General form of registration statement for all companies including face-amount certificate companies

Stockholders' equity - Common Stock and Receivable from Shareholder (Details)

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Stockholders' equity - Common Stock and Receivable from Shareholder (Details) (USD $)
 0 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 07, 2012
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Feb. 13, 2013
Jun. 03, 2010
Class of Stock [Line Items]          
Common stock, shares outstanding   15,155,200 13,611,974    
Preferred stock, shares authorized       10,000,000  
Promissory note to investor         $ 345,000
Promissory note to investor, shares held as collateral         287,500
Promissory note to investor, repaid with cash 105,000 0 105,000    
Promissiory note to investor, repaid with return of shares 100,000        
Promissiory note to investor, repaid with return of shares, price in usd per share $ 2.40        
Common stock
          
Class of Stock [Line Items]          
Shares of common stock issued in private placements   1,476,789 212,500    
Private placements, price in usd per share   $ 4.50      
Stock issuance costs   678,746      
Net cash proceeds from private placements   $ 5,966,805 $ 680,000    
Common stock | Maximum
          
Class of Stock [Line Items]          
Private placements, price in usd per share     $ 3.20