Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Quantitative Information about Level 3 Fair Value Measurements) (Details) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($) item	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) item
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Impaired Loans \| $	$ 7,130	$ 14,796
Other Real Estate Owned \| $	75	75
(Level 3) Significant Unobservable Inputs [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Impaired Loans \| $	7,130	14,796
Other Real Estate Owned \| $	$ 75	$ 75
(Level 3) Significant Unobservable Inputs [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Impaired Loans, Range \| item	0	0
Other Real Estate Owned, Range \| item	0	0
(Level 3) Significant Unobservable Inputs [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Impaired Loans, Range \| item	10	10
Other Real Estate Owned, Range \| item	10	10

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Fair value portion of loan receivable, including, but not limited to, mortgage loans held for investment, finance receivables held for investment, policy loans on insurance contracts.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 310
-SubTopic 10
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Carrying amount of other real estate not separately disclosed, including, but not limited to, real estate investments, real estate loans that qualify as investments in real estate, and premises that are no longer used in operations may also be included in real estate owned. This does not include real estate assets taken in settlement of troubled loans through surrender or foreclosure.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 942
-SubTopic 210
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
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Value of input used to measure real estate owned by financial institution by financial institution which is not directly related to its business.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 820
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
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