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Subject: Connecticut Sample Letter to Credit Bureau regarding Decedent's Credit Report — Attorney Dear [Credit Bureau], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention an important matter concerning the credit report of a deceased individual from Connecticut. As an attorney representing the estate, it is crucial that we address this issue promptly and accurately. The decedent in question is [Full Name], who sadly passed away on [Date of Death]. I hereby request your cooperation in updating the credit report accordingly to reflect this status accurately. Please find the provided information below to assist you in completing the necessary changes: 1. Deceased Individual's Information: — Full Name: [Full Name— - Social Security Number: [SSN] — Date of Birth: [Date of Birth— - Date of Death: [Date of Death] 2. Executor/Administrator Information: — Full Name: [Executor/Administrator Name] — Relationship to Decedent: [Relationship] — Contact Address: [Address— - Contact Number: [Phone Number] — Email Address: [Email Address] 3. Required Actions: — Update Credit Report: Please ensure that any open credit accounts, loans, or mortgages associated with the decedent are appropriately marked as "Deceased" to avoid any fraudulent activity or incorrect reporting. — Eliminate Joint Accounts: If the decedent had any joint accounts, please take necessary steps to separate the deceased's credit information from the surviving joint account holder(s). — Cease Collection Activities: Inform all collection agencies or creditors attempting to collect debts from the estate to halt their activities. Please provide written confirmation of this action. — Prevent Unauthorized Access: Implement any necessary security measures to safeguard the decedent's credit report from any unauthorized access or identity theft. Kindly consider this correspondence as an official request, pursuant to the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), to accurately reflect the recent demise of our client in all associated records. This notification will assist in preventing any potential harm or unauthorized use of the decedent's credit information. To ensure the expeditious resolution of this matter, we request that you provide written confirmation of the changes made and any pertinent updates to the credit report for our records. Additionally, please ensure that all future correspondence relating to this matter is directed to our office. Thank you for your attention and prompt cooperation in assisting us with this important task. Should you require any further documentation or information, please do not hesitate to contact me via the details below. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Contact Information] [Law Firm Name (if applicable)]
