Free planning guide
The Family-Ready Planning Guide
Write down your wishes so your children don’t have to guess. Plain language, nothing to buy, and you can read every page online first.
What’s inside
- A short welcome from Duane, and why families plan
- The decisions a family faces in the first 48 hours
- Burial or cremation: the choices, side by side
- How preneed contracts work in North Carolina
- Reading a funeral home price list
- How to talk with your children about it
- “You may be thinking…”: honest answers to common worries
- “Have you thought about…”: who arranges, how it’s paid, and what can put the money at risk
- A fill-in wishes worksheet and a printable “where my papers are” page with your doctor, executor, and powers of attorney
It’s on its way.
Check your inbox for the guide (and your spam folder, just in case). You can also download the PDF now.