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Old Apr 2, 2006, 12:17 PM
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I am the sole heir to my mother's estate;opened an estate acct. My question is what do i do with the money in that acct? Can I use it to pays bills such as home owners insurance,etc.?

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yes.

assuming the home owners insurance is for your mother's house.

you can use the money to pay for any debts that her estate is incurring.
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You can pay any expense that is part of your mothers estate.
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Hi,
If you are the Executor of the estate, I highly recommend getting a lawyer, and/or a CPA to give you some Professional advice. Best wishes.
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