BORROWINGS - Components of Junior Subordinated Debentures (Parenthetical) (Details - Junior Subordinated Debt [Member]	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Subordinated Borrowing [Line Items]
Debt Instrument Basis Spread On Variable Rate	0.26161%
Debt Instrument Variable Interest Rate Type Extensible Enumeration	SOFR [Member]
Debt Instrument Description Of Variable Rate Basis	3-month CME Term SOFR
Statutory Trust One [Member]
Subordinated Borrowing [Line Items]
Debt Instrument Basis Spread On Variable Rate	2.75%
Statutory Trust Two [Member]
Subordinated Borrowing [Line Items]
Debt Instrument Basis Spread On Variable Rate	2.50%
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period One [Member] \| Statutory Trust One [Member]
Subordinated Borrowing [Line Items]
Debt Instrument Basis Spread On Variable Rate	0.26161%
Debt Instrument Variable Interest Rate Type Extensible Enumeration	SOFR [Member]
Debt Instrument Description Of Variable Rate Basis	3-month CME Term SOFR
Long Term Debt Percentage Bearing Variable Interest Rate	7.36%	8.39%
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period Two [Member] \| Statutory Trust Two [Member]
Subordinated Borrowing [Line Items]
Debt Instrument Basis Spread On Variable Rate	0.26161%
Debt Instrument Variable Interest Rate Type Extensible Enumeration	SOFR [Member]
Debt Instrument Description Of Variable Rate Basis	3-month CME Term SOFR
Long Term Debt Percentage Bearing Variable Interest Rate	7.12%	8.13%

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Indicates type of variable interest rate on debt instrument.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 942
-SubTopic 470
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (b)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147477734/942-470-50-3

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The interest rate applicable to the portion of the carrying amount of long-term borrowings outstanding as of the balance sheet date, including current maturities, which accrues interest at a rate subject to change from time to time.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(22)(a)(1))
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147480566/210-10-S99-1

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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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