Segment Information (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2014
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Total assets	1,133,651us-gaap_Assets		1,136,967us-gaap_Assets
Net interest income	8,992us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet	8,856us-gaap_InterestIncomeExpenseNet
Provision for loan losses	450	330
Service fees, security gains and other noninterest income	4,037us-gaap_NoninterestIncome	3,433us-gaap_NoninterestIncome
Noninterest expense	9,284	8,643
Amortization and depreciation expense	467	498
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES	2,828	2,818
Income taxes	617us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit	627us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
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Eliminations And Others
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Goodwill and other intangibles	0		0
Total assets	604		463
Net interest income	(3)	(4)
Provision for loan losses	0	0
Service fees, security gains and other noninterest income	(65)	(65)
Noninterest expense	395	274
Amortization and depreciation expense	0	0
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES	(463)	(343)
Income taxes	(157)	(117)
NET INCOME	(306)	(226)
Trust Segment \| Operating Segments
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Goodwill and other intangibles	5,206		5,285
Total assets	11,257		10,643
Net interest income	15	12
Provision for loan losses	0	0
Service fees, security gains and other noninterest income	1,672	1,517
Noninterest expense	1,196	1,092
Amortization and depreciation expense	85	95
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES	406	342
Income taxes	138	118
NET INCOME	268	224
Bank Segment \| Operating Segments
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Goodwill and other intangibles	0		0
Total assets	1,117,357		1,121,505
Net interest income	8,980	8,848
Provision for loan losses	450	330
Service fees, security gains and other noninterest income	1,927	1,538
Noninterest expense	7,358	6,965
Amortization and depreciation expense	292	298
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES	2,807	2,793
Income taxes	609	617
NET INCOME	2,198	2,176
Retirement Consulting Segment \| Operating Segments
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Goodwill and other intangibles	3,440		3,528
Total assets	4,433		4,356
Net interest income	0	0
Provision for loan losses	0	0
Service fees, security gains and other noninterest income	503	443
Noninterest expense	335	312
Amortization and depreciation expense	90	105
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES	78	26
Income taxes	27	9
NET INCOME	$ 51	$ 17

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