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Investments (Loan Valuation Allowance for Mortgage Loans) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013
Investments [Abstract]
Proceeds from Recoveries of Loans Previously Charged off	$ 24	$ 0
Allowance For Loan And Lease Losses Roll Forward
Balance, Beginning of Period	10,106	11,580
Charge-offs	0	(852)
Provision (release)	(1,664)	(804)
Balance, End of Period	$ 8,466	$ 9,924

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- Definition

The reserve to cover probable credit losses related to specifically identified fixed maturity real estate loans as well as probable credit losses inherent in the remainder of that loan portfolio.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 944

-SubTopic 310

-Section 45

-Paragraph 4

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- Definition

Amount of credit loss after recoveries for transferred financial assets that continue to be recognized in the statement of financial position.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 860

-SubTopic 20

-Section 50

-Paragraph 4

-Subparagraph (e)(5)

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- Definition

The cash inflow from loans reinstated and recovered that were previously deemed uncollectible.

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No definition available.

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- Definition

Amount of expense related to estimated loss from loan and lease transactions.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 230

-SubTopic 10

-Section 45

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-Subparagraph (a)

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-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 04

-Paragraph 11

-Article 9



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