Pre-Planning
Many questions will arise
when you consider pre-arranging a funeral; questions that can only be
answered by a funeral director. We here at Mesa View Mortuary-Cemetery can provide the professional
guidance and expertise that will answer any questions and help you make informed
decisions. You can start now by filling out our online preplanning form.
There are many reasons
why a person may want to consider pre-arranging a funeral. Primarily, it provides a sense of security. Security in knowing your wishes are known and will be followed; security in knowing that survivors will be relieved of the burdensome decisions that must be made at the time of death; security in knowing you can make choices now that are flexible enough to allow changes, and security in knowing that you can finance your funeral preferences in advance.
There are several ways to fund your pre-need plans, two of which protect you against inflation and price increases. They are:
Forethought Life Insurance is specifically designed to pay for your customized plans at death. Depending on your age, you may be able to choose among single, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year payment plans. Your answers to three health quesions determines whether your death benefit is immediately 100% or an increasing benefit over three years.
Forethought Life Insurance
A Trust through Mesa View Mortuary-Cemetery is a contract whereby you may take up to three years to pay for your arrangements, with no interest or finance charges. Your "death benefit", should you die during that payment period, is equal to the payments you've made.
You may also simply decide to establish your plans but use existing resources at the time to pay for them however, the costs will increase, and your family will pay current prices:
Life insurance proceeds can be used.
Savings and/or other assets can be used.
When you consult with us you are under no obligation to make a purchase or commitment. Our guidance is a
service to you. Making arrangements when your emotions are at rest makes good sense. |