No you are not responsible but if your step daughter does not pay the loan they can still repossess the vehicle.
In general, if the spouse's name is on the car loan agreement, they are responsible for the loan. If the loan is in one spouse's name only, that spouse is solely responsible for the loan.
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The estate must repay the loan before assets are inherited. Otherwise, only if they cosigned.
I live in Illinois and when my spouse passed away 7/31/08 I was not responsible. I just called them showed them the death certificate and had them pick it up.
yes
In general, if the spouse's name is on the car loan agreement, they are responsible for the loan. If the loan is in one spouse's name only, that spouse is solely responsible for the loan.
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Only if the couple reside in a community property state and that is where the financial transaction took place.
No.
The estate must repay the loan before assets are inherited. Otherwise, only if they cosigned.
The estate is responsible for the loan. If the spouse wants to keep the car, they may have to assume the loan, if the bank allows them to. Otherwise the vehicle may have to be sold.
Yes, so be careful. You have to be sure that you will stay with your spouse.
Yes.
I live in Illinois and when my spouse passed away 7/31/08 I was not responsible. I just called them showed them the death certificate and had them pick it up.
yes
There is a common misconception that cosigners are not responsible for payment. However, the purpose of a cosigner is to guarantee payment of the loan. The cosigner, comaker, cobuyer, coguarantor or a loan is equally responsible for payment of the debt. So, yes.
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.