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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details) (USD $) | 6 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
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Jun. 30, 2014 Pending Litigation [Member] Proceeding | Jun. 30, 2014 Pending Litigation [Member] Objections to Final Settlement of Trust Account One [Member] | Jun. 30, 2014 Pending Litigation [Member] Objections to Final Settlement of Trust Account Two [Member] | Jun. 30, 2014 Commitments to make loans [Member] Fixed interest rate [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Commitments to make loans [Member] Fixed interest rate [Member] | Jun. 30, 2014 Commitments to make loans [Member] Variable interest rate [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Commitments to make loans [Member] Variable interest rate [Member] | Jun. 30, 2014 Unused line of credit [Member] Fixed interest rate [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Unused line of credit [Member] Fixed interest rate [Member] | Jun. 30, 2014 Unused line of credit [Member] Variable interest rate [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Unused line of credit [Member] Variable interest rate [Member] | Jun. 30, 2014 Standby letters of credit [Member] Fixed interest rate [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Standby letters of credit [Member] Fixed interest rate [Member] | Jun. 30, 2014 Standby letters of credit [Member] Variable interest rate [Member] | Dec. 31, 2013 Standby letters of credit [Member] Variable interest rate [Member]
Off-balance sheet risks [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Off-balance sheet contractual amounts of financial instruments |  |  |  | $ 33,383,000 | $ 21,049,000 | $ 17,010,000 | $ 7,893,000 | $ 1,774,000 | $ 2,190,000 | $ 174,841,000 | $ 187,061,000 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 16,762,000 | $ 17,290,000
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of legal proceedings | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Damages and disallowed trustee's commissions claimed |  | $ 9,600,000 | $ 24,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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