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As you consider the cost of a funeral, keep in mind that a funeral provider is required by law to provide an itemized price list of the goods and services that you choose.

There are three broad categories of funeral costs:

  • Basic services fee for the funeral director and staff.  
  • Optional services and merchandise.  
  • Cash advances.

 We provide a worksheet to help you calculate costs.

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