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Note 6 - Intangible Assets
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Notes to Financial Statements  
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block]
NOTE
6.
 INTANGIBLE ASSETS
 
The Company had approximately
$5.7
million and
$6.4
 million in intangible assets, net of amortization, at
December 31, 2019 
and
2018,
respectively. Shown below are the details of the components that represent these balances.
 
Intangible assets consisted of the following as of
December 31, 2019
 
   
Cost
   
Accumulated Amortization
   
Carrying Value
 
Amortization Life and Method
                           
IP Software
  $
2,343,888
    $
(2,240,695
)   $
103,193
 
3 years - straight-line
Portfolios and Client Lists
   
7,714,665
     
(5,614,880
)    
2,099,785
 
4 years - straight-line
Client Acquisition Costs
   
8,238,018
     
(4,762,347
)    
3,475,671
 
4 years - straight-line
PCI Certification
   
449,000
     
(449,000
)    
-
 
3 years - straight-line
Trademarks
   
703,586
     
(703,586
)    
-
 
3 years - straight-line
Domain Names
   
437,810
     
(437,810
)    
-
 
3 years - straight-line
Total   $
19,886,966
    $
(14,208,317
)   $
5,678,649
 
 
 
 
Intangible assets consisted of the following as of
December 31, 2018
 
   
Cost
   
Accumulated Amortization
   
Carrying Value
 
Amortization Life and Method
                           
IP Software
  $
2,309,291
    $
(2,139,891
)   $
169,400
 
3 years - straight-line
Portfolios and Client Lists
   
7,576,665
     
(4,333,866
)    
3,242,799
 
4 years - straight-line
Client Acquisition Costs
   
6,370,124
     
(3,340,581
)    
3,029,544
 
4 years - straight-line
PCI Certification
   
449,000
     
(449,000
)    
-
 
3 years - straight-line
Trademarks
   
703,586
     
(703,586
)    
-
 
3 years - straight-line
Domain Names
   
437,810
     
(437,810
)    
-
 
3 years - straight-line
Total   $
17,846,476
    $
(11,404,732
)   $
6,441,743
 
 
 
During the year ended
December 31, 2018,
we removed fully amortized portfolio and client lists, approximating
$1.4
million, relating to our PayOnline acquisition.
 
Amortization expense for the intangible assets was approximately
$2.7
 million and
$2.1
 million for the years ended
December 31, 2019 
and
2018,
respectively.
 
The following table presents the estimated aggregate future amortization expense of intangible assets:
 
2020
  $
1,372,507
 
2021
   
1,372,507
 
2022
   
1,363,908
 
2023
   
1,346,709
 
2024
   
223,018
 
Balance December 31, 2019
  $
5,678,649