Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Commissions Related to Franchise Sales (Details) - Commissions Related to Franchise Sales $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Capitalized Contract Cost [Line Items]
Balance at beginning of period	$ 4,010
Additions to contract cost for new activity	(1,976)
Expense recognized	(2,012)
Balance at end of period	$ 3,974

The amount of capitalized contract cost additions.

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Amount of amortization expense for asset recognized from cost incurred to obtain or fulfill contract with customer.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 340
-SubTopic 40
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=126905575&loc=SL49131252-203054

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Amount, after accumulated amortization and accumulated impairment loss, of asset recognized from cost incurred to obtain or fulfill contract with customer.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 340
-SubTopic 40
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=126905575&loc=SL49131252-203054

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