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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Schedule of Property, Plant and Equipment (Details)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2024
Buildings and improvements
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]
Estimated useful life	25 years
Furniture, fixtures and equipment | Minimum
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]
Estimated useful life	5 years
Furniture, fixtures and equipment | Maximum
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]
Estimated useful life	7 years
Leasehold improvements
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]
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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 842
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 35
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