Borrowed Funds - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate for short-term borrowings	5.18%	1.60%
FHLB advances, callable for early redemption		$ 0
Federal Home Loan Bank Advances
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted average interest rate for long-term borrowings	3.66%	1.88%

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Weighted average interest rate of short-term debt outstanding calculated at point in time.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
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-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(b))
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