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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021
Mar. 31, 2020
Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract]    
Cash provided from (used for) operating activities $ 371,830 $ 343,554
Cash provided from (used for) investing activities:    
Fixed maturities available for sale—sold 61,858 50,360
Fixed maturities available for sale—matured or other redemptions 36,683 167,387
Other long-term investments 3,733 231
Total investments sold or matured 102,274 217,978
Acquisition of investments:    
Fixed maturities—available for sale (295,869) (211,754)
Other long-term investments (65,997) (49,896)
Total investments acquired (361,866) (261,650)
Net (increase) decrease in policy loans 82 (3,641)
Net (increase) decrease in short-term investments 14,434 (234,316)
Additions to properties (15,529) (9,316)
Other investing activities 0 13
Investments in low-income housing interests (9,080) (20,743)
Cash provided from (used for) investing activities (269,685) (311,675)
Cash provided from (used for) financing activities:    
Issuance of common stock 32,724 16,808
Cash dividends paid to shareholders (19,511) (18,588)
Repayment of debt 0 (1,875)
Net borrowing (repayment) of commercial paper 20,001 158,764
Acquisition of treasury stock (132,720) (166,729)
Net receipts (payments) from deposit-type products (13,811) (19,651)
Cash provided from (used for) financing activities (113,317) (31,271)
Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash (2,171) 13,829
Net increase (decrease) in cash (13,343) 14,437
Cash at beginning of year 94,847 75,933
Cash at end of period $ 81,504 $ 90,370