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Income Taxes
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Income Taxes
Income Taxes
The following table presents the Company's (benefit) provision for income taxes for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015 and April 1, 2014 (dollars in thousands):
 
 
Fiscal Quarter Ended
 
 
March 31,
2015
 
April 1,
2014
(Benefit) provision for income taxes
 
$
(1,795
)
 
$
1,012

Effective tax rate
 
39.5
%
 
41.5
%

The 2015 estimated annual effective tax rate is expected to be between 39% and 40% compared to 38.4% for 2014. The effective tax rate for the first quarter of 2015 reflects a projected federal tax rate of 34%, compared to 35% for the first quarter of 2014.