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Income Taxes Unrecognized Benefit (Details) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balance at beginning of year | $ 1,944,000 | $ 1,651,000 | $ 1,453,000
Prior period tax positions | 0 | 188,000 | 0
Current period tax positions | 492,000 | 269,000 | 318,000
Lapse of statute of limitations | (63,000) | (164,000) | (120,000)
Balance at end of year | 2,373,000 | 1,944,000 | $ 1,651,000
Lapse of statute of limitations expected to reverse in 2014 | 391,000 |  |
Unrecognized tax benefits that would impact effective tax rate | 806,000 |  |
Unrecognized tax benefits, interest and penalties income | 46,000 |  |
Income tax penalties and interest accrued | $ 531,000 | $ 485,000 |

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- Definition This element represents the total of interest income recognized for an overpayment of income taxes computed by applying the applicable statutory rate of interest to the difference between a tax position recognized for financial reporting purposes and the amount previously taken or expected to be taken in a tax return of the entity and the amount of statutory penalties in the period in which the entity claims or expects to claim a tax position, in its tax return, that does not meet the minimum statutory threshold to avoid payment of penalties. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Reduction Resulting from Lapse of Applicable Statute of Limitations Expected to Reverse in 2014 + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount of unrecognized tax benefits pertaining to uncertain tax positions taken in tax returns. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 740 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 15A -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6907707&loc=SL6600010-109319 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Glossary Unrecognized Tax Benefit -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6527854 + Details
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- Definition Amount accrued for interest on an underpayment of income taxes and penalties related to a tax position claimed or expected to be claimed in the tax return. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 740 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 15 -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6907707&loc=d3e32718-109319 + Details
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- Definition Amount of increase in unrecognized tax benefits resulting from tax positions that have been or will be taken in current period tax return. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 740 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 15A -Subparagraph (a)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6907707&loc=SL6600010-109319 + Details
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