Through proper funeral planning, you can ensure that your loved ones are not confronted with the unnecessary burden of having to plan a funeral at a time which is already very traumatic for them. By having a clear funeral plan, you can have every detail of your funeral arranged in advance or, at the least, have a clear plan that your loved ones can follow when the time comes. This comprehensive funeral planning book will take you step-by-step through the process of planning a funeral. It will introduce you to issues such as organ donations, purchasing caskets, cremation, burial, purchasing grave plots, organization of funeral services, the legal and financial issues relating to funerals, the cost of pre-arranging a funeral, how to save money on funerals, how to finance funerals and much more. Once you have gained an understanding of the various issues involved in planning a funeral, you will be ready to complete the accompanying step-by-step funeral planning worksheets to help plan the funeral you want.
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