Five
Questions
You
Should Ask Yourself
 The
subject of funerals is never easy to discuss. Arranging a
funeral in advance can be a worthwhile experience in light
of the impact your own death will have on those you love most.
For this reason, we have compiled, with the help of many people
like you, the five most frequently asked questions voiced
by people considering their own funerals.
Question
1
If
my death occurred tomorrow, my funeral would be arranged by:
a.
My spouse
b. My son or daughter
c. More than one of my children
d. A good friend or neighbor
e. One or both of my parents
f. I'm not sure
Question
2
If
my death occurred tomorrow, the money needed to pay my funeral
would come from:
a. My life insurance
b. My savings
c. My children's savings
d. My parent's savings
e. A bank loan taken out by my spouse
f. I'm not sure
Question
3
If
my death occurred tomorrow, I would want my funeral to include:
a. A copper or bronze
casket
b. A hardwood casket
c. A steel casket
d. Visitation for friends and relatives
e. My favorite pastor, priest, or rabbi
f. I'm not sure
Question
4
If
my death occurred tomorrow, I would expect my funeral to cost:
a. No idea
b. Over $10,000
c. Between $7501 and $10,000
d. Between $5,001 and $7500
e. Between $2,501 and $5,000
f. Between $1,501 and $2,500
g. Under $1,500
Question
5
If
my death occurred tomorrow, what would I regret most regarding
the arrangement of my funeral:
a. The emotional
burden it would place on my survivors
b. No one knew what I wanted for myself or loved ones
c. The financial strain it would cause my survivors
d. The possibility of emotional overspending
e. The potential for disagreements and conflict among my survivors
over what to do
f. That I had not taken care of it myself ahead of time
We hope the issues
raised in these 5 questions have provided you with new insights
as to how you can better prepare for the future. For FREE
information about our funeral planning program, please fill
out our prearrangement form
or call us at 254-968-2102.
Click here to visit the Texas Department of Banking website, which provides consumers with additional information on the purchase of prepaid funeral benefits.
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