American Independence Corp. and Subsidiaries - Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2014		Dec. 31, 2013
Investments:
Securities purchased under agreements to resell	$ 2,049		$ 3,563
Trading Securities	1,207		859
Fixed maturities available-for-sale, at fair value	72,232		68,222
Equity securities available-for-sale, at fair value	1,002		988
Total investments	76,490		73,632
Cash and cash equivalents	3,140		4,424
Restricted cash	14,693	[1]	10,067	[2]
Accrued investment income	665		604
Premiums receivable	14,915	[3]	14,364	[4]
Net deferred tax asset	10,850		11,248
Due from reinsurers	6,507	[5]	7,549	[6]
Goodwill	23,561		23,561
Intangible assets	2,138		2,336
Accrued fee income	2,818	[7]	2,332	[8]
Due from securities brokers	154		172
Other assets	24,040		18,105
TOTAL ASSETS	179,971		168,394
LIABILITIES:
Policy benefits and claims	34,806	[9]	35,252	[10]
Premium and claim funds payable	14,693	[11]	10,067	[12]
Commission payable	6,430	[13]	5,455	[14]
Accounts payable, accruals and other liabilities	17,145	[15]	13,250	[16]
State income taxes payable	535		544
Due to securities brokers	98		45
Due to reinsurers	1,553	[17]	1,177	[18]
TOTAL LIABILITIES	75,260		65,790
AMIC STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Common stock	92		92
Additional paid-in capital	479,493		479,481
Accumulated other comprehensive gain (loss)	(845)		(2,152)
Treasury stock, at cost	(10,305)		(10,305)
Accumulated deficit	(363,977)		(364,730)
TOTAL AMIC STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY	104,458		102,386
NON-CONTROLLING INTERESTS IN SUBSIDIARIES	253		218
TOTAL EQUITY	104,711		102,604
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	$ 179,971		$ 168,394

[1] $13,236 restricted by related parties

[2] $8,803 restricted by related parties

[3] $9,231 due from related parties

[4] $8,622 due from related parties

[5] $2,590 due from related parties

[6] $3,206 due from related parties

[7] $1,366 due from related parties

[8] $1,076 due from related parties

[9] $17,390 due to related parties

[10] $17,370 due to related parties

[11] $13,236 due to related parties

[12] $8,803 due to related parties

[13] $3,939 due to related parties

[14] $3,423 due to related parties

[15] $1,818 due to related parties

[16] $1,643 due to related parties

[17] $577 due to related parties

[18] $639 due to related parties