They will not do so immediately. They will attempt to collect from the estate. Debts are one of the primary reasons someone should open an estate. The estate has to pay off the debts. If the estate cannot do so, they distribute as best they can. If the court approves the distribution, the debts are ended.
Currently I am dealing with estate issues and credit card debts. I am not a lawyer but after talking to many professionals, it seems to me that if their is no estate and no joint credit card holders then the card company will have to write it off.....
The estate is responsible for the credit card debts of the deceased. That means before the estate can be settled, all debts have to be cleared. If there is not enough in the estate to cover them, they may not get paid.
The estate is responsible for credit card debts and all other debts. One of the primary reasons someone should open an estate is to resolve debts. The estate has to pay off the debts. If the estate cannot do so, they distribute as best they can. If the court approves the distribution, the debts are ended.
The estate has to pay off the debts including credit cards. If the estate cannot do so, they distribute as best they can. If the court approves the distribution, the debts are ended.
Just because your name has changed doesn't mean that you don't have to pay credit card debts. They are still your debts to pay.
Credit card consolidation works by putting all the debts from your credit card into one debt. This makes it easier to keep track of your debts and can often give a lower interest rate than having different debts for different cards.
The estate has the responsibility to settle all debts including credit cards. Once that is done, the remainder can be distributed.
The estate is responsible for the debts of the decedent. Send a copy of the death certificate in with the bill to notify the creditor of the death.
Having a credit card balance of zero on a credit card is a good thing. It means one has no debts to the credit card company, which also means that no additional interests will be charged. If one either has not used a credit card or has paid all open debts and interests, they would have a credit card balance of zero.
The estate is responsible for the debts of the deceased. If there are any assets they must be used to pay the debts. If not then the creditor is out of luck.
The estate of the deceased is responsible in Michigan. The executor is responsible for listing all assets and debts. The debts are paid and anything left is distributed.
The estate of the deceased is responsible in Indiana. The executor is responsible for listing all assets and debts. The debts are paid and anything left is distributed.