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Handling a loved one’s debts after they die

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Americans are, quite literally, getting buried in debt. According to Debt.org, 73 percent of Americans die owing money.

As a general rule, a person’s debts do not go away when they die. State laws also play a factor in the post-death debt settlement process.

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