how to report a death to a bank
The first step is to contact the bank, preferably by phone, to notify them of the account holder's death. The bank will inform you of the forms of official notification they require before they can take action on the account.It will be necessary to comply with the particular bank's policies to close the account after death.he bank will inform you of the forms of official notification they require before they can take action on the account. It will be necessary to comply with the particular bank's policies to close the account after death.