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What documents are needed for a pension during probate? | NC
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Q: What documents are usually needed to handle a deceased person's pension or retirement account during probate? A: Usually, the plan administrator wants two main things first — a certified death certificate and certified court papers showing who has authority to act for the estate, such as Letters Testamentary or Letters of Administration. It also often asks for account details, like the plan…