DEPOSITS - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Oct. 01, 2022	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Deposit Liabilities [Abstract]
Time deposits, at or above FDIC insurance limit		$ 432.9	$ 707.5
Brokered deposits		72.5	306.4
Related party deposit liabilities		$ 178.8	$ 16.3
Related party deposit, increase	$ 162.5

Deposit Liabilities [Abstract]

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Related Party Deposits, Increase During Period

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Amount of interest-bearing domestic third-party deposits placed by or through the assistance of a deposit broker, also known as brokered deposit liabilities.

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Amount of deposits held by the entity for a related party (entity, shareholder, employee).

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Amount of time deposit liabilities, including certificates of deposit, in denominations that meet or exceed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) insurance limit.

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