XML 14 R39.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v2.4.0.6
Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Income Taxes [Abstract]  
Reconciles the statutory federal income tax rate to the Company' s effective tax rate
                         
    For the years ended December 31,  
    2012     2011     2010  

Statutory federal income tax rate

    35.0     35.0     35.0

Increases (decreases) resulting from:

                       

Disallowed meals & entertainment

    0.6     0.6     0.3

Disallowed compensation

    3.2     2.3     1.3

State income tax, net of federal tax benefit(1)

    3.6     3.6     3.6

Other, net(2)

    (0.1 %)      (1.1 %)      0.4
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Effective tax rate

    42.3     40.4     40.6
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

(1) Included in income tax is Florida income tax at a statutory rate of 5.5%.
(2) Other represents true-ups recorded upon completion of prior years tax returns, partially offset by estimates of penalties and interest for current year underpayment of estimated taxes.
Deferred income tax effects of temporary differences
                 
    As of December 31,  
    2012     2011  

Deferred income tax assets:

               

Unearned premiums

  $ 11,430     $ 9,007  

Advanced premiums

    1,132       1,451  

Unpaid losses and LAE

    3,449       3,139  

Regulatory assessments

    2,447       —    

Stock-based compensation

    3,048       4,341  

Accrued wages

    778       958  

Allowance for uncollectible receivables

    205       276  

Additional tax basis of securities

    573       2,407  

Change in unrealized losses on investments

    2,782       6,425  
   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total deferred income tax assets

    25,844       28,004  
   

 

 

   

 

 

 
     

Deferred income tax liabilities:

               

Deferred policy acquisition costs, net

    (6,666     (5,013
   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total deferred income tax liabilities

    (6,666     (5,013
   

 

 

   

 

 

 
                 
   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net deferred income tax asset

  $ 19,178     $ 22,991