Contingent Consideration Payment

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Amount of cash outflow, not made soon after acquisition date of business combination, to settle contingent consideration liability up to amount recognized at acquisition date, including, but not limited to, measurement period adjustment and less amount paid soon after acquisition date.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
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-Section 45
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Amount of cash outflow, not made soon after acquisition date of business combination, to settle contingent consideration liability exceeding amount recognized at acquisition date. Includes, but is not limited to, measurement period adjustment and less amount paid soon after acquisition date.

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BUSINESS ACQUISITIONS - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended					24 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Oct. 31, 2020	Jun. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2022
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Contingent consideration payment	$ 0	$ 0	$ 25,787,000
Contingent consideration payment, financing	$ 0	$ 0	4,755,000
QuoteWizard
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Contingent consideration payment						$ 0
Contingent consideration payment, operating				$ 20,200,000
Ovation
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Contingent consideration payment					$ 4,400,000	$ 0
Contingent consideration payment, operating					3,000,000
Contingent consideration payment, financing					$ 1,400,000
SnapCap
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Contingent consideration payment			6,000,000
Contingent consideration payment, operating			2,700,000
Contingent consideration payment, financing			$ 3,300,000