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What’s the best way to save for funeral/burial costs?

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What’s the best way to save for funeral/burial costs? My aging parents (60s) asked if they should cash out their life insurance policies to pay for funeral/burial costs and I have no idea where to even look to find out what the best option is. Would they be throwing money away? Should they be putting that money into a savings account instead, or keep the policy? What would allow me to pay for bills…

Reddit Personal Finance 872 2024-01-18

I need to buy a burial plot. Should I use savings or withdraw from my IRA?

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I need to buy a burial plot. Should I use savings or withdraw from my IRA? Hi, sadly I have terminal cancer and need to plan for the future. I am married and have two young kids. I am getting social security benefits that my kids will be able to keep getting until they are older. Anyway, the burial plot costs about 13-16K. We have about 20K cash savings in a high yield savings account. I don’t want to leave my family w…

Reddit Personal Finance 194 2023-08-18

Questions about flying with a US Military Burial Flag

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Questions about flying with a US Military Burial Flag Does anyone have any experience of this? I need to bring my father’s burial flag home from the US to the UK and am worried about it. The flag was the one on his casket and the soldiers who performed the gun salute placed the empty shell casings into the folded flag, which is now housed in a wooden case. Its one of the few things I have of my fa…

Reddit Travel 166 2023-08-02