Estate planning and settlement at WesBanco
Report a death at 1-800-905-9043
WesBanco offers 13 consumer accounts that interact with estate planning in distinct ways. Of those, 1 can name a trust as beneficiary or be retitled into a trust. Understanding the transfer methods available for each account type helps families keep assets out of probate and ensure they pass to the right people.
Beneficiary management at WesBanco is handled through direct contact. WesBanco Trust and Investment Services coordinates these changes.
WesBanco has documented procedures for both preparing accounts during your lifetime and handling claims when an account holder passes away.
Beneficiaries and trust funding
How to review 13 account types at WesBanco.
Preparing your estate →Death claim process
Report the death to WesBanco's Customer Service at 1-800-905-9043. The page lists the steps and the documents to send.
When someone dies →WesBanco operates in select states, so estate planning procedures may vary by location. Confirm availability in your state before initiating trust funding or account changes.
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Estate planning articles
Learn how to protect your WesBanco accounts and other assets with trusts, beneficiary designations, and estate planning documents.
Forms for Planning Your Estate
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Last Will and Testament
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Codicil to a Will
Add, revoke or replace provisions of your will and republish the rest, signed as your state requires for a will.
HIPAA Release
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Transfer on Death Deed
Transfer real property to a beneficiary upon your death without probate. Available in 34 states and the District of Columbia.
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