Balance Sheet Parenthetical - USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Allowance for losses on mortgage loans on real estate and construction loans, held for investment	$ 2,078,948	$ 1,848,120
Accumulated depreciation on real estate held for investment	12,940,497	12,210,346
Allowance for doubtful accounts on policy and other loans	$ 1,032,736	$ 906,616
Class A Common Stock
Common Stock Par Value	$ 2.00	$ 2.00
Common Stock Authorized	20,000,000	20,000,000
Common Stock Issued	13,137,697	13,109,100
Treasury Stock	884,785	930,546
Class B Common Stock
Common Stock Par Value	$ 1.00	$ 1.00
Common Stock Authorized	5,000,000	5,000,000
Common Stock Issued
Common Stock Outstanding
Class C Common Stock
Common Stock Par Value	$ 2.00	$ 2.00
Common Stock Authorized	2,000,000	2,000,000
Common Stock Issued	1,716,024	1,709,640