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Note 4 - Debt and Equity Securities (Details Textual) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2015
Collateralized By Commercial Real Estate [Member] | Collateralized Mortgage Obligations [Member]
Mortgage Backed Securities Available for Sale Fair Value	$ 400,000		$ 400,000		$ 7,700,000
Mortgage Backed Securities Available for Sale Amortized Cost	400,000		400,000		7,700,000
Proceeds from Sale of Available-for-sale Securities	0	$ 138,000,000	64,600,000	$ 163,000,000
Trading Securities	$ 0		0		0
Other than Temporary Impairment Losses, Investments, Available-for-sale Securities			$ 0		$ 0

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The amount of amortized cost on available for sale mortgage backed securities.

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The amount of fair value of available for sale mortgage backed securities.

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The amount by which the fair value of an investment in debt and equity securities categorized as Available-for-sale is less than the amortized cost basis or carrying amount of that investment at the balance sheet date and the decline in fair value is deemed to be other than temporary, before considering whether or not such amount is recognized in earnings or other comprehensive income.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 320
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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The cash inflow associated with the sale of debt and equity securities classified as available-for-sale securities.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
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-Glossary Investing Activities
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