Loans (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]
Weighted Average Risk Rating, Commercial Loans	4.81	4.87
Financing Receivable, Modifications, Recorded Investment	$ 20,700,000	$ 19,700,000
Accrued Interest	51,000	46,000
Related Allowance on Loans Individually Evaluated for Impairment	2,023,000	1,815,000
Loan Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructurings [Member]
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]
Related Allowance on Loans Individually Evaluated for Impairment	$ 1,100,000	$ 858,000

The valuation allowance for financing receivables that are expected to be uncollectible that were individually evaluated for impairment.

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The amount of the outstanding recorded investment related to financing receivables that have been modified by troubled debt restructurings.

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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of interest earned but not received. Also called accrued interest or accrued interest receivable.

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The represents the weighted average risk rating for commercial loans.

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