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What do I do when a family member dies?
November 5, 2014
Robby Hughes
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The person who has passed away is identified as the decedent. A person who is a relative of the decedent is called an heir. A person who is left something in a will is a beneficiary. Therefore, you can be both a beneficiary and an heir.
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