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Net statutory reserves.

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Percentage of indemnity coinsurance.

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Reinsurance (Narrative) (Details)					3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
Reinsurance (Narrative) (Details)	Mar. 11, 2020	Mar. 01, 2020	Nov. 07, 2019 USD ($) item	Jul. 25, 2019 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Amounts recoverable from reinsurers					$ 51,200,947		$ 30,579,524
Unrealized gains(losses)					26,770,983		(2,291,413)
Embedded derivative gains					23,200,000
Number of accounts established to hold assets \| item			2
Net premium income					21	$ (2,479)
Amount owned					19,100,000
Deferred coinsurance ceding commission					1,033,940	$ (792,325)
Percentage of indemnity coinsurance	0.00%	30.00%		95.00%
Contingency reserves					0		0
American Life & Security Corp [Member]
Unrealized gains(losses)					3,300,000
COVID 19
Unrealized gains(losses)					27,000,000
Net premium income					47,800,000
FW, Modco SDA Agreement
Net premium income			$ 3,970,509
Net statutory reserves			3,986,411
Coinsurance ceding commission and administrative allowance					548,464		1,734,184
Coinsurance ceding commission earned					298,982		996,701
FW, Modco SDA Agreement \| Funds Withheld Account [Member]
Net statutory reserves			2,391,847
Initial settlement			2,256,802
Amount owned			135,044
FW, Modco SDA Agreement \| Modco Deposit Account [Member]
Net statutory reserves			1,594,564
Initial settlement			1,504,535
Amount owned			$ 90,029
FW, Modco Agreement
Net premium income				$ 45,005,536
Gross premiums income				46,568,321
Gross Commission paid				1,562,786
Net statutory reserves				47,271,267
Coinsurance ceding commission and administrative allowance					673,612		4,734,926
Coinsurance ceding commission earned					674,645		4,843,120
FW, Modco Agreement \| Funds Withheld Account [Member]
Net statutory reserves				26,944,622
Initial settlement				24,928,934
Amount owned				2,015,688
FW, Modco Agreement \| Modco Deposit Account [Member]
Net statutory reserves				17,963,081
Initial settlement				16,619,289
Amount owned				$ 1,343,792
Ironbound Reinsurance Company Limited [Member]
Amounts recoverable from reinsurers					21,325,367		4,213,699
Optimum Reinsurance Company [Member]
Amounts recoverable from reinsurers					479,884
Sagicor Life Insurance Company [Member]
Amounts recoverable from reinsurers					11,234,546		11,208,227
SDA Annuity and Life Re [Member]
Amounts recoverable from reinsurers					5,761,088		2,506,911
SDA Annuity and Life Re [Member] \| MYGA
Ceded percentage of certain liabilities			5.00%
SDA Annuity and Life Re [Member] \| FIA
Ceded percentage of certain liabilities through previous fiscal year			95.00%
Ceded percentage of certain liabilities through current fiscal year			30.00%
US Alliance Life and Security Company [Member]
Amounts recoverable from reinsurers					$ 12,400,062		$ 12,160,917