Property and Equipment (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Components of Property and Equipment

The components of property and equipment are:

	December 31,
	2013			2012
	(in thousands)
Land and land improvements	$	2,490		$	2,490
Facilities in progress and software under development	6,435			2,944
Computer equipment and software	83,089			83,937
Buildings and leasehold improvements	38,403			43,482
Furniture, fixtures and equipment	16,371			14,976
Capital lease	3,468			3,468
	150,256			151,297
Less: Accumulated depreciation and amortization	(82,404		)	(99,646		)
Property and equipment, at cost, net	$	67,852		$	51,651

Schedule Of Estimated Useful Lives

A summary of the ranges of estimated useful lives upon which depreciation rates are based follows:

Computer equipment and software	3-5 years
Buildings and leasehold improvements	3-40 years
Furniture, fixtures and equipment	3-15 years
Capital lease (telephone equipment)	8 years