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Walter Koczot

BB&T Wealth Mangement
  • Kentucky
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Walter C. Koczot, JD, CTFA - Walt has been in the financial services industry for over twenty-five years, with the past seventeen years focused in the areas of personal trust administration and estate planning. In his role as a Personal Trust Specialist he is responsible for the administration of trusts and for providing clients with estate planning assistance. Trust administration is the day to day operation of a trust keeping it in compliance with the terms of the trust document as well as legal, tax and regulatory requirements. As an estate planner he is a resource to clients who are looking to begin or revisit the estate planning process and need a resource for information and guidance. Walt helps familiarize clients with the basics of estate planning and determine what their particular situation requires. He can then act as a liaison between a client and their attorney to insure that the final documents reflect their wishes.

Walt's educational background includes a BA from the State University of New York College at Fredonia and a J.D. from the Western New England College School of Law. In addition, he is a graduate of the ABA National Graduate Trust School and holds the Certified Trust and Financial Advisor (CTFA) designation.

Walt joined BB&T Wealth Management in October, 2005 after 20 years at another local financial institution.

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Kentucky
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Education
Western New England University School of Law
J.D. (1982) | Law
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Professional Associations
Louisville (KY) Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Kentucky Bar Association
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- Current
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Certifications
Certified Trust & Financial Advisor
The Institute of Certified Bankers
Contact & Map
BB&T Wealth Management
One Riverfront Plaza
401 W Main St., Suite 100
Louisville, KY 40202
Toll-Free: (800) 331-9608
Telephone: (502) 562-6925
Fax: (502) 562-5847