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Reinsurance - Quota Share Agreement Terms (Details) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2021
2015 QSR |
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items] |
Quota share for all policies covered (as a percent) | 15.00%
Loss ratio threshold for profit commissions (as a percent) | 68.00%
2017 QSR |
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items] |
Quota share for all policies covered (as a percent) | 30.00%
Loss ratio threshold for profit commissions (as a percent) | 60.00%
2018 QSR |
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items] |
Quota share for all policies covered (as a percent) | 30.00%
Loss ratio threshold for profit commissions (as a percent) | 62.00%
2019 QSR |
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items] |
Quota share for all policies covered (as a percent) | 30.00%
Loss ratio threshold for profit commissions (as a percent) | 62.00%
Cede rate, option 1 (as a percent) | 25.00%
Cede rate, option 2 (as a percent) | 20.00%
2020 QSR |
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items] |
Quota share for all policies covered (as a percent) | 12.50%
Loss ratio threshold for profit commissions (as a percent) | 62.00%
Cede rate, option 1 (as a percent) | 10.50%
Cede rate, option 2 (as a percent) | 8.00%
2020 QSR and 2021 QSR |
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items] |
Quota share for all policies covered (as a percent) | 17.50%
Loss ratio threshold for profit commissions (as a percent) | 62.00%
Cede rate, option 1 (as a percent) | 14.50%
Cede rate, option 2 (as a percent) | 12.00%
2021 QSR |
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items] |
Quota share for all policies covered (as a percent) | 12.50%
Loss ratio threshold for profit commissions (as a percent) | 57.50%
Cede rate, option 1 (as a percent) | 10.50%
Cede rate, option 2 (as a percent) | 8.00%
2022 QSR |
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items] |
Quota share for all policies covered (as a percent) | 15.00%
Loss ratio threshold for profit commissions (as a percent) | 57.50%
Cede rate, option 1 (as a percent) | 12.50%
Cede rate, option 2 (as a percent) | 10.00%
Credit Union QSR |
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items] |
Quota share for all policies covered (as a percent) | 65.00%
Loss ratio threshold for profit commissions (as a percent) | 50.00%

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