The amount of amortized cost of financing receivables modified as troubled debt restructuring.

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Loans - Troubled Debt Restructurings That Are Performing (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($) contract	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) contract	Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Number of contracts	3
Recorded investment \| $	$ 151		$ 192
Performing Financial Instruments [Member]
Number of contracts		16
Amortized Cost \| $		$ 11,817
Nonperforming Financial Instruments [Member]
Number of contracts		2
Amortized Cost \| $		$ 3,263
Multi-Family Residential \| Performing Financial Instruments [Member]
Number of contracts		6
Amortized Cost \| $		$ 1,673
Commercial Real Estate [Member] \| Performing Financial Instruments [Member]
Number of contracts		1
Amortized Cost \| $		$ 7,572
One-To-Four Family - Mixed Used Property \| Performing Financial Instruments [Member]
Number of contracts		4
Amortized Cost \| $		$ 1,222
One-To-Four Family - Residential \| Performing Financial Instruments [Member]
Number of contracts		1
Amortized Cost \| $		$ 253
Small Business Administration
Number of contracts	1
Small Business Administration \| Performing Financial Instruments [Member]
Number of contracts		1
Amortized Cost \| $		$ 242
Commercial Business and Other
Number of contracts	2
Commercial Business and Other \| Performing Financial Instruments [Member]
Number of contracts		3
Amortized Cost \| $		$ 855