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Who pays the credit-card debt of a deceased person in Ontario Canada?
The estate pays. If nothing in the estate they do not get paid.
Who pays credit card debt if you die?
The debt will be paid from your estate. If there isn't enough, then the debt is discharged. The debt itself will not pass on to next of kin but a sizable debt might mean none of the deceased's estate does either.
What if a person dies before paying off a school loan?
The estate pays the debt
Who pays the funeral expenses with a very large estate?
The estate pays for the funeral. It is typically one of the first clauses in the will. If someone signed for the funeral costs, they can be held liable if the estate fails to cover the costs.
Does a spouse have to repay student loans after the person with the loans dies?
The student loan should be paid out of the estate of the deceased before it is distributed to the spouse. If there isn't enough to cover the debt, the spouse should not be held responsible for the balance, unless both people signed the loan. Many people misunderstand who pays the outstanding debt. The surviving spouse does not pay the debt, but it comes out of the estate before distribution.
Mother passes away if she has creditcards in her name alone who pays?
The estate has to liquidate all debts before they can transfer any assets to the children. One way or another, the chidlren end up paying the debt. If the assets are not enough to cover the debt, any real property may have a lien placed against it to cover those debts.
Who pays for real estate title work on an inherited house given by the executor of the father's estate?
Typically it would be expected that the estate would cover the minimal cost of transferring the title, particularly if the will specifies who is to get it. If the estate does not have sufficient assets to cover the cost, it would not be unreasonable to request the beneficiary to cover it.
Can you be reimbursed for funeral expenses and probate from your siblings from a sell of a estate?
These would be valid claims against the estate. It should be a debt that the estate pays. No they are not personally responsible for the debt. One of the primary reasons to open an estate is to resolve such 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.
If you take out a loan and then you die who pays for it?
Either insurance or the estate. Some lending institutions provide "credit life insurance" which pays off the loan. If that is not part of the loan, the estate will be required to sell assets to cover the loan.
Who pays off the balance of a deceased credit card person?
If person dies with debt, the debt does not die with them and their creditors have the right to be repaid from the deceased's estate. The executors of the estate need to be aware of any debts in order that they can deal with them. If there is no estate, or if the debts are relatively small, creditors may well write off the debt. If any debts are in joint names, the surviving partner will remain liable for the debt.
Who pays for funeral expense if you are single and no family?
Your estate and if that does not cover it, you are selfishly leaving the burden to your fellow man, the tax payer.
Who pays for credit card debt when the decease has left no estate?
Credit cart debts are one of the primary reasons to open an estate. The estate has to pay off the debts. If the estate doesn't have the assets to do so, they distribute as best they can. If the court approves the distribution, the debts are ended.
