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How Much Does A Funeral Cost: Full Breakdown & State Averages

Asking how much does a funeral cost is an important aspect of preplanning. Funeral expense for the funeral home to ready the body for a viewing and burial can cost nearly $8,000 vs. $7,000 for...

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Sympathy Messages For Loss of Father: Comforting A Grieving Family

When someone loses their dad, finding the right words to console them can be difficult. While you cannot take away the loss to the grieving family, you can craft a personal message that stresses his...

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Goodbye Poems: Saying Goodbye Through Poetry

When saying goodbye to loved one, a published poem or one of your own creation can sum up what you want to say in an artful way Many goodbye poems put into words what is hard to express. They are...

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Black Funerals: Traditions & Etiquette For African American Homegoings

Black funerals are often elaborate joyful sendoffs for the deceased as they enter their heavenly home. For those who are Christian, these homegoing celebrations are emotional events that incorporate...

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Funeral Trust vs. Insurance: Differences, Advantages & Disadvantages

Rather than buying life insurance to cover funeral costs, some buy pre-need insurance from the funeral home. To protect the buyer, the funeral home must put this money into a trust fund. There are...

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Funeral Insurance: Step-By-Step Guide To Final Expense Insurance

When planning how to pay for your funeral, you might consider final need or funeral insurance, life insurance, or pre-need insurance. While it will cover funeral expenses, it won’t provide much...

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