Investment Securities:

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Investment Securities [Abstract]

Investment Securities [Text Block]

Investment Securities

Our investment securities consist of certificates of deposit, corporate bonds and federal-tax-exempt state and municipal government debt.  All investment securities are considered available-for-sale and are “investment grade,” carried at fair value and there have been no gains or losses on their disposal.  Unrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale securities, net of tax, are included in accumulated other comprehensive income in the stockholders' equity section of our consolidated balance sheets. We have no gross unrealized gains or losses on available-for-sale securities at December 31, 2013 or 2012.  Balances consist of the following at December 31:

	2013		2012
Federal tax-exempt debt securities	$	21,968	$	23,732
Corporate bonds	45,696		47,037
Certificates of deposit	3,205		8,490
	$	70,869	$	79,259

The scheduled maturities of the debt securities are between 2014 and 2040 and are all callable within one year.

Investment income consisted of the following for each year:

	2013		2012		2011
Corporate dividends	$	1	$	4	$	15
Tax-exempt interest	55		74		103
Other interest	345		219		358
	$	401	$	297	$	476