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Claiming Assets, Death Certificate, decedent, Executor, Inventory of Assets, Property, Safe Deposit Box
Opening the safe deposit box of an estate is conventional for an executor. Typically, people rent a safe deposit box to store valuable property. So, when a person dies, it’s normal to find a safe deposit box as part of their estate. As a result, the executor must open the safe deposit box to claim the property of the decedent.