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What if an executor died but estate money went to their address? | NC
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Q: What happens if an executor has passed away but estate-related money was sent to that person's address? A: The executor’s death does not give relatives the right to keep, cash, or split estate-related money. The first issue is who legally owned the check. Look at the payee line, the estate file, settlement papers, and records from whoever issued the check. The money may belong to an…