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Note 1: Significant Accounting Policies: Recognition of Insurance Premiums and Other Considerations (Policies)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Policies
Recognition of Insurance Premiums and Other Considerations	Recognition of Insurance Premiums and Other Considerations Premiums for traditional life insurance products (which include those products with fixed and guaranteed premiums and benefits and consist principally of whole life insurance policies, limited payment life insurance policies, and certain annuities with life contingencies) are recognized as revenues when due from policyholders. Revenues for interest-sensitive insurance policies (which include universal life policies, interest-sensitive life policies, deferred annuities, and annuities without life contingencies) are recognized when earned and consist of amounts assessed against policyholder account balances during the period for policy administration charges and surrender charges.

Note 1: Significant Accounting Policies: Recognition of Insurance Premiums and Other Considerations (Policies)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Recognition of Insurance Premiums and Other Considerations

Recognition of Insurance Premiums and Other Considerations

Premiums for traditional life insurance products (which include those products with fixed and guaranteed premiums and benefits and consist principally of whole life insurance policies, limited payment life insurance policies, and certain annuities with life contingencies) are recognized as revenues when due from policyholders. Revenues for interest-sensitive insurance policies (which include universal life policies, interest-sensitive life policies, deferred annuities, and annuities without life contingencies) are recognized when earned and consist of amounts assessed against policyholder account balances during the period for policy administration charges and surrender charges.

- Definition

Disclosure of accounting policy for determining revenue and timing of recognition as revenue of premiums received from policyholders, insureds and other insurance entities (the effects of ceding and assuming insurance policy risks) for the entity's insurance products.

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