It becomes a part of your estate and is used to pay off any debts. If there is any money left, it will go to your heirs.
If you have the same bank account, then your ex can get your money now before you die.
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You must have a will to distribute your money to whomever you chose, if you do not have one this means that you die intestate and your money will go to the government.
If not active for several weeks, months or years, the account will be deleted.
Yes, they can close the account. The money will then be placed as directed by the will.
If you die without having any relatives, and have not left a will - your estate goes to the treasury.
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If it is your sole account you should always name a beneficiary. The bank will assist you if you visit any branch. If no beneficiary was named the funds in the account become part of the owner's estate upon death. If the account is a joint account with the right of survivorship the full ownership will pass automatically to the surviving joint owner (who should then name a beneficiary through the bank).
Assuming no-one else closes the account - it simply lies dormant. All contributions made by the person remain in the archives.
The government is not going to get their money. They will have to be satisfied that there are no assets in the estate and that no one else got paid.
The debt is given to your closest relatives
If you have money or property - the bills will be paid. If you don't have any money the bills won't be paid.