My ex-husband’s sister died — so why is Fidelity asking me for her death certificate?

AI SUMMARY

# Fidelity's Death Certificate Request Frustrates Beneficiary A woman reported difficulty resolving her ex-husband's sister's estate with Fidelity after the sister's death, as the financial services company requested a death certificate despite the beneficiary's attempts to provide alternative documentation. The incident highlights potential inefficiencies in Fidelity's account settlement processes and the unexpected costs beneficiaries face when managing inherited accounts.