Loans - Total loans on nonaccrual (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Loans
Nonaccrual Loans with No Allowance	$ 427	$ 168
Nonaccrual Loans with an Allowance		45
Total Nonaccrual Loans	427	213
Real estate, residential
Loans
Nonaccrual Loans with No Allowance	427	168
Nonaccrual Loans with an Allowance		45
Total Nonaccrual Loans	$ 427	$ 213

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Amortized cost excluding accrued interest, of financing receivable on nonaccrual status. Excludes net investment in lease.

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