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Note 8. Other Assets (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2015
Other Assets [Abstract] |
Schedule of Other Assets [Table Text Block] | The following table shows the components of other assets for the periods indicated:
(In thousands) | March 31, 2015 |  | December 31, 2014
Deposit with the IRS (See Note 12) | $ | 88,557 |  |  | $ | 88,557 |
Corporate-owned life insurance | 81,367 |  |  | 80,755 |
Prepaid reinsurance premiums | 53,088 |  |  | 57,291 |
Property and equipment (1) | 28,875 |  |  | 27,248 |
Accrued investment income | 18,846 |  |  | 20,022 |
Reinsurance recoverables | 15,155 |  |  | 28,119 |
Deferred policy acquisition costs | 10,013 |  |  | 12,003 |
Other | 60,812 |  |  | 61,496 |
Total other assets | $ | 356,713 |  |  | $ | 375,491 |
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(1) | Property and equipment, at cost less accumulated depreciation of $101.6 million and $100.2 million at March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively.

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