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Mortgage-Backed Securities Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract] |  |
Available-for-sale securities Realizes Losses - Write offs | $ (1.6) | $ (1.2)
Catch-up Premium Amortization Adjustment | 3.1 | 1.7
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Unrealized Loss | 78.1 | 12.4
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Allowance for Credit Loss | $ (0.2) | $ (2.2)

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- Definition For securities whose cash flows vary depending on prepayments, an effective yield retroactive to the time of purchase is periodically recomputed based on actual prepayments and changes in projected prepayment activity, and a catch-up adjustment, or "Catch-up Premium Amortization Adjustment," is made to amortization to reflect the cumulative impact of the change in effective yield. + References No definition available. + Details
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