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Discontinued Operations | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract] |
Discontinued Operations | Discontinued Operations On March 31, 2016, the Company completed its previously announced divestiture of its membership interests in Propel Acquisition LLC (“Propel”) pursuant to the Securities Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”), dated February 19, 2016, among the Company and certain funds affiliated with Prophet Capital Asset Management LP. Pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, the application of the purchase price formula resulted in cash consideration paid to the Company at closing of $144.4 million (net proceeds were $106.0 million after divestiture of $38.4 million in cash), subject to customary post-closing adjustments. The purchase price was finalized in January 2017. During the three months ended March 31, 2016, the Company recognized a loss of $3.0 million related to the sale of Propel, this loss was reduced to $2.0 million based on the adjustments recorded in the fourth quarter of 2016 and the first quarter of 2017. Propel represented the Company’s entire tax lien business reportable segment. Propel’s operations are presented as discontinued operations in the Company’s consolidated statements of operations. Certain immaterial costs that may be eliminated as a result of the sale remained in continuing operations. The following table presents the results of the discontinued operations during the periods presented (in thousands):
| Year Ended December 31,
| 2017 |  | 2016 |  | 2015
Revenue | $ | — |  |  | $ | 4,950 |  |  | $ | 31,605 |
Salaries and employee benefits | — |  |  | (3,074 | ) |  | (8,053 | )
Other operating expenses | — |  |  | (1,366 | ) |  | (4,972 | )
General and administrative expenses | — |  |  | (1,551 | ) |  | (5,470 | )
Depreciation and amortization | — |  |  | (127 | ) |  | (785 | )
Impairment charge for goodwill and identifiable intangible assets | — |  |  | — |  |  | (49,277 | )
Loss from discontinued operations, before income taxes | — |  |  | (1,168 | ) |  | (36,952 | )
Loss on sale of discontinued operations, before income taxes | (322 | ) |  | (1,679 | ) |  | — |
Total loss on discontinued operations, before income taxes | (322 | ) |  | (2,847 | ) |  | (36,952 | )
Income tax benefit | 123 |  |  | 494 |  |  | 13,565 |
Total loss from discontinued operations, net of tax | $ | (199 | ) |  | $ | (2,353 | ) |  | $ | (23,387 | )

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- Definition The entire disclosure related to a disposal group. Includes, but is not limited to, a discontinued operation, disposal classified as held-for-sale or disposed of by means other than sale or disposal of an individually significant component. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 360 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2155823 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 205 -SubTopic 20 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/subtopic&trid=2122178 + Details
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