Funeral planning is an essential part of preparing for the end of life. While it can be a difficult subject to approach but it is crucial to plan ahead so that your loved ones are not left with the burden of making arrangements during an incredibly emotional and stressful time. Funeral plans are an effective way to ensure that your final wishes are carried out and your loved ones are taken care of.
A funeral plan is a pre-paid arrangement that allows you to plan and pay for your funeral in advance. It is a way to lock in the cost of the funeral at today’s prices, which can help protect your loved ones from unexpected financial burdens in the future. Funeral plans can also give you peace of mind knowing that your wishes for your funeral will be followed, and your loved ones will not have to make difficult decisions during a difficult time.
There are many benefits to purchasing a funeral plan. First, you can tailor the plan to your specific needs and preferences. You can choose the type of funeral service you want, including the location, music, and readings. You can also choose the type of burial or cremation, the coffin or urn, and any additional services you may want. With a funeral plan, you can ensure that your funeral is a reflection of your life and your values.
Another benefit of a funeral plan is that it can help relieve your loved ones of the financial burden of paying for your funeral. Funeral costs can be expensive, and they can add up quickly. By purchasing a funeral plan, you can pay for your funeral in advance locking in the cost at today’s prices. This can help protect your loved ones from unexpected expenses and can give them peace of mind knowing that everything is taken care of.
Funeral plans are also flexible. You can choose to pay for your plan in a lump sum, or you can make easy to pay monthly instalments over a maximum term of 8 years. A further benefit of paying by this method is that you are covered immediately. This means that you can choose the payment option that works best for your budget and your financial situation.
We have chosen to work with Golden Leaves funeral plans. A company with great history (1984) and pedigree in caring for clients’ funds over many decades. They are now regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (Firm Reference Number 960923), which means that all their processes and funding are independently scrutinised to ensure that you are being provided the very best funeral plans. Your plan will be further protected by the Financial Service Compensation Scheme (FSCS) In the highly unlikely event Golden Leaves were to go into administration.
Visit our Funeral Plans page to read further details and start the application process.
