Who pays the bills when a loved one dies?

10/04/2025 27 min Temporada 2 Episodio 65

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What if a loved one dies? What are you responsible for?When a loved one passes away, it's important to know which debts and bills you are not responsible for. Generally, you are not personally responsible for a deceased person's debts unless you were a co-signer, joint account holder, or otherwise legally obligated. Episode 65 provides a breakdown of what you could be liable for and more.----Nancy A. Cogar, Esq., has a Tennessee-based practice in estate planning, elder law, long-term care planning & advocacy for older adults. As a partner with Samples, Jennings, Clem & Fields, PLLC, she is committed to comprehensive, competent & compassionate advocacy for seniors, caregivers and families navigating aging and the incoming Silver Tsunami.🔑 For help, visit NancyCogar.com🎙️ Listen to the Boomer Time with Nancy Cogar podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio and on YouTube✨Follow on Instagram @nancy.cogar