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Consolidated Balance Sheet by Industry Segment (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Sep. 30, 2013
Mar. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Mar. 31, 2012
ASSETS:        
Cash and cash equivalents $ 679,576 $ 463,744 $ 645,821 $ 357,180
Reinsurance recoverables and trade receivables, net 237,235 261,789    
Inventories, net 61,430 56,396    
Prepaid expenses 55,129 57,451    
Investments, fixed maturities and marketable equities 1,114,340 1,095,338    
Investments, other 212,707 241,765    
Deferred policy acquisition costs, net 109,303 93,043    
Other assets 104,591 99,986    
Related party assets 168,830 182,035    
Subtotal assets 2,743,141 2,551,547    
Investments in subsidiaries 0 0    
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Land 363,142 333,228    
Buildings and improvements 1,313,963 1,197,875    
Furniture and equipment 311,765 311,142    
Property, plant and equipment (gross) 4,669,269 4,314,409    
Less: Accumulated depreciation (1,636,065) (1,559,355)    
Total property, plant and equipment 3,033,204 2,755,054    
Total assets 5,776,345 5,306,601 5,136,964  
Liabilities:        
Accounts payable and accrued expenses 362,493 358,491    
Notes, loans and leases payable 1,775,119 1,661,845    
Policy benefits and losses, claims and loss expenses payable 1,115,025 1,115,048    
Liabilities from investment contracts 570,321 510,789    
Other policyholders' funds and liabilities 7,788 7,294    
Deferred income 32,388 30,217    
Deferred income taxes 451,392 393,658    
Total liabilities 4,314,526 4,077,342    
Stockholders' equity:        
Additional paid-in capital 440,938 438,168    
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (44,109) (22,680)    
Retained earnings (deficit) 1,733,589 1,482,630    
Unearned employee stock ownership plan shares (1,446) (1,706)    
Total stockholders' equity (deficit) 1,461,819 1,229,259    
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity 5,776,345 5,306,601    
Rental trailers and other rental equipment
       
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Property subject to or available for operating lease, gross 350,101 317,476    
Rental trucks
       
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Property subject to or available for operating lease, gross 2,330,298 2,154,688    
Series A preferred stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Preferred stock, value, issued          
Series B preferred stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Preferred stock, value, issued          
Series A common stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Common stock, value, issued          
Common stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Common stock, value, issued 10,497 10,497    
Cost of common shares in treasury, net
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Treasury stock, value (525,653) (525,653)    
Cost of preferred shares in treasury, net
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Treasury stock, value (151,997) (151,997)    
Operating Segments | Property and Casualty Insurance
       
ASSETS:        
Cash and cash equivalents 5,450 [1],[2] 14,120 [1],[3] 21,091 [4] 22,542 [4]
Reinsurance recoverables and trade receivables, net 181,521 [2] 186,010 [3]    
Inventories, net 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Prepaid expenses 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Investments, fixed maturities and marketable equities 180,270 [2] 160,455 [3]    
Investments, other 52,128 [2] 65,212 [3]    
Deferred policy acquisition costs, net 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Other assets 902 [2] 1,212 [3]    
Related party assets 14,417 [2] 8,846 [3]    
Subtotal assets 434,688 [2] 435,855 [3]    
Investments in subsidiaries 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Land 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Buildings and improvements 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Furniture and equipment 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Property, plant and equipment (gross) 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Less: Accumulated depreciation 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Total property, plant and equipment 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Total assets 434,688 [2] 435,855 [3]    
Liabilities:        
Accounts payable and accrued expenses 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Notes, loans and leases payable 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Policy benefits and losses, claims and loss expenses payable 323,175 [2] 330,184 [3]    
Liabilities from investment contracts 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Other policyholders' funds and liabilities 3,233 [2] 3,157 [3]    
Deferred income 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Deferred income taxes (34,629) [2] (36,241) [3]    
Related party liabilities 1,774 [2] 1,844 [3]    
Total liabilities 293,553 [2] 298,944 [3]    
Stockholders' equity:        
Additional paid-in capital 91,120 [2] 91,120 [3]    
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) 1,771 [2] 4,568 [3]    
Retained earnings (deficit) 44,943 [2] 37,922 [3]    
Unearned employee stock ownership plan shares 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Total stockholders' equity (deficit) 141,135 [2] 136,911 [3]    
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity 434,688 [2] 435,855 [3]    
Operating Segments | Property and Casualty Insurance | Rental trailers and other rental equipment
       
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Property subject to or available for operating lease, gross 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Operating Segments | Property and Casualty Insurance | Rental trucks
       
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Property subject to or available for operating lease, gross 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Operating Segments | Property and Casualty Insurance | Series A preferred stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Preferred stock, value, issued    [2]    [3]    
Operating Segments | Property and Casualty Insurance | Series B preferred stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Preferred stock, value, issued    [2]    [3]    
Operating Segments | Property and Casualty Insurance | Series A common stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Common stock, value, issued    [2]    [3]    
Operating Segments | Property and Casualty Insurance | Common stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Common stock, value, issued 3,301 [2] 3,301 [3]    
Operating Segments | Property and Casualty Insurance | Cost of common shares in treasury, net
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Treasury stock, value 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Operating Segments | Property and Casualty Insurance | Cost of preferred shares in treasury, net
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Treasury stock, value 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Operating Segments | Life Insurance
       
ASSETS:        
Cash and cash equivalents 36,418 [1],[2] 22,064 [1],[3] 63,617 [4] 25,410 [4]
Reinsurance recoverables and trade receivables, net 28,560 [2] 32,520 [3]    
Inventories, net 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Prepaid expenses 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Investments, fixed maturities and marketable equities 915,966 [2] 913,655 [3]    
Investments, other 131,931 [2] 125,900 [3]    
Deferred policy acquisition costs, net 109,303 [2] 93,043 [3]    
Other assets 232 [2] 157 [3]    
Related party assets 489 [2] 514 [3]    
Subtotal assets 1,222,899 [2] 1,187,853 [3]    
Investments in subsidiaries 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Land 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Buildings and improvements 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Furniture and equipment 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Property, plant and equipment (gross) 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Less: Accumulated depreciation 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Total property, plant and equipment 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Total assets 1,222,899 [2] 1,187,853 [3]    
Liabilities:        
Accounts payable and accrued expenses 4,249 [2] 8,139 [3]    
Notes, loans and leases payable 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Policy benefits and losses, claims and loss expenses payable 409,871 [2] 404,040 [3]    
Liabilities from investment contracts 570,321 [2] 510,789 [3]    
Other policyholders' funds and liabilities 4,555 [2] 4,137 [3]    
Deferred income 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Deferred income taxes 9,412 [2] 17,810 [3]    
Related party liabilities 168 [2] 208 [3]    
Total liabilities 998,576 [2] 945,123 [3]    
Stockholders' equity:        
Additional paid-in capital 26,271 [2] 26,271 [3]    
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) 11,598 [2] 37,567 [3]    
Retained earnings (deficit) 183,954 [2] 176,392 [3]    
Unearned employee stock ownership plan shares 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Total stockholders' equity (deficit) 224,323 [2] 242,730 [3]    
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity 1,222,899 [2] 1,187,853 [3]    
Operating Segments | Life Insurance | Rental trailers and other rental equipment
       
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Property subject to or available for operating lease, gross 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Operating Segments | Life Insurance | Rental trucks
       
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Property subject to or available for operating lease, gross 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Operating Segments | Life Insurance | Series A preferred stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Preferred stock, value, issued    [2]    [3]    
Operating Segments | Life Insurance | Series B preferred stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Preferred stock, value, issued    [2]    [3]    
Operating Segments | Life Insurance | Series A common stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Common stock, value, issued    [2]    [3]    
Operating Segments | Life Insurance | Common stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Common stock, value, issued 2,500 [2] 2,500 [3]    
Operating Segments | Life Insurance | Cost of common shares in treasury, net
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Treasury stock, value 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Operating Segments | Life Insurance | Cost of preferred shares in treasury, net
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Treasury stock, value 0 [2] 0 [3]    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment
       
ASSETS:        
Cash and cash equivalents 637,708 427,560 561,113 309,228
Reinsurance recoverables and trade receivables, net 27,154 43,259    
Inventories, net 61,430 56,396    
Prepaid expenses 55,129 57,451    
Investments, fixed maturities and marketable equities 18,104 21,228    
Investments, other 28,648 50,653    
Deferred policy acquisition costs, net 0 0    
Other assets 103,457 98,617    
Related party assets 170,094 184,740    
Subtotal assets 1,101,724 939,904    
Investments in subsidiaries 365,458 379,641    
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Land 363,142 333,228    
Buildings and improvements 1,313,963 1,197,875    
Furniture and equipment 311,765 311,142    
Property, plant and equipment (gross) 4,669,269 4,314,409    
Less: Accumulated depreciation (1,636,065) (1,559,355)    
Total property, plant and equipment 3,033,204 2,755,054    
Total assets 4,500,386 4,074,599    
Liabilities:        
Accounts payable and accrued expenses 358,244 350,352    
Notes, loans and leases payable 1,775,119 1,661,845    
Policy benefits and losses, claims and loss expenses payable 381,979 380,824    
Liabilities from investment contracts 0 0    
Other policyholders' funds and liabilities 0 0    
Deferred income 32,388 30,217    
Deferred income taxes 476,609 412,089    
Related party liabilities 14,228 10,013    
Total liabilities 3,038,567 2,845,340    
Stockholders' equity:        
Additional paid-in capital 441,148 438,378    
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (44,109) (22,680)    
Retained earnings (deficit) 1,733,379 1,482,420    
Unearned employee stock ownership plan shares (1,446) (1,706)    
Total stockholders' equity (deficit) 1,461,819 1,229,259    
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity 4,500,386 4,074,599    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Rental trailers and other rental equipment
       
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Property subject to or available for operating lease, gross 350,101 317,476    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Rental trucks
       
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Property subject to or available for operating lease, gross 2,330,298 2,154,688    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Series A preferred stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Preferred stock, value, issued          
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Series B preferred stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Preferred stock, value, issued          
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Series A common stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Common stock, value, issued          
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Common stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Common stock, value, issued 10,497 10,497    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Cost of common shares in treasury, net
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Treasury stock, value (525,653) (525,653)    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Cost of preferred shares in treasury, net
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Treasury stock, value (151,997) (151,997)    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Moving and Storage Operating Eliminations
       
ASSETS:        
Cash and cash equivalents 0 0 0 0
Reinsurance recoverables and trade receivables, net 0 0    
Inventories, net 0 0    
Prepaid expenses 0 0    
Investments, fixed maturities and marketable equities 0 0    
Investments, other 0 0    
Deferred policy acquisition costs, net 0 0    
Other assets 0 0    
Related party assets (935,949) [5] (975,683) [5]    
Subtotal assets (935,949) (975,683)    
Investments in subsidiaries (75,586) [6] 140,100 [6]    
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Land 0 0    
Buildings and improvements 0 0    
Furniture and equipment 0 0    
Property, plant and equipment (gross) 0 0    
Less: Accumulated depreciation 0 0    
Total property, plant and equipment 0 0    
Total assets (1,011,535) (835,583)    
Liabilities:        
Accounts payable and accrued expenses 0 0    
Notes, loans and leases payable 0 0    
Policy benefits and losses, claims and loss expenses payable 0 0    
Liabilities from investment contracts 0 0    
Other policyholders' funds and liabilities 0 0    
Deferred income 0 0    
Deferred income taxes 0 0    
Related party liabilities (935,949) [5] (975,683) [5]    
Total liabilities (935,949) (975,683)    
Stockholders' equity:        
Additional paid-in capital (269,171) [6] (269,171) [6]    
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) 57,002 [6] 62,325 [6]    
Retained earnings (deficit) 136,585 [6] 346,948 [6]    
Unearned employee stock ownership plan shares 0 0    
Total stockholders' equity (deficit) (75,586) 140,100    
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity (1,011,535) (835,583)    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Moving and Storage Operating Eliminations | Rental trailers and other rental equipment
       
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Property subject to or available for operating lease, gross 0 0    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Moving and Storage Operating Eliminations | Rental trucks
       
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Property subject to or available for operating lease, gross 0 0    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Moving and Storage Operating Eliminations | Series A preferred stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Preferred stock, value, issued          
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Moving and Storage Operating Eliminations | Series B preferred stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Preferred stock, value, issued          
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Moving and Storage Operating Eliminations | Series A common stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Common stock, value, issued          
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Moving and Storage Operating Eliminations | Common stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Common stock, value, issued (2) [6] (2) [6]    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Moving and Storage Operating Eliminations | Cost of common shares in treasury, net
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Treasury stock, value 0 0    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Moving and Storage Operating Eliminations | Cost of preferred shares in treasury, net
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Treasury stock, value 0 0    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | AMERCO
       
ASSETS:        
Cash and cash equivalents 477,559 327,119 426,748 201,502
Reinsurance recoverables and trade receivables, net 0 0    
Inventories, net 0 0    
Prepaid expenses 11,297 22,475    
Investments, fixed maturities and marketable equities 18,104 21,228    
Investments, other 0 0    
Deferred policy acquisition costs, net 0 0    
Other assets 113 118    
Related party assets 992,780 1,032,663    
Subtotal assets 1,499,853 1,403,603    
Investments in subsidiaries 441,044 239,541    
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Land 0 0    
Buildings and improvements 0 0    
Furniture and equipment 70 136    
Property, plant and equipment (gross) 70 136    
Less: Accumulated depreciation (53) (116)    
Total property, plant and equipment 17 20    
Total assets 1,940,914 1,643,164    
Liabilities:        
Accounts payable and accrued expenses 1,040 110    
Notes, loans and leases payable 0 0    
Policy benefits and losses, claims and loss expenses payable 0 0    
Liabilities from investment contracts 0 0    
Other policyholders' funds and liabilities 0 0    
Deferred income 0 0    
Deferred income taxes 476,609 412,089    
Related party liabilities 0 0    
Total liabilities 477,649 412,199    
Stockholders' equity:        
Additional paid-in capital 441,148 438,378    
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (44,109) (22,680)    
Retained earnings (deficit) 1,733,379 1,482,420    
Unearned employee stock ownership plan shares 0 0    
Total stockholders' equity (deficit) 1,463,265 1,230,965    
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity 1,940,914 1,643,164    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | AMERCO | Rental trailers and other rental equipment
       
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Property subject to or available for operating lease, gross 0 0    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | AMERCO | Rental trucks
       
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Property subject to or available for operating lease, gross 0 0    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | AMERCO | Series A preferred stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Preferred stock, value, issued          
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | AMERCO | Series B preferred stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Preferred stock, value, issued          
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | AMERCO | Series A common stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Common stock, value, issued          
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | AMERCO | Common stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Common stock, value, issued 10,497 10,497    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | AMERCO | Cost of common shares in treasury, net
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Treasury stock, value (525,653) (525,653)    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | AMERCO | Cost of preferred shares in treasury, net
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Treasury stock, value (151,997) (151,997)    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | U-Haul
       
ASSETS:        
Cash and cash equivalents 158,650 98,926 132,867 106,951
Reinsurance recoverables and trade receivables, net 26,977 43,259    
Inventories, net 61,430 56,396    
Prepaid expenses 43,034 34,956    
Investments, fixed maturities and marketable equities 0 0    
Investments, other 0 100    
Deferred policy acquisition costs, net 0 0    
Other assets 70,229 69,671    
Related party assets 113,254 127,751    
Subtotal assets 473,574 431,059    
Investments in subsidiaries 0 0    
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Land 54,059 81,421    
Buildings and improvements 195,531 184,053    
Furniture and equipment 297,161 292,621    
Property, plant and equipment (gross) 3,227,150 3,030,259    
Less: Accumulated depreciation (1,258,087) (1,185,796)    
Total property, plant and equipment 1,969,063 1,844,463    
Total assets 2,442,637 2,275,522    
Liabilities:        
Accounts payable and accrued expenses 352,916 345,864    
Notes, loans and leases payable 985,384 881,766    
Policy benefits and losses, claims and loss expenses payable 381,979 380,824    
Liabilities from investment contracts 0 0    
Other policyholders' funds and liabilities 0 0    
Deferred income 32,388 30,217    
Deferred income taxes 0 0    
Related party liabilities 478,524 638,448    
Total liabilities 2,231,191 2,277,119    
Stockholders' equity:        
Additional paid-in capital 121,230 121,230    
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (57,002) (62,325)    
Retained earnings (deficit) 148,663 (58,797)    
Unearned employee stock ownership plan shares (1,446) (1,706)    
Total stockholders' equity (deficit) 211,446 (1,597)    
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity 2,442,637 2,275,522    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | U-Haul | Rental trailers and other rental equipment
       
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Property subject to or available for operating lease, gross 350,101 317,476    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | U-Haul | Rental trucks
       
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Property subject to or available for operating lease, gross 2,330,298 2,154,688    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | U-Haul | Series A preferred stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Preferred stock, value, issued          
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | U-Haul | Series B preferred stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Preferred stock, value, issued          
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | U-Haul | Series A common stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Common stock, value, issued          
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | U-Haul | Common stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Common stock, value, issued 1 1    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | U-Haul | Cost of common shares in treasury, net
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Treasury stock, value 0 0    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | U-Haul | Cost of preferred shares in treasury, net
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Treasury stock, value 0 0    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Real Estate
       
ASSETS:        
Cash and cash equivalents 1,499 1,515 1,498 775
Reinsurance recoverables and trade receivables, net 177 0    
Inventories, net 0 0    
Prepaid expenses 798 20    
Investments, fixed maturities and marketable equities 0 0    
Investments, other 28,648 50,553    
Deferred policy acquisition costs, net 0 0    
Other assets 33,115 28,828    
Related party assets 9 9    
Subtotal assets 64,246 80,925    
Investments in subsidiaries 0 0    
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Land 309,083 251,807    
Buildings and improvements 1,118,432 1,013,822    
Furniture and equipment 14,534 18,385    
Property, plant and equipment (gross) 1,442,049 1,284,014    
Less: Accumulated depreciation (377,925) (373,443)    
Total property, plant and equipment 1,064,124 910,571    
Total assets 1,128,370 991,496    
Liabilities:        
Accounts payable and accrued expenses 4,288 4,378    
Notes, loans and leases payable 789,735 780,079    
Policy benefits and losses, claims and loss expenses payable 0 0    
Liabilities from investment contracts 0 0    
Other policyholders' funds and liabilities 0 0    
Deferred income 0 0    
Deferred income taxes 0 0    
Related party liabilities 471,653 347,248    
Total liabilities 1,265,676 1,131,705    
Stockholders' equity:        
Additional paid-in capital 147,941 147,941    
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) 0 0    
Retained earnings (deficit) (285,248) (288,151)    
Unearned employee stock ownership plan shares 0 0    
Total stockholders' equity (deficit) (137,306) (140,209)    
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity 1,128,370 991,496    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Real Estate | Rental trailers and other rental equipment
       
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Property subject to or available for operating lease, gross 0 0    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Real Estate | Rental trucks
       
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Property subject to or available for operating lease, gross 0 0    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Real Estate | Series A preferred stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Preferred stock, value, issued          
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Real Estate | Series B preferred stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Preferred stock, value, issued          
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Real Estate | Series A common stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Common stock, value, issued          
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Real Estate | Common stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Common stock, value, issued 1 1    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Real Estate | Cost of common shares in treasury, net
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Treasury stock, value 0 0    
Operating Segments | Moving and Storage Operating Segment | Real Estate | Cost of preferred shares in treasury, net
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Treasury stock, value 0 0    
Eliminations
       
ASSETS:        
Cash and cash equivalents 0 0 0 0
Reinsurance recoverables and trade receivables, net 0 0    
Inventories, net 0 0    
Prepaid expenses 0 0    
Investments, fixed maturities and marketable equities 0 0    
Investments, other 0 0    
Deferred policy acquisition costs, net 0 0    
Other assets 0 0    
Related party assets (16,170) [5] (12,065) [5]    
Subtotal assets (16,170) (12,065)    
Investments in subsidiaries (365,458) [6] (379,641) [6]    
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Land 0 0    
Buildings and improvements 0 0    
Furniture and equipment 0 0    
Property, plant and equipment (gross) 0 0    
Less: Accumulated depreciation 0 0    
Total property, plant and equipment 0 0    
Total assets (381,628) (391,706)    
Liabilities:        
Accounts payable and accrued expenses 0 0    
Notes, loans and leases payable 0 0    
Policy benefits and losses, claims and loss expenses payable 0 0    
Liabilities from investment contracts 0 0    
Other policyholders' funds and liabilities 0 0    
Deferred income 0 0    
Deferred income taxes 0 0    
Related party liabilities (16,170) [5] (12,065) [5]    
Total liabilities (16,170) (12,065)    
Stockholders' equity:        
Additional paid-in capital (117,601) [6] (117,601) [6]    
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (13,369) [6] (42,135) [6]    
Retained earnings (deficit) (228,687) [6] (214,104) [6]    
Unearned employee stock ownership plan shares 0 0    
Total stockholders' equity (deficit) (365,458) (379,641)    
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity (381,628) (391,706)    
Eliminations | Rental trailers and other rental equipment
       
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Property subject to or available for operating lease, gross 0 0    
Eliminations | Rental trucks
       
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:        
Property subject to or available for operating lease, gross 0 0    
Eliminations | Series A preferred stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Preferred stock, value, issued          
Eliminations | Series B preferred stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Preferred stock, value, issued          
Eliminations | Series A common stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Common stock, value, issued          
Eliminations | Common stock
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Common stock, value, issued (5,801) [6] (5,801) [6]    
Eliminations | Cost of common shares in treasury, net
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Treasury stock, value 0 0    
Eliminations | Cost of preferred shares in treasury, net
       
Stockholders' equity:        
Treasury stock, value $ 0 $ 0    
[1] Balances for the six months ended June 30, 2013
[2] Balances as of June 30, 2013
[3] Balances as of December 31, 2012
[4] Balances for the six months ended June 30, 2012
[5] Eliminate intercompany receivables and payables
[6] Eliminate investment in subsidiaries