COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES Leases The Company utilizes office space and equipment under operating leases. Rent expense under these leases amounted to $657 and $2,073 during the three and nine months ended June 30, 2020, respectively, and $615 and $1,640 three and nine months ended June 30, 2019, respectively. A summary of approximate future minimum payments under these leases as of June 30, 2020 is as follows: Years ending September 30: 2020 (three months remaining) $ 669 2021 2,605 2022 2,347 2023 2,168 2024 1,662 Thereafter 3,778 Total $ 13,229 Minimum Processing Commitments The Company has agreements with several processors to provide services related to transaction processing and transmittal, transaction authorization and data capture, and access to various reporting tools. Certain of these agreements require the Company to submit a minimum monthly number of transactions for processing. If the Company submits a number of transactions that is lower than the minimum, it is required to pay to the processor the fees it would have received if the Company had submitted the required minimum number of transactions. As of June 30, 2020, such minimum fee commitments were as follows: Years ending September 30: 2020 (three months remaining) $ 812 2021 3,213 2022 2,780 2023 2,645 2024 450 Thereafter  Total $ 9,900 Loan to Third Party Sales Organization The Company has committed to providing a secured loan to a third party sales organization of up to $2,500 in the future, dependent on their achievement of certain financial metrics. Additionally, the Company has conditionally committed to a future buyout of the third party's business at the earlier of (a) the 60th day following the date upon which the founder of the third party sales organization dies or becomes disabled or (b) the 60th day following the third anniversary of March 1, 2020. The buyout amount is dependent on certain financial metrics but is capped at $29,000, which would be net of repayment of the secured loans. The buyout also contains certain provisions to provide additional consideration of up to $9,000, in the aggregate, to be paid based on the achievement of specified financial performance targets, following the buyout. As the eventual financial metrics are not known, the amount of the buyout transaction as well as the additional consideration are not able to be estimated at this time. As of June 30, 2020, such knowable loan commitments, dependent on the third party sales organization's achievement of certain financial metrics, were $1,000 for the remainder of fiscal year 2020 and $1,500 for fiscal year 2021. Litigation With respect to all legal, regulatory and governmental proceedings, and in accordance with ASC 450-20, ContingenciesLoss Contingencies , the Company considers the likelihood of a negative outcome. If the Company determines the likelihood of a negative outcome with respect to any such matter is probable and the amount of the loss can be reasonably estimated, the Company records an accrual for the estimated amount of loss for the expected outcome of the matter. If the likelihood of a negative outcome with respect to material matters is reasonably possible and the Company is able to determine an estimate of the amount of possible loss or a range of loss, whether in excess of a related accrued liability or where there is no accrued liability, the Company discloses the estimate of the amount of possible loss or range of loss. However, the Company in some instances may be unable to estimate an amount of possible loss or range of loss based on the significant uncertainties involved in, or the preliminary nature of, the matter, and in these instances the Company will disclose the nature of the contingency and describe why the Company is unable to determine an estimate of possible loss or range of loss. The Company is involved in ordinary course legal proceedings, which include all claims, lawsuits, investigations and proceedings, including unasserted claims, which are probable of being asserted, arising in the ordinary course of business. The Company has considered all such ordinary course legal proceedings in formulating its disclosures and assessments. After taking into consideration the evaluation of such legal matters by the Company's legal counsel, the Company's management believes at this time such matters will not have a material impact on the Company's consolidated balance sheet, results of operations or cash flows. Other The Company's subsidiary CP-PS, LLC has certain indemnification obligations in favor of FDS Holdings, Inc. related to the acquisition of certain assets of Merchant Processing Solutions, LLC in February 2014. The Company has incurred expenses related to these indemnification obligations in prior periods and may have additional expenses in the future. However, after taking into consideration the evaluation of such matters by the Companys legal counsel, the Companys management believes at this time that the anticipated outcome of any existing or potential indemnification liabilities related to this matter will not have a material impact on the Companys consolidated financial position, results of operations or cash flows.