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Wyoming

USA

The Frontier of Innovation

Wyoming is emerging as one of the most flexible and forward-thinking trust jurisdictions in the United States, recognised for its privacy protections, modern trust statutes and business-friendly legal environment. From our office in Jackson Hole, JTC provides trustee and fiduciary services for families, entrepreneurs and advisers who require trust structures that can accommodate modern wealth, complex assets and evolving family governance.

A Modern Jurisdiction for Evolving Wealth Structures

Wyoming has gained increasing recognition as a trust jurisdiction designed for modern wealth planning.

Its legislation supports flexible trust administration, strong privacy protections and structures suited to families with entrepreneurial or non-traditional assets. JTC’s presence in Wyoming reflects the growing importance of the jurisdiction for families and advisers seeking adaptable trust frameworks while maintaining strong fiduciary oversight and governance.

Why Families and Advisors Choose Wyoming

Wyoming’s trust laws are designed to support innovation in wealth structuring while maintaining clear statutory protections for trustees and beneficiaries. Key advantages include:

 

Modern and flexible trust statutes

Strong privacy and confidentiality protections

No state income tax on trusts

No state capital gains tax on trusts

Favourable environment for closely held businesses

Flexible trust modification and administration provisions

A business-friendly legal framework

Trust Administration for Modern Structures

JTC provides fiduciary administration for a wide range of trust structures established under Wyoming law.

Our team works closely with families and their advisers to ensure trusts are administered in accordance with both legal requirements and the long-term objectives of the family. These structures may include:

  • Directed trusts
  • Dynasty trusts
  • Asset protection trusts
  • Revocable and irrevocable trusts
  • Irrevocable life insurance trusts
  • Private trust companies

Supporting Complex and Non-Traditional Assets

Wyoming is particularly well suited to families whose wealth includes operating businesses, entrepreneurial ventures or specialised investments.

Our Wyoming team administers trusts holding a wide range of assets, including private company interests, real estate and other specialised holdings.

Examples include:

  • closely held businesses
  • private investments
  • real estate holdings
  • partnership interests
  • Luxury assets, including aircraft, yachts and art
  • other specialised assets

Part of JTC Private
Client Services USA

JTC provides trustee services across three leading US trust jurisdictions: Delaware, South Dakota and Wyoming.

Each state offers its own legal framework and planning philosophy. Across all three jurisdictions, our approach remains the same: disciplined fiduciary governance, consistent administration and a service ethos grounded in trust practice.

Meet the Wyoming Team

Matt Tobin
Matt Tobin
Co-Regional Head – USA – Private Capital Services
PCS
Laura Dandridge
Laura Dandridge
Associate Director – Private Capital Services
PCS

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Meet the Wyoming Team

Matt Tobin
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Co-Regional Head – USA – Private Capital Services
PCS

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Speak to a US Trust Specialist in Wyoming

Our team can help you determine whether Wyoming is the right jurisdiction for your trust structure and how it fits within a broader US and global trust strategy.

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Jackson, WY 83001
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