You’ve heard of living expenses. Are you aware of death expenses? A funeral can cost an average of $12,000.
It doesn’t need to cost so much. The harsh truth is, only 24% of Americans plan their funeral. The death industry know this and are banking on your family to spend while in an emotional state.
A Debt.com poll of 1,000 Americans shows more than half would take on debt for a family member’s funeral.Four in ten who already have, are struggling to pay it off. See the results
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The average funeral costs between $7,000 and $12,000. Over my dead body will I pay that kind of money to get rid of my dead body.
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A funeral home can charge up to $500 to put your dead daughter in her favorite dress. You can just do it yourself.
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Most families have strong misconceptions about the value of an estate and this hurts us later in life when our loved ones pass away.