The deceased person may have made a plan or trust for their dependent with special needs. There are also designated caseworkers to support this process.
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This may be one person, or the role of caring for the child and managing the child's financials can be split between two people.
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Veterans burial allowances can help cover burial, funeral, the plot or interment, and transportation of the remains. You have up to two years to apply for these benefits.
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Report the death to the VA, in order to get an automatic burial payment and have them guide you through other steps and survivor benefits. You can call 1-800-827-1000.
Read MoreThe executor is responsible for preserving the estate, so if theft or damage occurs, you could be liable.
Read MorePublishing an obituary is one of the five most important things you can do after a loved one dies. In addition to providing an outlet for mourning, it can help add meaning to the process of grief and bring together friends and family of the deceased for a memorial/funeral service.
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Burial flags are provided for veterans and reservists at no cost.
Read MorePlanning for a funeral or memorial, or even thinking about doing so, can be one of the toughest parts about the grieving process. Here is a guide that addresses all aspects of the decision and hopefully simplifies the process for you.
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Alkaline hydrolysis disposes of remains using lye and heat. It is only available in some states.
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You can donate a body to a university near you to further scientific studies essential to learning and research.
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