Bank Stocks	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Bank Stocks
Bank Stocks	(4) Bank Stocks Bank stocks primarily consist of restricted investments in FHLB and Federal Reserve Bank (“FRB”) stock. The carrying value of the FHLB stock at December 31, 2018 was $2.8 million compared to $3.4 million at December 31, 2017. The carrying value of the FRB stock was $1.9 million at both December 31, 2018 and 2017. These securities are not readily marketable and are required for regulatory purposes and borrowing availability. Since there are no available market values, these securities are carried at cost. Redemption of these investments at par value is at the option of the FHLB or FRB, as applicable. Also included in Bank stocks are other miscellaneous investments in the common stock of various correspondent banks which are held for borrowing purposes and totaled $111,000 at December 31, 2018 and 2017.

Bank Stocks

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

(4) Bank Stocks

Bank stocks primarily consist of restricted investments in FHLB and Federal Reserve Bank (“FRB”) stock. The carrying value of the FHLB stock at December 31, 2018 was $2.8 million compared to $3.4 million at December 31, 2017. The carrying value of the FRB stock was $1.9 million at both December 31, 2018 and 2017. These securities are not readily marketable and are required for regulatory purposes and borrowing availability. Since there are no available market values, these securities are carried at cost. Redemption of these investments at par value is at the option of the FHLB or FRB, as applicable. Also included in Bank stocks are other miscellaneous investments in the common stock of various correspondent banks which are held for borrowing purposes and totaled $111,000 at December 31, 2018 and 2017.