PORTFOLIO LOANS - Schedule of Loans Evaluated Individually, Segregated by Loan Category and Class (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Unpaid Principal Balance	$ 26,278	$ 10,096
With No Allowance	17,352	1,256
With Allowance	2,456	1,895
Total	19,808	3,151
Related Allowance	1,840	895
Average Recorded Investment	9,172	9,948
Commercial loans
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Unpaid Principal Balance	25,126	9,883
With No Allowance	16,224	1,195
With Allowance	2,456	1,870
Total	18,680	3,065
Related Allowance	1,840	870
Average Recorded Investment	8,896	9,158
Commercial loans \| C&I and other commercial
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Unpaid Principal Balance	7,127	7,283
With No Allowance	1,224	585
With Allowance	2,456	1,785
Total	3,680	2,370
Related Allowance	1,840	785
Average Recorded Investment	5,014	5,244
Commercial loans \| CRE
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Unpaid Principal Balance	17,999	2,600
With No Allowance	15,000	610
With Allowance	0	85
Total	15,000	695
Related Allowance	0	85
Average Recorded Investment	3,882	3,865
Commercial loans \| Real estate construction
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Unpaid Principal Balance		0
With No Allowance		0
With Allowance		0
Total	0	0
Related Allowance	0	0
Average Recorded Investment		49
Retail loans:
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Unpaid Principal Balance	1,152	213
With No Allowance	1,128	61
With Allowance	0	25
Total	1,128	86
Related Allowance	0	25
Average Recorded Investment	276	790
Retail loans: \| CRE
Financing Receivable, Troubled Debt Restructuring [Line Items]
Unpaid Principal Balance	1,152	213
With No Allowance	1,128	61
With Allowance	0	25
Total	1,128	86
Related Allowance	0	25
Average Recorded Investment	$ 276	$ 790

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