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Shares and Stockholders' Equity (Schedule of Preferred Share Authorized, Issued and Outstanding) (Number Of Shares)) (Details) - shares | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
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Shares authorized | 10,000,000 | 10,000,000
Preferred stock shares issued | 40,000 |
Preferred stock shares outstanding | 40,000 |
9.250% Fixed Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series C [Member] |  |
Shares authorized | 20,000 |
Preferred stock shares issued | 20,000 |
Preferred stock shares outstanding | 20,000 |
9.000% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series D [Member] |  |
Shares authorized | 20,000 |
Preferred stock shares issued | 20,000 |
Preferred stock shares outstanding | 20,000 |
Preferred Stock, Non Designated [Member] |  |
Shares authorized | 9,960,000 | 10,000,000

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