Final Expense Insurance

Lady of 97 Outlives her Life Insurance. What Went Wrong?

I stumbled upon this post from 2018 that may be happening to millions of people as you read this post. As we turn to 2021, in the age of pandemic, many are turning to life insurance as a way to safeguard the family finances in case of death. Life insurance policies that expire or may…
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Funeral Insurance Rates for Seniors 55 to 90 years old.

Senior Defense is actually a life insurance agency, and we can back these quotes with our trusted carriers. Funeral Insurance Has to be Whole-Life The rates we show bellow are for non-medical, whole-life final expense insurance. Final expense insurance main feature is the express processing of claims. That’s why it is used for funeral and…
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Top 10 Final Expense Life Insurance Companies by Customer Experience.

Final Expense Insurance is the recommended life insurance for seniors. It is designed to cover the burial or cremation expenses, funeral expenses, and other end-of-life expenses. The coverage can be smaller to fit in the budget, and it is guaranteed to stay affordable due to fixed payments and benefits. Additionally, it is guaranteed to stay…
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Average Cost of a Full-Service Burial or Cremation in each US State

The most expensive full-service funeral is in Hawaii mainly due to the cost of a plot. The lowest cost is in Mississippi also due to the lower cost of a plot and also lower general funeral expenses. This is a just a reference and the prices may vary widely. Planning is very important if you…
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Veteran Burial Allowance Amounts and Application

What are the burial allowance amounts for a service-connected death? Status Maximum burial allowance (in U.S. $) If the Veteran died on or after September 11, 2001 2,000 If the Veteran died before September 11, 2001 1,500 If the Veteran is buried in a VA national cemetery The VA may pay you back for some or all…
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Planning Your Own Funeral

To help relieve their families, an increasing number of people are planning their own funerals, designating their funeral preferences, and sometimes paying for them in advance. They see funeral planning as an extension of will and estate planning. Funeral Planning Tips Thinking ahead can help you make informed and thoughtful decisions about funeral arrangements. It…
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Types of Funerals

Every family is different, and not everyone wants the same type of funeral. Funeral practices are influenced by religious and cultural traditions, costs, and personal preferences. These factors help determine whether the funeral will be elaborate or simple, public or private, religious or secular, and where it will be held. They also influence whether the…
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Shopping for Funeral Services

When a loved one dies, grieving family members and friends often are confronted with dozens of decisions about the funeral  — all of which must be made quickly and often under great emotional duress. What kind of funeral should it be? What funeral provider should you use? Should you bury or cremate the body, or…
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The Funeral Rule – FTC

The Funeral Rule, enforced by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), makes it possible for you to choose only those goods and services you want or need and to pay only for those you select, whether you are making arrangements when a death occurs or in advance. The Rule allows you to compare prices among funeral…
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Life Insurance Buyer’s Guide 

Prepared by the National Association of Insurance CommissionersThe National Association of Insurance Commissioners is an association of state insurance regulatory officials. This association helps the various insurance departments to coordinate insurance laws for the benefit of all consumers. This guide does not endorse any company or policy Before You Buy Life Insurance Understand What Life…
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