Variable Interest Entity, Monthly Servicing Fee, Percent of Outstanding Securitized Receivables

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- Definition

Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-SubTopic 30
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Effective interest rate for the funds borrowed under the debt agreement considering interest compounding and original issue discount or premium.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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The cash inflow from the securitization of receivables for loans to consumers. Securitization is the structured process whereby interests in loans and other receivables are packaged, underwritten, and sold in the form of asset-backed securities.

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Debt and Capital Lease Obligations - Asset Backed Notes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2017	Jan. 31, 2017	Jan. 31, 2016
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount of notes issued	$ 1,703,580
Proceeds from Securitizations of Consumer Loans	1,651,291
Monthly fee percentage on outstanding balance		4.75%
2015 Class B Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount of notes issued	165,900
Proceeds from Securitizations of Consumer Loans	$ 156,200
Fixed annual rate	8.50%
Effective interest rate	15.60%
2016-A Class A Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount of notes issued	$ 423,030
Proceeds from Securitizations of Consumer Loans	$ 409,845
Fixed annual rate	4.68%
Effective interest rate	6.50%
2016-A Class B Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount of notes issued	$ 70,510
Proceeds from Securitizations of Consumer Loans	$ 68,309
Fixed annual rate	8.96%
Effective interest rate	9.60%
2016-A Class C Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount of notes issued	$ 70,510
Proceeds from Securitizations of Consumer Loans	$ 71,648
Fixed annual rate	12.00%
Effective interest rate	11.00%
2016-B Class A Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount of notes issued	$ 391,840
Proceeds from Securitizations of Consumer Loans	$ 380,033
Fixed annual rate	3.73%
Effective interest rate	5.70%
2016-B Class B Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount of notes issued	$ 111,960
Proceeds from Securitizations of Consumer Loans	$ 108,586
Fixed annual rate	7.34%
Effective interest rate	8.10%
2017-A Class A Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount of notes issued	$ 313,220
Proceeds from Securitizations of Consumer Loans	$ 304,451
Fixed annual rate	2.73%
Effective interest rate	5.50%
2017-A Class B Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount of notes issued	$ 106,270
Proceeds from Securitizations of Consumer Loans	$ 103,300
Fixed annual rate	5.11%
Effective interest rate	6.00%
2017-A Class C Notes [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount of notes issued	$ 50,340
Proceeds from Securitizations of Consumer Loans	$ 48,919
Fixed annual rate	7.40%
Effective interest rate	7.90%
Asset-backed Securities [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Monthly fee percentage on outstanding balance	4.75%	4.75%	4.75%