What Happens to Your Pool Service Account When You Die
Quick Facts
Cost
$100-$250/mo
Risk
Algae damage if stopped
Action
Continue until sale
Step-by-Step Guide
Continue pool service until property sale
An unmaintained pool causes expensive damage (algae, pump failure, staining). Continue service through estate settlement.
Warning: Stopping pool service can cause thousands in damage
Update payment to estate account
Transfer billing to the estate account.
Document Now Checklist
- Pool service company and cost
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