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Deposits (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2016
Banking and Thrift [Abstract] |
Schedule of deposits | The following table summarizes total deposits at June 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015.
|  | June 30, |  | December 31, |
|  | 2016 |  | 2015 |
Deposits - interest bearing |  | $ | 11,898,925 |  |  | $ | 11,487,006 |  |
Deposits - non-interest bearing |  | 1,158 |  |  | 701 |  |
Total deposits |  | $ | 11,900,083 |  |  | $ | 11,487,707 |  |
Interest bearing deposits | Interest bearing deposits at June 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015 are summarized as follows:
|  | June 30, 2016 |  | December 31, 2015 |
|  | Amount |  | Qtr.-End Weighted Average Stated Rate(1) |  | Amount |  | Year-End Weighted Average Stated Rate(1) |
Money market |  | $ | 5,216,901 |  |  | 1.23 | % |  | $ | 4,886,299 |  |  | 1.19 | % |
Savings |  | 666,918 |  |  | 0.82 |  |  | 669,254 |  |  | 0.82 |  |
Certificates of deposit |  | 6,015,106 |  |  | 1.19 |  |  | 5,931,453 |  |  | 0.98 |  |
Deposits - interest bearing |  | $ | 11,898,925 |  |  |  |  | $ | 11,487,006 |  |  |  |  |
____________ (1) Includes the effect of interest rate swaps in effective hedge relationships.

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