Loans (Details 3) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Changes in the interest component of the fair value adjustment for acquired impaired loans
Balance at the beginning of period	$ 62	$ 137
Accretion	(14)	(75)
Balance at the end of period	48	62
Balance at the beginning of period - Non - accretable	266	369
Accretion - Non- accretable		(103)
Balance at the end of period - Non - accretable	$ 266	$ 266

Amount of the excess of a loan's cash flows expected to be collected over the investor's initial investment in acquired loans not accounted for as debt securities with evidence of deterioration of credit quality relating to the Non-accretable.

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Amount of decrease from accretion of the excess of a loan's cash flows expected to be collected over the investor's initial investment in acquired loans not accounted for as debt securities with evidence of deterioration of credit quality relating to the Non-accretable.

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