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Yes, it is considered residuary property and remains with the estate.

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Yes, the decedent's income tax refund check typically belongs in the estate checking account, as it is considered a part of the deceased person's assets. However, it's always advisable to consult with a legal professional or estate administrator for guidance specific to your situation.

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