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What do I do if a company has no record of a dead person's debt? | NC
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Q: What should I do if a company says it has no record of a deceased person's alleged debt? A: Do not pay the debt just because someone says the account was transferred. If the company cannot identify the account or explain why it owns the claim, ask for written proof and keep records of every contact. The estate should require the creditor or collection company to submit a proper written claim…