Loans (Loans Modified And Considered Troubled Debt Restructurings) (Details) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020 USD ($) loan	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) loan
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]
Number \| loan	11	11
Pre-modification recorded investment	$ 1,661	$ 2,084
Post-modification recorded investment	$ 1,661	$ 2,084
SBL Non Real Estate [Member]
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]
Number \| loan	8	8
Pre-modification recorded investment	$ 927	$ 1,309
Post-modification recorded investment	$ 927	$ 1,309
Direct Lease Financing [Member]
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]
Number \| loan	1	1
Pre-modification recorded investment	$ 260	$ 286
Post-modification recorded investment	$ 260	$ 286
Consumer Loan [Member]
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]
Number \| loan	2	2
Pre-modification recorded investment	$ 474	$ 489
Post-modification recorded investment	$ 474	$ 489

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Number of financing receivables that have been modified by troubled debt restructurings.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 310
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 33
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=118936363&loc=SL6953676-111524

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