Consolidated Condensed Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010
Operating Activities:
Net income	$ 3,804	$ 11,199
Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash (used in) provided by operating activities:
Income from discontinued operations	(24)	(27)
Realized gains, net	(6,430)	(2,641)
Change in deferred income taxes	(2,661)	(5,808)
Depreciation and amortization	9,645	11,450
Amortization of prepaid monitoring fees	6,250	7,500
Equity based compensation expense	3,145	(1,766)
Other items, net	2,610	7,166
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Investment income due and accrued	1,208	(283)
Due premiums	2	1,111
Reinsurance recoverable - ceded policy liabilities	2,229	322
Other receivables	8,928	(7,818)
Deferred acquisition costs	10,298	17,473
Prepaid monitoring fees	(12,500)	(15,000)
Current income tax recoverable	(768)	20,057
Policy liabilities	(12,317)	(52,266)
Other liabilities and accrued expenses	(16,168)	(22,886)
Cash used in continuing operations	(2,749)	(32,217)
Cash used in discontinued operations	(108)	(87)
Net cash used in operating activities	(2,857)	(32,304)
Investing Activities:
Student loan receivables	4,155	4,280
Securities available for sale	171,339	107,554
Short-term and other investments, net	(155,109)	55,838
Purchases of property and equipment	(3,885)	(5,689)
Intangible assets acquired		(297)
Acquisitions net of cash acquired		252
Change in restricted cash	(610)	(178)
Increase in agent receivables	(704)	(997)
Cash provided by continuing operations	15,186	160,763
Cash provided by discontinued operations	0	0
Net cash provided by investing activities	15,186	160,763
Financing Activities:
Repayment of student loan credit facility	(4,600)	(4,900)
Decrease in investment products	(705)	(3,775)
Change in cash overdraft	(67)	2,607
Proceeds from shares issued to agent plans and other	2,207	4,265
Purchases of treasury stock	(4,909)	(7,855)
Dividends paid		(120,652)
Excess tax reduction from equity based compensation	(637)	(1,086)
Cash used in continuing operations	(8,711)	(131,396)
Cash used in discontinued operations	0	0
Net cash used in financing activities	(8,711)	(131,396)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	3,618	(2,937)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	12,874	17,406
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period in continuing operations	16,492	14,469
Supplemental disclosures:
Income taxes paid	6,643	808
Interest paid	$ 8,176	$ 14,279