3) Investments: Schedule of Major categories of net investment income (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018
Gross investment income	$ 13,819,748	$ 13,011,546	$ 41,026,906	$ 40,331,115
Investment Income, Investment Expense	(3,341,182)	(3,370,050)	(9,965,837)	(10,873,223)
Net investment income	10,478,566	9,641,496	31,061,069	29,457,892
Fixed Maturities
Gross investment income	2,563,481	2,481,202	7,596,035	7,521,884
Equity Securities
Gross investment income	74,629	64,214	227,280	176,126
Mortgage Loans Real Estate
Gross investment income	4,558,232	4,240,624	13,187,416	14,016,985
Real Estate
Gross investment income	2,259,064	2,124,138	6,266,286	6,423,996
Policy Student and Other Loans
Gross investment income	113,541	85,044	308,583	296,540
Insurance Assignments
Gross investment income	3,851,804	3,583,964	11,970,755	10,956,651
Other Investments
Gross investment income	0	57,050	106,678	186,594
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Gross investment income	$ 398,997	$ 375,310	$ 1,363,873	$ 752,339

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