It depends on the country you are in, but in the UK, the first claim on the estate is the revenue (ie tax), then debtors - which would include the credit card debt. That should be paid out of the estate of the deceased.
Interest does not accrue on credit card debt after the card holder is deceased. It can occur however, if the spouse is on the account.
No. She must get a credit card in her own name since the guarantor on the account is deceased.
Make sure the executor of the estate is aware of the debts. Those debts have to be resolved before there can be distribution of the estate.
Call the credit card companies and tell them that you want her removed as an authorized user from your card.
Once a person is deceased all debt is completely erased from that person's credit. If they own a home and do not have a will nor a co-signer of the home loan the government will take over the ownership of that home. If they have credit card debt, the debt is forgiven and no longer in existense.
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The use of a deceased person's credit card would constitute credit card fraud. Unlawful use of a credit card is a criminal offense.
The estate of the deceased is responsible for resolving the debts left behind. This is the reason that an estate is a good idea, it provides a means to settle the debts.
Interest does not accrue on credit card debt after the card holder is deceased. It can occur however, if the spouse is on the account.
No. She must get a credit card in her own name since the guarantor on the account is deceased.
In most cases the surviving spouse or the legal heir (Son, Daughter etc)
You should call the credit card company.
No, an adult child cannot legally use the credit card of a deceased parent in the state of Georgia without authorization. Unauthorized use of a deceased person's credit card could be considered fraud and may have legal consequences.
No, I would definitely get a lawyer. You should pay the credit card co nothing.
Yes!
Only if she is also on the account. If not, then absolutely not. You can get yourself in a heap of trouble by using the credit card of a deceased person. You must notify the credit card company of the death and close that account.
The estate is responsible for the decedent's credit card debt.