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    Nov 16, 2007, 07:12 PM
    Opening an estate bank account
    Ok here's my situation. I need to open an estate bank account so that I can start paying off my deceased dads accounts. The problem? My credit stinks royally and no bank will let me open an account because I can't pass a credit check. SOOOOO now what? Is there a loop hole somewhere? Can I have someone else open the account? Please help! I'm stuck and want all this over with. Thanks.
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    Nov 16, 2007, 07:16 PM
    Where do you personally bank at now? Assumeing you have a bank account. You also should be using an EIN number normally to open the account with since the estate is a separate person, also do you have court paper work showing the estate.

    Try he smaller banks, talk to the bank oficials.
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    Nov 16, 2007, 07:58 PM
    Why should your credit affect opening a no interest checking account in the name of the estate?
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