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Income Taxes (Tables)
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12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2014
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| Income Taxes [Abstract] |
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| Income tax expense |
The components of income tax (benefit) expense for the years ended December 31 are as follows:
| | | 2014 | | | 2013 | | | 2012 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Current Federal (Benefit) Expense | | $ | 1,335,337 | | | $ | 156,642 | | | $ | (6,114 | ) | Deferred Federal Expense | | | 1,932,950 | | | | 2,178,222 | | | | 1,204,439 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Federal Income Tax Expense | | | 3,268,287 | | | | 2,334,864 | | | | 1,198,325 | | Current State Income Tax Expense | | | - | | | | - | | | | 2,526 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Federal and State Income Tax Expense | | $ | 3,268,287 | | | $ | 2,334,864 | | | $ | 1,200,851 | |
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| Difference between financial statement tax expense and amount computed by applying statutory federal tax rate to income before income taxes |
The federal income tax (benefit) expense of $3,268,287 in 2014, $2,334,864 in 2013 and $1,198,325 in 2012 is different than the income taxes computed by applying the federal statutory rates to income before income taxes. The reasons for the differences are as follows:
| | | 2014 | | | 2013 | | | 2012 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Statutory Federal Income Taxes | | $ | 3,671,971 | | | $ | 2,367,729 | | | $ | 1,306,331 | | Tax-Exempt Interest | | | (74,138 | ) | | | (104,307 | ) | | | (89,983 | ) | Premiums on Officers’ Life Insurance | | | (186,712 | ) | | | (111,749 | ) | | | (59,603 | ) | Meal and Entertainment Disallowance | | | 14,044 | | | | 15,319 | | | | 14,574 | | Other | | | (156,878 | ) | | | 167,872 | | | | 27,006 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Actual Federal Income Taxes | | $ | 3,268,287 | | | $ | 2,334,864 | | | $ | 1,198,325 | |
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| Deferred tax assets and liabilities |
Deferred taxes in the accompanying consolidated balance sheets as of December 31 include the following:
| | | 2014 | | | 2013 | | | | | | | | | | Deferred Tax Assets | | | | | | | Allowance for Loan Losses | | $ | 2,992,787 | | | $ | 4,014,035 | | Other Real Estate | | | 1,178,278 | | | | 1,404,812 | | Deferred Compensation | | | 287,365 | | | | 303,380 | | Investments | | | 340,000 | | | | 340,000 | | Goodwill | | | 256,714 | | | | 301,238 | | Net Operating Loss Carryforward | | | - | | | | 730,484 | | Other | | | 427,924 | | | | 343,919 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5,483,068 | | | | 7,437,868 | | Deferred Tax Liabilities | | | | | | | | | Premises and Equipment | | | (1,299,216 | ) | | | (1,322,377 | ) | Other | | | (4,185 | ) | | | (2,874 | ) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (1,303,401 | ) | | | (1,325,251 | ) | Deferred Tax Assets (Liabilities) on Unrealized Securities Gains (Losses) | | | 2,495,896 | | | | 4,550,362 | | | | | | | | | | | | Net Deferred Tax Assets | | $ | 6,675,563 | | | $ | 10,662,979 | |
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| Unrecognized taxes |
The deferred tax assets are included in Other Assets in the consolidated balance sheets. As discussed in Note 1, certain positions taken in the Company’s tax returns may be subject to challenge by the taxing authorities. An analysis of activity related to unrecognized taxes as of December 31 follows.
| | | 2014 | | | 2013 | | | 2012 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance, Beginning | | $ | 42,327 | | | $ | 38,676 | | | $ | 33,368 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Positions Taken During the Current Year | | | - | | | | 7,247 | | | | 11,794 | | Reductions Resulting from Lapse of Statutes of Limitation | | | 42,327 | | | | (3,596 | ) | | | (6,486 | ) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance, Ending | | $ | - | | | $ | 42,327 | | | $ | 38,676 | |
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