The Benefits of Funeral Preplanning

Imagine the people closest to you. Your spouse, your children, your siblings. Now imagine what they will be feeling on the day you pass away. Will they be in any state to make decisions about the details of your funeral, burial, or cremation? Will the money be set aside?

Funeral preplanning has many emotional benefits for everyone involved. There are also financial benefits to planning your funeral in advance. This episode, featuring Jill Lazar of Hoffman Funeral Home & Crematory in Carlisle, Pa., explains all the details of what can be accomplished by planning your funeral while you're still healthy.

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