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Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
 
Schedule of provision for income taxes from continuing operations
The provision for income taxes from operations for the years ended December 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014 consists of the following:
 
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Current income taxes:
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
$
68,312

 
$
22,552

 
$
10,787

State
11,441

 
3,969

 
2,883

Total
79,753

 
26,521

 
13,670

Deferred income taxes:
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
(9,115
)
 
8,896

 
10,430

State
(309
)
 
3,781

 
1,349

Total
(9,424
)
 
12,677

 
11,779

Provision for income taxes from operations
$
70,329

 
$
39,198

 
$
25,449


 
Total income tax expense for the years ended December 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014 was allocated as follows:
 
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Provision for income taxes from operations
$
70,329

 
$
39,198

 
$
25,449

Shareholders’ equity, for compensation expense for tax purposes in excess of amounts recognized for financial reporting purposes
(3,144
)
 
(7,176
)
 
(978
)
 
$
67,185

 
$
32,022

 
$
24,471

 
 
Schedule of income tax reconciliation
The Company’s income tax expense differs from the amount that would have resulted from applying the federal statutory rate of 35% to pretax income from operations because of the effect of the following items during the years ended December 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014:
 
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Tax expense at federal statutory rate
$
61,658

 
$
42,381

 
$
20,533

State taxes, net of federal benefit
7,597

 
5,260

 
2,551

Non-deductible expenses
3,656

 
3,505

 
1,816

Unrecognized tax benefit
379

 
(11,464
)
 
971

Other, net
(2,961
)
 
(484
)
 
(422
)
Income tax expense from operations
$
70,329

 
$
39,198

 
$
25,449

 
 
Schedule of deferred tax assets and liabilities
The tax effects of temporary differences that give rise to significant portions of deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities are presented below as of the years ended December 31, 2016 and 2015:
 
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
Deferred tax assets:
 
 
 
Stock compensation
$
11,954

 
$
10,170

Deferred compensation
13,079

 
9,153

Accrued expenses
35,499

 
24,932

Deferred rent
5,492

 
4,885

Net operating losses
5,756

 
8,809

Other
6,576

 
4,872

Total deferred tax assets
$
78,356

 
$
62,821

Deferred tax liabilities:
 
 
 
Intangibles
$
(78,201
)
 
$
(67,574
)
Fixed assets
(18,847
)
 
(15,155
)
Other
(2,545
)
 
(1,480
)
Total deferred tax liabilities
$
(99,593
)
 
$
(84,209
)
Valuation allowance
$
(183
)
 
$
(1,043
)
Net deferred tax liabilities
$
(21,420
)
 
$
(22,431
)
 
 
Schedule of unrecognized tax benefits
A summary of the changes in the amount of unrecognized tax benefits (excluding interest and penalties) for 2016, 2015 and 2014 is as follows:
 
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Beginning balance of unrecognized tax benefits
$
6,537

 
$
22,890

 
$
22,573

Additions based on tax positions related to the current year

 

 
317

Additions based on tax positions of prior years
868

 
395

 

Reductions due to lapse of applicable statute of limitation
(563
)
 
(214
)
 

Settlements

 
(16,534
)
 

Ending balance of unrecognized tax benefits
$
6,842

 
$
6,537

 
$
22,890