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Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Corporate-Owned Life Insurance) (Details) $ in Thousands | Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($)
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Rabbi Trust [Member] | Other Assets [Member] | Level 2 [Member] |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |
Cash surrender value | $ 2,160

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- Definition Fair value portion of the amount that could be realized under a life insurance contract or contracts owned by the entity, commonly known as corporate-owned life insurance (COLI) or bank-owned life insurance (BOLI). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Glossary Cash Surrender Value -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6507153 + Details
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