The income tax provision (benefit) consisted of the following:
2016 | 2015 | 2014 | ||||||||||
Current: |
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Federal |
$ | (1,574 | ) | $ | 4,577 | $ | 3,458 | |||||
State |
465 | 378 | 210 | |||||||||
Foreign |
414 | (20 | ) | 122 | ||||||||
(695 | ) | 4,935 | 3,790 | |||||||||
Deferred: |
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Federal |
(2,688 | ) | (2,203 | ) | (4,678 | ) | ||||||
State |
(1,838 | ) | 197 | 54 | ||||||||
Foreign |
(2,472 | ) | (296 | ) | 101 | |||||||
Increase (reversal) of valuation allowance |
30,405 | 0 | (33 | ) | ||||||||
23,407 | (2,302 | ) | (4,556 | ) | ||||||||
$ | 22,712 | $ | 2,633 | $ | (766 | ) |