As we approached year-end 2012, everyone was focused on the last-minute actions of Congress regarding the “fiscal cliff.”  Earlier in the year, much of the focus was on the European debt crisis.  Given that neither has been completely resolved, and there will always be something concerning the markets, it might be helpful to take a step back and talk about the big picture in your investment portfolios.

Heritage Trust Company has added two staff members and promoted three. Jessica McElvany was promoted to vice president, relationship manager. She previously served as a relationship management associate. McElvany is a graduate of Oklahoma Christian University where she earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees.

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