EMPLOYEE BENEFITS AND STOCK BASED COMPENSATION (Payment Made for Employee Benefit Plans) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2017 |
Dec. 31, 2016 |
Dec. 31, 2015 |
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| Employee Benefits and Share-based Compensation, Noncash [Abstract] | |||
| 401(K) Plan | $ 3,505 | $ 3,263 | $ 3,120 |
| ESOP | 1,255 | 1,425 | 1,146 |
| Cash | 1,461 | 1,496 | 1,146 |
| Total | $ 6,221 | $ 6,184 | $ 5,412 |
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- Definition Cash profit sharing bonuses paid to employees. No definition available.
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- Definition Total payments made for employee benefits. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of discretionary contributions made by an employer to a defined contribution plan. No definition available.
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- Definition This item represents the amount of cash contributions during the period made by the entity to the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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