advanced planning
  • Protect your Loved ones
    By planning your funeral in advance, your family and friends will not experience confusion or make costly mistakes.
  • Peace of mind
    Knowing that your funeral will be carried out the way you wish, you will receive the funeral you arranged, at the price you agreed to.
  • Consumer Friendly
    After your funeral, if any excess monies remain, your family may receive a tax-free refund.
  • 30-Day Free Look
    If you should change your mind, your have 30 days to cancel and receive a full refund.
  • Your cost will Not increase
    When you plan and fund your funeral in advance, it is purchased at today's prices. Your family will not experience the rising cost of inflation.
  • It's Transferable
    If you should move out of state, or simply choose another funeral home, your advance funeral plan can transfer with you.
  • Optional Payment Plans
    Single and Multi-year payment plans available for those who qualify. If death should occur before payments are completed, the policy may be paid in full, depending on the plan. Early payoff plans can also save money.
  • Advanced planning is regarded as an Exempt Asset
    When you apply for Medicaid, SSI Benefits, Federal Bankruptcy, or apply for Nursing Home Care.
  • A Program for Everyone
    Based on your overall health condition, your funeral Provider has a plan that will work for you.
  • Solid Program, Solid Decision
    Advance Funeral Planning is endorsed by many Lawyers, Trust Officers, and Financial Planners as an effective way to provide for final expenses and preserve you assets for your beneficiaries.

If you wish to fill out our advanced planning form, click here for the Advanced Planning Form. It should take no longer then 10 minutes to complete. Please answer all questions before you submit the form.

If you have any questions please Email info@merklefuneralservice.com.