Trust & Estates

It's never too early to plan exactly where you want your assets distributed when you die. Not clearly designating your assets through a will or other beneficiary designation can be costly and confusing to your heirs. Today, people from a wide variety of income and wealth levels are planning for the future by developing a comprehensive plan to manage their assets - big or small. We can help guide you in handling your affairs. Please consider us a valued partner when it comes to your comprehensive trust and estate administration.

  • We will serve as personal representative of your last will and testament.
  • We will serve as trustee of revocable, irrevocable, charitable and special needs trusts.
  • We will serve as trustee of court-established settlement trusts.
  • We will serve as your financial agent or court appointed conservator.
  • We will serve as your agent for bill-paying.
  • We will serve as an agent to an individual personal representative or trustee to assist in the administration of probate and trust estates
Dan Monte
Senior Vice President
and Trust Manager

Bernadette Rodriguez
Senior Trust Officer


 
Dan joined Los Alamos National Bank in January of 2005. Prior to joining the bank, Dan was a shareholder with the Santa Fe, New Mexico law firm of Scheuer, Yost and Patterson, P.C.. He has more than 15 years of experience as a trusts and estates attorney. "I feel very fortunate working for a company which is driven by service excellence and community commitment" Dan says. "I am very proud of how LANB does business, how we give back to our communities, and how we continually strive for improvement." Dan holds a Juris Doctorate degree from Creighton University School of Law. He is very active in the community, serving on the boards of the Grand Prix de Santa Fe, Inc. and the St. Vincent Hospital Foundation. Bernadette came to LANB in August of 2005. She has been in the banking industry for 27 years, specifically in trusts and estates for 12 years. Bernadette manages estate and trust relationships, and consults with current and prospective clients on investments and financial planning services. Bernadette also handles real estate sales, tax reviews and following through on an individual's last requests upon their death. Bernadette finds every day at LANB to be an adventure.
*The Trust & Investment Services PAL Log In is hosted at a different location. The above link will take you there.

**The LANB Wealth Management Client Portfolio Login is hosted at a different location. The above link will take you there.

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