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ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME OR LOSS | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME OR LOSS [Abstract] |
ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME OR LOSS | (18) ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME OR LOSS Accumulated other comprehensive income or loss represents the net unrealized holding gains or losses on securities available for sale and the funded status of the Corporation's defined benefit pension plan and other benefit plans, as of the consolidated balance sheet dates, net of the related tax effect. The following is a summary of the changes in accumulated other comprehensive income or loss by component, net of tax, for the periods indicated (amounts in thousands):
|  | Unrealized Gains and Losses on Securities Available for Sale |  |  | Defined Benefit and Other Benefit Plans |  |  | Total |
Balance at December 31, 2013 |  | $ | 6,043 |  |  | $ | (5,888 | ) |  | $ | 155 |
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification |  |  | 146 |  |  |  | (5,221 | ) |  |  | (5,075 | )
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) |  |  | (4,229 | ) |  |  | 364 |  |  |  | (3,865 | )
Net current period other comprehensive loss |  |  | (4,083 | ) |  |  | (4,857 | ) |  |  | (8,940 | )
Balance at December 31, 2014 |  | $ | 1,960 |  |  | $ | (10,745 | ) |  | $ | (8,785 | )
|  | Unrealized Gains and Losses on Securities Available for Sale |  |  | Defined Benefit and Other Benefit Plans |  |  | Total |
Balance at December 31, 2012 |  | $ | 8,023 |  |  | $ | (10,830 | ) |  | $ | (2,807 | )
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassification |  |  | (1,988 | ) |  |  | 3,994 |  |  |  | 2,006 |
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) |  |  | 8 |  |  |  | 948 |  |  |  | 956 |
Net current period other comprehensive loss |  |  | (1,980 | ) |  |  | 4,942 |  |  |  | 2,962 |
Balance at December 31, 2013 |  | $ | 6,043 |  |  | $ | (5,888 | ) |  | $ | 155 |
The following is the reclassification out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) for the periods indicated (amounts in thousands):
Details about Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Components | Year Ended December 31, |  | Affected Line Item in the Statement Where Net Income is Presented
|  |  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |  |
Unrealized gains and losses on securities available for sale: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification adjustment for other-than-temporary losses realized in income |  |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 29 |  | Total impairment losses
Realized gains on securities available for sale |  |  |  | (6,869 | ) |  |  | (16 | ) | Net gains on securities transactions
Tax effect |  |  |  | 2,640 |  |  |  | (5 | ) | Income tax benefit (expense)
Net of tax |  |  |  | (4,229 | ) |  |  | 8 |  |
Amortization of defined pension plan and other benefit plan items: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Prior service costs (a) |  |  |  | (90 | ) |  |  | (83 | ) | Pension and other employee benefits
Actuarial losses (a) |  |  |  | 681 |  |  |  | 1,624 |  | Pension and other employee benefits
Tax effect |  |  |  | (227 | ) |  |  | (593 | ) | Income tax benefit
Net of tax |  |  |  | 364 |  |  |  | 948 |  |
Total reclassification for the period, net of tax | $ |  | $ | (3,865 | ) |  | $ | 956 |  |
(a) These accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) components are included in the computation of net periodic pension and other benefit plan costs (see Note 11 for additional information).

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