Reinsurance (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Reinsurance Disclosures [Abstract]

Summary of Significant Reinsurance Amounts

	Year Ended December 31,
	2016		2015
Balance sheets:
Benefit and claim reserves assumed	$	2,470,063	$	2,763,779
Benefit and claim reserves ceded		11,704,055		12,212,656
	Year Ended December 31,
	2016		2015
Statements of comprehensive income:
Premiums assumed	$	24,064	$	36,777
Premiums ceded		287,780		498,787
Benefits assumed		43,602		57,317
Benefits ceded		696,159		904,867
Commissions assumed		35		21
Commissions ceded		1,649		3,399

Schedule of Significant Reinsurance Balances

						Recoverable on				Total Amount
		Recoverable		Recoverable		Benefit		Ceded		Recoverable
	AM Best	on Paid		on Unpaid		Reserves/Deposit-		Due		from
Reinsurer	Rating	Losses		Losses		type Contracts		Premiums		Reinsurer
Optimum Re Insurance Company	A-	$	-	$	77,032	$	180,681	$	-	$	257,713
Sagicor Life Insurance Company	A-		-		284,617		11,403,908		242,183		11,446,342
		$	-	$	361,649	$	11,584,589	$	242,183	$	11,704,055