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The Best States for Trusts
 
Thank you to Jerry Cooper and The Trust Advisor for allowing us to post the following chart which has been updated as of February 2010. 

Read Jerry's full article with the methodology used at http://thetrustadvisor.com/news/states.


The Best States for Trusts

Tier

State*

State Income Tax

Directed Trust Statute

Asset Protection Trust

Dynasty Trust Ability

Number of Trust Cos.

Time Zone (from NY)

1

Alaska

No

Yes

Yes

1000 yrs.

3

(-) 4

1

Delaware

Residents

Yes

Yes

Perpetual

32

(-) 0

1

Nevada

No

Yes

Yes

365 yrs.

26

(-) 3

1

South Dakota

No

Yes

Yes

Perpetual

39

(-) 1 / 2

2

Florida

No

Yes

No

360 yrs.

9

(-) 0

2

New Hampshire

Residents

Yes

Yes

Perpetual

19

(-) 0

2

Wyoming

No

Yes

Yes

1000 yrs.

2

(-) 2

3

Colorado

Yes

Yes

Yes

1000 yrs.

7

(-) 2

3

Idaho

Yes

No

No

Perpetual

3

(-) 2

3

Ohio

Residents

No

No

Perpetual

2

(-) 0

3

Utah

Yes

Yes

Yes

1000 yrs.

2

(-) 2

3

Wisconsin

Residents

No

No

Perpetual

4

(-) 1

*States: links to State Trust Statutes                                   - Data: January 2010                  

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