Balance Sheet - USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Investments:
Fixed maturity securities, held to maturity, at amortized cost	$ 193,208,660	$ 184,979,644
Equity securities, available for sale, at estimated fair value	6,499,100	10,573,356
Mortgage loans on real estate and construction loans, held for investment (net of allowances for loan losses of $1,921,028 and $1,748,783 for 2017 and 2016)	134,999,264	149,181,578
Real estate held for investment (net of accumulated depreciation of $17,064,559 and $16,138,439 for 2017 and 2016)	151,355,029	145,165,921
Policy loans and other investments (net of allowances for doubtful accounts of $1,072,529 and $1,119,630 for 2017 and 2016)	40,987,994	40,937,146
Short-term investments	23,448,480	27,560,040
Accrued investment income	3,300,540	3,163,775
Total investments	553,799,067	561,561,460
Cash and cash equivalents	82,258,418	38,987,430
Loans held for sale	172,772,535	189,139,832
Receivables (net of allowances for doubtful accounts of $2,609,643and $2,355,482 for 2017 and 2016)	5,919,706	7,050,283
Restricted assets	10,152,550	10,391,394
Cemetery perpetual care trust investments	4,322,060	4,131,885
Receivable from reinsurers	13,280,043	13,079,668
Cemetery land and improvements	10,561,992	10,672,836
Deferred policy and pre-need contract acquisition costs	75,286,393	69,118,745
Mortgage servicing rights, net	20,096,965	18,872,362
Property and equipment, net	7,965,086	8,791,522
Value of business acquired	7,079,387	7,570,300
Goodwill	2,765,570	2,765,570
Other assets	10,254,418	9,545,296
Total Assets	976,514,190	951,678,583
Liabilities
Future policy benefits and unpaid claims	592,762,559	584,067,692
Unearned premium reserve	4,340,622	4,469,771
Bank and other loans payable	163,582,661	152,140,679
Deferred pre-need cemetery and mortuary contract revenues	12,477,400	12,360,249
Cemetery perpetual care obligation	3,662,070	3,598,580
Accounts payable	3,338,457	4,213,109
Other liabilities and accrued expenses	31,068,330	33,950,503
Income taxes	27,657,321	24,318,869
Total liabilities	838,889,420	819,119,452
Common Stock:
Additional paid-in capital	35,185,487	34,813,246
Accumulated other comprehensive income, net of taxes	242,213	264,822
Retained earnings	71,751,784	67,409,204
Treasury stock at cost - 625,871 Class A shares in 2017 and 704,122 Class A shares in 2016	(1,204,924)	(1,370,611)
Total stockholders' equity	137,624,770	132,559,131
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity	976,514,190	951,678,583
Class A Common Stock
Common Stock:
Common stock	27,640,158	27,638,012
Class B Common Stock
Common Stock:
Common stock
Class C Common Stock
Common Stock:
Common stock	4,010,052	3,804,458
Preferred Stock
Preferred Stock:
Preferred stock