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You may see references to âburial insurance,â âfinal expense insuranceâ or âfuneral insuranceâ when youâre buying life insurance. But burial insurance is simply a common way to refer to a small whole life insurance policy â generally $5,000 to $20,000 â thatâs purchased so beneficiaries have money to pay for a funeral. Not all life insurance companies sell whole life insurance policies in small amounts, but here are some that do.
The cost of probate is much less than the cost of not having a will. In such cases, the cost of an heirship proceeding and an attorney ad litem appointed by the Court, greatly raises the cost. The average cost of a traditional funeral in Texas is between $10,000.00 and$14,000.00. The cost of probate in Texas is considerably less, but it completes the decedentâs wishes to see that his or her estate is settled with minimal time and effort by his or her family.