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Employee Benefits (Details) - USD ($) |  | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 01, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Employee Benefits |  |  |  |
Maximum annual contribution per employee (as a percent) |  | 100.00% |  |
Maximum annual contributions per employee age 50 or less |  | $ 18,500 | $ 18,000 |
Maximum annual contributions per employee over the age of 50 |  | 24,500 | 24,000 |
Employer contributions |  | 1,400,000 | 1,000,000 | $ 0
Employer matching percentage | 50.00% |  |  |
The maximum employer matching contribution percent | 6.00% |  |  |
Defined contribution plan employers matching contribution vesting period | 3 years |  |  |
Deferred compensation plan |  |  |  |
Deferred compensation plan liability |  | 2,000,000 | 600,000 |
Deferred compensation plan assets |  | $ 1,900,000 | $ 700,000 |

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