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Where Does an Estate Vehicle Sale Check Go Before the Account Opens? | NC
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Q: What happens to a check from selling an estate vehicle if the estate account is not open yet? A: In North Carolina, the check remains estate property. The personal representative should keep it secure and unaltered until the estate bank account opens. Do not cash it or deposit it into a personal account. Keep the check separate from personal funds, along with the bill of sale, title…