Note 4. Investments: Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Available For Sale Debt Securities Amortized Cost Basis	$ 57,810	$ 56,299
Available For Sale Debt Securities Gross Unrealized Gain	2,391	1,660
Available For Sale Debt Securities Gross Unrealized Losses	(206)	(528)
Fixed maturities available-for-sale, at fair value	59,995	57,431
Available-for-sale Equity Securities, Amortized Cost Basis	3,033	4,085
Available for sale Securities Equity Securities Gross Unrealized Gain	166	168
Available for sale Securities Equity Securities Gross Unrealized Losses	(1)	(22)
Equity securities available-for-sale, at fair value	3,198	4,231
Corporate Debt Securities
Available For Sale Debt Securities Amortized Cost Basis	30,609	30,031
Available For Sale Debt Securities Gross Unrealized Gain	1,087	510
Available For Sale Debt Securities Gross Unrealized Losses	(30)	(66)
Fixed maturities available-for-sale, at fair value	31,666	30,475
Residential Mortgage Backed Securities
Available For Sale Debt Securities Amortized Cost Basis	2,611	1,760
Available For Sale Debt Securities Gross Unrealized Gain	213	168
Available For Sale Debt Securities Gross Unrealized Losses	(1)	(40)
Fixed maturities available-for-sale, at fair value	2,823	1,888
Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities
Available For Sale Debt Securities Amortized Cost Basis	390	579
Available For Sale Debt Securities Gross Unrealized Losses	(166)	(364)
Fixed maturities available-for-sale, at fair value	224	215
US States and Political Subdivisions Debt Securities
Available For Sale Debt Securities Amortized Cost Basis	11,369	8,851
Available For Sale Debt Securities Gross Unrealized Gain	563	528
Available For Sale Debt Securities Gross Unrealized Losses	(9)	(12)
Fixed maturities available-for-sale, at fair value	11,923	9,367
US Treasury Securities
Available For Sale Debt Securities Amortized Cost Basis	6,472	5,982
Available For Sale Debt Securities Gross Unrealized Gain	242	309
Fixed maturities available-for-sale, at fair value	6,714	6,291
US Government-sponsored Enterprises Debt Securities
Available For Sale Debt Securities Amortized Cost Basis	6,199	8,900
Available For Sale Debt Securities Gross Unrealized Gain	271	129
Available For Sale Debt Securities Gross Unrealized Losses		(46)
Fixed maturities available-for-sale, at fair value	6,470	8,983
US Government Agencies Debt Securities
Available For Sale Debt Securities Amortized Cost Basis	160	196
Available For Sale Debt Securities Gross Unrealized Gain	15	16
Fixed maturities available-for-sale, at fair value	175	212
Redeemable Preferred Stock
Available-for-sale Equity Securities, Amortized Cost Basis	273	273
Available for sale Securities Equity Securities Gross Unrealized Gain	70	35
Equity securities available-for-sale, at fair value	343	308
Nonredeemable Preferred Stock
Available-for-sale Equity Securities, Amortized Cost Basis	2,760	2,981
Available for sale Securities Equity Securities Gross Unrealized Gain	96	91
Available for sale Securities Equity Securities Gross Unrealized Losses	(1)
Equity securities available-for-sale, at fair value	2,855	3,072
COMMON STOCK
Available-for-sale Equity Securities, Amortized Cost Basis		831
Available for sale Securities Equity Securities Gross Unrealized Gain		42
Available for sale Securities Equity Securities Gross Unrealized Losses		(22)
Equity securities available-for-sale, at fair value		$ 851

Amount of debt securities categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading.

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