Only 11 states had application rates of 50% or higher for a federal COVID-19 funeral payment We know we need to reach more people, FEMA spokeswoman says FEMA benefit pays up to $9,000 for a COVID-19 ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What types of funeral benefits are available to veterans? My 83-year-old father, who has Alzheimer’s disease, served during the Vietnam War. — Planning Ahead Dear Planning Ahead: ...

A federal program that reimburses certain funeral costs for people who died of COVID is still taking applications. The program pays up to $9,000 per deceased individual and a maximum of $35,500 per ...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - No one likes to think about their funeral, but it’s important to be prepared when the time comes. Ryan Skirvin, a licensed insurance agent with R&D Senior Solutions stopped ...

Does the VA provide any special burial benefits to old veterans? My dad, who has late-stage Parkinson’s disease, served during the Vietnam War in the 1960s. Most U.S. veterans are eligible for burial ...

Transamerica announced today that it is now offering a new funeral concierge benefit at no direct cost for qualifying life insurance policyholders. Transamerica developed this new benefit, the ...

Health insurance premiums were going up again, and the CEO of Lewiston Atlas was looking for a way to cushion the blow. One of the managers suggested adding funeral planning services to the company’s ...

Nearly 200,000 veterans leave active duty each year, coming face to face with a civilian job market in their search for a second career. Only one in four U.S. veterans have a job lined up after ...

A picture of 19-month-old Ethan Schott, which is being used on the GoFundMe account to raise money for his funeral and memorial services. FLINT, MI -- The funeral for 1-year-old Ethan Schott is ...