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

Note 7 - Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Intangible Assets (Details)

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Note 7 - Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($)
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2018
Jan. 31, 2019
Oct. 31, 2017
Gross carrying value $ 63,548,396   $ 61,553,189
Accumulated amortization (27,119,378) $ 4,871,000 (19,519,001)
Net carrying amount $ 36,429,018 168,928,000 42,034,188
Customer Relationships [Member]      
Useful life (Year) 15 years    
Gross carrying value $ 47,641,338 168,700,000 45,521,514
Accumulated amortization (23,092,905) 4,793,000 (16,770,766)
Net carrying amount 24,548,433 163,906,000 28,750,748
Trade Names [Member]      
Gross carrying value 15,412,058 5,100,000 15,546,675
Accumulated amortization (3,540,083) 78,000 (2,401,152)
Net carrying amount $ 11,871,975 5,022,000 13,145,523
Trade Names [Member] | Minimum [Member]      
Useful life (Year) 15 years    
Trade Names [Member] | Maximum [Member]      
Useful life (Year) 20 years    
Noncompete Agreements [Member]      
Useful life (Year) 3 years    
Gross carrying value $ 495,000 485,000
Accumulated amortization (486,390) (347,083)
Net carrying amount $ 8,610 $ 137,917