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Managing Debt After a Loved One's Passing
After a loved one's passing, when dealing with their estate, remember that you are not responsible for paying their medical bills. By providing a copy of the signed death certificate, the medical debt can be wiped away. Additionally, for any outstanding credit card debt, placing a notice in a legal newspaper about the passing and giving creditors a specific period to make a claim can relieve you of the responsibility of paying off those debts if they do not come forward within that timeframe. Remember, these processes may vary by state.
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