Summary of Significant Accounting Policies Financial Statements (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
Statutory deposits with state insurance departments	$ 10.8	$ 9.6

The fair value of the asset transferred to a third party to serve as a deposit, which typically serves as a security against failure by the transferor to continue operations, as required by state regulators.

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Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant