DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS  
Schedule of revenue and net income (loss) of the discontinued operations
The revenue and net loss reported as discontinued operations in the accompanying consolidated statements of operations and comprehensive income are as follows (in thousands):
 
Three Months Ended 
 March 31,
 
2015
 
2014
Revenue
$
1

 
$
2

 
 
 
 
Loss before income taxes
$
(238
)
 
$
(571
)
Income tax benefit (expense)
12

 
(3
)
Net loss
$
(226
)
 
$
(574
)
Lending Tree Loans  
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS  
Schedule of activity related to loss reserves on previously sold loans
The activity related to loss reserves on previously sold loans is as follows (in thousands):
 
Three Months Ended March 31,
 
2015
 
2014
Loan loss reserve, beginning of period
$
8,750

 
$
28,543

Provisions
—

 
—

Charge-offs to reserves
—

 
—

Loan loss reserve, end of period
$
8,750

 
$
28,543