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Debt after death: Banks chase down mourners

CNNMoney
September 2, 2011

Nobody wants to remember a deceased family member by the debt they left behind, but many creditors certainly make it difficult to forget…..

Because it’s likely the deceased carried multiple debts, creditors often race to be the first to collect money from the next of kin or the estate before it has all dried up, said Gerri Detweiler, a debt specialist at credit card research and comparison site Credit.com.

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