Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation (Ceding commissions earned) (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2020	Mar. 31, 2019
Ceded Commission Earned	$ 973,627
Expense Allowances	1,222,076
Ironbound Reinsurance Company Limited [Member]
Ceded Commission Earned	674,645
Expense Allowances	673,612
SDA Annuity and Life Re [Member]
Ceded Commission Earned	298,982
Expense Allowances	548,464
American Life & Security Corp [Member]
Ceded Commission Earned	1,049,498	$ 718,050
Expense Allowances	1,222,076
American Life & Security Corp [Member] | US Alliance Life and Security Company [Member]
Ceded Commission Earned	15,262	15,262
American Life & Security Corp [Member] | Unified Life Insurance Company [Member]
Ceded Commission Earned	60,609	$ 702,788
American Life & Security Corp [Member] | Ironbound Reinsurance Company Limited [Member]
Ceded Commission Earned	674,645
Expense Allowances	673,612
American Life & Security Corp [Member] | SDA Annuity and Life Re [Member]
Ceded Commission Earned	298,982
Expense Allowances	$ 548,464