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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Components of Provision for Income Tax Expense
The components of the Company’s provision for income taxes for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2018, and 2017 were, as follows: 
(In thousands)
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Current:
 
 

 
 

 
 

Federal tax expense
 
$
16,576

 
$
12,634

 
$
10,092

State tax expense
 
5,323

 
4,114

 
292

Total current tax expense
 
21,899

 
16,748

 
10,384

Deferred:
 
 

 
 

 
 

Federal tax expense
 
908

 
8,443

 
29,824

State tax (benefit)/expense
 
(344
)
 
3,770

 
1,805

Total deferred tax expense (1)
 
564

 
12,213

 
31,629

Change in valuation allowance
 

 

 
75

Income tax expense from continuing operations
 
$
22,463

 
$
28,961

 
$
42,088

Income tax (benefit)/expense from discontinued operations
 
(1,468
)
 
(1,313
)
 
2,414

Total
 
$
20,995

 
$
27,648

 
$
44,502


(1)
2017 deferred tax expense of $31.6 million includes an $18.1 million charge to re-measure the net deferred tax asset at December 31, 2017 pursuant to the reduction in the corporate income tax rate from 35% to 21%, effective January 1, 2018, per the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act enacted on December 22, 2017.
Schedule of Reconciliation of the Statutory Federal Income Tax Rate to Effective Tax Rate
The following is a reconciliation of the statutory federal income tax rate to the Company’s effective tax rate for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2018, and 2017: 
 
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
(In thousands, except rates)
 
Amount
 
Rate
 
Amount
 
Rate
 
Amount
 
Rate
Statutory tax rate
 
$
26,037

 
21.0
 %
 
$
29,018

 
21.0
 %
 
$
31,921

 
35.0
 %
Increase (decrease) resulting from:
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

State taxes, net of federal tax benefit
 
3,641

 
2.9

 
7,081

 
5.1

 
1,699

 
1.9

Tax exempt income - investments, net
 
(3,527
)
 
(2.8
)
 
(3,620
)
 
(2.6
)
 
(5,395
)
 
(5.9
)
Bank-owned life insurance
 
(1,305
)
 
(1.1
)
 
(1,337
)
 
(1.0
)
 
(1,556
)
 
(1.7
)
Non-deductible merger costs
 
122

 
0.1

 
181

 
0.1

 
368

 
0.4

Tax credits, net of basis reduction
 
(3,531
)
 
(2.8
)
 
(3,574
)
 
(2.6
)
 
(4,656
)
 
(5.1
)
Change in valuation allowance
 

 

 

 

 
75

 
0.1

Impact of federal tax reform enactment
 

 

 

 

 
18,721

 
20.5

Other, net
 
1,026

 
0.8

 
1,212

 
0.9

 
911

 
1.0

Effective tax rate
 
$
22,463

 
18.1
 %
 
$
28,961

 
20.9
 %
 
$
42,088

 
46.2
 %

Schedule of Components of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
As of December 31, 2019 and 2018, significant components of the Company’s deferred tax assets and liabilities were, as follows:
(In thousands)
 
2019
 
2018
Deferred tax assets:
 
 

 
 

Allowance for loan losses
 
$
17,446

 
$
16,754

Unrealized capital loss on tax credit investments
 
6,195

 
6,045

Net unrealized loss on securities available for sale and pension in OCI
 

 
4,554

Employee benefit plans
 
10,565

 
5,161

Purchase accounting adjustments
 
39,359

 
27,249

Net operating loss carryforwards
 
951

 
1,162

Lease liability
 
22,497

 

Premises and equipment
 
739

 

Other
 
1,088

 
2,457

Deferred tax assets, net before valuation allowances
 
98,840

 
63,382

Valuation allowance
 
(200
)
 
(200
)
Deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowances
 
$
98,640

 
$
63,182

 
 
 
 
 
Deferred tax liabilities:
 
 

 
 

Net unrealized gain on securities available for sale and pension in OCI
 
$
(4,244
)
 
$

Premises and equipment
 

 
(1,654
)
Loan servicing rights
 
(4,669
)
 
(3,944
)
Deferred loan fees
 
(1,667
)
 
(3,310
)
Intangible amortization
 
(18,557
)
 
(13,940
)
Unamortized tax credit reserve
 
(1,142
)
 
(1,170
)
Right-of-use asset
 
(20,614
)
 

Deferred tax liabilities
 
$
(50,893
)
 
$
(24,018
)
Deferred tax assets, net
 
$
47,747

 
$
39,164

 
 
 
 
 
Deferred tax liabilities from discontinued operations
 
$
(3,418
)
 
$
(3,270
)
Deferred tax assets, net from continuing operations
 
$
51,165

 
$
42,434


Schedule of Components of the Valuation Allowance on Deferred Tax Asset
The components of the Company’s valuation allowance on its deferred tax asset, net as of December 31, 2019 and 2018 were, as follows: 
(in thousands)
 
2019
 
2018
State tax basis difference, net of Federal tax benefit
 
$
(200
)
 
$
(200
)
Valuation allowances
 
$
(200
)
 
$
(200
)

Schedule of Changes in Unrecognized Tax Benefits
The following table presents changes in unrecognized tax benefits for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2018, and 2017:
(In thousands)
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Unrecognized tax benefits at January 1
 
$
467

 
$
304

 
$
460

Increase in gross amounts of tax positions related to prior years
 
26

 
533

 

Decrease in gross amounts of tax positions related to prior years
 

 
(370
)
 
(156
)
Decrease due to settlement with taxing authority
 
(185
)
 

 

Increase in gross amounts of tax positions related to current year
 

 

 

Decrease due to lapse in statute of limitations
 
(70
)
 

 

Unrecognized tax benefits at December 31
 
$
238

 
$
467

 
$
304