Securities (Details 2) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Available for sale securities, Fair Value
Available for sale securities, Less than 12 Months, Fair Value	$ 3,559	$ 8,470
Available for sale securities, 12 Months or More, Fair Value	1,423
Available for sale securities, Total, Fair Value	4,982	8,470
Available for sale securities, Unrealized Losses
Available for sale securities, Less than 12 Months, Unrealized Losses	11	232
Available for sale securities, 12 Months or More, Unrealized Losses	67
Available for sale securities, Total, Unrealized Losses	78	232
Corporate securities [Member]
Available for sale securities, Fair Value
Available for sale securities, Less than 12 Months, Fair Value		1,772
Available for sale securities, 12 Months or More, Fair Value	1,423
Available for sale securities, Total, Fair Value	1,423	1,772
Available for sale securities, Unrealized Losses
Available for sale securities, Less than 12 Months, Unrealized Losses		217
Available for sale securities, 12 Months or More, Unrealized Losses	67
Available for sale securities, Total, Unrealized Losses	67	217
Mortgage-backed securities [Member]
Available for sale securities, Fair Value
Available for sale securities, Less than 12 Months, Fair Value	3,559	6,698
Available for sale securities, 12 Months or More, Fair Value
Available for sale securities, Total, Fair Value	3,559	6,698
Available for sale securities, Unrealized Losses
Available for sale securities, Less than 12 Months, Unrealized Losses	11	15
Available for sale securities, 12 Months or More, Unrealized Losses
Available for sale securities, Total, Unrealized Losses	$ 11	$ 15

This item represents the aggregate fair value of investments in debt and equity securities in an unrealized loss position which are categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading securities.

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This item represents the aggregate fair value of investments in debt and equity securities categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading securities that have been in a continuous unrealized loss position for less than twelve months.

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