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Refund check received after death

Asked on Mar 28th, 2014 on Taxation - California
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My elderly mother's US tax refund arrived after her death What do I do with it and how do my brother and I receive the refund due my Mom Very small estate, refund less than $1000.00. She lived in CA, I live in CT
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The refund becomes part of her estate and is distributed in the same manner as her other assets.
Answered on Apr 01st, 2014 at 3:21 PM

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