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Income Taxes (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
Components of Income Tax Provision | Significant components of the income tax provision are as follows for the periods presented (in thousands):
|  | For the Years Ended December 31, |
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |
Current: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Federal |  | $ | 53,962 |  |  | $ | 50,645 |  |  | $ | 61,830 |
State and local |  |  | 8,278 |  |  |  | 8,105 |  |  |  | 7,402 |
Total current expense (benefit) |  |  | 62,240 |  |  |  | 58,750 |  |  |  | 69,232 |
Deferred: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Federal |  |  | 851 |  |  |  | 4,106 |  |  |  | (775 | )
State and local |  |  | 458 |  |  |  | 617 |  |  |  | 82 |
Total deferred expense (benefit) |  |  | 1,309 |  |  |  | 4,723 |  |  |  | (693 | )
Income tax expense |  | $ | 63,549 |  |  | $ | 63,473 |  |  | $ | 68,539 |
Reconciles Statutory Federal Income Tax Rate to Company's Effective Tax Rate | The following table reconciles the statutory federal income tax rate to the Company’s effective income tax rate for the periods presented:
|  | For the Years Ended December 31, |
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |
Expected provision at federal statutory tax rate |  |  | 35.0 | % |  |  | 35.0 | % |  |  | 35.0 | %
Increases (decreases) resulting from: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
State income tax, net of federal tax benefit |  |  | 3.2 | % |  |  | 3.2 | % |  |  | 3.4 | %
Effect of change in tax rate |  |  | 2.8 | % |  |  | — |  |  |  | 0.1 | %
Disallowed meals & entertainment |  |  | 0.4 | % |  |  | 0.3 | % |  |  | 0.2 | %
Disallowed compensation |  |  | 0.4 | % |  |  | 0.4 | % |  |  | 1.1 | %
Excess tax benefit |  |  | (3.4 | %) |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Other, net |  |  | (1.1 | %) |  |  | 0.1 | % |  |  | (0.6 | %)
Total income tax expense (benefit) |  |  | 37.3 | % |  |  | 39.0 | % |  |  | 39.2 | %
Components of Deferred Income Taxes | The Company accounts for income taxes using a balance sheet approach. As of December 31, 2017 and 2016, the significant components of the Company’s deferred income taxes consisted of the following (in thousands):
|  | As of December 31, |
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |
Deferred income tax assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unearned premiums |  | $ | 19,916 |  |  | $ | 26,861 |
Advanced premiums |  |  | 1,275 |  |  |  | 1,314 |
Unpaid losses and LAE |  |  | 385 |  |  |  | 374 |
Share-based compensation |  |  | 3,894 |  |  |  | 3,256 |
Accrued wages |  |  | 288 |  |  |  | 297 |
Allowance for uncollectible receivables |  |  | 224 |  |  |  | 284 |
Additional tax basis of securities |  |  | 33 |  |  |  | 51 |
Capital loss carryforwards |  |  | 822 |  |  |  | 759 |
Other comprehensive income |  |  | 2,544 |  |  |  | 3,982 |
Other |  |  | 84 |  |  |  | 131 |
Total deferred income tax assets |  |  | 29,465 |  |  |  | 37,309 |
Valuation allowance |  |  | (523 | ) |  |  | (133 | )
Deferred income tax assets, net of valuation allowance |  |  | 28,942 |  |  |  | 37,176 |
Deferred income tax liabilities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deferred policy acquisition costs, net |  |  | (18,205 | ) |  |  | (24,812 | )
Prepaid expenses |  |  | (435 | ) |  |  | (504 | )
Fixed assets |  |  | (881 | ) |  |  | (880 | )
Other |  |  | (135 | ) |  |  | (306 | )
Total deferred income tax liabilities |  |  | (19,656 | ) |  |  | (26,502 | )
Net deferred income tax asset |  | $ | 9,286 |  |  | $ | 10,674 |

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