INVESTMENT SECURITIES - ACLS ROLLFORWARD (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Debt Securities
Provision	$ 246
Balance	297
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Nonaccrual	0
Debt Securities,Held To Maturity, Collateral Dependent	0
Corporate bonds \| Available-for-Sale Securities
Debt Securities
Provision	126
Balance	126
Corporate bonds \| Held-to-Maturity Securities
Debt Securities
Provision	120
Balance	171
ASU 2016-13
Debt Securities
Balance	51
ASU 2016-13 \| Adjustment
Debt Securities
Balance	51
ASU 2016-13 \| Adjustment \| Corporate bonds \| Held-to-Maturity Securities
Debt Securities
Balance	$ 51

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 326
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 16
-Subparagraph (a)
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