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Income Taxes (Details Textual)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]    
Statutory rate of income taxes 35.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate 35.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
Effective tax rate excluding the tax benefit from the loss on the sale of business 32.00%afg_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationPercentExcludingtheTaxBenefitfromtheLossontheSaleofDisposalGroup