Schedule IV - Reinsurance (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Supplemental Schedule of Reinsurance Premiums for Insurance Companies [Abstract]

Supplemental Schedule Of Reinsurance Premiums For Insurance Companies [Table Text Block]

									Percentage
			Ceded to		Assumed				of amount
	Gross		other		from other		Net		assumed
	amount		companies		companies		amount		to net
Year Ended December 31, 2011:
Life insurance in force	$	606,587	$	53,088	$	9,163	$	562,662	1.6%
Premiums and fees:
Life insurance and annuities	$	1,990	$	280	$	40	$	1,750	2.3%
Accident and health insurance		17,352		167		154		17,339	0.9%
Total	$	19,342	$	447	$	194	$	19,089	1.0%
Year Ended December 31, 2010:
Life insurance in force	$	566,841	$	44,335	$	9,734	$	532,240	1.8%
Premiums and fees:
Life insurance and annuities	$	2,026	$	264	$	107	$	1,869	5.7%
Accident and health insurance		16,272		173		425		16,524	2.6%
Total	$	18,298	$	437	$	532	$	18,393	2.9%
Year Ended December 31, 2009:
Life insurance in force	$	544,687	$	50,011	$	71,107	$	565,783	12.6%
Premiums and fees:
Life insurance and annuities	$	1,909	$	297	$	305	$	1,917	15.9%
Accident and health insurance		13,476		156		804		14,124	5.7%
Total	$	15,385	$	453	$	1,109	$	16,041	6.9%