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B - INVESTMENT IN AFFILIATES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Investments in and Advances to Affiliates, Schedule of Investments [Abstract]  
Investment In and Advances to Affiliate

Investment in and advances to, equity in income of, and distributions received from, affiliates consist of the following:

                       
December 31, 2013     SBS   SBSFPC   TOTAL  
                 
                     
Investment and advances   $ 7,832,000   $ 190,000   $ 8,022,000  
                     
Income (loss) from equity investees   $ 94,000   $ (159,000 ) $ (65,000 )
                     
Distributions   $ 1,212,000   $ 6,000   $ 1,218,000  
                     
                     
December 31, 2012     SBS   SBSFPC   TOTAL  
                 
                     
Investment and advances   $ 8,950,000   $ 354,000   $ 9,304,000  
                     
Income from equity investees   $ 774,000   $ 32,000   $ 806,000  
                     
Distributions   $ 95,000   $ 2,000   $ 97,000  
                     
                     
December 31, 2011     SBS   SBSFPC   TOTAL  
                 
                     
Income (loss) from equity investees   $ 8,000   $ 21,000   $ 29,000  
                     
Distributions   $ 1,185,000   $   $ 1,185,000  
Summarized financial data of affiliates

Summarized financial data of SBS is as follows:

                     
    2013   2012   2011  
               
                     
Total assets, including secured demand note of 1,200,000 in each year due from Siebert   $ 22,999,000   $ 27,752,000        
Total liabilities, including subordinated liabilities $1,200,000 in each year due to Siebert     7,083,000     9,555,000        
Total members’ capital     15,916,000     18,197,000        
Regulatory minimum net capital requirement     250,000     250,000        
Total revenue     24,965,000     28,246,000   $ 26,441,000  
Net income     193,000     1,579,000     17,000  

Summarized financial data of SBSFPC is as follows:

                     
    2013   2012   2011  
               
                     
Total assets   $ 584,000   $ 167,841,000        
Total liabilities     15,000     166,775,000        
Total members’ capital     569,000     1,066,000        
Total revenue     (222,000 )*   293,000   $ 610,000  
Net (loss) income     (478,000 )   98,000     61,000  

*Negative balance was attributable to loss in derivative contracts.