Available-for-sale Securities, Sold Security, at Carrying Value

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Number of Securities Sold

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This item represents the difference between the gross realized gains and losses realized on the sale of debt or equity securities categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading securities. Additionally, this item would include any losses recognized for other than temporary impairments (OTTI) of the subject investments in debt and equity securities.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 320
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 9
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27724398&loc=d3e27357-111563

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This item represents the gross profit realized on the sale of debt or equity securities categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading securities.

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The fair value of available-for-sale securities that serve as collateral for borrowings.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 310
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 5
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35738203&loc=d3e5086-111524

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The amount by which the fair value of an investment in debt and equity securities categorized as Available-for-sale is less than the amortized cost basis or carrying amount of that investment at the balance sheet date and the decline in fair value is deemed to be other than temporary, before considering whether or not such amount is recognized in earnings or other comprehensive income.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 320
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27724398&loc=d3e27161-111563

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Securities (Realized Gains and Losses) (Narrative) (Details)	3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($) security	Mar. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Realized Gains	$ 94,000	$ 0
Available-for-sale Securities, impairment on securities			$ 0
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Realized Gain (Loss)	94,000
Available-for-sale Securities Pledged as Collateral	19,200,000		$ 18,500,000
Equity Securities [Member]
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]
Available-for-sale Securities, book value	40,000
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Realized Gain (Loss)	$ 63,000
Number of securities sold \| security	1
Municipal Securities [Member]
Schedule of Investments [Line Items]
Available-for-sale Securities, book value	$ 2,400,000
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Realized Gain (Loss)	$ 31,000
Number of securities sold \| security	3