According to the AARP, 10,000 baby boomers reach retirement age every single day, and this is a trend expected to continue into 2030. Another surprising statistic is one acquired by the National Endowment for Financial Education through a recent...Read More

When one thinks about planning a funeral, affordable usually isn’t the first word that comes to mind. The average American funeral will cost somewhere around $10,000 today in 2019, which is an amount that is not considered budget-friendly for...Read More

Death is simply a part of life, and funerals are part of the equation as well. When it comes to burial insurance, discussion as a family ensures that all wishes are met and that realizing these wishes is financially feasible. When a loved one passes...Read More

For most children, going to a funeral is a necessary experience they don’t necessarily want to have. Whether it’s a beloved grandparent, an aunt or uncle, a friend of the family, or any relation, children grieve just as we do, and they...Read More

Whether you’re planning a funeral for a recently deceased loved one, helping a loved one to pre-plan, or pre-planning for yourself, choosing a funeral home is one of the most important decisions you’re going to make during the funeral...Read More

One of the most important pieces of life for most seniors in maintaining their independence for as long as possible. As the average person ages, they’re not as able to do the things they were able to do easily when they were younger. This can...Read More

Some people embrace death with open arms. However, for the most part, most folks like to avoid the topic in its entirety. Approximately 2.6 million individuals die in the United States alone each year though, so it is a subject that deserves at...Read More

Not all persons that obtain credit cards use them responsibly. That is probably why credit card debt in the U.S. accounted for $423.8 billion as of early 2019. According to an article published on Nerdwallet.com, households that carry a balance on...Read More

Discussing the topic of death is never truly easy. Some folks cringe when they merely hear the words death or dying. However, passing away is a part of life that nobody can avoid forever. It is a natural process that occurs when one's mind and body...Read More

In most cases, planning a funeral is a stressful experience in more ways than one. Families are dealing with grief regarding the loss, while it’s now compounded with the stress of bringing together the perfect memorial often in only a matter...Read More

Whether you’re pre-planning your funeral, planning a funeral for a loved one, or you’re thinking about investing in burial insurance, it’s important to know just the expenses to expect. The average American funeral will run...Read More

For most families across the United States, facing the death of a loved one and facing thousands in funeral costs at the same time can be quite the harrowing experience. You’re going through a time of grief, which is stressful on its own, and...Read More

People in their 40’s might be considering, in passing, their final wishes, but too few take serious considerations. However, investing in funeral insurance in your 40’s is a great idea, and the best age to look for your insurance policy...Read More

Our standard of living doesn’t decrease as we get older, although income typically does. Only 30% of American workers receive any kind of pension, and the average social security benefit pays just $16,000 per year. The average cost of meeting...Read More

Pre-planning a funeral can seem like a daunting task for many. There are various things to consider, and what will you do about the costs associated with your final wishes? A checklist can make pre-planning your funeral a great deal easier, and it...Read More