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2407403 - Disclosure - Fair Values of Assets and Liabilities Reconciliation of Level 3 Assets (Details)
(http://www.atlanticus.com/role/FairValuesOfAssetsAndLiabilitiesReconciliationOfLevel3AssetsDetails)
TableFair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table]
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0001464343 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Asset Class [Axis]Fair Value by Asset Class [Domain]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
2015-01-01 - 2015-12-31
Reconciliation of Level 3 assets measured at fair value on a recurring basis using significant unobservable inputs [Abstract]
 
 
Beginning Balance
26,706,000  
53,160,000  
Net revaluations of loans and fees receivable pledged as collateral under structured financings, at fair value
  
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Asset, Gain (Loss) Included in Earnings, Description
1,587,000  
6,265,000  
Net revaluations of loans and fees receivable, at fair value
  
Settlements, net
(12,335,000) 
(32,440,000) 
Impact of foreign currency translation
(310,000) 
(279,000) 
Ending Balance
15,648,000  
 
26,706,000