Property and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property and Equipment

Property and Equipment

Property and equipment consist of the following: 

	December 31, 2018			December 31, 2017
Computer hardware and software	$	16,345,218		$	16,304,037
Furniture and equipment	601,938			571,004
Leasehold improvements	1,681,606			1,688,030
Property and equipment, gross	18,628,762			18,563,071
Less accumulated depreciation	(18,194,827		)	(17,926,959		)
Property and equipment, net	$	433,935		$	636,112

 During the year ended December 31, 2018, the Company wrote off approximately $0 of fixed assets and $0 related accumulated depreciation related to assets that were no longer in use. During the year ended December 31, 2017, the Company wrote off $1,392,453 of fixed assets and $1,301,408 of related accumulated depreciation related to assets that were no longer in use.

Depreciation expense was $294,939 and $602,548 in 2018 and 2017, respectively.