OTHER ASSETS

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Deferred Costs, Capitalized, Prepaid, and Other Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Other Assets Disclosure [Text Block]

NOTE 7. OTHER ASSETS

The Company had the following other assets at December 31, 2012 and 2011.

(Dollars in thousands)	2012		2011
Nonmarketable investment securities	$	2,750	$	2,866
Insurance premiums receivable		1,089		876
Accrued interest receivable		2,796		3,933
Income taxes receivable		5,160		719
Deferred income taxes (1)		9,180		9,036
Interest rate caps (2)		14		250
Prepaid expenses		2,227		3,641
Other assets		5,620		5,399
Total	$	28,836	$	26,720

(1) See Note 15 for further discussion.

(2) See Note 20 for further discussion.