Segment Disclosures (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Revenue from External Customersc

CBIZ operates in the United States and Canada and revenue generated from such operations during the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012 was as follows (in thousands):

	Year Ended December 31,
	2014		2013		2012
United States	$	717,865	$	675,467	$	611,034
Canada		1,618		1,704		1,655
Total Revenue	$	719,483	$	677,171	$	612,689

Summary of Segment Information

Segment information for the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012 was as follows (in thousands):

	Year Ended December 31, 2014
	Financial Services		Employee Services			National Practices		Corporate and Other			Total
Revenue	$	465,130	$	224,898		$	29,455	$	—		$	719,483
Operating expenses		399,783		186,002			26,798		17,221			629,804
Gross margin		65,347		38,896			2,657		(17,221	)		89,679
Corporate general & admin		—		—			—		34,183			34,183
Operating income (loss)		65,347		38,896			2,657		(51,404	)		55,496
Other income (expense):
Interest expense		—		(31	)		—		(13,093	)		(13,124	)
Gain on sale of operations, net		—		—			—		1,303			1,303
Other income, net		417		557			4		5,915			6,893
Total other income (expense)		417		526			4		(5,875	)		(4,928	)
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income tax expense	$	65,764	$	39,422		$	2,661	$	(57,279	)	$	50,568

	Year Ended December 31, 2013
	Financial Services		Employee Services			National Practices		Corporate and Other			Total
Revenue	$	441,787	$	204,863		$	30,521	$	—		$	677,171
Operating expenses		380,660		168,696			27,589		16,394			593,339
Gross margin		61,127		36,167			2,932		(16,394	)		83,832
Corporate general & admin		—		—			—		34,398			34,398
Operating income (loss)		61,127		36,167			2,932		(50,792	)		49,434
Other income (expense):
Interest expense		—		(24	)		—		(15,350	)		(15,374	)
Gain on sale of operations, net		—		—			—		79			79
Other income, net		491		297			1		7,028			7,817
Total other income (expense)		491		273			1		(8,243	)		(7,478	)
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income tax expense	$	61,618	$	36,440		$	2,933	$	(59,035	)	$	41,956

	Year Ended December 31, 2012
	Financial Services		Employee Services			National Practices		Corporate and Other			Total
Revenue	$	396,346	$	186,217		$	30,126	$	—		$	612,689
Operating expenses		342,539		155,311			26,713		15,742			540,305
Gross margin		53,807		30,906			3,413		(15,742	)		72,384
Corporate general & admin		—		—			—		30,209			30,209
Operating income (loss)		53,807		30,906			3,413		(45,951	)		42,175
Other income (expense):
Interest expense		—		(30	)		—		(14,969	)		(14,999	)
Gain on sale of operations, net		—		—			—		2,766			2,766
Other income, net		2,064		1,086			2		5,063			8,215
Total other income (expense)		2,064		1,056			2		(7,140	)		(4,018	)
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income tax expense	$	55,871	$	31,962		$	3,415	$	(53,091	)	$	38,157