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No. An AU is not legally responsible for repaying the debt to the creditor as it is presumed that the AU has no control over the account itself. Hopefully the AU would consider it their personal responsibility to pay the account holder.

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In Oregon is a wife responsible for her husband's credit card debt if she is not a co-signer or authorized user of the credit card?

No.


In NY state are you responsible for credit debt when your father or mother pass away even if you are an authorized user?

No. Authorized users are NOT responsible for credit card debt, regardless of the state of residency.


If a relative dies and you were paying their credit card debt for them and you are an authorized user of that card are you then responsible for paying off that card debt balance?

No.


Is an authorized credit card user responsible for credit card debt if the primary card holder declares bankruptcy?

No. The card holder is responsible for all debt on the credit they extended to him. (You may be responsible to the credit card holder for the debt he incurred for you, if that was your agreement).


In Rhode Island is the wife responsible for her husband's credit card if she is an authorized user of the credit card?

No, Rhode Island is not a community property state and an authorized user is not responsible for the debt incurred.


If you are an authorized user on a credit card and the holder files bankruptcy are you responsible for their balance?

No, authorized users are not responsible for debt incurred on such an account.


Is an authorized credit card user responsible for his debt?

Of course, and they can be sued if they don't pay.


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.


If you are on a spouses card as an authorized user of a credit card and not responsible for the debt and not charging and want to be removed will your credit score go down?

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In Missouri is the spouse responsible for credit card debt when the other one dies?

If the surviving spouse was not an account holder then he or she is not responsible for repayment of the debt. FYI, authorized users are likewise not legally responsible for credit card debt as it is assumed the AU has no control over how the account is handled.


Is a person who is only listed as an authorized user on a credit card but never used it liable for the debt if the primary holder files bankruptcy?

No. An authorized user is not responsible for credit card debt in any situation. Sorry, I failed to mention that the exception is if the "AU" is a spouse and the couple reside in a community property state. What if the authorized user charged on the card? Would he be held responsible for that?


What are the benefits and responsibilities of being an authorised user on a credit card?

Being an authorized user on a credit card can help build credit history and improve credit score. However, authorized users are not responsible for paying the debt on the card, but they should use the card responsibly to maintain good credit standing.

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