Schedule IV - Reinsurance (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Supplemental Schedule of Reinsurance Premiums for Insurance Companies [Abstract]

Supplemental Schedule Of Reinsurance Premiums For Insurance Companies [Table Text Block]

									Percentage
			Ceded to		Assumed				of amount
	Gross		other		from other		Net		assumed
	amount		companies		companies		amount		to net
Year Ended December 31, 2016:
Life insurance in force		1,047,002		55,399		2,827		994,430	0.3%
Premiums:
Life insurance and annuities	$	2,881	$	310	$	22	$	2,593	0.8%
Accident and health insurance		27,874		203		362		28,033	1.3%
Total	$	30,755	$	513	$	384	$	30,626	1.3%
Year Ended December 31, 2015:
Life insurance in force		1,047,982		72,208		3,273		979,047	0.3%
Premiums:
Life insurance and annuities	$	2,886	$	335	$	106	$	2,657	4.0%
Accident and health insurance		26,926		235		294		26,985	1.1%
Total	$	29,812	$	570	$	400	$	29,642	1.3%
Year Ended December 31, 2014:
Life insurance in force		879,508		58,133		3,180		824,555	0.4%
Premiums:
Life insurance and annuities	$	2,302	$	320	$	32	$	2,014	1.6%
Accident and health insurance		24,913		283		570		25,200	2.3%
Total	$	27,215	$	603	$	602	$	27,214	2.2%