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To make a living trust in Connecticut, you: Choose whether to make an individual or shared trust. Decide what property to include in the trust. Choose a successor trustee. Decide who will be the trust's beneficiaries?that is, who will get the trust property. Create the trust document.

In Connecticut, there is no requirement that the settlor's or the trustee's signatures be notarized unless the trust agreement conveys real property (Conn. Gen. Stat.

Do I Need to Have My Will Notarized? No, in Connecticut, you do not need to notarize your will to make it legal. However, Connecticut allows you to make your will "self-proving" and you'll need to go to a notary if you want to do that.

If assets are properly placed in trust before death, the living trust ?bypasses? probate as no proceedings are now necessary to pass title on death. However, the Connecticut Estate Tax Return must be filed through the Probate Court.

A Connecticut trust typically costs anywhere between $1,500 and $3,950. At Snug, any member can create a Power of Attorney and Health Care Directive for free. A Will costs $195 and a Trust costs $500. For many families, this is a great option to get you fully covered and save some money while doing it.

Connecticut law governs the creation, administration, and termination of trusts within the state. As a trust beneficiary in Connecticut, you have certain rights under the law, including: Right to Information: Beneficiaries have the right to receive information about the trust, its assets, and its administration.