DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS (Details - Disposal Group FS Impact) (USD $)	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Sep. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2014	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Sep. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2013	Mar. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Revenue and net income (loss) of discontinued operations
Revenue									$ 14,256,000	$ (1,520,000)	$ 86,833,000
Income (loss) before income taxes									10,392,000	(4,887,000)	25,750,000
Income tax benefit (expense)									(543,000)	(54,000)	(1,249,000)
Gain from sale of discontinued operations, net of tax									0	9,561,000	24,373,000
Income (loss) from discontinued operations	(13,528,000)	174,000	2,931,000	574,000	1,519,000	529,000	(9,112,000)	2,444,000	(9,849,000)	(4,620,000)	(48,874,000)
Impairment of intangible assets and goodwill									0		1,400,000
Restructuring and severance											300,000
(Recoveries) provisions									14,100,000
Loan loss obligations | Discontinued operations | Lending Tree Loans
Revenue and net income (loss) of discontinued operations
(Recoveries) provisions									$ (14,144,000)	$ 1,531,000	$ 6,977,000