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Goodwill and Intangible Assets
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
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Intangible assets that are subject to amortization consisted of the following at September 30, 2020 and 2019: 
 
September 30, 2020
 
September 30, 2019
 
Gross
Carrying
Amount
 
Accumulated
Amortization
 
Net
 
Average
Life
 
Gross
Carrying
Amount
 
Accumulated
Amortization
 
Net
 
Average
Life
 
(In thousands, except average life)
Completed technology
$
83,764

 
$
(80,136
)
 
$
3,628

 
5
 
$
82,724

 
$
(77,331
)
 
$
5,393

 
5
Customer contracts and relationships
19,332

 
(13,870
)
 
5,462

 
9
 
30,583

 
(22,283
)
 
8,300

 
8
Trade names

 

 

 
0
 
150

 
(25
)
 
125

 
1
Non-compete agreements
350

 
(204
)
 
146

 
2
 
350

 
(29
)
 
321

 
2
 
$
103,446

 
$
(94,210
)
 
$
9,236

 
 
 
$
113,807

 
$
(99,668
)
 
$
14,139

 
 


Amortization expense associated with our intangible assets is reflected as a separate operating expense caption—amortization of intangible assets—and is excluded from cost of revenues and selling, general and administrative expenses within the accompanying consolidated statements of income and comprehensive income. Amortization expense consisted of the following:
 
Year Ended September 30,
 
2020
 
2019
 
2018
 
(In thousands)
Completed technology
$
1,766

 
$
1,974

 
$
2,380

Customer contracts and relationships
2,927

 
4,098

 
4,214

Trade names
125

 
25

 

Non-compete agreements
175

 
29

 

Total
$
4,993

 
$
6,126

 
$
6,594


Estimated future intangible asset amortization expense associated with intangible assets existing at September 30, 2020, was as follows (in thousands): 
Year Ending September 30,
 
2021
$
3,646

2022
3,356

2023
1,317

2024
917

2025

Thereafter

Total
$
9,236


The following table summarizes changes to goodwill during fiscal 2020 and 2019, both in total and as allocated to our operating segments. We have not recognized any goodwill impairment losses to date. 
 
Applications
 
Scores
 
Decision Management Software
 
Total
 
(In thousands)
Balance at September 30, 2018
$
585,161

 
$
146,648

 
$
69,081

 
$
800,890

Addition from acquisitions
11,233

 

 

 
11,233

Foreign currency translation adjustment
(7,780
)
 

 
(801
)
 
(8,581
)
Balance at September 30, 2019
588,614

 
146,648

 
68,280

 
803,542

Foreign currency translation adjustment
8,190

 

 
632

 
8,822

Balance at September 30, 2020
$
596,804

 
$
146,648

 
$
68,912

 
$
812,364