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Amortizable Intangible Assets | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Amortizable Intangible Assets | NOTE 4 Amortizable Intangible Assets Amortizable intangible assets at December 31 consisted of the following:
|  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |
(in thousands) |  | Gross Carrying Value |  |  | Accumulated Amortization |  |  | Net Carrying Value |  |  | Weighted Average Life (years) |  |  | Gross Carrying Value |  |  | Accumulated Amortization |  |  | Net Carrying Value |  |  | Weighted Average Life (years) |
Purchased customer accounts |  | $ | 1,355,550 |  |  | $ | (574,285 | ) |  | $ | 781,265 |  |  |  | 14.9 |  |  | $ | 1,120,719 |  |  | $ | (505,137 | ) |  | $ | 615,582 |  |  |  | 14.9 |
Non-compete agreements |  |  | 29,139 |  |  |  | (25,762 | ) |  |  | 3,377 |  |  |  | 6.8 |  |  |  | 28,115 |  |  |  | (24,809 | ) |  |  | 3,306 |  |  |  | 7.0 |
Total |  | $ | 1,384,689 |  |  | $ | (600,047 | ) |  | $ | 784,642 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 1,148,834 |  |  | $ | (529,946 | ) |  | $ | 618,888 |  |  |  |  |
Amortization expense recorded for amortizable intangible assets for the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012 was $82,941,000, $67,932,000 and $63,573,000, respectively. Amortization expense for amortizable intangible assets for the years ending December 31, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 is estimated to be $86,029,000, $81,547,000, $78,640,000, $73,262,000, and $68,722,000, respectively.

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