If your mother owes 6,000 dollars on her credit cards and you have power of attorney you are no obligated to pay for her expenses. It only means that you handle her money. There are lists and lists of your responsibilities as an Agent, but you do not have to use your money to cover her expenses. You should consult a lawyer and if you haven't been thus far, begin keeping records and recites of every expense your mother needs. This is integral when it comes to paying bills. To prove that you are not financially responsible with your money for her needs. If you keep good records you could potentially be reimbursed for any out of pocket incursions. You should read your power of attorney document thoroughly to fully understand your responsibilities as the Agent.
Your estate will be responsible. Indirectly, you wife will either have to pay it or get a smaller inheritance.
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One will have to prove to the CB that one wasnt responsible. It will likely involve paying an attorney. Good Luck.
The "you" who would be responsible for his credit card debt would be the benefactors of his estate. In most states, that automatically goes to the wife. I would check with an attorney before liquidating any assets to pay the debt.
Interest rates are based solely on the severity of your credit. Good credit = low interest rate. Bad credit = higher interest rate.
Yes, if the person has full power of attorney and the person who gave it is not able to take care of their personal business.
The term interest credit refers to percentage of the credit that will be added as interest by the bank that issued a credit card. In this case, when the customer exceeds the allowed money limit, the bank will start taking interest on the exceeded credit.
The advantages of having a credit card with an interest rate is it helps build one's credit faster. The higher the interest rate of the credit card, the higher the credit score.
The estate is responsible for all debts. Please consult a probate attorney for specifics on how to open an estate.
Yes the debt is paid out of the estate. If the spouse was a partner in the debt, they can be responsible. If they had a card in their own name, they may have to pay. Consult a probate attorney in Illinois.
how is line of credit interest calculated
debit interest expense, credit interest payable for the accrued amount