Matthews, NC asked in Estate Planning for North Carolina

Q: Moms estate she passed . In nc do I have to have an estate account opened to pay off mtg

Also what can I do to have funds of proceeds to where I can use for other living arrangements without hurting my disability benefits? With times now can’t afford to loose them. It is in probate now I am the administrator.

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Ben Corcoran
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Ben Corcoran
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  • Estate Planning Lawyer
  • Yadkinville, NC
  • Licensed in North Carolina

A: You have touched on multiple different topics that would need specific information from you to answer. My advice is to find a local estate planning attorney and talk to them so that they can provide you with a more complete answer that this board could not.

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