The practical things nobody explains in the first week after a death, written out properly rather than buried in a paragraph. Every one of them is also a question you can simply telephone and ask.
Six to ten certified originals covers most estates. Here is who accepts a photocopy, who will not, and why it matters which you hand over.
Read more →You can carry cremated remains onto an aircraft. The thing that stops people is the urn: if the screener cannot see inside it, it does not go through.
Read more →Cremated remains are inurned in a national cemetery with the same honors as a casketed burial, at no cost to the family. Many families never find out.
Read more →The famous $255 payment is real, and it is small. The entitlement worth your attention is the ongoing survivor benefit almost nobody mentions.
Read more →This is the single most common misunderstanding we encounter, and it stops families at exactly the wrong moment.
Read more →Cremation is permitted. The guidance that follows concerns what happens to the cremated remains afterwards, and it is more specific than most families expect.
Read more →Call and ask us. It costs nothing, there is no obligation, and a real person answers at any hour.
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