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Federal Income Taxes (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2011
Federal Income Taxes [Abstract] |
Federal Income Taxes |
|  | Unaudited, |  | Unaudited,
|  | Quarter ended |  | Nine Months ended
|  | September 30, |  | September 30,
($ in thousands) |  | 2011 |  | 2010 |  | 2011 |  | 2010
Tax at statutory rate of 35% | $ | (14,290) |  | 7,721 |  | (4,142) |  | 18,394
Tax-advantaged interest |  | (4,090) |  | (4,479) |  | (12,898) |  | (14,224)
Dividends received deduction |  | (280) |  | (67) |  | (546) |  | (250)
Interim period tax rate adjustment 1 |  | (3,250) |  | (580) |  | - |  | 606
Other |  | 574 |  | 634 |  | 1,369 |  | 2,514
Federal income tax (benefit) expense from continuing operations | $ | (21,336) |  | 3,229 |  | (16,217) |  | 7,040
## 1During Third Quarter 2011, we recorded year-to-date taxes using the actual effective tax rate as opposed to the estimated full-year effective tax rate that was used in previous quarters. ##

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of the reconciliation using percentage or dollar amounts of the reported amount of income tax expense attributable to continuing operations for the year to the amount of income tax expense that would result from applying domestic federal statutory tax rates to pretax income from continuing operations. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Topic 740 -SubTopic 10 -Publisher FASB -Number -Article -Subparagraph -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Paragraph 12 -Section 50 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6907707&loc=d3e32687-109319 + Details
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