Plan for Your Legacy: How Connecticut Probate Courts Settle Estates

When a family member passes away, many people have misconceptions about real property and probate fees. In “The Ins and Outs of Connecticut Probate,” an online talk tonight, Judge Domenick Calabrese will discuss the role of Connecticut probate courts and how they deal with settling estates. Calabrese will review the  different forms of real estate ownership, including trusts and Connecticut estate tax liens, and bring these concepts to life with examples. — an announcement from Darien Library

This virtual event will take place at 7 p.m., today, Wednesday, June 2. You can register here on Darien Library’s website.

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Financial Planning in Retirement: Estate Planning, a One-Hour, Online Seminar

Julie Jason, a Stamford lawyer and investment counselor, will deliver an online presentation on estate planning from 1 to 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 7. The event is hosted by Greenwich Library. — an announcement from Greenwich Library

Estate planning is not just for the ultra-wealthy. Are you aware of estate tax-saving techniques and resources? How do financial and estate planning documents dovetail?