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PREPLANNING Preplanning funeral services are becoming more popular as the baby boomer generation continues to get older. They do not want to saddle their children with the burden of planning their funeral when the death occurs, so many are opting to plan it themselves. Also by paying today's prices, the funeral total is frozen with no increases to pay, even if the death occurs 10 to 20 years later. Give us a call to speak to our Funeral Planning Consultant. Preplanning Funerals  This is part of an article on the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA )website, of which we are a member, concerning the popularity of funeral preplanning: Preplanning Funerals There has been a dramatic increase in the number of individuals choosing to preplan their own funeral. This trend can be credited to the aging baby boomers, which are known for their desire to control all aspects of their life and for developing their own ideas; these traits of theirs are now beginning to impact funeral service. Funeral service consumers today also are discovering the benefits of preplanning their own funerals. Preplanning a funeral allows individuals to choose the type of service to best fit their beliefs and needs. It also helps ensure that an individual’s preferences are met whether they involve church services or a simple memorial at the funeral home, open or closed casket, and burial or cremation. Many also make the choice to preplan citing the preference to take the burden away from their family and friends. |
