Although most people do not like to talk about it, funeral planning is an important component of your overall financial plan. Doing so can help to ensure that the service you want will take place and that your loved ones will not be hit with a long list of large, and largely unexpected, costs. Having… Continue Reading
Although nobody likes to think about it, ensuring that the funeral arrangements for your parents, as well as the corresponding cost, is an important task. For many of us, the job of both planning for our parents’ funerals, and paying for the related expenses, will fall to us. Often, because families put off these types… Continue Reading
Could your funeral cause your children and other loved ones to go into debt? According to recent research, it very likely can. Today, it is estimated that about 85 percent of a person’s debt problems start with a death in the family. The cost of a funeral can be expensive. But, the price that your… Continue Reading
When putting together an overall financial plan, life insurance is often used to ensure that loved ones will be taken care of in case of the unthinkable. In fact, in many cases, a financial plan without life insurance may not truly be complete. This coverage can be used for a wide variety of different needs… Continue Reading
While it may be a somewhat difficult topic to discuss, it is important for people – regardless of their age or health status – to have a good solid plan in place for paying for their funeral and other related “final expenses.” These costs can typically include other ancillary items, too, such as a burial… Continue Reading
Life insurance is an important financial tool. Having this type of insurance coverage can help you to ensure that those whom you love and care about will have protection to go on, in case of the unexpected. There are many people who feel that life insurance is only needed by those who are young, and… Continue Reading
Life insurance is often considered to be part of most all good, solid financial plans. This is because life insurance can help to protect the savings that you have worked hard to build up. It can also help to ensure that those you love and care about will not have to suffer financial hardships going… Continue Reading
Purchasing life insurance can be a key decision in your overall financial plan. For many people, though, the thought process is that once you reach a certain age, life insurance is no longer needed – especially if you don’t have a spouse or children who are depending on your income. This, however, is not necessarily… Continue Reading
The purchase of life insurance entails many important decisions. This includes choosing the proper amount of coverage, as well as the right type of policy overall. For instance, those who may wish to ensure that their mortgage balance is paid off for survivors may purchase a mortgage protection life insurance policy of their unpaid mortgage… Continue Reading