Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Revenue:
Premiums and policy fees	$ 9,080,039	$ 9,256,945
Ceded reinsurance premiums and policy fees	(2,680,050)	(2,725,303)
Net investment income	9,050,325	9,528,948
Other income	412,982	343,467
Revenue before net investment gains (losses)	15,863,296	16,404,057
Net investment gains (losses):
Other-than-temporary impairments	(393,455)	0
Other realized investment gains, net	6,021,653	4,645,699
Change in fair value of equity securities	14,121,883	6,208,148
Total net investment gains	19,750,081	10,853,847
Total revenues	35,613,377	27,257,904
Benefits, claims and settlement expenses:
Life	17,137,166	17,265,646
Ceded reinsurance benefits and claims	(2,380,366)	(2,399,361)
Annuity	993,937	1,015,308
Dividends to policyholders	324,543	333,331
Commissions	(121,287)	(129,835)
Amortization of cost of insurance acquired	714,970	744,850
Operating expenses	7,115,530	7,870,909
Interest expense	4,051	0
Total benefits and other expenses	23,788,544	24,700,848
Income before income taxes	11,824,833	2,557,056
Income tax expense	2,069,673	340,494
Net income	9,755,160	2,216,562
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(92,097)	(127,956)
Net income attributable to common shareholders	$ 9,663,063	$ 2,088,606
Amounts attributable to common shareholders
Basic income per share (in dollars per share)	$ 3.05	$ 0.65
Diluted income per share (in dollars per share)	$ 3.05	$ 0.65
Basic weighted average shares outstanding (in shares)	3,171,919	3,233,773
Diluted weighted average shares outstanding (in shares)	3,171,919	3,233,773