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Online Will Myth Busting! 🤯 MYTH: I have a small estate, so I don’t need a will. FACT: Wills aren't exclusive to the wealthy. Having a will is crucial for various reasons beyond the passing on of assets. It allows you to designate guardians for your minor children, name caretakers for your pets, express your funeral wishes, and more. Create a FREE will in 20 mins with Covenant House Vancouver and Willfora. No strings attached — just legal peace of mind. Here are 9 reasons why you should have a will: https://lnkd.in/da64_32s#CraftYourLegacy #SupportCHV #EstatePlanning #LegalPeaceOfMind

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We will focus on the importance of pre-planning for the different types of burial available (cremation, in-ground, mausoleum). With cremation on the rise, we will address this option in some detail. Other topics to be covered include the difference between a funeral home and a cemetery and how to start a conversation among family members.

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Don’t miss this week’s blog! We’re covering three more items every newlywed couple needs in their estate plan, 📃 🖊️ and why having an estate plan as a newly married couple is so important. 💗(Maybe even more important than couples who have been married a long time). 😯Click the link in my bio toread the full blog to learn why. ▶️ ▶️ ▶️#attorneyerinnobles #legacyplanning #massachusettslawyer #estateplanning #wills

Great information on why to select a funeral home and cemetery in one location. Convenience and cost savings for families are among the reasons.https://lnkd.in/gwAcAT_M

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How will you pay for a funeral when a loved one dies? Grieving family members are left with countless decisions to make about the funeral – all of which need to be made quickly. Every year, thousands of Americans struggle with these decisions and need help with funeral costs. It’s common for people to wonder where to start. Laws regarding funerals and burials vary from state to state and understanding them can be daunting. Knowing and understanding all of your options will help reduce the stress of funeral planning and protect your rights when interacting with funeral homes.

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- What is osmrtnica?Osmrtnica (obituary) is an announcement of someone’s death printed on paper or published in a newspaper.The deceased’s family notifies the closest ones (extended family and friends) about their loss and the information about the funeral. Then friends call others who were connected to the deceased, and the information is quickly spread.Osmrtnica may contain the following information on the deceased: Name and surnameDate of birthDate of deathCause of deathFamily membersDate, time, and place of funeral.Osmrtnica can usually be ordered from funeral companies. Once a funeral company creates osmrtnica, the family puts them in visible places. These are usually city or building bulletin boards and other appropriate places in the city or neighborhood.#funeral #funeralservices #obituary #croatia #traditions #deceased #funeralcompany

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Decision Making: Burial or Cremation?Choosing between burial or cremation, and all the other decisions for a funeral service can be daunting. If you've been through this, what advice would you give to those currently facing these choices? 🤔For any help, advice or information, please get in touch:📞 01603 702702#FuneralDecisions #CommunitySupport #NorwichFuneralDirectors

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💔 Family disagreements do happen, unfortunatelyFamily disagreements during funeral planning can be tough. It's important to find common ground and honour your loved one's memory. Any tips on navigating this? 🕊️#FamilyUnity #FuneralPlanning #NorwichFuneralDirectors #FuneralDirectors #PlanningAFuneral

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Personal items are often placed on a coffin during a funeral service to honour the deceased. These items hold sentimental value and reflect the person's individuality, passions, and memories. It can also be a meaningful way to include children in the funeral service.By capturing these moments during the service, whether by video or photo, it serves as a reminder of the life they lived and the impact they had on others.#funeralvideoaustralia #professional #respectful #discreet #funerallivestreaming #livestreaming #funeralstreaming #funeralvideography #funeralvideo #funeralvideographer #funeralphoto #funeralphotograher #funeral #funeralphotography #ceremonycast #lifestreaming #funeralservice #funeraldirector #fva #sydneyfunerals #funeralvideoaus #sydneylivestream

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