STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 312,045	$ 266,417
Available-for-sale securities	139,994	402,339
Receivables from Erie Insurance Exchange and affiliates	456,135	449,873
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	49,997	36,892
Federal income taxes recoverable	0	8,162
Accrued investment income	4,220	5,263
Total current assets	962,391	1,168,946
Available-for-sale securities	534,925	346,184
Equity securities	12,410	11,853
Limited partnership investments	30,038	34,821
Fixed assets, net	144,652	130,832
Deferred income taxes, net	22,180	24,101
Other assets	92,860	61,590
Total assets	1,799,456	1,778,327
Current liabilities:
Commissions payable	253,002	241,573
Agent bonuses	26,129	103,462
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	123,179	111,291
Dividends payable	41,913	41,910
Contract liability	34,116	33,854
Deferred executive compensation	10,346	13,107
Federal income taxes payable	11,946	0
Current portion of long-term borrowings	1,891	1,870
Total current liabilities	502,522	547,067
Defined benefit pension plans	123,270	116,866
Long-term borrowings	97,382	97,860
Contract liability	17,907	17,873
Deferred executive compensation	16,817	13,075
Other long-term liabilities	27,754	11,914
Total liabilities	785,652	804,655
Shareholders’ equity
Additional paid-in-capital	16,483	16,459
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(123,574)	(130,284)
Retained earnings	2,264,815	2,231,417
Total contributed capital and retained earnings	2,159,894	2,119,762
Treasury stock, at cost; 22,110,132 shares held	(1,158,779)	(1,157,625)
Deferred compensation	12,689	11,535
Total shareholders’ equity	1,013,804	973,672
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	1,799,456	1,778,327
Class A Common Stock
Shareholders’ equity
Common stock	1,992	1,992
Class B Common Stock
Shareholders’ equity
Common stock	$ 178	$ 178