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Income Taxes Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
The provision (benefit) for income taxes from continuing operations for the years ended December 31, 2011, 2012 and 2013 consisted of (in thousands): 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2011
 
2012
 
2013
Current:
 
 
 
 
 
U. S. federal provision (benefit)
$
6,801

 
$
3,422

 
$
(674
)
State provision (benefit)
926

 
(41
)
 
(524
)
Total current provision (benefit)
7,727

 
3,381

 
(1,198
)
Deferred:
 
 
 
 
 
U. S. federal provision (benefit)
(3,093
)
 
3,980

 
8,738

State provision (benefit)
(43
)
 
(401
)
 
1,737

Total deferred provision (benefit)
(3,137
)
 
3,579

 
10,475

Total income tax provision
$
4,590

 
$
6,960

 
$
9,277

Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation
A reconciliation of taxes from continuing operations calculated at the U.S. federal statutory rate to those reflected in the Consolidated Statements of Operations for the years ended December 31, 2011, 2012 and 2013 is as follows (in thousands): 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
 
2011
 
2012
 
2013
 
 
Amount
 
Percent
 
Amount
 
Percent
 
Amount
 
Percent
 
Federal statutory rate
$
3,672

 
34.0

%
$
5,960

 
34.0

%
$
8,317

 
34.0

%
Effect of state income taxes, net of federal benefit
637

 
5.9

 
631

 
3.6

 
1,468

 
6.0

 
Effect of non-deductible expenses and other, net
464

 
4.3

 
1,297

 
7.4

 
(630
)
 
(2.6
)
 
Change in valuation allowance
(183
)
 
(1.7
)
 
(928
)
 
(5.3
)
 
122

 
0.5

 
Total
$
4,590

 
42.5

%
$
6,960

 
39.7

%
$
9,277

 
37.9

%
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
The tax effects of temporary differences from total operations that give rise to significant deferred tax assets and liabilities at December 31, 2012 and 2013 were as follows (in thousands):
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2012
 
2013
Deferred income tax assets:
 
 
 
Net operating loss carryforwards
$
3,787

 
$
6,404

Tax credit carryforwards
83

 
788

State bonus depreciation
155

 
1,254

Accrued liabilities and other
1,252

 
6,892

Amortization of non-compete agreements
471

 
674

Preneed liabilities, net
32,452

 
11,654

Total deferred income tax assets
38,200

 
27,666

Less valuation allowance
(317
)
 
(468
)
Total deferred income tax assets
$
37,883

 
$
27,198

Deferred income tax liabilities:
 
 
 
Amortization and depreciation
$
(34,125
)
 
$
(34,887
)
Prepaids and other
(318
)
 
(1,447
)
Total deferred income tax liabilities
(34,443
)
 
(36,334
)
Total net deferred tax assets (liabilities)
$
3,440

 
$
(9,136
)
Current deferred tax asset
$
1,220

 
$
2,779

Non-current deferred tax asset (liabilities)
2,220

 
(11,915
)
Total net deferred tax assets (liabilities)
$
3,440

 
$
(9,136
)
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits Roll Forward
A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of unrecognized tax benefits is as follows (in thousands):
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2011
 
2012
 
2013
Unrecognized tax benefit at beginning of year
$
7,396

 
$
7,617

 
$
7,747

Reductions based on tax positions related to the prior year

 
(259
)
 
(93
)
Additions based on tax positions related to the current year
253

 
389

 
209

Reductions as a result of a lapse of the applicable statute of limitations
(32
)
 

 
(31
)
Unrecognized tax benefit at end of year
$
7,617

 
$
7,747

 
$
7,832