Understanding to Fees to Make Budget Funerals Successful

1. Understanding to Fees to Make Budget Funerals Successful Professional Services Fee – Covers the arrangement of the funeral, such as meeting with the family and organising the venue, newspaper notices, death certificates, celebrants and other third parties Transfer Fee – Transportation of the deceased to the funeral home Mortuary Care Fee – Preparation and storage of the body Viewing Fee – Visitation of the deceased before the funeral

2. A funeral is something that no one wants to talk about, but this also happens to be something that we cannot avoid at all. Funeral parlours and funeral homes, these days have the concept of prepaid funerals, where you pay in advance for the event to be held in the future, after your passing away. They have promoted this concept as a money-saving concept, but what if someone has not opted for this package. In that case, the cost would certainly be higher, but there are tips that you can use to keep costs right according to the budget

3. Understand the Costs • Before signing the contract for funeral services, experts recommend researching, studying the contract and also understanding the costs included in the quotation given to you. • This will help you understand the mandatory things and also, things that can be avoided and all the fees that you will be paying. Yes, several of them are there in every quotation like – • Professional Services Fee – Covers the arrangement of the funeral, such as meeting with the family and organising the venue, newspaper notices, death certificates, celebrants and other third parties • Transfer Fee – Transportation of the deceased to the funeral home

4. Make Budget Funerals Successful • Mortuary Care Fee – Preparation and storage of the body • Viewing Fee – Visitation of the deceased before the funeral • Third Party Fees – Any services supplied by third parties, such as a celebrant, musician, funeral flowers, newspaper notices, venue hire and catering

5. Consider a Cremation Instead of a Burial • If you are really serious about budget funerals, the best idea is to shun the thought of burial or traditional funerals and go with cremation instead. • The reason is that as soon as you opt for cremation, you automatically remove a number of fees that were listed above. • This way, a huge impact would be seen on the overall cost of the event because you don’t have to pay opening and closing fees, a grave liner or a headstone, which are each significant costs in their own right.

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