The aggregate total costs related to selling a firm's product and services, as well as all other general and administrative expenses. Direct selling expenses (for example, credit, warranty, and advertising) are expenses that can be directly linked to the sale of specific products. Indirect selling expenses are expenses that cannot be directly linked to the sale of specific products, for example telephone expenses, Internet, and postal charges. General and administrative expenses include salaries of non-sales personnel, rent, utilities, communication, etc.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 225

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 2

-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.4)

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-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 03

-Paragraph 4

-Article 5

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 330

-SubTopic 10

-Section 30

-Paragraph 8

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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Reclassifications from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Reclassifications from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items]
Selling, general and administrative expenses	$ 1,710	$ 2,271	$ 4,806	$ 5,085
Accumulated Net Unrealized Investment Gain (Loss) \| Reclassification Out Of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Reclassifications from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items]
Selling, general and administrative expenses			$ 541