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           INCOME TAXES - Deferred Tax Assets (Details 3) (USD $) 
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           Dec. 31, 2013 
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           Dec. 31, 2012 
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| Deferred tax assets | ||
| Allowance for loan losses | $ 2,076 | |
| Depreciation and amortization | 94,880 | |
| Leaseholds | 6,489 | |
| Accrued expenses | 23,816 | |
| Deposits | 7,787 | |
| Net operating losses | 211,560 | |
| Other | 17,036 | |
| Total deferred tax assets | 363,644 | |
| Less valuation allowance | (363,192) | |
| Net deferred tax assets | $ 452 | 
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- Definition 
          Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences and carryforwards. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef 
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          Amount after allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences and carryforwards. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef 
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          Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible operating loss carryforwards. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef 
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          Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences not separately disclosed. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef 
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          Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences from property, plant, and equipment. No definition available. 
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          Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences from accrued liabilities. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef 
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          Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences from other reserves and accruals not separately disclosed. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef 
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          Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences from the provision for loan losses. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef 
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          Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences from other reserves not separately disclosed. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef 
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- Definition 
          Amount of deferred tax assets for which it is more likely than not that a tax benefit will not be realized. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef 
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