Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Fixed maturities
Available-for-sale, at fair value (amortized cost $1,681,752 in 2022 and $1,656,797 in 2021)	$ 1,547,061	$ 1,719,790
Equity securities at fair value (cost $75,292 in 2022 and $84,605 in 2021)	149,505	213,401
Mortgage loans	46,757	47,201
Less: allowance for mortgage loan losses	65	71
Mortgage loans, net	46,692	47,130
Other long-term investments	79,917	84,090
Short-term investments	275	275
Total investments	1,823,450	2,064,686
Cash and cash equivalents	53,017	132,104
Accrued investment income	15,169	13,396
Premiums receivable (net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $1,082 in 2022 and $781 in 2021)	374,341	316,771
Deferred policy acquisition costs	106,376	91,446
Property and equipment (primarily land and buildings, at cost, less accumulated depreciation of $61,790 in 2022 and $60,142 in 2021)	133,064	137,702
Reinsurance receivables and recoverables (net of allowance for credit losses of $76 in 2022 and $102 in 2021)	155,960	127,815
Prepaid reinsurance premiums	12,142	9,328
Intangible assets	5,502	6,034
Deferred tax asset	25,983	0
Income taxes receivable	39,593	32,378
Other assets	74,303	81,061
TOTAL ASSETS	2,818,900	3,012,721
Liabilities
Losses and loss settlement expenses	1,464,508	1,514,265
Unearned premiums	488,293	439,733
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	115,304	102,849
Long term debt	50,000	50,000
Deferred tax liability	0	26,753
TOTAL LIABILITIES	2,118,105	2,133,600
Stockholders’ Equity
Common stock, $0.001 par value; authorized 75,000,000 shares; 25,191,414 and 25,082,104 shares issued and outstanding in 2022 and 2021, respectively	25	25
Additional paid-in capital	206,811	203,375
Retained earnings	604,469	621,384
Accumulated other comprehensive income, net of tax	(110,510)	54,337
TOTAL STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY	700,795	879,121
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY	$ 2,818,900	$ 3,012,721