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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit)

Components of the provision for income taxes and the income to which it relates for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017 consist of the following (in thousands):

 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Income before income taxes (1):
 
 
 
 
 
Domestic
$
145,570

 
$
125,056

 
$
93,365

Foreign
79,041

 
80,253

 
78,947

Income before income taxes
$
224,611

 
$
205,309

 
$
172,312

 
 
 
 
 
 
Current income taxes:
 
 
 
 
 
Federal (2)
$
26,624

 
$
18,751

 
$
15,995

Foreign
21,904

 
23,231

 
23,340

State and local
2,553

 
2,506

 
968

Current provision for income taxes
51,081

 
44,488

 
40,303

 
 
 
 
 
 
Deferred provision (benefit) for income taxes:
 
 
 
 
 
Federal  (3)
7,498

 
7,621

 
(11,509
)
Foreign
863

 
(566
)
 
(1,079
)
State and local
551

 
560

 
705

Total deferred provision (benefit) for income taxes
8,912

 
7,615

 
(11,883
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Provision for income taxes
$
59,993

 
$
52,103

 
$
28,420



(1) 
Includes the allocation of certain administrative expenses and intercompany payments, such as royalties and interest, between domestic and foreign subsidiaries.

(2) 
The year ended December 31, 2017 includes a provisional $1.9 million income tax expense relating to the one-time mandatory tax on previously deferred earnings of the Company’s foreign subsidiaries as a result of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (“Tax Act”). The year ended December 31, 2018 includes a $1.5 million income tax benefit as a result of the Company’s finalization of certain estimates and tax positions used to record the 2017 provisional tax expense. The years ended December 31, 2019 and 2018 include $1.1 million and $0.8 million of income tax expense, respectively, relating to the global intangible low-taxed income (GILTI) inclusion.

(3) 
The year ended December 31, 2017 includes a provisional $29.2 million income tax benefit resulting from the remeasurement of the Company’s domestic net deferred tax liabilities based on the lower corporate income tax rate as a result of the Tax Act. During 2018, the Company finalized certain estimates and tax positions used in the analysis of the 2017 provisional tax benefit resulting in no adjustments.

Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
The principal deferred tax assets and liabilities consist of the following (in thousands):

 
As of December 31,
 
2019
 
2018
Deferred tax assets:
 
 
 
Property and equipment
$
10,407

 
$
8,073

Accrued fees on forfeited pawn loans
8,006

 
7,489

Deferred cost of goods sold deduction
5,721

 
3,494

Accrued compensation and employee benefits
2,163

 
1,912

State net operating losses
6,012

 
6,430

Other
4,428

 
6,027

Total deferred tax assets
36,737

 
33,425

 
 
 
 
Deferred tax liabilities:
 
 
 
Intangible assets
71,814

 
66,734

Net operating lease asset
5,819

 

Property and equipment

 
1,668

Other
2,812

 
1,807

Total deferred tax liabilities
80,445

 
70,209

 
 
 
 
Net deferred tax liabilities before valuation allowance
(43,708
)
 
(36,784
)
Valuation allowance
(6,012
)
 
(6,430
)
Net deferred tax liabilities
$
(49,720
)
 
$
(43,214
)
 
 
 
 
Reported as:
 
 
 
Deferred tax assets
$
11,711

 
$
11,640

Deferred tax liabilities
(61,431
)
 
(54,854
)
Net deferred tax liabilities
$
(49,720
)
 
$
(43,214
)

Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation
The following is a reconciliation of income taxes calculated at the U.S. federal statutory rate to the provision for income taxes (dollars in thousands):

 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
U.S. federal statutory rate
21
%
 
21
%
 
35
%
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tax at the U.S. federal statutory rate
$
47,168

 
$
43,115

 
$
60,309

State income tax, net of federal tax benefit of $652, $644 and $586, respectively
2,452

 
2,422

 
1,087

Net incremental income tax expense (benefit) from foreign earnings (1)
6,314

 
6,031

 
(5,442
)
Net tax benefit resulting from the enactment of the Tax Act

 
(1,494
)
 
(27,269
)
Non-deductible compensation expense
2,074

 
1,827

 

Other taxes and adjustments, net
1,985

 
202

 
(265
)
Provision for income taxes
$
59,993

 
$
52,103

 
$
28,420

 
 
 
 
 
 
Effective tax rate
26.7
%
 
25.4
%
 
16.5
%


(1) 
Includes a $2.3 million, $3.3 million and $4.0 million foreign permanent tax benefit related to an inflation index adjustment allowed under Mexico tax law for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively.