The Value of Preplanning for the Future
Have you begun preplanning your final arrangements? Read on to better understand the importance of preplanning as well as tips on how to get started.
Read more »Have you begun preplanning your final arrangements? Read on to better understand the importance of preplanning as well as tips on how to get started.
Read more »Did you know that according to Consumer Reports, at least $1 billion in benefits from misplaced or forgotten life insurance policies are waiting to be claimed by their owners? Read on for more information.
Read more »A big part of planning your final arrangements includes finding and maintaining important documents. But where should you store such documents? Read on for more information.
Read more »Preplanning your final wishes can bring great peace of mind, but to benefit fully, you have to tell your loved ones about those final arrangements. Find out how to approach the conversation with difficult family members.
Read more »Have you ever worried about what will happen to your debt after you pass away? Read on for more information on what happens to debt after a death.
Read more »Preplanning for the future usually includes taking care of finances and legal concerns. Find out what a continuing memorial is and how you might preplan to comfort your loved ones and ensure your legacy.
Read more »Do you know the difference between a will and a trust? Read on to find out the answers to frequently asked questions regarding estate planning.
Read more »Preplanning a memorial service — or planning a remembrance event for a loved one — can be stressful. Check out our comprehensive guide and step-by-step starter list.
Read more »Like U.S. military veterans themselves, spouses of veterans are eligible to receive a variety of benefits and compensation through the Veterans Administration (VA). Read on to understand which benefits you may be eligible for.
Read more »We understand that thinking about — and acting on — your end-of-life plans might seem morbid and depressing at first. However, preplanning can lift a huge burden for you and your loved ones. Read on for more information on getting started today.
Read more »Published: January 21, 2022
Your parents are getting older. You know that, and you’ve come to terms with it (or at least you’re trying). And once they can no longer take care of themselves, your relationship with them drastically changes, and you are obligated to step in to take care of their affairs. Many people experience emotional trauma and
Published: January 10, 2022
Interment of ashes refers to cremated remains being buried in the ground or placed in a columbarium. A columbarium is a building specially designed to hold ashes. Interment is ideal for people who do not wish for their ashes to be scattered or displayed in the home. There are also religious reasons for ashes to
Published: December 6, 2021
In most cases, funerals take place just a few days after the death of a loved one occurs. But is this the proper funeral etiquette? Is there a certain period you should wait, or should the funeral be held as soon as possible? What determines the length of time between the death and a funeral,
Published: November 5, 2021
Virtual funerals have become increasingly common during the COVID-19 pandemic due to social distancing and restrictions on air travel. They are similar to traditional in-person funerals but are live-streamed on platforms such as Facebook, Skype, and Zoom. These platforms make it possible for anyone worldwide to view a funeral from their computer, smartphone, or tablet.