Type of Final Expense Insurance

Written by Kim WilhelmCEO | Licensed Insurance AgentCEO | Licensed Agent Verified!  See guidelinesVerified!  See our editorial guidelines Last Updated 23 Apr 2024 What is a Simplified Issue Final Expense Policy? Simplified issue final expense or burial insurance takes a different look at traditional eligibility requirements for life insurance, making it easier for those older and with minor health issues to

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Does Burial Insurance Cover Green Burials?

Written by Kim WilhelmCEO | Licensed Insurance AgentCEO | Licensed Agent Verified!  See guidelinesVerified!  See our editorial guidelines Last Updated 23 Apr 2024 Defining green burialsA green burial is an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional burials. The caskets used in traditional burials are often made of wood that is the result of deforestation. Embalming fluids also contain chemicals that

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Funeral Planning, Common Terms & Frequently Asked Questions

Written by Kim WilhelmCEO | Licensed Insurance AgentCEO | Licensed Agent Verified!  See guidelinesVerified!  See our editorial guidelines Last Updated 23 Apr 2024 It costs money to live, and it costs money to die. Unfortunately, we must factor the cost of dying into our budgets, in addition to housing, groceries, and healthcare. According to the National Bureau of Economic

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Average Cost of Funeral Insurance & Final Arrangements in Texas

Written by Kim WilhelmCEO | Licensed Insurance AgentCEO | Licensed Agent Verified!  See guidelinesVerified!  See our editorial guidelines Last Updated 23 Apr 2024 Texas burial insurance, also known as final expense or funeral insurance, is a kind of whole-life policy that protects your loved ones from common end-of-life expenses. Texas policies can cover funeral costs, medical bills, cremation costs,

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Top Los Angeles Funeral Homes (2021)

Funeral homes are an important part of people’s lives when faced with loss or grief – especially at times when death is involved.When choosing a funeral home in order for them to take care of all aspects leading up to and until the funeral, you want to find the best funeral home that will properly

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Will a Final Expense Policy Ever Expire?

No, final expense does not expire—unless or until the policyholder passes away. This, however, is not “expiring,” so much as it is the end or completion of the policy. Final Expense and Whole Life Final expense is considered a type of whole life policy. This means that it lasts your “whole” lifetime from the time

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Can a Funeral Home Be My Beneficiary?

With final expense, no, a funeral home cannot be your beneficiary, though it can work with a preneed policy. You will probably, however, still want a final expense policy—here’s why. What is a Beneficiary? A beneficiary is the person you, as the policyholder, choose to receive the death benefit of your life insurance plan. This

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What Happens if I Cancel My Final Expense Policy?

Canceling your final expense policy is generally easy, but likely means that you will have to give up the money you put towards it. However, you will not likely be charged a cancellation or surrender fee for doing so. Here are some of the things you need to know about canceling final expense and how

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Final Expense Vs. Pre-Need Insurance

Final expense and pre-need insurance both cover funeral costs and arrangements. However, final expense death benefits are larger and more flexible than pre-need. Here’s a deeper look into each policy and which is better suited for you. What is Final Expense? Final expense is a type of whole life insurance policy meant to cover a

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How Can I Buy Final Expense for My Parents?

Buying final expense insurance for your parents is a serious decision that requires careful planning and helpful insight. To get you on the right track, here are 6 steps you can follow. Step 1: Have a Heart-To-Heart with Them It is incredibly important to be fully upfront with your parents. Even if they are suffering

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