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Burial Insurance for Elderly

Burial life insurance is permanent whole life insurance coverage that is intended to cover the costs associated with a burial. Most seniors and elderly recognize that the cost of a funeral is significant and it continues to rise each year. Without life insurance, those costs can be a major burden for family members who are left behind, during an already stressful time. If you are thinkin about getting a burial insurance policy, here are some costs to consider:

Typical Funeral Costs

 Professional services  $1,595
 Embalming  $   550
 Other body preparations  $   203
 Use of facilities / staff for viewing  $   406
 Use of facilities / staff for ceremony  $   463
 Transfer to funeral home  $   233
 Hearse  $   251
 Service car / van  $   120
 Basic memorial printed package  $   119
 Casket  $2,255
 Vault  $1,128


Estimated Total Cost*                                  $7,323 

On top of burial costs, there may be other final expenses to consider such as taxes, probate costs, and final bills. These only add to the financial burden left on family members when a loved one passes.

Your Choices Are:

  • Leave the burden to family or friends
  • Prepay for a burial in cash
  • Borrow money from a bank

OR

You can plan ahead for the costs of your burial and other final expenses by getting an affordable burial insurance plan. We work with several life insurance carriers who specialize in burial insurance plans for seniors and the elderly. Even if you have health issues, you can still find a burial insurance plan for your situation.

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