Who should a buyer make the check payable to when a vehicle belongs to an estate? | NC

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Q: Who should a buyer make the check payable to when a vehicle belongs to an estate? A: Generally, the check should be payable exactly as the estate checking account is titled. This is usually “Estate of” followed by the deceased owner’s full legal name. The buyer should not make the check payable only to the deceased owner or personally to the person handling the sale. The seller should also…