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    Default How to Remove Your Spouse from a Joint Bank Account

    If your spouse leaves you, how do you remove his name from a joint bank account? A woman in New York was abandoned by her husband and does not know where he is, and needs to remove him from a joint account.

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    Default Re: How to Remove Your Spouse from a Joint Bank Account

    One solution is to close out the joint account and to open a personal account. If that's not an option, the woman should file for divorce and seek a court order granting her authority to remove her husband from the account.

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