What if a creditor says an estate claim is paid but no release? | NC

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Q: What should I do if a creditor says an estate claim is paid but the estate has not received the release? A: Treat the claim as resolved only when the estate file has solid proof. A verbal confirmation is helpful, but it is not the safest record by itself. Save the creditor’s confirmation, make a note of any call, and keep copies of canceled checks, bank records, receipts, or online payment…