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Investments
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Investments [Abstract]  
Cost and Equity Method Investments Disclosure [Text Block]
3.
Investments
 
As noted in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2014, all of the Company’s municipal bond investments are classified as held-to-maturity securities and reported at amortized cost pursuant to Accounting Standards Codification (“ASC”) 320, Investments – Debt and Equity Securities (“ASC 320”), as the Company has the intent and ability to hold all bond investments to maturity.
 
Below is a summary of the amortized cost and estimated market values of the Company’s investment securities as of September 30, 2015, and December 31, 2014.
 
 
 
September 30, 2015
 
December 31, 2014
 
 
 
Amortized
 
Market
 
Amortized
 
Market
 
 
 
Cost
 
Value
 
Cost
 
Value
 
 
 
(Dollars in thousands)
 
Municipal bonds:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current
 
$
5,739
 
$
5,796
 
$
5,914
 
$
6,006
 
Due from one through five years
 
 
11,189
 
 
11,828
 
 
14,398
 
 
15,204
 
Due from six through ten years
 
 
7,754
 
 
8,064
 
 
9,337
 
 
9,711
 
Due from eleven through twenty years
 
 
1,687
 
 
1,667
 
 
805
 
 
762
 
Total
 
$
26,369
 
$
27,355
 
$
30,454
 
$
31,683
 
 
The unrealized gains and losses on investment securities at September 30, 2015, and at December 31, 2014, were as follows:
 
 
 
September 30, 2015
 
December 31, 2014
 
 
 
Unrealized
 
Unrealized
 
Unrealized
 
Unrealized
 
 
 
Gains
 
Losses
 
Gains
 
Losses
 
 
 
(Dollars in thousands)
 
Municipal bonds
 
$
1,033
 
$
(47)
 
$
1,279
 
$
(50)
 
 
The estimated market values provided are level 2 valuations as defined by ASC 820, Fair Value Measurements and Disclosures (“ASC 820”). The Company reviewed its portfolio of investments as of September 30, 2015, and determined that no other-than-temporary market value impairment exists.