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Anyone who applied for the card. If you and your boyfriend/girlfriend applied for the card jointly, you are both responsible for the debt, regardless of whether or not you are married. If you just added your boyfriend or girlfriend on to your account as an authorized user, however, they are not responsible for the debt.
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If you and your husband are joint tenants on credit cards are you responsible for the debts if he has passed away?
Yes. When an account is jointly held, all parties are equally responsible for the entire amount owed.
Can a unmarried joint bank account be frozen if only one person is responsible fro the debt?
yes
What can you do if your wife opened credit cards without your consent?
A friend of mine faced this before. he closed the joint bank account and opened one in his name only. canceled the credit cards and placed an AD in the classifieds that he was responsible for his debts only.The wife can get credit on her own and if she fails to pay the bill the husband can still be held responsible for the debt. Good Luck.
Is a wife who is not a joint account holder responsible for her husband's credit card debt in Illinois?
Illinois is not a community property state, therefore a spouse who is not a joint account holder is not responsible for the credit card debt of the other spouse.
Are spouses responsible for credit card debt in Kansas?
If you are a joint applicant, then yes, but if the card is not in your name, then no.
I am the primary and my exhusband is the joint holder on our credit cards who is responsible?
You are both responsible - morally and legally. If one fails to pay the monthly bill, the other is then responsible. You use the word "joint" so I am assuming that both names are on the account.
If you and your husband are joint tenants on credit cards are you responsible for the debts if he has passed away?
Yes. When an account is jointly held, all parties are equally responsible for the entire amount owed.
I filed bankruptcy for my credit cards my wife has her own credit cards in her name am I obligated to pay her credit cards also when we get a divorce?
If your name is not on the account, and the account is not considered a "joint account" by the credit card company, then you should not be held liable for any debt on your wife's credit cards.
Can a unmarried joint bank account be frozen if only one person is responsible fro the debt?
yes
Is the joint owner on a credit card responsible for the debts?
Answer credit cardfrom past experience with my mother in law, you are responsible for the credit card balance The surviving joint account holder would be responsible for the entire amount owed.Credit Card DebtUnfortunantly you will be responsible for all of it.
What can you do if your wife opened credit cards without your consent?
A friend of mine faced this before. he closed the joint bank account and opened one in his name only. canceled the credit cards and placed an AD in the classifieds that he was responsible for his debts only.The wife can get credit on her own and if she fails to pay the bill the husband can still be held responsible for the debt. Good Luck.
Your Mom passed away with no estate and you have joint credit cards that she put you on Can you tell the creditors you can't pay them without hurting your credit?
if you are a joint user(you signed papers) then NOPE you're just as responsible. If you are an authorized user that may be different ans something to check into.
If a credit card holder dies who will be responsible for paying debts on cards?
If the cardholder has an estate, the credit card company can pursue that. In practice they don't really do that. If the account is a joint account, the other account holder becomes wholly responsible for the debt. Otherwise the bank eats the money.
Is wife responsible for dead husbands credit card debts in ny?
Yes, if you share assets then the credit companies will consider you responsible and come after you for the unpaid debt. You may consult a credit councelor, they may have a loophole that the general public doesn't know about.
In California law husband has credit cards in his name only. He dies. Does the wife have to pay off his credit cards?
In California, the responsibility to pay off the deceased husband's credit card debt typically falls on his estate. If the wife is not a joint account holder or a co-signer on the cards, she is not typically responsible for the debt. However, it's advisable to consult with a legal professional to understand the specific circumstances and obligations.
Is a wife who is not a joint account holder responsible for her husband's credit card debt in Illinois?
Illinois is not a community property state, therefore a spouse who is not a joint account holder is not responsible for the credit card debt of the other spouse.
What happens to a joint credit card when one account holder dies?
Both owners of a joint credit card are equally responsible for paying off the balance on the card. When one dies the survivor is responsible for the full balance.
