INCOME TAXES	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021
INCOME TAXES
INCOME TAXES	17.INCOME TAXES During the three months ended March 31, 2021 and 2020, the Company’s consolidated effective tax rates were 25.2% and 21.6%, respectively. There were no significant unusual income tax items during the three-month periods ended March 31, 2021 or 2020. The higher tax rate for the three months ended March 31, 2021 was primarily the result of non-deductible merger expenses and salary expenses during the period.

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The entire disclosure for income taxes. Disclosures may include net deferred tax liability or asset recognized in an enterprise's statement of financial position, net change during the year in the total valuation allowance, approximate tax effect of each type of temporary difference and carryforward that gives rise to a significant portion of deferred tax liabilities and deferred tax assets, utilization of a tax carryback, and tax uncertainties information.

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