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The severance lasted longer than the carrying costs did. The math finally caught up. Connecticut Department of Labor data shows 79 Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act notices filed in Stamford since 2023, affecting 4,825 workers – concentrated in financial services, asset management, and the headquarters cluster downtown. For many of those households, the first…

How A House in Probate Impacts Your Finances Connecticut foreclosure runs on a court schedule, not the servicer’s letterhead. The first thing most Connecticut homeowners do when the mortgage falls behind is read the servicer’s letters. Those letters are accurate about what the servicer is willing to do – but they are not, in most…

How A House in Probate Impacts Your Finances Three of you. One house. Everyone wants something different. The Naugatuck Valley colonial your parents left to you and your siblings is in legal limbo. One sibling wants to keep it in the family but cannot afford to buy out the others. One sibling lives in Florida…

You live in Brooklyn. The house is in Bridgeport. The drive is ninety minutes each way, and you have run out of Saturdays. You live in Brooklyn. The house is in Bridgeport. The drive is ninety minutes each way, and you have run out of Saturdays. Most out-of-state heirs of a Connecticut home are in…

How A House in Probate Impacts Your Finances You want a number. Not a range, not a “depends on the estate” – a number. Most heirs who ask this question are weeks or months into the estate, sitting on a property in Bridgeport or Shelton or Stratford, carrying property tax and insurance on a house…