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Loss Reserves (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2025 | Jun. 30, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2024
Causes of Increase (Decrease) in Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense [Line Items] |  |  |
Increase (decrease) in loss reserves | $ (10,508) | $ (27,765) |
Losses incurred related to prior year notices | (104,337) | (116,270) |
Premium refund liability, expected claim payments | 10,300 |  | $ 12,500
$1,000 Increase/Decrease In Average Severity Reserve Factor |  |  |
Causes of Increase (Decrease) in Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense [Line Items] |  |  |
Increase (decrease) in loss reserves | 6,000 |  |
One Percentage Point Increase/Decrease In Average Claim Rate Reserve Factor |  |  |
Causes of Increase (Decrease) in Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense [Line Items] |  |  |
Increase (decrease) in loss reserves | 17,000 |  |
Increase (decrease) in estimated claim rate on primary defaults |  |  |
Causes of Increase (Decrease) in Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense [Line Items] |  |  |
Losses incurred related to prior year notices | (98,645) | (101,008) |
Change in estimates related to severity on primary defaults, pool reserves, LAE reserves, reinsurance, and other |  |  |
Causes of Increase (Decrease) in Liability for Unpaid Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense [Line Items] |  |  |
Losses incurred related to prior year notices | $ (5,692) | $ (15,262) |

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