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Is the spouse of a deceased credit card holder responsible for his debt in New Jersey?
You should contact an attorney in New Jersey to get an exact answer..However, normally if you have not signed the credit card contract, or any contract, you will not be held liable to the debts of a deceased spouse..Remember..A creditor can go after the estate of a deceased spouse. * No, New Jersey is not a community property state, therefore marital debts that are not jointly held belong solely to the spouse who held the account. All non exempt assets and debts of the deceased are entered into probate procedure and handled according to the state probate laws.
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If a credit card holder has a judgment and dies who is responsible?
No one. The person left is not responsible for the debt. The credit cards want people to think that the family owes for the deceased debt, but they don't.
Are you responsible for the debt if you are a 'card holder' on your deceased father's credit card account?
If you have a card with your name on it usually you are considered a joint account holder and are responsible for the debt incurred on that account. If a consumer is listed as an authorized user (they do not have a card with their name) he or she is not responsible for the debt.
Is a surviving spouse in Pennsylvania responsible for repayment of a credit card debt when his deceased wife was the authorized user on an account that was held by her deceased mother?
No. Only the account holder is responsible for repayment of debt incurred on a credit card. An authorized user is not responsible for repayment, but in this case if the now deceased AU continued to use the account after the death of her mother (the account holder), the AU's estate might be responsible for any charges made under such circumstances. In any event, the surviving spouse is NOT responsible to repay the CC debt.
Does interest accrue on credit card debt after card holder is deceased?
Interest does not accrue on credit card debt after the card holder is deceased. It can occur however, if the spouse is on the account.
If a parent owes credit card debt are the children responsible after the parent is deceased?
If they are not an account holder they are not responsible for the debt. All debts and assets and wills are handled in accordance with the state probate laws in which the deceased lived and/or owned property.
Would your spouse be responsible for your business credit card debt if you were to die if she is not an account holder?
Your estate is responsible for your debts. If the business is owned by the deceased, the business is responsible. A spouse is not responsible, but the amount they inherit will be affected by the debts.
What does a credit score of 9001 mean?
Account holder deceased
Who is responsible for credit card debts on death in QLD Australia?
The estate of the deceased. Also anyone that was listed as a co-signer or joint account holder.
In Alabama is a surviving spouse responsible for the credit card debt of their deceased spouse?
Alabama is not a community property state, the surviving spouse is not responsible for creditor debt unless he or she was a joint account holder.
Is an additional card holder only responsible for card debt of a deceased person?
no not responsible, only if you are a co-signer/joint account holder
What is the law in Florida regarding credit cards after death of the card holder?
In Florida, the executor or personal representative of the deceased's estate is responsible for notifying credit card companies of the cardholder's death. The estate is generally responsible for paying off any outstanding credit card debt using the deceased person's assets. Family members are not typically personally liable for the deceased person's credit card debt.
If the primary cardholder is deceased and the authorized user is no relation and not responsible for debt will this affect the authorized user's credit if it is not paid?
AN authorized user cannot be held responsible for a primary holder's debt in any case. Only a joint holder can be liable for the debt. YES OF COURSE
