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What to do in the event of death
Priority steps to take following a death
Buying funeral arrangements
Buying funeral arrangements
If your deceased close relative or friend did not purchase funeral arrangements prior to their death, you must make arrangements through a licensed vendor.
Tips before purchasing prearranged funeral
services
First, check whether the deceased had entered into a contract during their lifetime. Otherwise, contact an authorized vendor to purchase funeral arrangements.
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Funeral arrangement
contracts
Contracts must contain a certain amount of information about the services expected, their price, and the terms of payment, amendment or cancellation of the contract.
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Reimbursement of funeral
expenses
When you pay the funeral expenses, the funeral home will give you a receipt. You may then be eligible for benefits.
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Last update: June 20, 2023
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