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Changes Investment Lineup of Our Retirement Plans

Posted by: CHAD SCHOLLAERT

Posted on: May 8, 2012

During the second quarter of 2012, The Trust Company will be making some changes to the investment lineup of our retirement plans.

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Tennessee Inheritance Tax Exemption

Posted by: STACY ROETTGER

Posted on: April 30, 2012

The Tennessee Senate voted 32 -1 to pass HB3760-Increasing the Tennessee Inheritance Tax Exemption. The bill should now be headed to the Governor's desk for signing. The Bill increases the maximum allowable exemption for the Tennessee inheritance tax (presently $1 million) to $1.25 million in 2013; $2 million in 2014; $5 million in 2015; to be repealed in 2016. The Tennessee Estate Tax will continue to exist. The purpose of the Estate Tax is to supplement …

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Upcoming Investment Manager & Allocation Changes

Posted by: CHAD SCHOLLAERT

Posted on: February 16, 2012

This quarter The Trust Company is making several changes to investment portfolios as a result of our ongoing investment review process.Mid Cap Value - Our current manager Cramer Rosenthal (CRMMX) will be replaced due to lack of confidence in the fund manager.  We have noticed a lack of conviction by the manager in their strategy following a period of inconsistent performance.  We will be replacing CRMMX with Vanguard Mid-Cap Value Index …

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The Trust Co. Participates in Extreme Makeover Home Edition

Posted by: SHARON PRYSE

Posted on: January 18, 2012

The Trust Co. is thrilled that the Watson's were warmly welcomed into their new home!  Trust Co. employees wear many hats, and this past week Paul Jaeger, Susanne Hauk, and Susan Williams all donned hard hats as they worked some long days on the construction site. (For Susanne and Susan this was the second home build for them in the past 90 days - they participated in Habitat for Humanity's "Women Build" in October).  Paul Jaeger has worked with The …

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We've Expanded to Tri-Cities!

Posted by: JAKE HARPER

Posted on: December 5, 2011

The Trust Company has opened a branch office on State of Franklin Road & Med-Tech Parkway to serve the Tri-Cities area.  Susanne Hauk, Regional Director, along with Steve Alexander and Shawn Weems will oversee our administration and new business efforts in Northeast TN.  We're very excited to officially be part of the Tri-Cities community and look forward to building on our success with continued future growth. 

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