It can be challenging to think about your own death. However, this is an issue that we will all face at some point in time. When you pass away, your family will be left to tie up all of your loose ends. Dealing with the loss of a loved one can be challenging enough, and the last thing you want to do is leave your family with multiple burdens. Advanced funeral planning can take the burden of planning your funeral and final wishes off of your family.…
Losing a loved one can bring about an onslaught of new expenses for a funeral and burial at a time when the last thing you want to think about is finances. As the family member of a veteran, you should know that the same expenses may not always apply when you are making arrangements. In fact, veterans often qualify for extensive benefits after they pass away to help cover the costs of the funeral.…
When you are pre-planning your final arrangements or making accommodations for a loved one that has passed, you will need to select a spot for interment. Many people may have family plots in cemeteries where they plan to have their remains laid to rest; others may elect a green approach, opting for cremation and a scattering of their ashes. Another option exists, which is to be interred above ground, in lots, tombs, or a mausoleum.…
