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Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs
The following table is a summary of the components of DAC, including the related amortization recognized for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2013.
 
 
 
 
 
Property & Casualty
 
Life Insurance
 
Total
Recorded asset at beginning of period
$
64,947

 
$
40,353

 
$
105,300

Underwriting costs deferred
113,812

 
4,384

 
118,196

Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs
(108,591
)
 
(4,965
)
 
(113,556
)
Ending unamortized deferred policy acquisition costs
$
70,168

 
$
39,772

 
$
109,940

Change in "shadow" deferred policy acquisition costs

 
34,098

 
34,098

Recorded asset at end of period
$
70,168

 
$
73,870

 
$
144,038