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Federal Home Loan Bank Advances (Details Textual) (USD $) | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
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Federal Home Loan Bank Advances (Additional Textual) [Abstract] |  |
Interest rates on the loans, Minimum | 1.77% |
Interest rates on the loans, Maximum | 2.70% |
Total borrowings | $ 11,600,000 | $ 16,700,000
Mortgage Loans at Cost [Member] |  |
Federal Home Loan Bank Advances (Textual) [Abstract] |  |
Advances, secured by mortgage loans | $ 26,800,000 | $ 67,400,000

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- Definition States the lowest interest rate applicable to any of the advances from the Federal Home Loan Bank as of the Balance Sheet date. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher AICPA -Name Statement of Position (SOP) -Number 01-6 -Paragraph 14 -Subparagraph f, h -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 470 -Section 45 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6479118&loc=d3e64650-112822 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher AICPA -Name Audit and Accounting Guide (AAG) -Number AAG-DEP -Paragraph 17 -IssueDate 2006-05-01 -Chapter 15 -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 470 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6479336&loc=d3e64711-112823 + Details
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- Definition States the highest interest rate applicable to any of the advances from the Federal Home Loan Bank as of the Balance Sheet date. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher AICPA -Name Statement of Position (SOP) -Number 01-6 -Paragraph 14 -Subparagraph f, h -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 470 -Section 45 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6479118&loc=d3e64650-112822 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher AICPA -Name Audit and Accounting Guide (AAG) -Number AAG-DEP -Paragraph 17 -IssueDate 2006-05-01 -Chapter 15 -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 470 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6479336&loc=d3e64711-112823 + Details
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