Other Income and Other Expense Disclosure [Text Block] |
NOTE 16: OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES Other operating expenses consist of the following: | | Three Months Ended June 30, | | Six Months Ended June 30, | (In thousands) | | 2016 | | 2015 | | 2016 | | 2015 | | | | | | | | | | Professional services | | $ | 2,911 | | | $ | 2,261 | | | $ | 6,404 | | | $ | 4,135 | | Postage | | | 1,074 | | | | 1,085 | | | | 2,309 | | | | 2,017 | | Telephone | | | 1,041 | | | | 1,321 | | | | 2,100 | | | | 2,175 | | Credit card expense | | | 2,542 | | | | 2,280 | | | | 5,372 | | | | 4,271 | | Operating supplies | | | 458 | | | | 612 | | | | 817 | | | | 1,092 | | Amortization of intangibles | | | 1,451 | | | | 996 | | | | 2,908 | | | | 2,287 | | Branch right sizing expense | | | 3,219 | | | | 2,745 | | | | 3,233 | | | | 2,780 | | Other expense | | | 6,836 | | | | 6,741 | | | | 12,784 | | | | 11,456 | | Total other operating expenses | | $ | 19,532 | | | $ | 18,041 | | | $ | 35,927 | | | $ | 30,213 | |
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