Credit Card Glossary: Terms and Definitions
Executor
An executor is someone who handles legal affairs for another. Consumers most often encounter — or become — an executor after someone has died. The duties of an executor include settling debt, such as credit card debt, guided by state and federal laws. In some jurisdictions, an executor is called a “personal representative.”
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