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INVESTMENT SECURITIES - Schedule of Unrealized Losses on Available for Sale Securities and Held-to-Maturity Securities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024
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Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Unrealized Loss Position, Accumulated Loss [Abstract] |  |
Available for sale, less than 12 months, fair value | $ 355,920 | $ 206,050
Available for sale, less than 12 months, unrealized losses | 1,609 | 1,373
Available for sale, 12 months or longer, fair value | 437,542 | 648,913
Available for sale, 12 months or longer, unrealized losses | 42,340 | 71,297
Available for sale, total fair value | 793,462 | 854,963
Available for sale, total unrealized losses | 43,949 | 72,670
GSE certificates & CMOs |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Unrealized Loss Position, Accumulated Loss [Abstract] |  |
Available for sale, less than 12 months, fair value | 57,671 | 50,828
Available for sale, less than 12 months, unrealized losses | 342 | 881
Available for sale, 12 months or longer, fair value | 138,879 | 249,736
Available for sale, 12 months or longer, unrealized losses | 18,292 | 30,346
Available for sale, total fair value | 196,550 | 300,564
Available for sale, total unrealized losses | 18,634 | 31,227
Non-GSE certificates & CMOs |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Unrealized Loss Position, Accumulated Loss [Abstract] |  |
Available for sale, less than 12 months, fair value | 5,893 | 33,778
Available for sale, less than 12 months, unrealized losses | 20 | 71
Available for sale, 12 months or longer, fair value | 118,250 | 145,329
Available for sale, 12 months or longer, unrealized losses | 10,058 | 15,510
Available for sale, total fair value | 124,143 | 179,107
Available for sale, total unrealized losses | 10,078 | 15,581
ABS |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Unrealized Loss Position, Accumulated Loss [Abstract] |  |
Available for sale, less than 12 months, fair value | 284,508 | 121,444
Available for sale, less than 12 months, unrealized losses | 1,095 | 421
Available for sale, 12 months or longer, fair value | 105,027 | 151,668
Available for sale, 12 months or longer, unrealized losses | 9,377 | 14,142
Available for sale, total fair value | 389,535 | 273,112
Available for sale, total unrealized losses | 10,472 | 14,563
Corporate |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Unrealized Loss Position, Accumulated Loss [Abstract] |  |
Available for sale, less than 12 months, fair value | 0 | 0
Available for sale, less than 12 months, unrealized losses | 0 | 0
Available for sale, 12 months or longer, fair value | 75,386 | 98,315
Available for sale, 12 months or longer, unrealized losses | 4,613 | 11,167
Available for sale, total fair value | 75,386 | 98,315
Available for sale, total unrealized losses | 4,613 | 11,167
Other |  |
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Unrealized Loss Position, Accumulated Loss [Abstract] |  |
Available for sale, less than 12 months, fair value | 7,848 | 0
Available for sale, less than 12 months, unrealized losses | 152 | 0
Available for sale, 12 months or longer, fair value | 0 | 3,865
Available for sale, 12 months or longer, unrealized losses | 0 | 132
Available for sale, total fair value | 7,848 | 3,865
Available for sale, total unrealized losses | $ 152 | $ 132

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