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Your funeral may be one of the most expensive consumer purchases you or your family ever makes. Most people, however, do not handle a funeral purchase the same way they approach other major purchases. For example, many feel uncomfortable shopping around or negotiating... by Artillery | Nov 28, 2024 | Resource
The Importance of Legal Planning It is important to plan ahead for your family and loved ones to help in illness or to deal with issues after your death. Yet it is something that is often put off. The delay in planning ahead can make it very difficult for... by Artillery | Nov 28, 2024 | Resource
There are many advantages to planning and paying for your funeral in advance. Pre-need funeral arrangements let you choose your own funeral services and final disposition. It saves your surviving family or friends from having to make these decisions during the... by Artillery | Nov 28, 2024 | Resource
Background There are several reasons why Iowans, and especially elderly Iowans, should periodically review their legal affairs. First, elderly Iowans are at higher risk of failing health. Second, advance planning can reduce the burdens on family and loved ones. Third,... by Artillery | Nov 28, 2024 | Resource
There is a health care form in Iowa for patients making decisions about end of life health care treatment. The form is called Iowa PHYSICIAN ORDERS FOR SCOPE OF TREATMENT (IPOST). It is based on a 2012 Iowa law. The form is to make clear the full range of...