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RESTRUCTURING EXPENSE (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Changes in restructuring expenses |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | $ 462 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve | $ 906 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve | $ 1,336 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve
Restructuring expense (income) | 13 us-gaap_BusinessExitCosts1 | 56 us-gaap_BusinessExitCosts1 | (146)us-gaap_BusinessExitCosts1
Payments | (297)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring | (500)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring | (284)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring
Balance, end of period | 178 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve | 462 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve | 906 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve
Employee Termination Costs |  |  |
Changes in restructuring expenses |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_SpecialTerminationBenefitsMember | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_SpecialTerminationBenefitsMember | 129 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_SpecialTerminationBenefitsMember
Restructuring expense (income) | 0 us-gaap_BusinessExitCosts1 / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_SpecialTerminationBenefitsMember | 0 us-gaap_BusinessExitCosts1 / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_SpecialTerminationBenefitsMember | (29)us-gaap_BusinessExitCosts1 / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_SpecialTerminationBenefitsMember
Payments | 0 us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_SpecialTerminationBenefitsMember | 0 us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_SpecialTerminationBenefitsMember | (100)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_SpecialTerminationBenefitsMember
Balance, end of period | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_SpecialTerminationBenefitsMember | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_SpecialTerminationBenefitsMember | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = us-gaap_SpecialTerminationBenefitsMember
Continuing Lease Obligations |  |  |
Changes in restructuring expenses |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | 462 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_ContinuousLeaseObligationsMember | 906 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_ContinuousLeaseObligationsMember | 1,207 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_ContinuousLeaseObligationsMember
Restructuring expense (income) | 13 us-gaap_BusinessExitCosts1 / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_ContinuousLeaseObligationsMember | 56 us-gaap_BusinessExitCosts1 / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_ContinuousLeaseObligationsMember | (47)us-gaap_BusinessExitCosts1 / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_ContinuousLeaseObligationsMember
Payments | (297)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_ContinuousLeaseObligationsMember | (500)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_ContinuousLeaseObligationsMember | (254)us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_ContinuousLeaseObligationsMember
Balance, end of period | 178 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_ContinuousLeaseObligationsMember | 462 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_ContinuousLeaseObligationsMember | 906 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_ContinuousLeaseObligationsMember
Other |  |  |
Changes in restructuring expenses |  |  |
Balance, beginning of period | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_OtherRestructuringCostsMember | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_OtherRestructuringCostsMember | 0 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_OtherRestructuringCostsMember
Restructuring expense (income) | 0 us-gaap_BusinessExitCosts1 / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_OtherRestructuringCostsMember | 0 us-gaap_BusinessExitCosts1 / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_OtherRestructuringCostsMember | (70)us-gaap_BusinessExitCosts1 / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_OtherRestructuringCostsMember
Payments | 0 us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_OtherRestructuringCostsMember | 0 us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_OtherRestructuringCostsMember | 70 us-gaap_PaymentsForRestructuring / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_OtherRestructuringCostsMember
Balance, end of period | $ 0 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_OtherRestructuringCostsMember | $ 0 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_OtherRestructuringCostsMember | $ 0 us-gaap_RestructuringReserve / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = tree_OtherRestructuringCostsMember

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- Definition Amount of expenses associated with exit or disposal activities pursuant to an authorized plan. Includes, but is not limited to, one-time termination benefits, termination of an operating lease or other contract, consolidating or closing facilities, and relocating employees, and termination benefits associated with an ongoing benefit arrangement. Excludes expenses associated with special or contractual termination benefits, a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=31042434&loc=d3e3602-108585 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6394359&loc=d3e17939-110869 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SAB TOPIC 5.P.4(b)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27011515&loc=d3e140904-122747 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SAB TOPIC 5.P.3) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27011515&loc=d3e140864-122747 Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) -Number Topic 5 -Section P -Subsection 3, 4 + Details
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- Definition Amount of cash payments made as the result of exit or disposal activities. Excludes payments associated with a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=31042434&loc=d3e3602-108585 + Details
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- Definition Carrying amount (including both current and noncurrent portions of the accrual) as of the balance sheet date pertaining to a specified type of cost associated with exit from or disposal of business activities or restructuring pursuant to a duly authorized plan. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 420 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SAB TOPIC 5.P.4(b)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27011515&loc=d3e140904-122747 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) -Number Topic 5 -Section P -Subsection 3, 4 + Details
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