{"id":8048,"date":"2019-11-21T15:54:14","date_gmt":"2019-11-21T22:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/blog\/?p=8048"},"modified":"2019-11-21T15:54:14","modified_gmt":"2019-11-21T22:54:14","slug":"pre-plan-your-funeral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/blog\/pre-plan-your-funeral\/","title":{"rendered":"PRE-PLAN YOUR FUNERAL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/lane-v-erickson.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lane V. Erickson<\/a>, Idaho Estate Planning Attorney<\/p>\n<p>When Christmas or birthdays roll around every year, we spend time thinking about the very best gifts that we can give to our family and loved ones. Sometimes we even think about the gifts that we are going to receive. We do this because these things are important to us. The purpose of this article is to talk about one of the very best gifts that you can actually give to your family and loved ones. This gift would be pre-planning and prepaying for your own funeral.<\/p>\n<p>Why would pre planning and prepaying your own funeral be such a gift to your family? There are many reasons. Here are just a few.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/blog\/pre-plan-your-funeral\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading PRE-PLAN YOUR FUNERAL\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Lane V. Erickson, Idaho Estate Planning Attorney When Christmas or birthdays roll around every year, we spend time thinking about the very best gifts that we can give to our family and loved ones. Sometimes we even think about the gifts that we are going to receive. We do this because these things are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-estate-planning"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PRE-PLAN YOUR FUNERAL &#8212; Idaho Law Blog &#8212; November 21, 2019<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"By Lane V. 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