If one person dies can the other person on the account still access the account to pay bills?
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Yes, that is almost always the case. That's because in most cases the account will have been established so that the surviving co-owner(s) assume ownership of the account. If you have any reason to be concerned that your account is not set up that way, contact the bank and ask about it.
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Yes, that is almost always the case. That's because in most cases the account will have been established so that the surviving co-owner(s) assume ownership of the account. If you have any reason to be concerned that your account is not set up that way, contact the bank and ask about it.
