Entity Central Index Key Document and Entity Information. Document And Entity Information [Abstract] Document Type Document Type Amendment Flag Amendment Flag Document Period End Date Document Period End Date Document Fiscal Year Focus Document Fiscal Year Focus Document Fiscal Period Focus Document Fiscal Period Focus Trading Symbol Trading Symbol Entity Registrant Name Entity Registrant Name Entity Central Index Key Current Fiscal Year End Date Current Fiscal Year End Date Entity Current Reporting Status Entity Current Reporting Status Entity Filer Category Entity Filer Category Entity Small Business Entity Small Business Entity Emerging Growth Company Entity Emerging Growth Company Entity Ex Transition Period Entity Ex Transition Period Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding Entity Common Stock Shares Outstanding Real estate investment and property and equipment, net. Statement Of Financial Position [Abstract] Assets Assets [Abstract] Investments: Investments [Abstract] Fixed maturity securities available for sale, at fair value (amortized cost: 2019, $192,573; 2018, $187,035) Available For Sale Securities Debt Securities Equity securities, at fair value Equity Securities Fv Ni Policy loans Loans Insurance Policy Other invested assets Other Investments Total investments Investments Cash and cash equivalents Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value Real estate, property and equipment, net Real Estate Investment And Property And Equipment Net Accrued investment income Accrued Investment Income Receivable Accounts receivable Accounts Receivable Net Reinsurance recoverables Reinsurance Recoverables Prepaid reinsurance premiums Prepaid Reinsurance Premiums Deferred policy acquisition costs, net Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs Deferred sales inducement costs, net Deferred Sales Inducements Net Deferred tax asset, net Deferred Tax Assets Net Other assets Other Assets Separate account asset Separate Account Assets Total Assets Assets Liabilities Liabilities [Abstract] Policy liabilities and accruals Liability For Future Policy Benefits And Unpaid Claims And Claims Adjustment Expense [Abstract] Policyholder account balance Policyholder Contract Deposits Future life policy benefits Liability For Future Policy Benefits Life Future accident and health policy benefits Liability For Future Policy Benefits Disability And Accident Benefits Reserve for deposit type contracts Deposit Contracts Liabilities Other policyholder funds Other Policyholder Funds Unearned revenue Unearned Premiums Deferred reinsurance settlements Reinsurance Payable Deferred tax liability, net Deferred Income Tax Liabilities Net Other liabilities Other Liabilities Separate account liability Separate Accounts Liability Total Liabilities Liabilities Equity Stockholders Equity [Abstract] Common stock, par value $.01 per share, 4,010,250 shares authorized; issued and outstanding: 2019 - 3,530,250 2018 - 3,530,150 Common Stock Value Additional paid-in capital Additional Paid In Capital Retained earnings Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Total Equity Stockholders Equity Total Liabilities and Equity Liabilities And Stockholders Equity Amortized cost Available For Sale Debt Securities Amortized Cost Basis Common stock, par value Common Stock Par Or Stated Value Per Share Common stock, shares authorized Common Stock Shares Authorized Common stock, shares issued Common Stock Shares Issued Common stock, shares outstanding Common Stock Shares Outstanding Interest credited and changes in reserves on policyholders account balances. Taxes licenses and fees. Deferred acquisition cost reduction. Income Statement [Abstract] Revenues Revenues [Abstract] Insurance revenues Premiums Earned Net Net investment income Net Investment Income Net investment gains Gain Loss On Sale Of Investments Other revenues Other Income Total Revenues Revenues Benefits and expenses Benefits Losses And Expenses [Abstract] Policyholder benefits Policyholder Benefits And Claims Incurred Net Interest credit to policyholders Interest Credited And Changes In Reserves On Policyholders Account Balances Operating costs and expenses Operating Expenses Amortization of deferred acquisition and sales inducement costs Deferred Policy Acquisition Cost Amortization Expense Taxes, licenses and fees Taxes Licenses And Fees Dividends to policyholders Policyholder Dividends Total Benefits and Expenses Benefits Losses And Expenses Net loss before taxes Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Minority Interest And Income Loss From Equity Method Investments Tax expense (benefit) Income Tax Expense Benefit Net loss Profit Loss Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), net of tax: Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Period Increase Decrease [Abstract] Unrealized holding gains (losses) arising during the period (net of tax) Unrealized Gain Loss On Marketable Securities Cost Method Investments And Other Investments Adjustment to deferred acquisition costs (net of tax) Deferred Acquisition Cost Reduction Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Other Comprehensive Income Other Net Of Tax Comprehensive Gain (Loss) Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest Basic loss per common share Earnings Per Share Basic Diluted loss per common share Earnings Per Share Diluted Represents the changes in additional paid in capital due to issuance of new common stock. Statement Of Stockholders Equity [Abstract] Statement [Table] Statement [Table] Equity Components Statement Equity Components [Axis] Equity Component Equity Component [Domain] Common Stock Common Stock [Member] Additional Paid-In Capital Additional Paid In Capital [Member] Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] Retained Earnings Retained Earnings [Member] Statement [Line Items] Statement [Line Items] Balance Beginning Balance, shares Shares Outstanding Net loss for the period Paid in capital Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Common Stock Value Issued Represents the changes in additional paid in capital due to issuance of new common stock. Paid in capital, shares Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Common Stock Issued Cumulative net effect of adoption of new accounting principle Cumulative Effect Of New Accounting Principle In Period Of Adoption Other comprehensive income (loss) Balance Ending Balance, shares Amount of increase (decrease) in deferred insurance acquisition cost. Deferred sales inducements cost, period increase (decrease). Proceeds from sale and maturity of fixed maturity securities. Payments to acquire fixed maturity securities. Policyholder account balances. Statement Of Cash Flows [Abstract] Cash flows from operating activities: Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities [Abstract] Net loss Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities: Adjustments To Reconcile Net Income Loss To Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities [Abstract] Investment gains, net Gain Loss On Investments Amortization on investments Adjustment For Amortization Depreciation Depreciation Stock-based compensation Share Based Compensation Deferred insurance acquisition costs Deferred Insurance Acquisition Costs Period Increase Decrease Deferred sales inducement costs Deferred Sales Inducements Cost Period Increase Decrease Interest and amortization of deferred acquisition and sales inducement costs Deferred Sales Inducement Cost Amortization Expense Accrued Interest Change in value of derivatives and other Increase Decrease In Derivative Assets Change in accrued investment income Increase Decrease In Accrued Investment Income Receivable Change in receivables Increase Decrease In Receivables Change in reinsurance recoverable Increase Decrease In Reinsurance Recoverable Change in prepaid reinsurance premiums Increase Decrease In Prepaid Reinsurance Premiums Change in policy benefits Increase Decrease In Future Policy Benefit Reserves Change in unearned revenue Increase Decrease In Unearned Premiums Change in deferred reinsurance settlements Increase Decrease In Funds Held Under Reinsurance Agreements Change in other Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net Net cash used in operating activities Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities Cash flows from investing activities: Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities [Abstract] Proceeds from investments sold or matured: Proceeds From Sale Maturity And Collections Of Investments [Abstract] Fixed maturity securities Proceeds From Sale And Maturity Of Fixed Maturity Securities Equity securities Proceeds From Sale And Maturity Of Trading Securities Heldforinvestment Derivatives Proceeds From Derivative Instrument Investing Activities Policy loans Payments For Proceeds From Policy Loans Costs of investments purchased: Payments To Acquire Investments [Abstract] Fixed maturity securities Payments To Acquire Fixed Maturity Securities Equity securities Payments To Acquire Held To Maturity Securities Derivatives Payments For Derivative Instrument Investing Activities Real estate additions Payments To Acquire Real Estate Purchase of property and equipment Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment Net cash used in investing activities Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities Cash flows from financing activities: Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities [Abstract] Policyholder account balances: Policyholder Account Balances [Abstract] Deposits Proceeds From Annuities And Investment Certificates Withdrawals Repayments Of Annuities And Investment Certificates Net proceeds received from issuance of shares of common stock Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock Net cash provided by financing activities Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities Net decrease in cash Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease Including Exchange Rate Effect Cash, beginning of period Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents Cash, end of period Supplemental disclosures of cash flow information Additional Cash Flow Elements And Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract] Supplemental non-cash activity: Cash Flow Noncash Investing And Financing Activities Disclosure [Abstract] Deferral of sales inducements Deferred Sales Inducements Additions Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Abstract] Organization and Basis of Presentation Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements Disclosure [Text Block] Accounting Policies [Abstract] Summary of Significant Accounting Policies Significant Accounting Policies [Text Block] Accounting Changes And Error Corrections [Abstract] Recent Accounting Pronouncements New Accounting Pronouncements And Changes In Accounting Principles [Text Block] Investments Debt And Equity Securities [Abstract] Investments Investments In Debt And Marketable Equity Securities And Certain Trading Assets Disclosure [Text Block] Derivative Instruments And Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract] Derivative Instruments Derivative Instruments And Hedging Activities Disclosure [Text Block] Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract] Fair Value of Financial Instruments Fair Value Disclosures [Text Block] Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Text Block] Text Block [Abstract] Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Text Block] Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] Income Taxes Income Tax Disclosure [Text Block] Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] Commitments and Contingent Liabilities Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block] Debt Disclosure [Abstract] Debt and Federal Home Loan Bank Advances Debt Disclosure [Text Block] Related Party Transactions [Abstract] Related Party Transactions Related Party Transactions Disclosure [Text Block] Earnings Per Share [Abstract] Earnings Per Share Earnings Per Share [Text Block] Subsequent Events [Abstract] Subsequent Events Subsequent Events [Text Block] Use of Estimates Use Of Estimates Emerging Growth Company. Emerging Growth Company Emerging Growth Company Policy [Text Block] Smaller reporting company. Smaller Reporting Company Smaller Reporting Company Policy [Text Block] Investments Investment Policy [Text Block] Summary of Amortized Cost, Gross Unrealized Gains and (Losses) and Fair Value of the Company's Fixed Maturity and Equities Held To Maturity Securities [Text Block] Summary of Scheduled Maturities for Fixed Income Securities Investments Classified By Contractual Maturity Date Table [Text Block] Summary of Investment Proceeds and the Related Gross Realized Investment Gains (Losses) Schedule Of Realized Gain Loss Table [Text Block] Summary of Fair Value and Gross Unrealized Losses Aggregated by Investment Category Schedule Of Unrealized Loss On Investments Table [Text Block] Summary of Net Investment Income Investment Income [Text Block] Summary of Unrealized Net Capital Gains and Losses Unrealized Gain Loss On Investments Table [Text Block] Carrying Amount and Fair Value of Financial Instruments Fair Value By Balance Sheet Grouping [Text Block] Summary of Securities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis Schedule Of Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring Basis Table [Text Block] Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Schedule Of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Table [Text Block] Summary of Federal Income Tax Provisions Summary Of Income Tax Contingencies [Text Block] Schedule of Pro Forma Net Loss and Weighted Average Common Shares Outstanding Used in Computation of Earnings per Common Share Schedule Of Earnings Per Share Basic And Diluted Table [Text Block] Line items represent organization and basis of presentation. Disclosure of organization and basis of presentation. Organization And Basis Of Presentation [Table] Organization And Basis Of Presentation [Table] Sale of Stock Subsidiary Sale Of Stock [Axis] Sale of Stock Sale Of Stock Name Of Transaction [Domain] IPO I P O [Member] Scenario Statement Scenario [Axis] Scenario, Unspecified Scenario Unspecified [Domain] Predecessor Predecessor [Member] Organization And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items] Organization And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items] Shares issued Stock Issued During Period Shares New Issues Shares issued, price per share Shares Issued Price Per Share Gross Proceeds from issuance of common stock initial public offering Proceeds From Issuance Initial Public Offering Number of wholly owned non - insurance subsidiaries. Number of wholly-owned non-insurance subsidiaries Number Of Wholly Owned Non Insurance Subsidiaries Number of states Number Of States In Which Entity Operates Significant accounting policies. Significant accounting policies. Significant Accounting Policies [Table] Significant Accounting Policies [Table] Asset Class Fair Value By Asset Class [Axis] Asset Class Fair Value Assets Measured On Recurring Basis Unobservable Input Reconciliation By Asset Class [Domain] Investment in Federal Home Loan Bank Stock [Member] Investment In Federal Home Loan Bank Stock [Member] Adjustments for New Accounting Pronouncements Adjustments For New Accounting Pronouncements [Axis] Type of Adoption Type Of Adoption [Member] ASU 2016-01 Accounting Standards Update201601 [Member] Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] Investments Amount of increase (decrease) in accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) for reclassification to retained earnings of tax effect from remeasurement of deferred tax pursuant to Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. New Accounting Pronouncements And Changes In Accounting Principles [Abstract] New Accounting Pronouncements Or Change In Accounting Principle [Table] New Accounting Pronouncements Or Change In Accounting Principle [Table] Accounting standards update 2018-02. ASU 2018-02 Accounting Standards Update201802 [Member] New Accounting Pronouncements Or Change In Accounting Principle [Line Items] New Accounting Pronouncements Or Change In Accounting Principle [Line Items] Tax cuts and jobs act, reclassification from AOCI to retained earnings, tax effect Tax Cuts And Jobs Act Of2017 Reclassification From Aoci To Retained Earnings Tax Effect Cumulative effect adjustment to increase retained earnings Cumulative Effect On Retained Earnings Net Of Tax1 Debt Securities Available For Sale [Table] Debt Securities Available For Sale [Table] Financial Instrument Financial Instrument [Axis] Financial Instruments Transfers And Servicing Of Financial Instruments Types Of Financial Instruments [Domain] U.S. government U S Government Agencies Debt Securities [Member] States, Political Subdivisions, Other U S States And Political Subdivisions [Member] Corporate Corporate Debt Securities [Member] Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities Residential Mortgage Backed Securities [Member] Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities [Member] Fixed Income Securities Fixed Income Securities [Member] Investment Type Investment Type [Axis] Investments Investment Type Categorization [Member] Equity Securities Equity Securities [Member] Schedule of Available-for-sale [Line Items] Schedule Of Available For Sale Securities [Line Items] Amortized cost Available For Sale Securities Amortized Cost Gross unrealized gains Available For Sale Securities Gross Unrealized Gains Gross unrealized losses Available For Sale Securities Gross Unrealized Loss Fair Value Available For Sale Securities Mortgage backed securities held to maturity amortized cost. Investments, Debt Securities. Investments Debt Securities [Abstract] Due in one year or less, amortized cost Heldtomaturity Securities Debt Maturities Next Rolling Twelve Months Amortized Cost Due after one year through five years, amortized cost Heldtomaturity Securities Debt Maturities Rolling Year Two Through Five Amortized Cost Due after five years through ten years, amortized cost Heldtomaturity Securities Debt Maturities Rolling Year Six Through Ten Amortized Cost Due after ten years, amortized cost Heldtomaturity Securities Debt Maturities Rolling After Ten Years Amortized Cost Mortgage-backed securities, amortized cost Mortgage Backed Securities Held To Maturity Amortized Cost Total, amortized cost Held To Maturity Securities Due in one year or less, fair value Held To Maturity Securities Debt Maturities Within One Year Fair Value Due after one year through five years, fair value Held To Maturity Securities Debt Maturities After One Through Five Years Fair Value Due after five years through ten years,fair value Held To Maturity Securities Debt Maturities After Five Through Ten Years Fair Value Due after ten years, fair value Held To Maturity Securities Debt Maturities After Ten Years Fair Value Mortgage-backed securities, fair value Mortgage Backed Securities Held To Maturity Fair Value Disclosure Total, fair value Held To Maturity Securities Fair Value Gross gains from sales or maturities. Gross loss from sales or maturities. Schedule of Fixed Maturity Proceeds and Related Gross Investment Gains (Losses) [Line Items] Schedule Of Other Than Temporary Impairment Credit Losses Recognized In Earnings [Table] Schedule Of Other Than Temporary Impairment Credit Losses Recognized In Earnings [Table] Fixed Maturities Fixed Maturities [Member] Derivative Derivative [Member] Schedule Of Fixed Maturity Proceeds And Related Gross Investment Gains Losses [Line Items] Schedule Of Fixed Maturity Proceeds And Related Gross Investment Gains Losses [Line Items] Proceeds from sales or maturities Proceeds From Sale And Maturity Of Held To Maturity Securities Gross gains from sales or maturities Gross Gains From Sales Or Maturities Gross losses from sales or maturities Gross Loss From Sales Or Maturities Schedule Of Investments [Table] Schedule Of Investments [Table] Deposit with governmental agencies. Deposit With Governmental Agencies Deposit With Governmental Agencies [Member] Financing Receivable Portfolio Segment Financing Receivable Portfolio Segment [Axis] Financing Receivable Portfolio Segment Financing Receivable Portfolio Segment [Domain] Commercial and residential mortgage backed securities. Commercial And Residential Mortgage Backed Securities Commercial And Residential Mortgage Backed Securities [Member] Consumer Non-cyclical Consumer Portfolio Segment [Member] Banks. Banks Banks [Member] Communications. Communications Communications [Member] Real Estate Real Estate [Member] Energy. Energy Energy [Member] Corporate bonds. Corporate Bonds Corporate Bonds [Member] Schedule Of Investments [Line Items] Schedule Of Investments [Line Items] Unrealized loss on equity securities in net investment gains Equity Securities Fv Ni Unrealized Gain Loss Other-than-temporary-impairment (OTTI) losses Other Than Temporary Impairment Credit Losses Recognized In Earnings Credit Losses On Debt Securities Held Fair Value Available For Sale Securities Continuous Unrealized Loss Position Less Than Twelve Months Fair Value Gross Unrealized Loss Available For Sale Securities Continuous Unrealized Loss Position Less Than12 Months Accumulated Loss Fair Value Available For Sale Securities Continuous Unrealized Loss Position Twelve Months Or Longer Fair Value Gross Unrealized Loss Available For Sale Securities Continuous Unrealized Loss Position12 Months Or Longer Accumulated Loss Total Fair Value Available For Sale Securities Continuous Unrealized Loss Position Fair Value Total Gross Unrealized Loss Available For Sale Securities Continuous Unrealized Loss Position Accumulated Loss Schedule Of Investment Income Reported Amounts By Category [Table] Schedule Of Investment Income Reported Amounts By Category [Table] Real Estate Investment Real Estate Investment [Member] Cash and Cash Equivalents Cash And Cash Equivalents [Member] Policy Loans Policy Loans [Member] Other Long-term Investments Other Long Term Investments [Member] Schedule Of Investment Income Reported Amounts By Category [Line Items] Schedule Of Investment Income Reported Amounts By Category [Line Items] Gross, Investment Income Gross Investment Income Operating Investment expense Investment Income Investment Expense Net investment income Investment Income Net Debt and equity securities unrealized gain loss. Debt and equity securities unrealized gain loss. Debt And Equity Securities Unrealized Gain Loss [Table] Debt And Equity Securities Unrealized Gain Loss [Table] AOCI Attributable to Parent Accumulated Net Unrealized Investment Gain Loss [Member] Debt and Equity Securities, Unrealized Gain Loss [Line Items] Debt And Equity Securities Unrealized Gain Loss [Line Items] Debt Securities, Unrealized capital gain (losses), Fair value Equity Securities, Unrealized capital gain (losses), Fair value Debt Securities, Gross Unrealized gains Available For Sale Debt Securities Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain Before Tax Equity Securities, Gross Unrealized gains Equity Securities Fv Ni Unrealized Gain Debt Securities, Gross Unrealized losses Available For Sale Debt Securities Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss Before Tax Equity Securities, Gross Unrealized losses Equity Securities Fv Ni Unrealized Loss Debt Securities, Unrealized gain (losses), net Debt Securities Available For Sale Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain Loss Before Tax Equity Securities, Unrealized gain (losses), net Equity Securities Fv Ni Realized Gain Loss Debt seecurities and equity securities FvNi unrealized gain (loss). Debt and Equity Securities, Unrealized gain (losses), net Debt Securities And Equity Securities Fv Ni Unrealized Gain Loss Securities with market value Fixed maturities fair value percentage. Percentage of fixed income maturities rated below investment grade. Percentage bond exposures to total fixed income portfolio. Exposure to total fixed income portfolio Fixed Maturities Fair Value Percentage Fixed income maturities rated below investment grade Percentage Of Fixed Income Maturities Rated Below Investment Grade Corporate bond sector exposures to total fixed income portfolio Percentage Bond Exposures To Total Fixed Income Portfolio Credit risk amount of derivatives. Requirements of additional amounts. Market value. Notional amount. Derivative [Table] Derivative [Table] Derivative Instrument Derivative Instrument Risk [Axis] Derivative Contract Derivative Contract Type [Domain] Call option purchased 1. Call Option Purchased Call Option Purchased1 [Member] Call Option Written Call Option [Member] Derivative [Line Items] Derivative [Line Items] Amount of credit risk Credit Risk Amount Of Derivatives Additional cash requirements Requirements Of Additional Amounts Net market value Market Value Call option Notional Amount Liability for future policy benefits interest sensitive life contracts. Fair Value By Balance Sheet Grouping [Table] Fair Value By Balance Sheet Grouping [Table] Measurement Basis Fair Value By Measurement Basis [Axis] Fair Value Disclosure Item Amounts [Default] Portion At Fair Value Fair Value Disclosure [Member] Fair Value Measurement Fair Value Disclosure Item Amounts [Domain] Carrying Amount Carrying Reported Amount Fair Value Disclosure [Member] Fair Value Estimate Of Fair Value Fair Value Disclosure [Member] Fair Value Balance Sheet Grouping Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] Fair Value Balance Sheet Grouping Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] Financial instruments recorded as assets: Financial Instruments Financial Assets Balance Sheet Groupings [Abstract] Fixed maturity securities Investments Fair Value Disclosure Policy loans Loans Receivable Fair Value Disclosure Other invested assets Other Assets Fair Value Disclosure Cash and cash equivalents Cash And Cash Equivalents Fair Value Disclosure Separate account Financial instruments recorded as liabilities: Financial Instruments Financial Liabilities Balance Sheet Groupings [Abstract] Policyholder account balance: Policyholder Funds [Abstract] Interest sensitive life contracts Liability For Future Policy Benefits Interest Sensitive Life Contracts Annuities Liability For Future Policy Benefits Individual And Group Annuities And Supplementary Contracts Dividend accumulations and other Policyholder Dividends Payable Separate account Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Abstract] Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Table] Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Table] U.S. government States, Political Subdivisions, Other Corporate Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV Fair Value By Fair Value Hierarchy Level [Axis] Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV Fair Value Measurements Fair Value Hierarchy [Domain] Quoted Prices in Active Markets for Identical Assets (Level 1) Fair Value Inputs Level1 [Member] Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) Fair Value Inputs Level2 [Member] Significant Other Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) Fair Value Inputs Level3 [Member] Measurement Frequency Fair Value By Measurement Frequency [Axis] Fair Value, Measurement Frequency Fair Value Measurement Frequency [Domain] Recurring Fair Value Measurements Fair Value Measurements Recurring [Member] Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] Total Fixed maturities Equities Cash equivalents Separate accounts Total Assets Fair Value Disclosure Fair value of equity investment Equity Method Investments Fair Value Disclosure FHLB Common Stock, Fair Value. FHLB Common Stock, Fair Value F H L B Common Stock Fair Value Change in shadow deferred acquisition cost. Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Abstract] Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Abstract] Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss [Table] Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss [Table] Deferred acquisition costs. Shadow Deferred Acquisition Costs Deferred Acquisition Costs [Member] Equity security. Equity Security Equity Security [Member] Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items] Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss [Line Items] Beginning balance Available-for-sale investment gains (losses) arising during the year: Other Comprehensive Income Loss Available For Sale Securities Adjustment Before Reclassification Adjustments Net Of Tax [Abstract] Securities Other Comprehensive Income Loss Available For Sale Securities Adjustment Net Of Tax Change in Shadow DAC Change In Shadow Deferred Acquisition Cost Cumulative net effect of adoption of new accounting principle Ending balance Change in shadow deferred acquisition cost net of tax benefit. Securities, tax expense (benefit) Other Comprehensive Income Loss Reclassification Adjustment From A O C I For Sale Of Securities Net Of Tax Change in Shadow DAC, tax expense (benefit) Change In Shadow Deferred Acquisition Cost Net Of Tax Benefit Estimated operating loss carry forwards annual limitations. Estimated operating loss carry forwards limitations. Income Tax Contingency [Table] Income Tax Contingency [Table] Range Range [Axis] Range Range [Member] Minimum Minimum [Member] Maximum [Member] Maximum [Member] Income Tax Contingency [Line Items] Income Tax Contingency [Line Items] Estimated annual limit of loss carryforward Estimated Operating Loss Carry Forwards Annual Limitation Estimated total limit of loss carryforward Estimated Operating Loss Carry Forwards Limitations Operating loss carryforwards expiration year start. Operating loss carry forwards expiration year end. Net deferred tax liability Deferred Tax Liabilities Deferred Tax Liabilities, Unrealized Gains on Trading Securities Deferred Tax Liabilities Unrealized Gains On Trading Securities Deferred Tax Asset Deferred Tax Assets Gross Loss carryforwards, subject to expiration Deferred Tax Assets Operating Loss Carryforwards Subject To Expiration Operating loss carry forwards expiration year start Operating Loss Carryforwards Expiration Year Start Operating loss carry forwards expiration year end Operating Loss Carry Forwards Expiration Year End Unrecognized tax benefits liabilities. Liability for unrecognized tax benefits Unrecognized Tax Benefits Liabilities Accrued for interest or penalties of unrecognized tax benefits Unrecognized Tax Benefits Income Tax Penalties And Interest Accrued Percentage of life reserve. Percentage Of Life Reserve for tax purpose Percentage Of Life Reserve Statutory federal income tax rate Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate Income tax benefits at statutory rate Income Tax Reconciliation Income Tax Expense Benefit At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate Other Income Tax Reconciliation Other Reconciling Items Income tax (benefit) expense Effective tax rate Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Change In Enacted Tax Rate Other credit obligations. Commitments in form of loan guarantees. Advances with FHLB Advances From Federal Home Loan Banks Other credit obligations Other Credit Obligations Commitments in form of loan guarantees Commitments In Form Of Loan Guarantees Schedule Of Related Party Transactions By Related Party [Line Items] Schedule Of Related Party Transactions By Related Party [Table] Schedule Of Related Party Transactions By Related Party [Table] Related Party Related Party Transactions By Related Party [Axis] Related Party Related Party [Domain] Americana . Americana. Americana [Member] Schedule Of Related Party Transactions By Related Party [Line Items] Schedule Of Related Party Transactions By Related Party [Line Items] Common stock dividends to Federal Life Dividends Common Stock Dividends due to Federal Life Dividends Payable Current And Noncurrent Amount settlement descriptions Related Party Transaction Terms And Manner Of Settlement Schedule Of Earnings Per Share Basic By Common Class [Table] Schedule Of Earnings Per Share Basic By Common Class [Table] Award Type Award Type [Axis] Equity Award Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Award Type And Plan Name [Domain] Stock Option Employee Stock Option [Member] Restricted stock awards Restricted Stock [Member] Pro Forma Pro Forma [Member] Earnings Per Share Basic [Line Items] Earnings Per Share Basic [Line Items] Numerator: Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic [Abstract] Net loss - numerator for earnings per common share Net Income Loss Denominator: Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic [Abstract] Weighted average basic common shares outstanding Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic Effect of dilutive securities: Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment [Abstract] Effect of dilutive securities Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements Denominator for earnings per diluted common share Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding Percentage by which issuance of common shares under stock incentive plan dilute voting interest of existing shareholders Schedule Of Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award [Table] Schedule Of Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award [Table] Plan Name Plan Name [Axis] Plan Name Plan Name [Domain] Stock Incentive Plan [Member]. Stock Based Incentive Plan Stock Incentive Plan [Member] Title of Individual Title Of Individual [Axis] Relationship to Entity Title Of Individual With Relationship To Entity [Domain] Executive Officer Executive Officer [Member] Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] Shares granted as restricted stock awards Stock Issued During Period Shares Restricted Stock Award Gross Common stock, shares available to issue Common Stock Capital Shares Reserved For Future Issuance Percentage by which issuance of common shares under stock incentive plan dilute voting interest of existing shareholders Percentage By Which Issuance Of Common Shares Under Stock Incentive Plan Dilute Voting Interest Of Existing Shareholders