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Basics You Should Know When Considering Pre-Paid Funeral Packages

When a loved one dies it is a very distressing and emotional experience, especially if you are responsible for making all the arrangements. It is an experience that will not get any easier, no matter how often you have been in that position. Individuals who decide to choose their funeral packages are helping their loved ones to cope with what is a very distressing and emotional time.

Pre-planning allows you to state what you want to happen in the event of your death. You can plan the type of service, the flowers, the music and whether you wish a burial or a cremation. It makes it easier on the family left behind and eliminates the potential for conflict as your wishes are recorded and will be used to dictate what is to happen.

It is not unusual to have a family plot or vault in a graveyard. As the plot or vault belongs to the family, it needs to be a joint decision as to who is entitled to use it. The funeral director can purchase a plot on behalf of the family as part of a plan.

Pre-paid plans are available, or the alternative is to put money into a savings account or insurance policy until it is required. There is the possibility that prices will increase rather than come down before the account has to be paid in full. It is advisable to reassess your costs and arrangements every couple of years.

The contract on a pre-payment plan should spell out the terms and conditions and details of the services agreed. Purchasers can pick and choose the services they are paying for in advance. It is important that the contract also sets out how your cash will be used and protected in the long term.

Each state is responsible for setting the regulations on funeral packages and pre-payments. Anyone intending to pay into a pre-payment plan should research the regulations set by their state authorities.


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