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Why Wilmington Trust
A team-based approach
We work collaboratively with your other trusted advisors to provide solutions that are focused on your needs, and a large percentage of our business comes to us through referrals.
Experienced in complexity
No matter how complex a goal may seem, we specialize in finding the right strategy that aims to achieve it, customized for your needs.
The Delaware advantage
We have significant knowledge of the state of Delaware's favorable laws for personal trusts and business entities.{{wt-d64*}}
Strategies for business owners
Your business and personal finances are part of a larger composition. That’s why we work to help you orchestrate each element so you can develop, protect, and transition your wealth with clarity and confidence.
A wealth of resources designed to help you achieve your aspirations
Our wealth management solutions and advice are delivered through local, personalized relationships, and customized to suit your evolving life goals.
WEALTH PLANNING
Integrate your varied wealth management needs in a personalized and comprehensive plan, designed to evolve as you do
TRUST & ESTATE
Discover ways to help protect your assets, efficiently transfer wealth, plan for your business, and leave the legacy you desire
PHILANTHROPIC
Explore strategies that are designed to help benefit your favorite charity, your family, and your tax planning
SUCCESSION & EXIT
Execute a solid plan to pass down or sell your business that coordinates with your personal wealth planning goals
DIVORCE/MATRIMONIAL
Understand the many factors involved when facing a divorce, as well as ways to help protect your interests with prenuptial planning
TRUST & ESTATE SERVICES
Take advantage of the benefits trusts may provide as a key part of your estate plan
PERSONAL TRUST MANAGEMENT
Understand the many facets of efficient and prudent trust management, and how your beneficiaries can benefit from our skilled administration team
DELAWARE TRUSTS
Explore the many benefits of establishing your personal trust in Delaware, a state widely known for its favorable trust legislation
ESTATE SETTLEMENT
Learn about the significant responsibilities that come with settling an estate, and how a professional, experienced, and caring corporate executor can help ease the burden on your heirs
TRUSTEE SERVICES
Discover how managing generations of family wealth has given us considerable experience exercising fiduciary oversight on complex trust matters
UNIQUE ASSETS ADMINISTRATION
Learn how our specialized team can administer your interests in hard-to-value assets, such as closely held businesses, real estate, and mineral interests
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
Benefit from our longstanding fiduciary{{wt-d72*}} culture of putting clients’ interests first, which is reflected daily in our governance and guidance when we act as investment advisor.
OPEN ARCHITECTURE SOLUTIONS
Aim to strengthen your portfolio with our discretionary advisory services through both choice proprietary offerings and seasoned third-party boutique managers globally
DEEP INVESTMENT INTELLIGENCE
Access a team of more than 100 experienced professionals—including economists, strategists, researchers, and analysts— to carefully shepherd your portfolio through evolving economies and markets
LOCAL TOUCH WITH A BROAD REACH
Experience the personal attention of a dedicated advisor coupled with access to the market and economic views of our senior investment leaders
DISTINCTIVE, ECONOMICS-LED PROCESS
Rely on our economics-led, scientific, and disciplined investment approach that focuses on managing risk across various dimensions, reducing costs, and delivering access to institutional-quality solutions
PRIVATE BANKING
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CUSTOM CREDIT
Learn how our approach to lending can provide you with customized and flexible sources of funding to make significant purchases or achieve liquidity
SECURITIES-BASED
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Discover how this type of line of credit may offer quick access to liquidity by leveraging your eligible securities as collateral, providing funding for a variety of personal or business needs
LIFESTYLE FINANCING
Explore the options available when purchasing aircraft, yachts, cars, artwork, and other valuable collections, including financing for investment real estate properties for non-developers
CONSUMER LENDING
Obtain the financing and credit you require as a successful individual, including jumbo residential mortgages; home equity lines of credit; and signature credit cards
FAMILY OFFICE SOLUTIONS
Elevate your current advisory services with enhanced strategic and integrated solutions for your complex wealth management needs
DIGITAL PLATFORM
Gain clarity on your family’s complex wealth—access transparent financial data to make informed, data-driven decisions with confidence
FINANCIAL REPORTING
Access your consolidated wealth data in customized reports, helping you integrate your financial life and make informed decisions
STRATEGIC PLANNING ADVICE
Leverage our ongoing planning consultancy model to evaluate, integrate, and execute complex wealth strategies with comprehensive advice, analysis, and timely support
FAMILY LEGACY AND EDUCATION
Empower your family by creating a legacy plan that addresses values, conflict resolution, and financial education, helping to ensure your wealth endures for generations
CONCIERGE SERVICES AND SOLUTIONS
Rely on our team to engage and manage a network of external service providers to deliver a variety of family office- and lifestyle-related services*
*May be subject to separate fee arrangement between you and such service provider
Our competitive advantage is yours
As the provider of wealth management services for M&T Bank—one of the top 15-largest U.S.-based commercial bank holding companies{{wt-d55*}}—our resources are extensive; yet we are with you in the communities where you work, live, and thrive.
$84.2 Billion AUM{{wt-d261*}}
Wilmington Trust assets under management
100+ Years{{wt-d57*}}
More than a century serving as a fiduciary
198 Consecutive Quarters{{wt-d261*}}
Profitability track record for M&T Bank Corporation
Featured insights on today's top issues
Read, listen, and learn through our timely thought leadership publications, podcasts, webinars and more.
Estate Planning
Explore insights on estate planning, including trusts, wealth transfer strategies, tax‑efficient gifting, and legacy planning. Access resources that help individuals, families, and fiduciaries navigate key decisions, protect assets, and support thoughtful stewardship across generations.
Advisors you can count on no matter where your journey takes you
As you evolve through your passions and pursuits, together we'll thoughtfully help you build a plan based on your wealth aspirations.
Our Team’s Industry Awards and Accomplishments
The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel{{wt-d59*}}
Under 40 in Wealth Management Awards{{wt-d60*}}
America's Top Women Wealth Advisors{{wt-d61*}}