OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Statement of Other Comprehensive Income [Abstract]

Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]

The following table presents changes in accumulated other comprehensive loss for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016:
	Changes in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss by Component (1)
	Year ended
	December 31,
	2018			2017		2016
(In thousands)
Unrealized net holding losses on debt securities
Beginning balance	$	(20,609)	$	(34,383)	$	(27,749)
Other comprehensive (loss) income		(19,806)		13,774		(6,634)
Ending balance	$	(40,415)	$	(20,609)	$	(34,383)
Unrealized holding losses on equity securities
Beginning balance	$	(6)	$	(7)	$	-
Reclassification to retained earnings per ASU 2016-01		6		-		-
Other comprehensive income		-		1		(7)
Ending balance	$	-	$	(6)	$	(7)
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(1) All amounts presented are net of tax.

Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Table Text Block]

The following table presents the amounts reclassified out of each component of accumulated other comprehensive loss for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016:
		Reclassifications Out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
	Affected Line Item in the Consolidated Statements of Income	Year ended
		December 31,
		2018			2017		2016
(In thousands)
Unrealized holding losses on debt securities
Realized (loss) gain on sale of debt securities	Net (loss) gain on sale of
	investments	$	(34)	$	371	$	6,104
OTTI on debt securities	Net impairment losses
	on available-for-sale
	debt securities		(50)		(12,231)		(6,687)
	Total before tax	$	(84)	$	(11,860)	$	(583)
	Income tax		-		-		-
	Total, net of tax	$	(84)	$	(11,860)	$	(583)