The description of the unobservable input used to measure the fair value of assets at the end of the period.

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Fair value portion of probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 820

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

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Interest rate used to find the present value of an amount to be paid or received in the future as an input to measure fair value. For example, but not limited to, weighted average cost of capital (WACC), cost of capital, cost of equity and cost of debt.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 820

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Description of the inputs and valuation technique(s) used to measure fair value.

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Fair Value (Details 2) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended			12 Months Ended		9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended		9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended		9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014 Minimum [Member]	Sep. 30, 2014 Maximum [Member]	Sep. 30, 2014 State and Municipal Obligations Level 3	Dec. 31, 2012 State and Municipal Obligations Level 3	Dec. 31, 2013 State and Municipal Obligations Level 3	Sep. 30, 2014 State and Municipal Obligations Minimum [Member] Level 3	Dec. 31, 2013 State and Municipal Obligations Minimum [Member] Level 3	Sep. 30, 2014 State and Municipal Obligations Maximum [Member] Level 3	Dec. 31, 2013 State and Municipal Obligations Maximum [Member] Level 3	Sep. 30, 2014 Other Real Estate Level 3	Dec. 31, 2012 Other Real Estate Level 3	Dec. 31, 2013 Other Real Estate Level 3	Sep. 30, 2014 Other Real Estate Minimum [Member] Level 3	Dec. 31, 2013 Other Real Estate Minimum [Member] Level 3	Sep. 30, 2014 Other Real Estate Maximum [Member] Level 3	Dec. 31, 2013 Other Real Estate Maximum [Member] Level 3	Sep. 30, 2014 Impaired Loans Level 3	Dec. 31, 2012 Impaired Loans Level 3	Dec. 31, 2013 Impaired Loans Level 3	Sep. 30, 2014 Impaired Loans Minimum [Member] Level 3	Dec. 31, 2013 Impaired Loans Minimum [Member] Level 3	Sep. 30, 2014 Impaired Loans Maximum [Member] Level 3	Dec. 31, 2013 Impaired Loans Maximum [Member] Level 3
Fair Value Inputs, Assets, Quantitative Information [Line Items]
Fair Value			$ 6,685		$ 4,525					$ 4,012		$ 5,291					$ 8,345		$ 13,765
Valuation Technique(s)			Discounted cash flow	Discounted cash flow						Sales comparison/income approach	Sales comparison/income approach						Sales comparison/income approach	Sales comparison/income approach
Unobservable Inputs			Discount rate Probability of default	Discount rate Probability of default						Discount rate for age of appraisal and market conditions	Discount rate for age of appraisal and market conditions						Discount rate for age of appraisal and market conditions	Discount rate for age of appraisal and market conditions
Range of Inputs	0.00%	50.00%				3.05%	3.05%	5.50%	5.50%				5.00%	5.00%	20.00%	20.00%				0.00%	0.00%	50.00%	50.00%