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Note 2 - Business Combination (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |  | 0 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended |  | 0 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Jun. 01, 2014 Acquired Trusts [Member] Firstbank Corporation [Member] London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] Minimum [Member] | Jun. 01, 2014 Acquired Trusts [Member] Firstbank Corporation [Member] London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] Maximum [Member] | Jun. 30, 2014 Servicing Contracts [Member] Firstbank Corporation [Member] | Jun. 01, 2014 Servicing Contracts [Member] Firstbank Corporation [Member] | Jun. 01, 2014 Firstbank Corporation [Member] | Jun. 30, 2014 Firstbank Corporation [Member] | Jun. 30, 2014 Firstbank Corporation [Member] | Jun. 30, 2014 Firstbank Corporation [Member] | Jun. 30, 2014 Firstbank Corporation [Member] | Jun. 01, 2014 Firstbank Corporation [Member] | Jun. 01, 2014 Firstbank Corporation [Member] Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Note 2 - Business Combination (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,451,483,000 | $ 1,451,483,000 | $ 1,451,483,000 | $ 1,451,483,000 | $ 1,500,000,000 |
Business Combination, Branches Acquired |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 46 |
Business Acquisition, Conversion of Stock Per Share (in Shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Number of Shares (in Shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8,087,272 |  | 8,087,272 |  |  |  |
Goodwill | 50,870,000 |  | 50,870,000 |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |  | 50,870,000 | 50,870,000 | 50,870,000 | 50,870,000 | 50,900,000 |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Finite-Lived Intangibles |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7,400,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 100,000 |  |  |  | 100,000 |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Earnings or Loss of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,500,000 |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Acquisition Related Costs | 3,453,000 | 46,000 | 3,830,000 | 60,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,500,000 | 3,800,000 |  |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables and Certain Loans, Estimated Uncollectible Cash Flows |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10,400,000 |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables and Certain Loans, Pre-acquisition Charge-offs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,800,000 |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables and Certain Loans, Estimated Uncollectible Interest |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,900,000 |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Gross Contractual Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 926,400,000 |
Business Combination, Acquired Receivables, Unaccredted Discount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8,100,000 |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Noncurrent Liabilities, Long-term Debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 36,100,000 | $ 21,100,000
Business Combination, Debt Assumed, Number of Trusts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4 |
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate |  |  |  |  |  | 1.35% | 1.99% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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