Income Statement [Abstract]
Tax effect of unrealized holding gains (losses) arising during the year
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Holding Gain (Loss) on Securities Arising During Period, Tax
Tax effect of reclassification adjustment for gains included in income
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Reclassification Adjustment for Sale of Securities Included in Net Income, Tax
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Assets Remeasured At Fair Value On Recurring Basis
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block]
Assets Remeasured At Fair Value On Non-Recurring Basis
Fair Value Measurements, Nonrecurring [Table Text Block]
Quantitative Information About Level 3 Fair Value Measurements
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
Fair Value Measurements, Recurring and Nonrecurring
Fair Value Measurements, Recurring and Nonrecurring [Table Text Block]
Interest Income And Interest Expense [Abstract]
Interest Income And Interest Expense [Abstract]
Interest Income And Interest Expense
Other Income and Other Expense Disclosure [Text Block]
Condensed Financial Information of Parent Company Only Disclosure [Abstract]
Schedule of Condensed Financial Statements [Table]
Schedule of Condensed Financial Statements [Table]
Legal Entity [Axis]
Legal Entity [Axis]
Entity [Domain]
Entity [Domain]
Parent Company [Member]
Parent Company [Member]
Block Financial Issuer [Member]
Block Financial Issuer [Member]
Block Financial (Issuer) [Member]
Subsidiaries [Member]
Subsidiaries [Member]
Intersegment Elimination [Member]
Intersegment Elimination [Member]
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Condensed Financial Statements, Captions [Line Items]
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities
Purchases of AFS securities
Payments to Acquire Available-for-sale Securities
Maturities and payments received on AFS securities
Maturities And Payments Received On Available For Sale Securities
Maturities and payments received on available for sale securities
Mortgage loans held for investment, net
Payments for (Proceeds from) Loans Receivable
Purchases of property & equipment
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired
Loans made to franchisees
Payments For Loans Made To Franchisees
Payments For Loans Made To Franchisees
Repayments from franchisees
Proceeds from Collection of Franchise Loans Receivable
Proceeds from Collection of Franchise Loans Receivable
Intercompany advances (payments)
Net Intercompany Advances Investing Activities
Net Intercompany Advances Investing Activities
Other, net
Payments for (Proceeds from) Other Investing Activities
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities
Repayments of other borrowings
Repayments of Short-term Debt
Proceeds from Issuance of Long-term Debt
Proceeds from Issuance of Long-term Debt
Customer banking deposits, net
Increase (Decrease) in Deposits
Dividends paid
Payments of Dividends
Repurchase of common stock
Payments for repurchase of common stock, including shares surrendered
Payments for repurchase of common stock, including shares surrendered
Proceeds from stock options
Proceeds from Stock Options Exercised
Intercompany advances (payments)
Net Intercompany Advances Financing Activities
Net Intercompany Advances Financing Activities
Other, net
Proceeds from (Payments for) Other Financing Activities
Net cash used in financing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities
Effects of exchange rates on cash
Effect of Exchange Rate on Cash and Cash Equivalents
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease)
Cash & cash equivalents
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value
Debt Instruments [Abstract]
REVENUES:
Revenues [Abstract]
Service revenues
Sales Revenue, Services, Net
Product and other revenues
Other Revenue, Net
Interest income
Interest Income, Operating
Total revenues
Revenues
OPERATING EXPENSES:
Costs and Expenses [Abstract]
Compensation and benefits
Compensation
Occupancy and equipment
Occupancy And Equipment
Occupancy And Equipment
Provision for bad debt and loan losses
Provision For Bad Debt And Loan Losses
Provision For Bad Debt And Loan Losses
Interest
Interest Expense
Depreciation of property and equipment
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Nonproduction
Other
Other Cost of Operating Revenue
Cost of revenues
Cost of Revenue
Total expenses
Costs and Expenses
Selling, general and administrative
Selling, General and Administrative Expense
Operating loss
Operating Income (Loss)
Other income (expense), net
Nonoperating Income (Expense)
Loss from continuing operations before income tax benefit
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Equity Method Investments, Income Taxes, Extraordinary Items, Noncontrolling Interest
Income tax benefit
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Net loss from continuing operations
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Net loss from discontinued operations
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
NET LOSS
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent
BASIC AND DILUTED LOSS PER SHARE:
Earnings Per Share, Basic [Abstract]
Continuing operations (in usd per share)
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Basic Share
Discontinued operations (in usd per share)
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Per Basic Share
Consolidated (in usd per share)
Earnings Per Share, Basic
DIVIDENDS PER SHARE (in usd per share)
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Cash Paid
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS):
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent [Abstract]
Net loss
Unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities, net of taxes:
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Available-for-sale Securities Adjustment, Net of Tax [Abstract]
Unrealized holding gains (losses) arising during the period, net of taxes (benefit) of $728, $131, ($4,337) and $283
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Holding Gain (Loss) on Securities Arising During Period, Net of Tax
Reclassification adjustment for gains included in income, net of taxes of $ -, $71, $ - and $71
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Reclassification Adjustment for Sale of Securities Included in Net Income, Net of Tax
Change in foreign currency translation adjustments
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Adjustment, Net of Tax
Other comprehensive income (loss)
Other Comprehensive Income, Other, Net of Tax
Comprehensive loss
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table]
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table]
Products and Services [Axis]
Products and Services [Axis]
Product and Service, Name [Domain]
Products and Services [Domain]
Tax Services
Tax Services [Member]
Tax Services [Member]
Corporate And Eliminations
Corporate And Eliminations [Member]
Corporate And Eliminations [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
REVENUES
Segment Reporting Information, Revenue for Reportable Segment
INCOME (LOSS) FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE TAXES
Schedule of Condensed Consolidating Statement of Cash Flows [Text Block]
Schedule of Condensed Consolidating Statement of Cash Flows [Text Block]
Schedule of Condensed Consolidating Statement of Cash Flows [Text Block]
Schedule Of Condensed Consolidating Statement Of Operations [Table Text Block]
Schedule Of Condensed Consolidating Statement Of Operations [Table Text Block]
Schedule of condensed consolidating statement of operations [Table Text Block]
Schedule Of Condensed Consolidating Balance Sheet [Table Text Block]
Schedule Of Condensed Consolidating Balance Sheet [Table Text Block]
Schedule of condensed consolidating balance sheet [Table Text Block]
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table]
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table]
Fair Value by Measurement Frequency [Axis]
Measurement Frequency [Axis]
Fair Value, Measurement Frequency [Domain]
Fair Value, Measurement Frequency [Domain]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Investment Type [Axis]
Investment Type [Axis]
Investment Type Categorization [Domain]
Investment Type Categorization [Domain]
Mortgage-Backed Securities
Collateralized Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]
Municipal Bonds
Municipal Bonds [Member]
Fair Value, Hierarchy [Axis]
Fair Value, Hierarchy [Axis]
Fair Value, Measurements, Fair Value Hierarchy [Domain]
Fair Value, Measurements, Fair Value Hierarchy [Domain]
Total
Estimate of Fair Value, Fair Value Disclosure [Member]
Level 1
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
Level 2
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
Level 3
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Investments
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure
Total financial assets at fair value
Financial Instruments, Owned, at Fair Value
Gain on investments
Gain (Loss) on Investments
Total, Gain (loss) on financial instruments
Gain Or Loss On Financial Instruments
Gain or loss on financial instruments
As a percentage of total assets
Financial Instruments As Percentage Of Total Assets
Financial instruments as percentage of total assets
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Income Taxes
Income Tax Disclosure [Text Block]
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Basis of Presentation
Basis of Accounting, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Management Estimates
Management Estimates [Policy Text Block]
Management estimates [policy text block].
Recently Issued or Newly Adopted Accounting Standards
Schedule of New Accounting Pronouncements and Changes in Accounting Principles [Table Text Block]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable, Unclassified [Abstract]
Schedule of Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Table]
Schedule of Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Table]
Fair Value, Off-balance Sheet Risks by Financial Instrument [Axis]
Financial Instrument [Axis]
Fair Value, Off-balance Sheet Risks, Financial Instruments [Domain]
Types of Financial Instruments [Domain]
Year Of Origination 2013
Year Of Origination2012 [Member]
Year Of Origination 2012 [Member]
Year Of Origination 2012
Credit Quality Indicator Current Year Of Origination [Member]
Credit Quality Indicator Current Year of origination [Member]
Year Of Origination 2011
Credit Quality Indicator One Year Form Origination [Member]
Credit Quality Indicator One Year Form Origination [Member]
Year Of Origination 2010 And Prior
Credit Quality Indicator Two Year And Prior Form Origination [Member]
Credit quality indicator two year and prior form origination [Member]
Revolving Loans
Revolving Loans [Member]
Revolving Loans [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable by Receivable Type [Axis]
Receivable Type [Axis]
Receivable Type [Domain]
Receivable Type [Domain]
Emerald Advance lines of credit
Emerald Advance Lines Of Credit [Member]
Emerald Advance Lines of Credit
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Receivables, Net
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross, Commercial
Statement of Financial Position [Abstract]
ASSETS
Assets [Abstract]
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents — restricted
Restricted Cash and Investments, Current
Receivables, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $52,969, $42,761 and $50,399
Accounts Receivable, Net, Current
Prepaid expenses and other current assets
Prepaid Expense and Other Assets, Current
Total current assets
Assets, Current
Mortgage loans held for investment, less allowance for loan losses of $12,704, $18,125 and $14,314
Loans and Leases Receivable, Net Amount
Investments in available-for-sale securities
Available-for-sale Securities, Noncurrent
Property and equipment, at cost less accumulated depreciation and amortization of $449,738, $492,670 and $420,318
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net
Intangible assets, net
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill)
Goodwill
Goodwill
Other assets
Other Assets, Noncurrent
Total assets
Assets
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY
Liabilities and Equity [Abstract]
LIABILITIES:
Liabilities [Abstract]
Customer banking deposits
Customer Deposits, Current
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other current liabilities
Accrued Liabilities, Current
Accrued salaries, wages and payroll taxes
Employee-related Liabilities, Current
Accrued income taxes
Accrued Income Taxes, Current
Current portion of long-term debt
Debt, Current
Total current liabilities
Liabilities, Current
Long-term debt
Long-term Debt and Capital Lease Obligations
Other noncurrent liabilities
Other Liabilities, Noncurrent
Total liabilities
Liabilities
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
Commitments and Contingencies
STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY:
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent [Abstract]
Common stock, no par, stated value $.01 per share, 800,000,000 shares authorized, shares issued of 316,628,110
Common Stock, Value, Issued
Convertible preferred stock, no par, stated value $0.01 per share, 500,000 shares authorized
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued
Additional paid-in capital
Additional Paid in Capital, Common Stock
Accumulated other comprehensive income
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax
Retained earnings
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit)
Less treasury shares, at cost
Treasury Stock, Value
Total stockholders’ equity
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity
Liabilities and Equity
Receivables, net - short-term, Carrying Amount
Mortgage loans held for investment, net
Intangible assets and goodwill, net
Intangible assets, net
Intangible assets, net
Investments in subsidiaries
Equity Method Investments
Amounts due from affiliates
Due from Affiliates
Other assets
Other Assets
Customer deposits
Long-term debt
Debt and Capital Lease Obligations
Other liabilities
Other Liabilities
Amounts due to affiliates
Due to Related Parties
Stockholders’ equity
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Table]
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Table]
Tax Examination [Axis]
Tax Examination [Axis]
Tax Examination [Axis]
Tax Examination [Domain]
Tax Examination [Domain]
[Domain] for Tax Examination [Axis]
Income Tax Authority [Axis]
Income Tax Authority [Axis]
Income Tax Authority [Domain]
Income Tax Authority [Domain]
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Unrecognized tax benefits that would impact effective tax rate
Unrecognized Tax Benefits that Would Impact Effective Tax Rate
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Period Increase (Decrease)
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Period Increase (Decrease)
Effect of anticipated settlements of audit issues and expiring statutes of limitations
Significant Change in Unrecognized Tax Benefits is Reasonably Possible, Estimated Range of Change, Lower Bound
Effective tax rate, excluding discrete tax items
Effective tax rate, excluding discrete tax items
Effective tax rate, excluding discrete tax items
Effective Income Tax Rate, Continuing Operations
Effective Income Tax Rate, Continuing Operations
Net Discrete Tax Expense (Benefit)
Net Discreet Tax Expense (Benefit)
Net Discreet Tax Expense (Benefit)
Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract]
Discontinued Operations
Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations, Disclosure [Text Block]
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Loss Contingencies Arising From Representations and Warranties of Our Discontinued Mortgage Operations
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block]
Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract]
NET CASH USED IN OPERATING ACTIVITIES
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities [Abstract]
Purchases of available-for-sale securities
Maturities of and payments received on available-for-sale securities
Principal payments on mortgage loans held for investment, net
Purchases of property and equipment
Franchise loans:
Franchise loans: [Abstract]
Franchise loans: [Abstract]
Loans funded
Payments received
Other, net
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities [Abstract]
Repayments of Long-term Debt
Repayments of Long-term Debt
Dividends paid
Repurchase of common stock, including shares surrendered
Proceeds from exercise of stock options
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of the period
Cash and cash equivalents at end of the period
SUPPLEMENTARY CASH FLOW DATA:
Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]
Income taxes paid, net of refunds received
Income Taxes Paid, Net
Interest paid on borrowings
Interest Paid
Interest paid on deposits
Interest paid on deposits
Interest paid to customers based on their deposit balances.
Transfers of foreclosed loans to other assets
Transfer from Other Real Estate
Accrued additions to property and equipment
Accrued Additions to Property and Equipment
Accrued Additions to Property and Equipment
Transfer of mortgage loans held for investment to held for sale
Transfer of Portfolio Loans and Leases to Held-for-sale
Litigation And Related Contingencies [Abstract]
Litigation and Related Contingencies [Abstract]
Litigation And Related Contingencies
Schedule of Loss Contingencies by Contingency [Table Text Block]
Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]
Investments
Investments and Other Noncurrent Assets [Text Block]
Schedule Of Interest Income And Expense Of Continuing Operations
Schedule Of Interest Income Expense By Type [Table Text Block]
Schedule Of Interest Income Expense By Type [Table Text Block]
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]
Goodwill And Intangible Assets
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block]
Schedule Of Deferred Revenue Related To The Peace Of Mind Program
Deferred Revenue, by Arrangement, Disclosure [Table Text Block]
Loans to franchisees
Loans To Franchisees [Member]
Loans to Franchisees
Canadian CashBack receivables
Receivables For Tax Preparation And Related Fees [Member]
Receivables for Tax Preparation and Related Fees
Receivables for tax preparation and related fees
CashBack Receivables [Member]
CashBack Receivables [Member]
Credit cards
Royalties From Franchisees [Member]
Royalties from Franchisees [Member]
Royalties from franchisees
Credit Card Receivable [Member]
Other
Other Receivables [Member]
Other Receivables [Member]
Receivables, gross
Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable, Gross, Current
Allowance for doubtful accounts
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable, Current
Receivables, net
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Table]
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Table]
Maturity Periods [Axis]
Maturity Periods [Axis]
Maturity Periods [Axis]
Maturity Periods [Domain]
Maturity Periods [Domain]
[Domain] for Maturity Periods [Axis]
Two to Five Years [Member]
Two to Five Years [Member]
Two to Five Years [Member]
Beyond [Member]
Beyond [Member]
Beyond [Member]
Major Types of Debt and Equity Securities [Axis]
Major Types of Debt and Equity Securities [Axis]
Major Types of Debt and Equity Securities [Domain]
Major Types of Debt and Equity Securities [Domain]
Range [Axis]
Range [Axis]
Range [Domain]
Range [Domain]
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Contractual maturities of AFS debt securities, Cost Basis, Total
Available-for-sale Securities, Amortized Cost Basis
Contractual maturities of AFS debt securities, Fair Value, Total
Available-for-sale Securities, Fair Value Disclosure
Receivables
Loans, Notes, Trade and Other Receivables Disclosure [Text Block]
Discontinued Operations
Schedule of Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations, Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures [Table Text Block]
Mortgage Loans Held For Investment And Related Assets [Abstract]
Mortgage Loans Held For Investment And Related Assets [Abstract]
Mortgage Loans Held For Investment And Related Assets [Table]
Mortgage Loans Held For Investment And Related Assets [Table]
Mortgage Loans Held For Investment And Related Assets [Table]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable by Legal Entity of Counterparty, Type [Axis]
Legal Entity of Counterparty, Type [Axis]
Legal Entity Type of Counterparty [Domain]
Legal Entity Type of Counterparty [Domain]
Purchased From SCC
Purchased From Scc [Member]
Purchased from SCC [Member]
All Other
All Other [Member]
All other [Member]
Mortgage Loans Held For Investment And Related Assets [Line Items]
Mortgage Loans Held For Investment And Related Assets [Line Items]
Average impaired loans
Impaired Financing Receivable, Average Recorded Investment
Interest income on impaired loans
Impaired Financing Receivable, Interest Income, Accrual Method
Interest income on impaired loans recognized on a cash basis on non-accrual status
Impaired Financing Receivable, Interest Income, Cash Basis Method
Loans and Leases Rollforward [Roll Forward]
Loans and Leases Rollforward [Roll Forward]
Loans and Leases Rollforward [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of the period
Loans and Leases Receivable, Allowance
Provision
Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses, Provision for Loss, Gross
Recoveries
Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses, Recoveries of Bad Debts
Charge-offs
Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses, Write-offs
Balance at end of the period
H&R Block Bank
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Table]
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Table]
Valuation Technique [Axis]
Valuation Technique [Axis]
Valuation Technique [Domain]
Valuation Technique [Domain]
Third Party Pricing
Market Approach Valuation Technique [Member]
Collateral-Based
Cost Approach Valuation Technique [Member]
Discounted Cash Flow
Income Approach Valuation Technique [Member]
Minimum
Minimum [Member]
Maximum
Maximum [Member]
Weighted Average
Weighted Average [Member]
Fair Value by Asset Class [Axis]
Asset Class [Axis]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, by Asset Class [Domain]
Fair Value by Asset Class [Domain]
REO
Real Estate Owned [Member]
Real Estate Owned [Member]
Impaired Mortgage Loans Held For Investment - Non TDRs
Impaired Mortgage Loans Held For Investment Non Tdrs [Member]
Impaired Mortgage Loans Held For Investment - Non TDRs [Member]
Impaired Mortgage Loans Held For Investment - TDRs
Impaired Mortgage Loans Held For Investment Tdrs [Member]
Impaired Mortgage Loans Held For Investment - TDRs [Member]
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items]
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate
Fair value
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure
Cost to list/sell
Fair Value Inputs, Cost to list/sell
Fair Value Inputs, Cost to list/sell
Loss severity
Fair Value Inputs, Loss Severity
Time to sell (in months)
Fair Value Inputs, Time to sell
Fair Value Inputs, Time to sell
Collateral depreciation
Fair Value Inputs, Collateral Depreciation
Collateral Depreciation
Aged default performance
Fair Value Inputs, Probability of Default
Banking and Thrift [Abstract]
Total risk-based capital ratio, Amount
Capital
Total risk-based capital ratio
Capital to Risk Weighted Assets
Total risk-based capital ratio, Minimum Capital Requirement, Amount
Capital Required for Capital Adequacy
Total risk-based capital ratio, Minimum Capital Requirement, Ratio
Capital Required for Capital Adequacy to Risk Weighted Assets
Total risk-based capital ratio, Minimum to be Well Capitalized, Amount
Capital Required to be Well Capitalized
Total risk-based capital ratio, Minimum to be Well Capitalized, Ratio
Capital Required to be Well Capitalized to Risk Weighted Assets
Tier 1 risk-based capital ratio, Amount
Tier One Risk Based Capital
Tier 1 risk-based capital ratio
Tier One Risk Based Capital to Risk Weighted Assets
Tier 1 risk-based capital ratio, Minimum to be Well Capitalized, Amount
Tier One Risk Based Capital Required to be Well Capitalized
Tier 1 risk-based capital ratio, Minimum to be Well Capitalized, Ratio
Tier One Risk Based Capital Required to be Well Capitalized to Risk Weighted Assets
Tier 1 capital ratio (leverage), Amount
Tier One Leverage Capital
Tier 1 capital ratio (leverage)
Tier One Leverage Capital to Average Assets
Tier 1 capital ratio (leverage), Minimum Capital Requirement, Amount
Tier One Leverage Capital Required for Capital Adequacy
Tier 1 capital ratio (leverage), Minimum Capital Requirement, Ratio
Tier One Leverage Capital Required for Capital Adequacy to Average Assets
Tier 1 capital ratio (leverage), Minimum to be Well Capitalized, Amount
Tier One Leverage Capital Required to be Well Capitalized
Tier 1 capital ratio (leverage), Minimum to be Well Capitalized, Ratio
Tier One Leverage Capital Required to be Well Capitalized to Average Assets
Tangible equity ratio, Amount
Tangible Capital
Tangible equity ratio
Tangible Capital to Tangible Assets
Tangible equity ratio, Minimum Capital Requirement, Amount
Tangible Capital Required for Capital Adequacy
Tangible equity ratio, Minimum Capital Requirement, Ratio
Tangible Capital Required for Capital Adequacy to Tangible Assets
Minimum leverage capital per calendar quarter
Minimum Leverage Capital, Percentage
Minimum Leverage Capital, Percentage
Loss Contingencies [Table]
Loss Contingencies [Table]
SCC [Member]
Scc [Member]
SCC [Member]
Litigation Case [Axis]
Litigation Case [Axis]
Litigation Case Type [Domain]
Litigation Case Type [Domain]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Percentage of fraud on originated loans
Percentage of Fraud on Originated Loans
Percentage of Fraud on Originated Loans
Claims received for loans
Claims received for loans
Claims received for loans
Claims subject to review by SCC, amount
Claims Subject To Review, Amount
Claims subject to review, amount
Reassertion of previously denied claims
Reassertion Of Previously Denied Claims
Reassertion Of Previously Denied Claims
Increase In Losses Due To Assumed One Percent Increase In Validity Rates And Loss Severities
Increase In Losses Due To Assumed One Percent Increase In Validity Rates And Loss Severities
Increase in losses due to assumed 1% increase in validity rates and loss severities
Loss Contingency Accrual, at Carrying Value
Loss Contingency Accrual, at Carrying Value
Amortized Cost And Fair Value Of Securities Available-For-Sale
Schedule Of Amortized Cost And Fair Value Of Securities Available-For-Sale [Table Text Block]
Schedule Of Amortized Cost And Fair Value Of Securities Available-For-Sale [Table Text Block]
Contractual Maturities Of AFS Debt Securities At Varying Dates Over The Next 30 Years
Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date [Table Text Block]
Schedule Of Interest Income And Expense [Table]
Schedule Of Interest Income And Expense [Table]
schedule of Interest Income and Expense [Table]
Component of Other Operating Cost and Expense, General [Axis]
Component of Other Operating Cost and Expense [Axis]
Component of Other Operating Cost and Expense, Name [Domain]
Component of Other Operating Cost and Expense, Name [Domain]
Mortgage Loans, Net
Mortgage Loans [Member]
Mortgage Loans [Member]
AFS Securities
Investment Securities [Member]
Investment Securities [Member]
Credit cards
Other
Other Interest Income [Member]
Borrowings
Borrowings [Member]
Deposits
Deposits [Member]
Schedule Of Interest Income And Expense [Line Items]
Schedule Of Interest Income And Expense [Line Items]
Interest Income
Interest expense
Segment Information
Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]
Amortization of intangible assets
Amortization of Intangible Assets
Estimated amortization, 2014
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Remainder of Fiscal Year
Estimated amortization, 2015
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Next Twelve Months
Estimated amortization, 2016
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Two
Estimated amortization, 2017
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Three
Estimated amortization, 2018
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Four
Based on collateral value method
Allocated impaired loans based on collateral value method
Allocated impaired loans based on collateral value method
Based on discounted cash flow method
Allocated impaired loans based on discount cash flow method
Allocated impaired loans based on discount cash flow method
Total allowance for loans
Allowance for loans losses allocated to impaired loans total
Allowance for loans losses allocated to impaired loans total
Operations By Reportable Operating Segment
Reconciliation of Revenue from Segments to Consolidated [Table Text Block]
Regulatory Requirements Under Banking Regulations
Schedule of Compliance with Regulatory Capital Requirements under Banking Regulations [Table]
HRB Bank [Member]
HRB Bank [Member]
HRB Bank [Member]
Assets Sold under Agreements to Repurchase [Line Items]
Assets Sold under Agreements to Repurchase [Line Items]
Adjustable-rate loans
Loans Receivable with Variable Rates of Interest
Adjustable-rate loans, percent of total loans
Adjustable Rate Loans To Total Loans
Adjustable Rate Loans To Total Loans
Fixed-rate loans
Loans Receivable with Fixed Rates of Interest
Fixed-rate loans, percent of Total loans
Fixed Rate Loans To Total Loans
Fixed Rate Loans To Total Loans
Total loans
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross
Total loans, percent of Total loans
Total Loans To Total Loans
Total Loans To Total Loans
Unamortized deferred fees and costs
Unamortized Loan Commitment and Origination Fees and Unamortized Discounts or Premiums
Less: Allowance for loan losses
Total
Mortgage Loans Held For Investment And Related Assets
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate, by Loan Disclosure [Text Block]
HRB Bank's Regulatory Capital Requirements
Company Bank Regulatory Capital Requirements [Table Text Block]
Company Bank Regulatory Capital Requirements [Table Text Block]
Condensed Consolidating Financial Statements
Condensed Financial Information of Parent Company Only Disclosure [Text Block]
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]
Computations Of Basic And Diluted Earnings Per Share
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]
Allowance for doubtful accounts
Allowance for loan losses
Accumulated depreciation and amortization
Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment
Common stock, no par value
Common Stock, No Par Value
Common stock, stated value per share
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share
Common stock, shares authorized
Common Stock, Shares Authorized
Common stock, shares issued
Common Stock, Shares, Issued
Convertible preferred stock, stated value per share
Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share
Convertible preferred stock, shares authorized
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized
Commitments And Contingencies
Schedule of Impaired Financing Receivable [Table]
Schedule of Impaired Financing Receivable [Table]
Impaired Financing Receivable with Related Allowance [Axis]
Class of Financing Receivable [Axis]
Impaired Financing Receivable with Related Allowance [Domain]
Class of Financing Receivable [Domain]
Balance With Allowance
Balance With Allowance [Member]
Balance With Allowance [Member]
Balance With No Allowance
Balance Without Allowance [Member]
Balance Without Allowance [Member]
Impaired Loans Balance
Impaired Financing Receivable, Unpaid Principal Balance
Related Allowance
Impaired Financing Receivable, Related Allowance
Loss Contingency Accrual [Roll Forward]
Loss Contingency Accrual [Roll Forward]
Balance, beginning of the period
Provisions
Payments
Loss Contingency Accrual, Carrying Value, Payments
Balance, end of the period
Loss Contingency Accrual, Carrying Value, Provision
All Other
All Other Receivables [Member]
All Other Receivables [Member]
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts [Roll Forward]
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance
Premiums Receivable, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Provision
Premiums Receivable, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, Provision Charged to Expense
Charge-offs
Premiums Receivable, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts, Write Offs Against Allowance
Ending balance
Receivables [Abstract]
Schedule of Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Credit Quality Indicator [Table]
Schedule of Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Credit Quality Indicator [Table]
Class of Financing Receivable [Axis]
Class of Financing Receivable [Domain]
Credit Quality Indicator [Axis]
Credit Quality Indicator [Axis]
Financing Receivable, by Credit Quality Indicator [Domain]
Financing Receivable, by Credit Quality Indicator [Domain]
Tier One [Member]
Tier One [Member]
Tier One [Member]
Tier Two [Member]
Tier Two [Member]
Tier Two [Member]
Tier Three [Member]
Tier Three [Member]
Tier Three [Member]
Tier Four [Member]
Tier Four [Member]
Tier Four [Member]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment [Line Items]
Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable, Gross, Current
Financing Receivable, Gross
Non-Recurring
Fair Value, Measurements, Nonrecurring [Member]
REO
Real Estate Owned Loans, Fair Value Disclosure
Real estate owned loans, fair value disclosure
Impaired mortgage loans held for investment
Mortgage Loans, Fair Value Disclosure
Mortgage loans, fair value disclosure
Loss, REO
Gain Or Loss On Real Estate Owned
Gain or loss on real estate owned
Loss, Impaired mortgage loans held for investment
Gain Or Loss On Impaired Mortgage Loans Held For Investment
Gain or loss on impaired mortgage loans held for investment
Outstanding Principal Balance
Loan Loss Allowance, Amount
Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses, Real Estate
Loan Loss Allowance, % of Principal
Loans and Leases Receivable, Allowance as Percent of Principal
Loans and Leases Receivable, Allowance as percent of principal
% 30 Days Past Due
Percent of Loans Thirty Days Past Due
Percent of loans thirty days past due
Litigation And Related Contingencies
Pooled (less than 60 days past due)
Pooled Less Than60 Days Past Due [Member]
Pooled (Less Than 60 Days Past Due)
Individually (TDRs)
Individually Tdr [Member]
Individually TDR [Member]
Individually (60 days or more past due)
Individually60 Days Or More Past Due [Member]
Individually (60 Days or More Past Due)
Portfolio Balance
Related Allowance
Schedule Of Short-Term Receivables
Schedule of Short-Term Receivables [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Short-Term Receivables [Table Text Block]
Schedule Of Loans Receivable
Schedule of Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Table Text Block]
Schedule Of Receivables Based On Year Of Origination
Schedule of Receivables Based on Year of Origination [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Receivables Based on Year of Origination [Table Text Block]
Credit Card Receivables by Risk Tier
Credit Card Receivables by Risk Tier [Table Text Block]
Credit Card Receivables by Risk Tier [Table Text Block]
Credit Card Receivables, Aging Schedule
Past Due Financing Receivables [Table Text Block]
Schedule Of Activity In The Allowance For Doubtful Accounts
Schedule of Activity in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Activity in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts [Table Text Block]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill before impairment losses, beginning balance
Goodwill, Gross
Accumulated impairment losses, beginning balance
Goodwill, Impaired, Accumulated Impairment Loss
Goodwill, beginning balance
Acquisitions
Goodwill, Acquired During Period
Disposals and foreign currency changes, net
Goodwill Disposals and Other
Goodwill disposals and other
Impairments
Goodwill, Impairment Loss
Goodwill before impairment losses, ending balance
Accumulated impairment losses, ending balance
Goodwill, ending balance
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Abstract]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Abstract]
Consumer Credit Card Financing Receivable [Member]
Consumer Credit Card Financing Receivable [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Current
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Current
Less than 30 days past due
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, 1 to 29 Days Past Due
30 - 59 days past due
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, 30 to 59 Days Past Due
60 - 89 days past due
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, 60 to 89 Days Past Due
90 days or more past due
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Equal to Greater than 90 Days Past Due
Credit Card Receivables
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Table]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Table]
Disposal Group Name [Axis]
Disposal Group Name [Axis]
Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations, Name [Domain]
Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations, Name [Domain]
RSM And Related Businesses
Rsm And Related Business [Member]
Rsm And Related Business [Member]
Mortgage
Mortgage [Member]
Mortgage [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Revenues
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Revenue
Pretax income (loss) from operations
Discontinued Operation, Gain (Loss) from Disposal of Discontinued Operation, before Income Tax
Income taxes (benefit)
Discontinued Operation, Tax Effect of Operations of Discontinued Operation
Discontinued Operation, Tax Effect of Operations of Discontinued Operation
Net income (loss) from discontinued operations
Financing Receivable Information by Credit Quality Indicator [Axis]
Occupancy Status, Owner Occupied
Occupancy Status Owner Occupied [Member]
Occupancy Status, Owner Occupied
Occupancy Status, Non-Owner Occupied
Occupancy Status Non Owner Occupied [Member]
Occupancy Status, Non-Owner Occupied [Member]
Documentation Level, Full Documentation
Documentation Level Full Documentation [Member]
Documentation Level, Full Documentation
Documentation Level, Limited Documentation
Documentation Level Limited Documentation [Member]
Documentation Level, Limited Documentation
Documentation Level, Stated Income
Documentation Level Stated Income [Member]
Documentation Level, Stated Income
Documentation Level, No Documentation
Documentation Level No Documentation [Member]
Documentation Level, No Documentation
Internal Risk Rating, High
Internal Risk Rating High [Member]
Internal Risk Rating, High
Internal Risk Rating, Medium
Internal Risk Rating Medium [Member]
Internal Risk Rating, Medium [Member]
Internal Risk Rating, Low
Internal Risk Rating Low [Member]
Internal Risk Rating, Low
Total Portfolio
Schedule Of Mortgage Loan Portfolio
Schedule of mortgage loan portfolio [Text block]
Schedule of mortgage loan portfolio [Text Block]
Schedule Of Allowance For Loan Losses
Schedule Of Allowance For Loan Losses [Text block]
Schedule Of Allowance For Loan Losses [Text block]
Schedule Of Portfolio Balance And Related Allowance
Schedule of Portfolio Balance [Text Block]
Schedule of Portfolio Balance
Schedule Of Mortgage Loans Held For Investment And The Related Allowance
Schedule of Portfolio Balance and Related Allowance [Text Block]
Schedule of Portfolio Balance and Related Allowance [Text Block]
Schedule Of Credit Quality Indicators
Schedule of Credit Quality Indicators and Portfolio Balance [Text Block]
Schedule of Credit Quality Indicators and Portfolio Balance
Schedule Of Past Due Mortgage Loans
Schedule Of Past Due Mortgage Loans
Schedule Of Past Due Mortgage Loans
Schedule Of Non-Accrual Loans
Schedule Of Non Accrual Loans [Table Text Block]
Schedule Of Non Accrual Loans [Table Text Block]
Information Related To Impaired Loans
Schedule Of Impaired Loans [Text Block]
Schedule Of Impaired Loans [Text Block]
Schedule Of Allowance For Impaired Loans
Schedule Of Allowance For Impaired Loans [Table Text Block]
Schedule Of Allowance For Impaired Loans [Table Text Block]
Information Related To Activities Of Non-Performing Assets
Schedule of Real Estate Properties Non Performing Assets [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Real Estate Properties Non Performing Assets [Table Text Block]
Schedule Of Real Estate Owned
Schedule of Real Estate Properties [Table Text Block]
Short-term
Long-term
Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable, Net, Noncurrent
Receivables, net
Financing Receivable, Net
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivables by Past Due Status [Axis]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivables by Past Due Status [Axis]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivables by Past Due Status
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivables by Past Due Status [Domain]
Accounts Notes Loans And Financing Receivables By Past Due Status [Domain]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivables by Past Due Status
Less than 60 Days Past Due
Less Than Sixty Days Past Due [Member]
Less Than Sixty Days Past Due [Member]
60 – 89 Days Past Due
Sixty To Eighty Nine Days Past Due [Member]
Sixty To Eighty Nine Days Past Due [Member]
90 Days Past Due
Ninety Days Plus Past Due [Member]
Ninety Days Plus Past Due [Member]
Total Past Due
Total Past Due [Member]
Total Past Due [Member]
Current
Current [Member]
Current [Member]
Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies
Significant Accounting Policies [Text Block]
Counterparty Name [Axis]
Counterparty Name [Axis]
Counterparty Name [Domain]
Counterparty Name [Domain]
McGladrey & Pullen LLP
Mcgladrey Pullen Llp [Member]
McGladrey & Pullen LLP [Member]
Term Loans
Term Loans [Member]
Term Loans [Member]
Revolving Lines Of Credit
Line of Credit [Member]
Non-accrual status loans
Loans and Leases Receivable, Nonperforming, Nonaccrual of Interest
Impaired non-accrual status term, days
Impaired Non Accrual Status Term
Impaired Non Accrual Status Term
Receivables, net
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Past Due
Short-term
Notes, Loans, and Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, 60 or more Days Past Due
Notes, Loans, and Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, 60 or more Days Past Due
Unamortized Deferred Fees, Capitalized
Unamortized Deferred Fees, Capitalized
Unamortized Deferred Fees, Capitalized
Note receivable, discontinued operation
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Note Receivable
Disposal group, including discontinued operation, note receivable
Long-term note, interest rate
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage
Goodwill and Intangible Assets [Table]
Goodwill and Intangible Assets [Table]
Goodwill and Intangible Assets [Table]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Reacquired Franchise Rights
Reacquired Franchise Rights [Member]
Reacquired Franchise Rights [Member]
Customer Relationships
Customer Relationships [Member]
Noncompete Agreements
Noncompete Agreements [Member]
Franchise Agreements
Franchise Rights [Member]
Purchased Technology
Purchased Technology [Member]
Purchased Technology [Member]
Trade Name
Trade Name Amortizing [Member]
Trade Name - amortizing [Member]
Goodwill and Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Line Items]
Gross Carrying Amount
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross
Accumulated Amortization
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization
Net
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net
Fair Value Measurement
Fair Value Disclosures [Text Block]
Schedule Of Goodwill
Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]
Schedule Of Intangible Assets
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]
Net loss from continuing operations attributable to shareholders
Amounts allocated to participating securities
Undistributed Earnings Allocated to Participating Securities
Net loss from continuing operations attributable to common shareholders
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic
Basic weighted average common shares (in shares)
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic
Potential dilutive shares (in shares)
Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted
Basic (in usd per share)
Narrative Details [Abstract]
Narrative Details [Abstract]
Narrative Details [Abstract]
Antidilutive securities excluded from computation of earnings per share, amount (in shares)
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount
Shares repurchased and retired (in shares)
Stock Repurchased and Retired During Period, Shares
Share repurchase and retired, value
Stock Repurchased and Retired During Period, Value
Shares repurchased during the period, (in shares)
Stock Repurchased During Period, Shares
Shares repurchased during the period, Value
Stock Repurchased During Period, Value
Shares issued during period (in shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Share-based Compensation, Net of Forfeitures
Nonvested units granted
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Non-Option Equity Instruments, Granted
Stock-based compensation
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense
Unrecognized compensation costs, options
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Total Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized, Stock Options
Unrecognized compensation costs, nonvested shares and units
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Total Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized, Share-based Awards Other than Options
Schedule of Commitments and Contingencies [Table]
Schedule of Commitments and Contingencies [Table]
Schedule of Commitments and Contingencies [Table]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Standard guarantee accrual amount
Standard Guarantee Accrual Amount
Standard guarantee accrual amount
Contingent business acquisition obligations
Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration, at Fair Value
Lines of credit, total obligation
Obligation For Unfunded Letter Of Credit
Obligation for unfunded letter of credit
Remaining franchise equity lines of credit-undrawn commitment
Remaining Obligation For Unfunded Letter Of Credit
Remaining obligation for unfunded letter of credit.
Financing Receivable, Line of Credit Facility, Total Obligation
Financing Receivable, Line of Credit Facility, Total Obligation
Financing Receivable, Line of Credit Facility, Total Obligation
Financing Receivable, Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Commitment to Fund
Financing Receivable, Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Commitment to Fund
Financing Receivable, Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Commitment to Fund
Maximum funding by facility
Line of Credit Facility, Current Borrowing Capacity
Financing Receivables, Line of Credit Facility, Compensating Balances
Compensating Balance, Amount
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table]
Mcgladrey Pullen Llp [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Fair Value Hierarchy [Domain]
Level 1 And 3
Fair Value Input Level One And Level Three [Member]
Fair value input level one and level three [member]
Liability Class [Axis]
Liability Class [Axis]
Fair Value by Liability Class [Domain]
Fair Value by Liability Class [Domain]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Cash and cash equivalents, Estimated Fair Value
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Fair Value Disclosure
Cash and cash equivalents - restricted, Carrying Amount
Cash and cash equivalents - restricted, Estimated Fair Value
Restricted Cash And Investments Current, Fair Value
Restricted cash and investments current, fair value
Receivables, net - short-term, Estimated Fair Value
Accounts Receivable Net Current, Estimated Fair Value
Accounts receivable net current, estimated fair value
Loans Receivable, Fair Value Disclosure
Loans Receivable, Fair Value Disclosure
Investments in available-for-sale securities, Carrying Amount
Investments in available-for-sale securities, Estimated Fair Value
Receivables, net - long-term, Carrying Amount
Accounts Receivable, Net, Noncurrent
Receivables, net - long-term, Estimated Fair Value
Accounts Receivable Net, Noncurrent, Estimated Fair Value
Accounts receivable net, noncurrent, estimated fair value
Note receivable (including interest), Carrying Amount
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable, Net, Current
Note receivable (including interest), Estimated Fair Value
Notes Receivable, Fair Value Disclosure
Deposits, Carrying Amount
Customer Deposits
Customer Deposits
Deposits, Estimated Fair Value
Deposits, Fair Value Disclosure
Long-term borrowings, Carrying Amount
Long-term Debt
Long-term borrowings, Estimated Fair Value
Long-term Debt, Fair Value
Cusiness Combination, Contingent Consideration, at Fair Value
Cusiness Combination, Contingent Consideration, at Fair Value
Cusiness Combination, Contingent Consideration, at Fair Value
Schedule of Litigation and Related Contingencies [Table]
Schedule of Litigation and Related Contingencies [Table]
Schedule of Litigation and Related Contingencies [Table]
Jeanne Drake, et al. v. Option One Mortgage Corp., et al [Member]
Jeanne Drake, et al. v. Option One Mortgage Corp., et al [Member]
Jeanne Drake, et al. v. Option One Mortgage Corp., et al [Member]
ederal Home Loan Bank of Chicago v. Bank of America Funding Corporation, et al [Member]
ederal Home Loan Bank of Chicago v. Bank of America Funding Corporation, et al [Member]
ederal Home Loan Bank of Chicago v. Bank of America Funding Corporation, et al [Member]
MGRID LLC v. Merrill Lynch Mortgage Lending Inc [Member]
MGRID LLC v. Merrill Lynch Mortgage Lending Inc [Member]
MGRID LLC v. Merrill Lynch Mortgage Lending Inc [Member]
Loss Contingencies by Nature of Contingency [Axis]
Loss Contingency Nature [Axis]
Loss Contingency, Nature [Domain]
Loss Contingency, Nature [Domain]
Investigations, Legal Claims And Lawsuits
Investigations Legal Claims And Lawsuits [Member]
Investigations, Legal Claims and Lawsuits [Member]
Pending Litigation [Member]
Pending Litigation [Member]
Claims with Knowledge of Outstanding Principal Amount [Member]
Claims with Knowledge of Outstanding Principal Amount [Member]
Claims with Knowledge of Outstanding Principal Amount [Member]
Accrued obligations under indemnifications
Loss Contingency, Accrual Carrying Value, Noncurrent
Liability for legal claims
Loss Contingency, Estimate of Possible Loss
Percentage of legal liability related to discontinued operations
Losses Related To Discontinued Operations, Percentage
Losses Related To Discontinued Operations, Percentage
Claims for severance benefits
Severance Benefits Claim
Severance benefits claim.
Initial principal on loans securitized
Initial Principal Amount Of Loans Securitized
Initial principal amount of loans securitized.
Principal outstanding on loans securitized
Principal Amount Outstanding on Loans Securitized or Asset-backed Financing Arrangement
Loans Sold To Trust, With Claims of Breach of Contract and Indemnity
Loans Sold To Trust, With Claims of Breach of Contract and Indemnity
Loans Sold To Trust, With Claims of Breach of Contract and Indemnity
Number Of Lawsuits
Loss Contingency, Pending Claims, Number
Estimated Litigation Liability
Estimated Litigation Liability
Movement in Deferred Revenue [Roll Forward]
Movement in Deferred Revenue [Roll Forward]
Balance, beginning of the period
Deferred Revenue
Amounts deferred for new guarantees issued
Deferred Revenue, Additions
Revenue recognized on previous deferrals
Deferred Revenue, Revenue Recognized
Balance, end of the period
Proceeds from Sale of Available-for-sale Securities
Proceeds from Sale of Available-for-sale Securities
Period Over Which Contractual Maturities of AFS Debt Securities Occurs
Period Over Which Contractual Maturities of AFS Debt Securities Occurs
Period Over Which Contractual Maturities of AFS Debt Securities Occurs
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Realized Gains
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Realized Gains
Earnings Per Share
Earnings Per Share [Text Block]
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Diluted, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Table]
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Diluted, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Table]
Minimum [Member]
Maximum [Member]
Earnings Per Share, Diluted, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items]
Earnings Per Share, Diluted, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items]
Document And Entity Information [Abstract]
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]
Document Type
Document Type
Amendment Flag
Amendment Flag
Document Period End Date
Document Period End Date
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Entity Registrant Name
Entity Registrant Name
Entity Central Index Key
Entity Central Index Key
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Entity Filer Category
Entity Filer Category
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Concentration Risk [Table]
Concentration Risk [Table]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Mortgage Loans Held for Sale [Member]
Mortgage Loans Held for Sale [Member]
Mortgage Loans Held for Sale [Member]
Concentration Risk by Type [Axis]
Concentration Risk Type [Axis]
Concentration Risk Type [Domain]
Concentration Risk Type [Domain]
Minimum Credit Score
Minimum Credit Score [Member]
Minimum Credit Score [Member]
Maximum Credit Score
Maximum Credit Score [Member]
Maximum Credit Score [Member]
Allowance as Percent of Principal
Gain (Loss) on Investments
Allowance for Credit Losses, Period at Which Collectively Evaluated for Impairment
Allowance for Credit Losses, Period at Which Collectively Evaluated for Impairment
Allowance for Credit Losses, Period at Which Collectively Evaluated for Impairment
Allowance for Credit Losses, Period at Which Indivudally Evaluated for Impairment
Allowance for Credit Losses, Period at Which Indivudally Evaluated for Impairment
Allowance for Credit Losses, Period at Which Indivudally Evaluated for Impairment
Loan-to-value at origination in order to have internal risk rating of medium
Loan-to-value at Origination in Order to Have Internal Risk Rating of Medium
Loan-to-value at Origination in Order to Have Internal Risk Rating of Medium
Maximum credit score to be given internal risk rating of medium
Maximum Credit Score to Be Given Internal Risk Rating of Medium
Maximum Credit Score to Be Given Internal Risk Rating of Medium
Minimum credit score to be given internal risk rating of low
Minimum Credit Score To Be Given Internal Risk Rating Of Low
Minimum Credit Score To Be Given Internal Risk Rating Of Low
Percentage of mortgage loan portfolio consisting of borrowers from Florida, California, New York, and Wisconsin
Percentage Of Mortgage Loan Portfolio Consisting Of Borrowers From Florida, California, New York, And Wisconsin
Percentage Of Mortgage Loan Portfolio Consisting Of Borrowers From Florida, California, New York, And Wisconsin
Real Estate Owned Valuation Allowance [Roll Forward]
Real Estate Owned Valuation Allowance [Roll Forward]
Balance, beginning of the period
Additions
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate, Other Additions
Sales
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate, Cost of Mortgages Sold
Impairments
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate, Write-down or Reserve, Amount
Balance, end of the period
Regulatory Capital Requirements Of HRB Bank
Regulatory Capital Requirements under Banking Regulations [Text Block]
Schedule of Fair Value of Separate Accounts by Major Category of Investment [Axis]
Schedule of Fair Value of Separate Accounts by Major Category of Investment [Axis]
Schedule of Fair Value of Separate Accounts by Major Category of Investment, Category [Domain]
Schedule of Fair Value of Separate Accounts by Major Category of Investment, Category [Domain]
Short-Term
Short-term Investments [Member]
Long-Term
Other Long-term Investments [Member]
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities, Major Types of Debt and Equity Securities [Axis]
Investments in available-for-sale securities, Amortized Cost
Gross Unrealized Gains
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Unrealized Gains
Gross Unrealized Losses
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Unrealized Losses
Investments in available-for-sale securities, Fair Value
Mortgage-backed securities, cost
Available-For-Sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Twelve Months Or Longer, Cost
Available-For-Sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Twelve Months Or Longer, Cost
Mortgage-backed securities, gross unrealized loss
Available-for-sale Securities, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer, Aggregate Losses
Loans receivable recorded investment non-accrual status
Loans Receivable Recorded Investment Nonaccrual Status
Loans receivable recorded investment nonaccrual status
Financing receivable modifications to recorded investments
Financing Receivable, Modifications, Recorded Investment
Total non-accrual loans
Financing Receivable, Recorded Investment, Nonaccrual Status
Total revenues
Cost of revenues
Selling, general and administrative
Selling general administrative and goodwill impairment expense
Selling general administrative and goodwill impairment expense
Other income (expense), net
Net loss from discontinued operations
Other comprehensive income (loss)