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If someone dies and their beneficiary is dead who gets the money?
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If the beneficiary predeceased the testator and there is no contingent beneficiary named in the will the property will be distributed as intestate property under the state laws of intestacy as if there was no will. You can check the laws of your state at the related question link provided below.
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The beneficiary died after the policy holder who is also deceased Who is the beneficary spouse or children from previous marriage?
When the policy holder dies, the money goes to the beneficiary. If the beneficiary then dies, THEIR beneficiary then gets the money.
What if a spouse dies and you may be a beneficiary to their 401k but you divorced 10 years ago are you still eligble?
IF you are still the beneficiary on file for your ex-spouse then you are legally entitled to that money. If there was an updated beneficiary that lists other people as the beneficiary then you are not. On caveat is if you are listed as the beneficiary and the ex-spouse has a will in place that leaves the account to someone else, then you are not entitled.
What happens if someone dies and has no beneficiary on his life insurance policy?
In that case, the money will be kept deposited with the insurance company as unclaimed amount. In absence of the beneficiary, the insurance company can pay the money to the legal heir of the policy holder, but that has to be sufficiently proved in the Court of Law.
When someone dies and they leave money to their family what is that called?
The dead person usually signs a will which states who will receive the money. If you receive the money then i guess that is called inheritance??
If a beneficiary of a life insurance policy dies before the insured what happens to the money once the insured dies?
Goes to the beneficiaries heir's or estate.
Is an executor of a will able to handle the estate of a beificiary?
No. If the beneficiary dies their estate must be probated in a separate action.No. If the beneficiary dies their estate must be probated in a separate action.No. If the beneficiary dies their estate must be probated in a separate action.No. If the beneficiary dies their estate must be probated in a separate action.
If the insured dies and the beneficiary dies a month later without collecting the money who does it go to the beneficiarys heirs or insured heirs?
In that case the benefit would be paid into the beneficiary's estate, though that doesn't necessarily mean their heirs will receive it. However, if there is a contingent (secondary) beneficiary they would receive the benefit.
What do you thick beneficiary means?
It mean to have a chance to get some money wen somebody dies and they lawn it to you that means give it to you.
My husband is a rider on my life insurance policy if he dies before me what do I do?
I don't understand what you mean by ''he is a rider'', do you mean he is the named beneficiary? If so and he dies prior to you, you need to name another beneficiary, or perhaps you already have a 'second' or contingent beneficiary, in that case the money would be paid to this contengient if the primary beneficary is deceased.
If insured dies primary beneficiary dies 10 months later contingents benficiaries listed who get the money?
At the time of the insured's death, the primary beneficiary is legally vested in the benefits under the policy. At the time of the primary beneficiary's death, those benefits would be distributed according to the primary beneficiary's wishes, if legally expressed, and otherwise according to state intestacy laws.
What if someone who is incarcerated family member dies?
Then he/she is dead
If the beneficiary of an life insurance policy dies after the insured without knowing they were a beneficiary who would get the money?
The insurance proceeds would be part of their estate and would pass according to their will or by intestacy to their next-of-kin.
