Supplemental Disclosures of Cash Flow Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2023

Supplemental Cash Flow Elements [Abstract]

Summary of Noncash Transactions

The following table summarizes Globe Life's noncash transactions, which are not reflected on the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows:

	Year Ended December 31,
	2023		2022		2021
Stock-based compensation not involving cash	$	30,736	$	35,650	$	30,272
Commitments for low-income housing interests	—		136,882		177,010
Exchanges of fixed maturity investments	50,936		147,612		109,226
Net unsettled security trades	3,833		—		6,963
Noncash tax credits	1,083		1,000		1,883

Summary of Amounts Paid

The following table summarizes certain amounts paid during the period:

	Year Ended December 31,
	2023		2022		2021
Interest paid	$	99,545	$	88,814	$	83,072
Income taxes paid	121,034		114,888		96,218