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Credit card debt: Can banks ask families to repay it after cardholder dies? What if there’s no will? Explained

1 source · first seen 21:43 28 Sept · updated 21:43 28 Sept

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  • The article asks whether families must repay a deceased cardholder’s credit card debt
  • It also asks what happens when the cardholder leaves no will
  • Debt-recovery rules matter to Indian banks and families handling a cardholder’s estate

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