Trust and Estates

Trust and estate planning solutions to help you thoughtfully preserve, manage, and seamlessly transfer your legacy with care and expertise.
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Comprehensive Trust and Estate Solutions

Personalized trust and estate services designed to protect, manage, and transfer your wealth, ensuring your plans are realized.

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Navigating Legacies with Care and Expertise

First Western Trust provides customized trust and estate planning designed to navigate preserving and transferring wealth safely. Our solutions are crafted to ensure that your legacy endures, offering peace of mind that your wealth is managed according to your exact wishes. By partnering with us, you lay a foundation for generational prosperity, anchored by our commitment to align every strategy with your life’s goals and values.1,2

Specialized Offerings

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Conservatorship

 Ensure your loved ones and their belongings are well cared for in case of incapacitation.

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Successor Trustee

Protect your estate and family’s future and safety for generations with an experienced successor trustee.

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Custody and Trustee

Optimize your estate with directed and delegated trust solutions, ensuring tailored fiduciary care​​.

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Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust

Gain enduring peace of mind with our fortified coverage, providing tax advantages and safeguarding your wealth.

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Wyoming Asset Protection Trust

Offers asset protection, tax advantages, privacy, and flexibility in managing wealth efficiently.

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Revocable Trusts

Maintain complete control and flexibility ensuring your wealth is managed to your preferences.

— Jeffrey P.

“You know the feeling you get when you walk into a safe haven like a loved one’s home, and there is your favorite meal on the table and loving faces there to greet you. You can breathe a sigh of relief because you feel safe and cared for; that’s how my experience has been with First Western Trust. They are different than any banking relationship I’ve ever had.”

Insights

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Planning with Prenuptial Agreements

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