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BUSINESS ACQUISITIONS (Details - Schedule of Purchase Price Allocation) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jan. 10, 2019 | Oct. 31, 2018 | Jul. 23, 2018 | Jun. 11, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  |  | $ 420,139 | $ 420,139 | $ 348,347
ValuePenguin |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net working capital | $ 2,502 |  |  |  |  |  |
Fixed assets | 68 |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets | 31,600 |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | 71,739 |  |  |  |  |  |
Other noncurrent assets | 323 |  |  |  |  |  |
Total purchase price | $ 106,232 |  |  |  |  |  |
QuoteWizard |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net working capital |  | $ 8,521 |  |  |  |  |
Fixed assets |  | 1,509 |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 120,400 |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  | 182,896 |  |  |  |  |
Other noncurrent assets |  | 29 |  |  |  |  |
Total purchase price |  | $ 313,355 |  |  |  |  |
Student Loan Hero |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net working capital |  |  | $ 5,429 |  |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  | 19,600 |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  | 40,856 |  |  |  |
Deferred tax liabilities |  |  | (5,467) |  |  |  |
Total purchase price |  |  | $ 60,418 |  |  |  |
Ovation |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net working capital |  |  |  | $ 303 |  |  |
Fixed assets |  |  |  | 76 |  |  |
Intangible assets |  |  |  | 8,900 |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  | 11,280 |  |  |
Deferred tax liabilities |  |  |  | (2,688) |  |  |
Total purchase price |  |  |  | $ 17,871 |  |  |

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