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The amount by which the fair value of an investment is less than the amortized cost basis or carrying amount of that investment at the balance sheet date and the decline in fair value is deemed to be other than temporary, before considering whether or not such amount is recognized in earnings or other comprehensive income.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 28
-Subparagraph (b)
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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-Section 35
-Paragraph 34
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The cash inflow from the maturity (principal due), prepayment and call (request of early payment) of a loan financed by home mortgage payments classified as held to maturity.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Glossary Investing Activities
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6516133

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 12
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66902209&loc=d3e3179-108585

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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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Investment Securities: Mortgage Backed Securities Policy (Details) security in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2015 security
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Principal payments from investment securities available for sale	$ 3,200	$ 697	$ 7,296	$ 1,347
Other-than-temporary impairments, investments	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0
Available for sale \| Private issue CMO
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Number of investment securities held \| security					0