Other Expenses (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2024

Other Expenses [Abstract]

Schedule of other expenses

Other expenses consists of the following:

	Three Months ended			Nine Months ended
(Dollars in thousands)	September 30, 2024		September 30, 2023	September 30, 2024		September 30, 2023
Consulting and outside services	$	6,440	3,697	$	16,452	12,863
Debit card expenses	3,959		2,955	10,841		8,682
Mergers and acquisition expenses	1,916		279	9,424		842
Loan expenses	1,922		2,032	5,856		5,513
VIE amortization and other expenses	1,131		1,603	5,293		5,349
Employee expenses	1,617		1,480	4,651		4,727
Telephone	1,482		1,545	4,534		4,599
Checking and operating expenses	1,039		713	4,374		2,429
Business development	1,526		1,399	4,258		3,929
Postage	1,206		1,097	3,639		3,223
Printing and supplies	867		798	2,357		2,334
Legal fees	357		276	1,314		1,163
Accounting and audit fees	309		131	1,308		1,157
(Gain) loss on dispositions of fixed assets	(586)		37	(3,124)		23
Other	2,663		2,309	7,770		6,773
Total other expenses	$	25,848	20,351	$	78,947	63,606