NOTE 4 - ACQUISITIONS (Details) - Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition - USD ($) $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
May 31, 2017	Sep. 30, 2017
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase price		$ 72,610
Working capital adjustment		283
Adjustment to fair value of Asure’s stock issued		2,826
Debt discount		(561)
Fair value of net assets acquired		75,158
Corporate Payroll, Inc ("CPI") [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase price		3,000
Working capital adjustment		0
Adjustment to fair value of Asure’s stock issued		(54)
Debt discount		(41)
Fair value of net assets acquired		2,905
Personnel Management Systems, Inc ("PMSI") [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase price		5,000
Working capital adjustment		0
Adjustment to fair value of Asure’s stock issued		0
Debt discount		(62)
Fair value of net assets acquired		4,938
Payroll Specialities NW ("PSNW") [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase price		3,610
Working capital adjustment		0
Adjustment to fair value of Asure’s stock issued		0
Debt discount		(32)
Fair value of net assets acquired		3,578
iSystems Intermediate Holdco, Inc.(iSystems) [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase price	$ 55,000	55,000
Working capital adjustment		202
Adjustment to fair value of Asure’s stock issued		2,880
Debt discount		(273)
Fair value of net assets acquired		57,809
Compass HRM, Inc. (Compass) [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase price	$ 6,000	6,000
Working capital adjustment		81
Adjustment to fair value of Asure’s stock issued		0
Debt discount		(153)
Fair value of net assets acquired		$ 5,928

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