How do I handle money in an unfinished estate account? | NC

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Q: How do I handle money still sitting in an unfinished grandparent's estate account after the person managing it died? A: That money usually still belongs to the grandparent's estate — not to the person who was managing it. When that person dies, their authority to act for the estate ends. The usual next step is to ask the court clerk handling the estate to appoint a successor personal…