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Merger and Other Acquisition Expenses Merger and Other Acquisition Expenses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Merger related expenses |  |  |  |
Transaction | [1] | $ 18,252 | $ 0 | $ 0
Severance and retention | [2] | 15,229 | 0 | 0
Other | [3] | 2,739 | 0 | 0
Total merger related expenses |  | 36,220 | 0 | 0
Other Acquisition Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Transaction and integration |  | 450 | 2,875 | 998
Total other acquisition expenses |  | 450 | 2,875 | 998
Total merger and other acquisition expenses |  | 36,670 | $ 2,875 | $ 998
Acquisition related costs, income tax benefit |  | 3,943 |  |
Employee Severance |  |  |  |
Other Acquisition Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Payments for Restructuring |  | 10,381 |  |
Restructuring Reserve |  | $ 4,848 |  |
[1] | For the year ended December 31, 2016, the Company recognized an income tax benefit of $3,943 related to the merger transaction expenses; a significant portion of these expenses were not deductible for income tax purposes.
[2] | For the year ended December 31, 2016, the Company made severance and retention payments of $10,381 and as of December 31, 2016 had $4,848 accrued for future payments. Accrued severance and retention is included in accounts payable and accrued expenses in the accompanying consolidated balance sheets.
[3] | Represents accelerated share-based compensation expense related to restricted stock awards for certain First Cash employees which vested as a result of the Merger.

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