under loss sharing agreement and net investment in lease.

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