Top 5 things to look for in a good Funeral Home
A funeral or memorial service can be a meaningful way to honour the wishes of a loved one who has passed. While dealing with loss is difficult, a celebration of life can give family and friends the chance to celebrate the special memories and achievements and offer each other support.
It is important to select the right funeral home to support your families unique needs, as you will be putting your trust in them at a very vulnerable time, while also facing tight deadlines on major decisions.
When vetting funeral homes, it can be helpful to know beforehand the following five attributes that are fostered by trusted facilities:
1. Good Reputation
- Community Engagement: The staff engages the community before, during, and after the funeral
- Provides educational programs about estate planning, for example, Lunch and Learns, regarding the importance of funeral pre-planning
2. Professional, Compassionate Staff
- Offers grief resources
3. Honours Special Requests
- Provides up-to-date technology options
4. Accommodates religious or cultural needs
5. Open and Transparent about costs and procedures upfront
- Provides reputable resources for inheritance advancements
- Can offer comprehensive payment plans
With the average funeral in Canada costing $10,000 and up, having sufficient funds available can make the process smoother. First Inheritance can help ease the financial stress by financing the costs of a funeral up to $25,000, with no monthly payments, as the loan is repaid once the estate settles.
Reach out to us today and learn how First Inheritance can help you through this difficult time.
Funeral Advance Loans
Final arrangements for a loved one often requires planning several elements and making choices. We can help ease the financial stress by financing funeral costs.
