Reinsurance Disclosures [Abstract]
Ceded Credit Risk [Table]
Ceded Credit Risk [Table]
Ceded Credit Risk, Reinsurer [Axis]
Ceded Credit Risk, Reinsurer [Axis]
Ceded Credit Risk, Reinsurer [Domain]
Ceded Credit Risk, Reinsurer [Domain]
Largest Reinsurance Recoverable Balances
Largest Reinsurance Recoverable Balances [Member]
Represents information pertaining to reinsurers with the largest reinsurance recoverable balances.
John Hancock
John Hancock [Member]
Represents information pertaining to John Hancock Life Insurance Company, a reinsurer.
Ceded Credit Risk [Line Items]
Ceded Credit Risk [Line Items]
Reinsurance recoverables
Reinsurance Recoverables, Including Reinsurance Premium Paid
Assets held in trust
Funds Held under Reinsurance Agreements, Asset
Invested assets held in trusts
Assets Held by Insurance Regulators
Number of reinsurers' insolvency for making company responsible for administering reinsurance business
Reinsurance Agreement Number of Reinsurer Insolvency
Represents the number of reinsurer insolvency for making company responsible for administering reinsurance business.
Income Statement [Abstract]
Revenues
Revenues [Abstract]
Net earned premiums
Premiums Earned, Net
Net investment income
Net Investment Income
Net realized gains (losses) on investments, excluding other-than-temporary impairment losses
Debt and Equity Securities, Gain (Loss), Excluding Other-than-temporary Impairment Loss
Other-than-temporary impairment losses recognized in earnings
Other than Temporary Impairment Losses, Investments, Portion Recognized in Earnings, Net, Available-for-sale Securities
Amortization of deferred gains on disposal of businesses
Amortization of Deferred Gain on Disposal of Businesses
The amount of gain (amortization) recognized during the period on the deferred gain on disposal of businesses utilizing reinsurance.
Fees and other income
Other Income
Total revenues
Revenues
Benefits, losses and expenses
Benefits, Losses and Expenses [Abstract]
Policyholder benefits
Policyholder Benefits and Claims Incurred, Net
Underwriting, general and administrative expenses
Selling, General and Administrative Expense
Total benefits, losses and expenses
Benefits, Losses and Expenses
Provision for income taxes
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Net income
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Table]
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Table]
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowances and Reserves Type [Axis]
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowances and Reserves Type [Axis]
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Domain]
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Domain]
Valuation allowance for mortgage loans on real estate
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Allowance, Loan and Lease Loss, Real Estate [Member]
Valuation allowance for uncollectible agents balances
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Allowance, Uncollectible Premium Receivable [Member]
Valuation allowance for uncollectible accounts
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Allowance, Credit Loss [Member]
Valuation allowance for reinsurance recoverables
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Allowance, Reinsurance Recoverable [Member]
Valuation and qualifying accounts
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]
Movement in valuation and qualifying accounts
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Movement in Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Roll Forward]
Balance at Beginning of Year
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Amount
Charged to Costs and Expenses
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Additions, Charge to Cost and Expense
Charged to Other Accounts
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Additions, Charge to Other Account
Deductions
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Deduction
Balance at End of Year
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Reconciliation of the federal income tax rate to the Company's effective income tax rate
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Percent [Abstract]
Federal income tax rate:
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, at Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate, Percent
Reconciling items:
Income Tax Reconciliation Reconciling Items [Abstract]
Dividends-received deduction
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Deduction, Dividend, Percent
TCJA impacts
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Percent
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Percent
Change in liability for prior years' taxes
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Disposition of Business, Percent
Other
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Other Adjustments, Percent
Effective income tax rate
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Percent
Provision from the reduction of net deferred tax assets from enactment of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Change in Tax Rate, Deferred Tax Asset, Income Tax Expense
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Change in Tax Rate, Deferred Tax Asset, Income Tax Expense
Unrecognized tax benefits
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
Schedule of Company's Current and Deferred Federal Tax Expense
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Reconciliation of the Federal Income Tax Rate to the Company's Effective Income Tax Rate
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Significant Deferred Tax Assets and Deferred Tax Liabilities
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block]
Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]
Maximum loss exposure in recorded carrying value
Variable Interest Entity, Reporting Entity Involvement, Maximum Loss Exposure, Amount
Reinsurance
Reinsurance [Text Block]
SEC Schedule, 12-16, Insurance Companies, Supplementary Insurance Information [Abstract]
Schedule III - Supplementary Insurance Information
SEC Schedule, 12-16, Insurance Companies, Supplementary Insurance Information, Disclosure [Text Block]
Receivables [Abstract]
Loans and Leases Receivable Disclosure [Table]
Loans and Leases Receivable Disclosure [Table]
Investment Type [Axis]
Investment Type [Axis]
Investments [Domain]
Investments [Domain]
Fixed maturity securities
Fixed Maturities [Member]
Internal Credit Assessment [Axis]
Internal Credit Assessment [Axis]
Internal Credit Assessment [Domain]
Internal Credit Assessment [Domain]
70% and less
Loan To Value Seventy Percent And Less [Member]
Represents information pertaining to loans having loan-to-value ratio of 70 percent and less.
Statistical Measurement [Axis]
Statistical Measurement [Axis]
Statistical Measurement [Domain]
Statistical Measurement [Domain]
Minimum
Minimum [Member]
Maximum
Maximum [Member]
Concentration Risk Type [Axis]
Concentration Risk Type [Axis]
Concentration Risk Type [Domain]
Concentration Risk Type [Domain]
Geographic concentration risk
Geographic Concentration Risk [Member]
Geographical [Axis]
Geographical [Axis]
Geographical [Domain]
Geographical [Domain]
California, Alabama and Utah
California, Alabama and Utah [Member]
California, Alabama and Utah [Member]
Concentration Risk Benchmark [Axis]
Concentration Risk Benchmark [Axis]
Concentration Risk Benchmark [Domain]
Concentration Risk Benchmark [Domain]
Investment portfolio
Investments Total [Member]
Total investments, when it serves as a benchmark in a concentration of risk calculation, representing the sum of all reported investments as of the balance sheet date.
Class of Financing Receivable [Axis]
Class of Financing Receivable [Axis]
Class of Financing Receivable [Domain]
Class of Financing Receivable [Domain]
Commercial mortgage loans
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Segment [Member]
Loans and Leases Receivable Disclosure [Line Items]
Loans and Leases Receivable Disclosure [Line Items]
Concentration percentage
Concentration Risk, Percentage
Loan-to-value percentage
Loan to Value Percentage
Represents the ratio of a loan underwritten to a value of an asset purchased.
Carrying Value
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross
% of Gross Mortgage Loans
Loans and Leases Receivable, Percentage
Loans and Leases Receivable, Percentage
Debt- Service Coverage Ratio
Loans and Leases Receivable, Debt Service Coverage Ratio
Loans and Leases Receivable, Debt Service Coverage Ratio
Fixed maturity securities on deposit with various governmental authorities
Insurance [Abstract]
Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense [Roll Forward]
Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense [Roll Forward]
Claims and benefits payable, at beginning of year
Liability for Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense
Less: Reinsurance ceded and other
Reinsurance Ceded and Other Case Reserves and Incurred But Not Reported
The sum for all reinsurance arrangements of the known and estimated amount recoverable as of the balance sheet date from a given reinsurer for claims paid or incurred claims not yet reported by the ceding insurer and associated claims settlement expense for each reinsurance arrangement (or, the sum of all cases determined individually, probably applying different assumptions to each arrangement).
Net claims and benefits payable, at beginning of year
Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense, Net
Incurred losses and loss adjustment expenses related to:
Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense, Incurred Claims [Abstract]
Current year
Current Year Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense
Prior years
Prior Year Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense
Total incurred losses and loss adjustment expenses
Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense, Incurred Claims
Paid losses and loss adjustment expenses related to:
Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense, Claims Paid [Abstract]
Current year
Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense, Claims Paid, Current Year
Prior years
Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense, Claims Paid, Prior Years
Total paid losses and loss adjustment expenses
Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense, Claims Paid
Net claims and benefits payable, at end of year
Plus: Reinsurance ceded and other
Claims and benefits payable, at end of year
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Table]
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Table]
Financial Instrument [Axis]
Financial Instrument [Axis]
Financial Instruments [Domain]
Financial Instruments [Domain]
Asset-backed
Asset-backed Securities [Member]
Commercial mortgage-backed
Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]
Residential mortgage-backed
Residential Mortgage Backed Securities [Member]
U.S. corporate
Debt Security, Corporate, US [Member]
Foreign corporate
Debt Security, Corporate, Non-US [Member]
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale [Line Items]
Fair value of securities in a continuous unrealized loss position, Less than 12 months
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Less than 12 Months
Fair value of securities in a continuous unrealized loss position, 12 months or more
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer
Total
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Unrealized Loss Position
Unrealized losses on securities in a continuous unrealized loss position, Less than 12 months
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, Less than 12 Months, Accumulated Loss
Unrealized losses on securities in a continuous unrealized loss position, 12 months or more
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Continuous Unrealized Loss Position, 12 Months or Longer, Accumulated Loss
Unrealized losses on securities in a continuous unrealized loss position, Total
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Unrealized Loss Position, Accumulated Loss
Total gross unrealized losses as a percentage of the aggregate fair value of the related securities
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Losses, Before Taxes, Percentage
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Losses, Before Taxes, Percentage
Percentage of gross unrealized losses in a continuous loss position for less than twelve months
Available For Sale Securities Continuous Unrealized Loss Position Less than 12 Months Aggregate Losses Percentage
The percentage of gross unrealized losses that have been in a loss position for less than twelve months for available for sale securities.
Number of individual securities comprising total gross unrealized losses
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Unrealized Loss Position, Number of Positions
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]
Related Party Transactions
Related Party Transactions Disclosure [Text Block]
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table]
Investments
Debt and Equity Investments [Member]
Debt and Equity Investments [Member]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Level 3 fixed maturity and equity securities
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Asset Value
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]
Entity Registrant Name
Entity Registrant Name
Entity Central Index Key
Entity Central Index Key
Document Type
Document Type
Amendment Flag
Amendment Flag
Entity Filer Category
Entity Filer Category
Entity Small Business
Entity Small Business
Entity Emerging Growth
Entity Emerging Growth Company
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Table]
Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Table]
Disposal Group Name [Axis]
Disposal Group Name [Axis]
Disposal Group Name [Domain]
Disposal Group Name [Domain]
Assurant Employee Benefits
Assurant Employee Benefits [Member]
Assurant Employee Benefits
Disposal Group Classification [Axis]
Disposal Group Classification [Axis]
Disposal Group Classification [Domain]
Disposal Group Classification [Domain]
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Deferred gain on disposal
Disposal Group, Deferred Gain on Disposal
Investment Income [Table]
Investment Income [Table]
Equity securities
Equity Securities [Member]
Commercial mortgage loans on real estate
Mortgages [Member]
Policy loans
Policy Loans [Member]
Other investments
Other Security Investments [Member]
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Member]
Major categories of net investment income
Net Investment Income [Line Items]
Total investment income
Gross Investment Income, Operating
Investment expenses
Investment Income, Investment Expense
Net investment income
Non-income producing investments
Investment, Non-Income Producing
Investment, Non-Income Producing
Statutory Information
Statutory Information Disclosure [Text Block]
The entire disclosure of statutory information of the reporting entity during the reporting period.
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Abstract]
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Table]
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Table]
U.S. government and government agencies and authorities
US Treasury and Government [Member]
States, municipalities and political subdivisions
US States and Political Subdivisions Debt Securities [Member]
Foreign governments
Debt Security, Government, Non-US [Member]
Common Stock
Common Stock [Member]
Non-redeemable preferred stocks
Nonredeemable Preferred Stock [Member]
Other investments
Equity Method Investments [Member]
Summary of Investments Other-Than-Investments in Related Parties
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Line Items]
Cost or Amortized Cost
Investment Owned, at Cost
Fair Value
Investment Owned, at Fair Value
Amount at which shown in balance sheet
Investments
SEC Schedule, 12-17, Insurance Companies, Reinsurance [Table]
SEC Schedule, 12-17, Insurance Companies, Reinsurance [Table]
Product and Service [Axis]
Product and Service [Axis]
Product and Service [Domain]
Product and Service [Domain]
Long Duration
Long Duration Contracts [Member]
Represents information pertaining to long duration insurance contracts.
Short Duration
Short Duration Contracts [Member]
Represents information pertaining to short duration insurance contracts.
Life Insurance in Force
SEC Schedule, 12-17, Insurance Companies, Reinsurance [Line Items]
Direct earned premiums
Direct Premiums Earned
Premiums assumed
Assumed Premiums Earned
Premiums ceded
Ceded Premiums Earned
Net earned premiums
Direct policyholder benefits
Policyholder Benefits and Claims Incurred, Direct
Policyholder benefits assumed
Policyholder Benefits and Claims Incurred, Assumed
Policyholder benefits ceded
Policyholder Benefits and Claims Incurred, Ceded
Net policyholder benefits
Investments
Investments in Debt and Marketable Equity Securities (and Certain Trading Assets) Disclosure [Text Block]
SEC Schedule, 12-17, Insurance Companies, Reinsurance [Abstract]
Schedule IV - Reinsurance
SEC Schedule, 12-17, Insurance Companies, Reinsurance [Text Block]
Subsequent Events [Abstract]
Subsequent Events
Subsequent Events [Text Block]
Life insurance
Life Insurance Product Line [Member]
Accident and health insurance
Accident and Health Insurance Product Line [Member]
Direct amount
SEC Schedule, 12-17, Insurance Companies, Reinsurance, Life Insurance in Force, Gross
Ceded to other Companies
SEC Schedule, 12-17, Insurance Companies, Reinsurance, Life Insurance in Force, Ceded
Assumed from other Companies
SEC Schedule, 12-17, Insurance Companies, Reinsurance, Life Insurance in Force, Assumed
Net amount
SEC Schedule, 12-17, Insurance Companies, Reinsurance, Life Insurance in Force, Net
Percentage of amount assumed to net
SEC Schedule, 12-17, Insurance Companies, Reinsurance, Life Insurance in Force, Percentage Assumed to Net
Premiums:
Premiums Earned, Net [Abstract]
Direct amount
Ceded to other Companies
Assumed from other Companies
Percentage of amount assumed to net
SEC Schedule, 12-17, Insurance Companies, Reinsurance, Premium, Percentage Assumed to Net
Benefits:
Policyholder Benefits and Claims Incurred [Abstract]
Ceded to other Companies
Assumed from other Companies
Percentage of amount assumed to net
Policyholder Benefits Percentage of Amount Assumed to Net
Percentage of amount of premiums ceded to other companies to net amount of premiums.
Current expense (benefit)
Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Deferred expense
Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Total income tax expense
Total net realized gains (losses) related to sales and other
Total net realized losses related to other-than-temporary impairments
Other than Temporary Impairment Losses, Investments, Portion Recognized in Earnings, Net
Total net realized gains (losses)
Marketable Securities, Realized Gain (Loss)
Deferred tax assets:
Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance [Abstract]
Deferred gain on disposal of businesses
Deferred Tax Assets Deferred Gain on Sale of Business
Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences from a gain reported for tax purposes on the disposal of a business in accordance with enacted tax laws.
Deferred acquisition costs
Deferred Tax Assets, Equity Method Investments
Investments, net
Deferred Tax Assets Deferred Expense Deferred Policy Acquisition Cost
The amount as of the balance sheet date of the estimated future tax effects attributable to policy acquisition costs being capitalized for tax purposes but expensed in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles, which will reverse in future periods when amortization of such capitalized costs cannot be deducted for tax purposes.
Policyholder and separate account reserves
Deferred Tax Assets, Policyholder and Separate Account Reserves
Deferred Tax Assets, Policyholder and Separate Account Reserves
Employee benefits
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Compensation and Benefits
Total deferred tax asset
Deferred Tax Assets, Gross
Deferred tax liabilities:
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Gross [Abstract]
Net unrealized appreciation on securities
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Investments
Other
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Other
Total deferred tax liability
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Gross
Net deferred income tax (liabilities) assets
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Net
Net deferred income tax (liabilities) assets
Deferred Tax Assets, Net
Cumulative valuation allowance against deferred tax assets
Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance
Net operating or capital loss carryforwards
Operating and Capital Loss Carryforwards
The sum of domestic, foreign and state and local operating loss carryforwards and deductions derived from capital losses, before tax effects, available to reduce future taxable income under enacted tax laws.
Tax credit carryforwards
Tax Credit Carryforward, Amount
Schedule of Reinsurance Recoverables
Schedule of Reinsurance Recoverable [Table Text Block]
Tabular disclosure of the reinsurance recoverables balance.
Schedule of Reinsurance Recoverables
Ceded Credit Risk [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Effect of Reinsurance on Premiums Earned and Benefits Incurred
Effect of Reinsurance on Premiums Earned and Benefits Incurred [Table Text Block]
Tabular disclosure of the effect of reinsurance on premiums earned and benefits incurred.
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net change in unrealized gains on securities, taxes
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Securities, Available-for-sale, Tax
Net change in other-than-temporary impairment gains (losses) recognized in other comprehensive income, taxes
Other than Temporary Impairment Losses, Investments, Portion in Other Comprehensive Loss, Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent, Available-for-sale Securities
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Commitments and Contingencies
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block]
Ceded future policyholder benefits and expense
Ceded Future Policyholder Benefits And Expense [Member]
Ceded Future Policyholder Benefits And Expense [Member]
Ceded unearned premiums
Ceded Unearned Premiums [Member]
Ceded Unearned Premiums [Member]
Ceded claims and benefits payable
Ceded Claims And Benefits Payable [Member]
Ceded Claims And Benefits Payable [Member]
Ceded paid losses
Ceded Paid Losses [Member]
Ceded Paid Losses [Member]
Credit Rating, AM Best [Axis]
Credit Rating, AM Best [Axis]
Credit Rating, AM Best [Domain]
Credit Rating, AM Best [Domain]
A Plus Plus or A Plus
AM Best, A Plus Plus or A Plus Rating [Member]
Represents the A++ or A+ credit rating as defined by the external credit rating agency, A.M. Best.
A or A Minus
AM Best, A or A- Rating [Member]
Represents the A or A- credit rating as defined by the external credit rating agency, A.M. Best.
B Plus Plus or B Plus
AM Best, B Plus Plus or B Plus Rating [Member]
AM Best, B Plus Plus or B Plus Rating [Member]
Not rated
Not Rated [Member]
Represents information pertaining to the reinsurance recoverables not rated.
Total Reinsurance recoverable
Statement of Financial Position [Abstract]
Fixed maturity securities available for sale, amortized cost
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Amortized Cost
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)
Common Stock, Shares Authorized
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)
Common Stock, Shares, Issued
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding
Equity [Abstract]
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Table]
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Table]
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Axis]
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Axis]
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Domain]
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Domain]
Reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member]
Equity Components [Axis]
Equity Components [Axis]
Equity Component [Domain]
Equity Component [Domain]
Unrealized gains on securities
AOCI, Accumulated Gain (Loss), Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Parent [Member]
Amount reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items]
Net realized gains on investments, excluding other-than-temporary impairment losses
Provision for income taxes
Net of tax
Statutory Accounting Practices [Table]
Statutory Accounting Practices [Table]
Jurisdiction [Axis]
Jurisdiction [Axis]
Statutory Accounting Practices, Jurisdiction [Domain]
Statutory Accounting Practices, Jurisdiction [Domain]
Kansas Department of Commerce
KANSAS
Statutory Accounting Practices [Line Items]
Statutory Accounting Practices [Line Items]
Dividends paid
Payments of Dividends
Return of contributed surplus
Payments of Capital Distribution
Ordinary dividends paid
Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Common Stock
Dividends not requiring permission from Kansas Insurance Department
Statutory Accounting Practices, Statutory Amount Available for Dividend Payments without Regulatory Approval
RBC ratio under Authorized Control Level
Risk Based Capital Ratio Requirement Authorized Control Level
Represents the risk based capital ratio requirement under Authorized Control Level.
RBC ratio under Company Action Level
Risk Based Capital Ratio Requirement Company Action Level
Represents the risk based capital ratio requirement under Company Action Level.
TAC of the Company subject to RBC Requirements
Total Adjusted Capital
Total statutory capital and surplus adjusted to exclude certain statutory liabilities.
Corresponding authorized control
Authorized Control Level
Minimum capital required before the insurance commissioner of the Company's state of domicile is authorized to take control of the company to protect the interests of policyholders.
Stockholder's Equity
Stockholders' Equity Note Disclosure [Text Block]
Statutory net income
Statutory Accounting Practices, Statutory Net Income Amount
Statutory capital and surplus
Statutory Accounting Practices, Statutory Capital and Surplus, Balance
Rent expense under operating lease
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net
Sublease income
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Sublease Rentals
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]
Statement [Table]
Statement [Table]
Additional Paid-in Capital
Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]
Retained Earnings
Retained Earnings [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
AOCI Attributable to Parent [Member]
Statement
Statement [Line Items]
Equity
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Balance at the beginning of the period
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent
Net income
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic
Dividends to Parent
Dividends
Other comprehensive income (loss)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax
Cumulative effect of change in accounting principles
Cumulative Effect of New Accounting Principle in Period of Adoption
Balance at the end of the period
Schedule of Statutory Net Income and Capital and Surplus
Statutory Accounting Practices Disclosure [Table Text Block]
Schedule of the Company's Fair Value Hierarchy for Recurring Basis Assets and Liabilities
Schedule of Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block]
Summary of the Change in Balance Sheet Carrying Value Associated with Level 3 Financial Assets Carried at Fair Value
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Carrying Value, Fair Value Amount and Hierarchy Level of the Financial Instruments That Are Not Recognized or Are Not Carried at Fair Value
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Most Significant Claims and Benefits Payable
Schedule of Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense [Table Text Block]
OTTI
Accumulated Other-than-Temporary Impairment Attributable to Parent [Member]
Cost or Amortized Cost
Gross Unrealized Gains
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain, before Tax
Gross Unrealized Losses
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss, before Tax
Fair Value
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale
OTTI in AOCI
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, before Tax
Authorized shares of common stock (in shares)
Issued shares of common stock (in shares)
Outstanding shares of common stock (in shares)
Dividends paid
Payments of Dividends, Cash and Noncash
Payments of Dividends, Cash and Noncash
Cash dividends paid
Investments dividends paid
Dividends, Investments
Dividends, Investments
Schedule of Components of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Net of Tax
Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]
Summary of the Reclassifications Out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Table Text Block]
Reinsurance Retention Policy [Table]
Reinsurance Retention Policy [Table]
Sun Life
Sun Life [Member]
Sun Life [Member]
Talcott Resolution
Talcott Resolution [Member]
Talcott Resolution [Member]
Other reinsurers
Other Reinsurers [Member]
Other Reinsurers [Member]
Reinsurance Retention Policy [Line Items]
Reinsurance Retention Policy [Line Items]
Cost or Amortized Cost
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Amortized Cost, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]
Due in one year or less
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, within One Year, Amortized Cost
Due after one year through five years
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, after One Through Five Years, Amortized Cost
Due after five years through ten years
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, after Five Through Ten Years, Amortized Cost
Due after ten years
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Maturity, after 10 Years, Amortized Cost
Total
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Amortized Cost
Cost or Amortized Cost
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Maturity, without Single Maturity Date, Amortized Cost
Fair Value
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Fair Value, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]
Due in one year or less
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, within One Year, Fair Value
Due after one year through five years
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, after One Through Five Years, Fair Value
Due after five years through ten years
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, after Five Through Ten Years, Fair Value
Due after ten years
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, after 10 Years, Fair Value
Total
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Fair Value
Fair Value
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Maturity, without Single Maturity Date, Fair Value
Fair Value
Assets
Assets [Abstract]
Investments:
Investments [Abstract]
Fixed maturity securities available for sale, at fair value (amortized cost — $760.8 in 2019 and $774.0 in 2018)
Equity securities at fair value
Equity Securities, FV-NI
Commercial mortgage loans on real estate, at amortized cost
Mortgage Loans on Real Estate, Commercial and Consumer, Net
Policy loans
Loans, Gross, Insurance Policy
Other investments
Other Investments
Total investments
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value
Accrued investment income
Accrued Investment Income Receivable
Other assets
Other Assets
Assets held in separate accounts
Separate Account Asset
Total assets
Assets
Liabilities
Liabilities [Abstract]
Future policy benefits and expenses
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, before Reinsurance
Unearned premiums
Unearned Premiums
Claims and benefits payable
Deferred gain on disposal of businesses
Deferred Gain on Disposal of Businesses
The obligations arising from a disposal of business utilizing reinsurance. The gain on the disposals was deferred since the form of sale did not discharge the company's primary liability to insureds.
Accounts payable and other liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities
Liabilities related to separate accounts
Separate Account, Liability
Total liabilities
Liabilities
Commitments and contingencies (Note 12)
Commitments and Contingencies
Stockholder's equity
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent [Abstract]
Common stock, par value $5 per share, 1,000,000 shares authorized, issued, and outstanding
Common Stock, Value, Issued
Additional paid-in capital
Additional Paid in Capital, Common Stock
Retained earnings
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit)
Accumulated other comprehensive income
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax
Total stockholder's equity
Total liabilities and stockholder's equity
Liabilities and Equity
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table]
Accumulated other comprehensive income
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax
AOCI Attributable to Parent, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]
Change in accumulated other comprehensive income before reclassifications
OCI, before Reclassifications, Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income
Reclassification from AOCI, Current Period, Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent
Net current-period other comprehensive income (loss)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent
Gain by Transactions Component
Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Table Text Block]
Available-for-sale securities, proceeds and realized gains (losses) included in earnings
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Realized Gain (Loss) [Abstract]
Proceeds from sales
Proceeds from Sale and Maturity of Debt Securities, Available-for-sale
Proceeds from sales
Proceeds from Sale of Available-for-sale Securities
Gross realized gains
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Realized Gain
Gross realized gains
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Realized Gains
Gross realized losses
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Realized Loss
Gross realized losses
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Realized Losses
Net realized gains
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Realized Gain (Loss)
Net realized gains
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Realized Gain (Loss)
Other information
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Other Information [Abstract]
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Other Information [Abstract]
Average period of time for which securities were traded continuously at a price below book value for securities sold at a loss
Average Period of Time for which Securities were Traded Continuously at Price Below Book Value
Represents the average period of time for which securities were traded continuously at a price below book value.
Schedule I - Summary of Investments Other-Than-Investments in Related Parties
SEC Schedule, 12-15, Insurance Companies, Summary of Investments, Other than Investments in Related Parties [Text Block]
Schedule of Cost or Amortized Cost, Gross Unrealized Gains and Losses, Fair Value and OTTI of Fixed Maturity and Equity Securities
Marketable Securities [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Cost or Amortized Cost and Fair Value of Fixed Maturity Securities By Contractual Maturity
Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Major Categories of Net Investment Income
Investment Income [Table Text Block]
Summary of Proceeds From Sales of Available-For-Sale Securities and the Gross Realized Gains and Gross Realized Losses
Schedule of Realized Gain (Loss) [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Net Realized Gains (Losses), Including Other-Than-Temporary Impairments
Realized Gain (Loss) on Investments [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Unrealized Gains on Equity Securities
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Investments [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Credit Loss Impairments on Fixed Maturity Securities for Which a Portion of the OTTI Loss was Recognized in AOCI
Other than Temporary Impairment, Credit Losses Recognized in Earnings [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Gross Unrealized Losses on Fixed Maturity Securities and Equity Securities
Schedule of Unrealized Loss on Investments [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Cost or Amortized Cost and Fair Value of Securities in an Unrealized Loss Position
Debt Maturities Unrealized Loss Position Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date [Table Text Block]
Tabular disclosure of cost or amortized cost and fair value of available-for-sale fixed maturity securities in an unrealized loss position.
Summary of Loan-To-Value and Average Debt-Service Coverage Ratios
Financing Receivable Credit Quality Indicators [Table Text Block]
Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract]
Operating activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract]
Net income
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash used in operating activities:
Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract]
Noncash revenues, expenses, gains and losses included in income:
Adjustments, Noncash Items, to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract]
Deferred tax expense
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Amortization of deferred gains on disposal of businesses
Depreciation and amortization
Other Depreciation and Amortization
Net realized (gains) losses on investments
Change in securities classified as trading
Increase (Decrease) in Debt Securities, Trading, and Equity Securities, FV-NI
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Increase (Decrease) in Operating Capital [Abstract]
Change in reinsurance recoverable
Increase (Decrease) in Reinsurance Recoverable
Change in insurance policy reserves and expenses
Change in Insurance Policy Reserves and Expenses
The net change during the reporting period in the insurance reserve accounts established to account for expected but unspecified losses and associated unearned premium changes.
Change in other assets and other liabilities
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities
Change in taxes payable
Increase (Decrease) in Accrued Taxes Payable
Other
Increase (Decrease) in Other Operating Assets
Net cash used in operating activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities
Investing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities [Abstract]
Sales of:
Proceeds from Investments [Abstract]
Fixed maturity securities available for sale
Proceeds from Sale of Debt Securities, Available-for-sale
Equity securities
Proceeds from Sale of Equity Securities, FV-NI
Proceeds from Sale of Equity Securities, FV-NI
Equity securities
Proceeds from Sale of Available-for-sale Securities, Equity
Other invested assets
Proceeds from Sale of Other Investments
Maturities, calls, prepayments, and scheduled redemption of:
Maturities Prepayments Calls and Redemption Available for Sale Securities Debt [Abstract]
Fixed maturity securities available for sale
Proceeds from Maturities, Prepayments and Calls of Debt Securities, Available-for-sale
Commercial mortgage loans on real estate
Proceeds from Sale and Collection of Notes Receivable
Purchases of:
Payments of Investments [Abstract]
Fixed maturity securities available for sale
Payments to Acquire Debt Securities, Available-for-sale
Equity securities
Payments to Acquire Equity Investments, FV-NI
Payments to Acquire Equity Investments, FV-NI
Equity securities
Payments to Acquire Available-for-sale Securities, Equity
Commercial mortgage loans on real estate
Payments to Acquire Notes Receivable
Other invested assets
Payments to Acquire Other Investments
Change in short-term investments
Payments for (Proceeds from) Short-term Investments
Change in policy loans
Payments for (Proceeds from) Policy Loans
Net cash provided by investing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities
Financing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities, Continuing Operations [Abstract]
Cash dividends paid
Net cash used in financing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities
Change in cash and cash equivalents
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
Supplemental information:
Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]
Income taxes paid
Income Taxes Paid
Amortization of deferred gains
Disposal Group, Amortization of Deferred Gain on Disposal
Disposal Group, Amortization of Deferred Gain on Disposal
Fair Value, Recurring and Nonrecurring [Table]
Fair Value, Recurring and Nonrecurring [Table]
Measurement Frequency [Axis]
Measurement Frequency [Axis]
Measurement Frequency [Domain]
Measurement Frequency [Domain]
Recurring basis
Fair Value, Recurring [Member]
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Axis]
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Axis]
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Domain]
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Domain]
Level 1
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
Level 2
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
Level 3
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
Schedule of Fair Value of Separate Accounts by Major Category of Investment [Axis]
Cash equivalents
Cash Equivalents [Member]
Other assets
Other Assets [Member]
Assets held in separate accounts
Assets Held In Separate Accounts [Member]
Represents information pertaining to assets held by the entity for the benefit of separate account policyholders.
Fair value disclosure
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Financial Assets
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract]
Total financial assets
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure
Financial Liabilities
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract]
Liabilities related to separate accounts
Financial and Nonfinancial Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure
Income Taxes
Income Tax Disclosure [Text Block]
Schedule of Investments [Table]
Schedule of Investments [Table]
Individual U. S. states
Individual States [Member]
Represents activity by individual state.
Europe
Europe [Member]
United Kingdom
UNITED KINGDOM
Corporate fixed maturity and equity securities
Corporate Fixed And Equity Securities [Member]
Debt and equity securities issued by domestic or foreign corporate business, banks and other entities.
Corporate fixed maturity and equity securities, finance sector
Corporate Fixed and Equity Securities, Finance Sector [Member]
Corporate Fixed and Equity Securities, Finance Sector [Member]
Credit concentration
Credit Concentration Risk [Member]
Revenue bonds
Bonds [Member]
Investments
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]
Investment exposure
Unrealized gains
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]
Change in unrealized gains on securities, net of taxes of $(18.1) million, $16.5 million, and $(12.9) million, respectively
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Securities, Available-for-sale, Adjustment, after Tax
Change in other-than-temporary impairment losses recognized in other comprehensive income, net of taxes of $(0.3) million, $0.6 million, and $(0.3) million, respectively
Other than Temporary Impairment Losses, Investments, Portion in Other Comprehensive Loss, Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent, Available-for-sale Securities
Total other comprehensive income (loss)
Total comprehensive income
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent
Future policy benefits and expenses
SEC Schedule, 12-16, Insurance Companies, Supplementary Insurance Information, Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Loss, Claim and Loss Expense
Unearned premiums
SEC Schedule, 12-16, Insurance Companies, Supplementary Insurance Information, Unearned Premium
Claims and benefits payable
SEC Schedule, 12-16, Insurance Companies, Supplementary Insurance Information, Other Policy Claim and Benefit Payable
Premium revenues
SEC Schedule, 12-16, Insurance Companies, Supplementary Insurance Information, Premium Revenue
Net investment income
SEC Schedule, 12-16, Insurance Companies, Supplementary Insurance Information, Net Investment Income
Benefits claims, losses and settlement expenses
SEC Schedule, 12-16, Insurance Companies, Supplementary Insurance Information, Benefit, Claim, Loss and Settlement Expenses
Other operating expenses
SEC Schedule, 12-16, Insurance Companies, Supplementary Insurance Information, Other Operating Expense
Net gains (losses) recognized on equity securities
Equity Securities, FV-NI, Gain (Loss)
Less: Net realized gains related to sales of equity securities
Equity Securities, FV-NI, Realized Gain (Loss)
Total net unrealized gains (losses) on equity securities
Equity Securities, FV-NI, Unrealized Gain (Loss)
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
Comprehensive Income (Loss) Note [Text Block]
Reserves
Insurance Disclosure [Text Block]
NATURE OF OPERATIONS AND ITEMS IMPACTING BASIS OF PRESENTATION
Nature of Operations [Text Block]
Schedule V-Valuation and Qualifying Accounts
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Schedule of Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Text Block]
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Summary of Significant Accounting Policies
Organization, Consolidation, Basis of Presentation, Business Description and Accounting Policies [Text Block]
Fair Value Disclosures
Fair Value Disclosures [Text Block]
Basis of Presentation
Basis of Accounting, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Use of Estimates
Use of Estimates, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Fair Value
Fair Value Measurement, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Investments
Investment, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Total Other-Than-Temporary Impairment Losses
Other than Temporary Impairment Losses [Policy Text Block]
Disclosure of accounting policy related to other-than-temporary impairment loss on debt securities with credit losses and non-credit losses or gains.
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Reinsurance
Reinsurance Accounting Policy [Policy Text Block]
Other Assets
Other Assets [Policy Text Block]
Disclosure of accounting policy for other assets.
Separate Accounts
Separate Accounts [Policy Text Block]
Disclosure of accounting policy related to assets and liabilities associated with separate accounts and revenues and expenses related to these separate account assets and liabilities.
Reserves
Liability for Future Policy Benefit [Policy Text Block]
Contingencies
Commitments and Contingencies, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Premiums
Revenue Recognition, Premiums Earned, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Fees and Other Income
Fees and Other Income [Policy Text Block]
Disclosure of accounting policy related to income earned on preneed life insurance policies with discretionary death benefit growth issued after 2008, fees and other income from providing administrative services.
Underwriting, General and Administrative Expenses
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Income Taxes
Income Tax, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Comprehensive Income
Comprehensive Income, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Recent Accounting Pronouncements - Adopted and Not Yet Adopted
New Accounting Pronouncements, Policy [Policy Text Block]
The Hartford
Investments
Delinquency period to place loans on non-accrual status
Delinquency Period for to Place Loans on Nonaccrual Status
Represents the delinquency period to place loans on non-accrual status.
Period after which financial information provided by the equity method investee was used by the entity
Period after which Financial Information Provided by Equity Method Investee Used by Entity
Represents the period after which financial information provided by the equity method investee was used by the entity.
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Table]
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Table]
Adjustments for New Accounting Pronouncements [Axis]
Adjustments for New Accounting Pronouncements [Axis]
Type of Adoption [Domain]
Type of Adoption [Domain]
Accounting Standards Update 2016-01
Accounting Standards Update 2016-01 [Member]
Accounting Standards Update 2018-02
Accounting Standards Update 2018-02 [Member]
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]
Cost or Amortized Cost
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Unrealized Loss Position, Maturity, without Single Maturity Date, Amortized Cost
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Unrealized Loss Position, Maturity, without Single Maturity Date, Amortized Cost
Fair Value
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Unrealized Loss Position, Maturity, without Single Maturity Date, Fair Value
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Unrealized Loss Position, Maturity, without Single Maturity Date, Fair Value
Schedule of Related Party Transactions, by Related Party [Table]
Schedule of Related Party Transactions, by Related Party [Table]
Related Party [Axis]
Related Party [Axis]
Related Party [Domain]
Related Party [Domain]
Parent and its affiliates
Parent And Affiliates [Member]
Represents information pertaining to the entity's parent company and its affiliates.
Related party transactions
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Net fees paid for services provided
Related Party Transaction, Expenses from Transactions with Related Party
Tax payment related to disposal
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Tax Payment
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Tax Payment
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table]
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table]
Measurement Basis [Axis]
Measurement Basis [Axis]
Fair Value Measurement [Domain]
Fair Value Measurement [Domain]
Portion at Fair Value Measurement
Portion at Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Carrying Value
Reported Value Measurement [Member]
Total
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Carrying value and fair value of the financial instruments
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Financial assets:
Financial Instruments, Financial Assets, Balance Sheet Groupings [Abstract]
Commercial mortgage loans on real estate
Other investments
Other Assets, Fair Value Disclosure
Total financial assets
Financial liabilities:
Financial Instruments, Financial Liabilities, Balance Sheet Groupings [Abstract]
Policy reserves under investment products (Individual and group annuities, subject to discretionary withdrawal)
Obligation to Return Securities Received as Collateral
Ceded future policyholder benefits and expenses
Reinsurance Recoverables for Ceded Future Policyholder Benefits and Expenses
Reinsurance Recoverables for Ceded future policyholder Benefits and Expenses
Ceded unearned premium
Reinsurance Recoverables for Ceded Unearned Premiums
Represents the amount of reinsurance recoverable attributable to ceded unearned premiums.
Ceded claims and benefits payable
Reinsurance Recoverables, Case Basis
Ceded paid losses
Reinsurance Recoverable for Paid Claims and Claims Adjustments
Total
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, by Product Segment [Table]
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, by Product Segment [Table]
Segments [Axis]
Segments [Axis]
Segments [Domain]
Segments [Domain]
Global Preneed
Global Preneed [Member]
Global Preneed [Member]
Universal Life and Annuity
Life and Annuity Insurance Product Line [Member]
Universal Life
Universal Life [Member]
Preneed life insurance
Preneed Life Insurance Policies [Member]
Represents activity related to preneed life insurance policies.
Life insurance no longer offered
Life Insurance No Longer Offered [Member]
Represents information pertaining to the life insurance no longer offered.
Block of pre-1980 traditional life insurance business
Block Of Pre1980 Traditional Life Insurance Business [Member]
Represents information pertaining to the block of pre-1980 traditional life insurance business.
Preneed annuities
Preneed Investment Type Annuity Contracts [Member]
Represents activity related to preneed annuity contracts.
Claims and Benefits Payable
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, by Product Segment [Line Items]
Interest rates credited on annuities at guarantee rates
Assumed Guaranteed Credited Rates on Annuities When Establishing Reserves For Universal Life and Annuity Products, No Longer Offered
Assumed Guaranteed Credited Rates on Annuities When Establishing Reserves For Universal Life and Annuity Products, No Longer Offered
Crediting interest rates at guaranteed rates
Credited Interest Rates, Which Vary by Product and Time When Funds Received, On Universal Life Funds
Credited Interest Rates, Which Vary by Product and Time When Funds Received, On Universal Life Funds
Surrender charge grading period
Surrender Charge, Period
Surrender Charge, Period
Interest rate assumption
Long-Duration Contracts, Assumptions by Product and Guarantee, Estimated Average Investment Yield
Percentage of adverse deviation in interest and discount rate for preneed life insurance
Long-Duration Contracts, Assumptions by Product and Guarantee, Other Rate
Discount rate
Long-Duration Contracts, Assumptions by Product and Guarantee, Discount Rate
Period of grading of interest and discount rates
Interest Rate Grading Period
Represents the period of grading of interest and discount rates.
Future policy benefit increases
Long-Duration Contracts, Assumptions by Product and Guarantee, Volatility Rate
Future policy benefit increases tied to inflation
Long Duration Contracts, Assumptions by Product and Guarantee Volatility Tied to Inflation Rate
Percentage rate that is specifically tied to an expected degree of movement against a base line index.
Withdrawal charge percentage
Surrender Charge
Surrender Charge
Credit loss impairments on fixed maturity securities for which a portion of the OTTI loss was recognized in AOCI
Other than Temporary Impairment, Credit Losses Recognized in Earnings [Roll Forward]
Balance, beginning of year
Other than Temporary Impairment, Credit Losses Recognized in Earnings, Credit Losses on Debt Securities Held
Reductions for increases in cash flows expected to be collected that are recognized over the remaining life of the security
Other than Temporary Impairment, Credit Losses Recognized in Earnings, Reductions, Cash Flows
Reductions for credit loss impairments previously recognized on securities which matured, paid down, prepaid or were sold during the period
Other Than Temporary Impairment Credit Losses Recognized in Earnings Reductions Securities Matured Paid Down Prepaid or Sold
This item represents reductions in the cumulative amount of credit losses recognized in earnings for an other than temporary impairment (OTTI) of a debt security because of the sale, maturity, prepayment, or other reduction of impaired securities during the period.
Balance, end of year
Changes in balance sheet carrying value associated with Level 3 financial assets carried at fair value
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]
Balance, beginning of period
Total gains (losses) (realized/ unrealized) included in earnings
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Asset, Gain (Loss) Included in Earnings
Net unrealized (losses) gains included in other comprehensive income
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Asset, Gain (Loss) Included in Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Purchases
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Asset, Purchases
Sales
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Asset, Sales
Transfers in
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Asset Transfers Into Level 3
Transfers out
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Asset, Transfers out of Level 3
Balance, end of period