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Notes Receivable from Employees
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Receivables [Abstract]  
Notes Receivable from Employees

11. Notes Receivable from Employees

The table below summarizes the changes in the carrying amount of our notes receivable from employees.

 

 

 

December 31,

 

 

 

2016

 

 

2015

 

Notes receivable from employees ― beginning

 

$

142,997

 

 

$

149,357

 

Notes granted

 

 

33,943

 

 

 

26,827

 

Repayments

 

 

(12,985

)

 

 

(4,622

)

Amortization expense

 

 

(25,566

)

 

 

(25,977

)

Cumulative translation adjustment and other

 

 

(2,001

)

 

 

(2,588

)

Notes receivable from employees ― ending

 

 

136,388

 

 

 

142,997

 

Less current portion

 

 

(31,864

)

 

 

(36,115

)

Notes receivable from employees, net of current portion

 

$

104,524

 

 

$

106,882

 

 

As of December 31, 2016 and 2015, there were 307 and 285 notes outstanding, respectively. Total amortization expense for the years ended December 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014 was $25.6 million, $26.0 million and $32.1 million, respectively.