INVESTMENTS - Available-for-Sale Debt Securities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Fair Value to Amortized Cost, after Allowance for Credit Loss [Abstract]
Amortized Cost	$ 23,934	$ 32,372
Unrealized Gains	11	0
Unrealized Losses	29	201
Fair Value	23,916	32,171
Total pledged	23,916	30,730
U.S. Treasury notes
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Fair Value to Amortized Cost, after Allowance for Credit Loss [Abstract]
Amortized Cost	23,934	29,372
Unrealized Gains	11	0
Unrealized Losses	29	67
Fair Value	23,916	29,305
Government agency debentures
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Fair Value to Amortized Cost, after Allowance for Credit Loss [Abstract]
Amortized Cost	0	3,000
Unrealized Gains	0	0
Unrealized Losses	0	134
Fair Value		2,866
Pledged for deposits
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Fair Value to Amortized Cost, after Allowance for Credit Loss [Abstract]
Total pledged	0	0
Pledged for borrowings and other
Debt Securities, Available-for-Sale, Fair Value to Amortized Cost, after Allowance for Credit Loss [Abstract]
Total pledged	$ 23,916	$ 30,730

Pledged Financial Instruments, Not Separately Reported, Debt Securities Available for Sale

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Amount, before tax, of unrealized gain in accumulated other comprehensive income (AOCI) on investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale).

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 320
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 320
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
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Amortized cost excluding accrued interest, after allowance for credit loss, of investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale).

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 326
-SubTopic 30
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 45
-Paragraph 1
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