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Your Funeral Guy: 3 funeral cost negotiation tools.

14 May

There are many funeral cost negotiation tools: Here are three funeral cost negotiation tools.

The 1st Funeral Cost Negotiation tool is right there on the General Price List. A GPL or general price list is required by the Funeral Rule and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). If you inquire on prices a Funeral Home is required by a body of Congressional Law to supply a General Price List. Every time you find yourself at different funeral home it is a good idea to pick one up.

The 1st funeral cost negotiation tool is:You do not have to accept the prices on the General Price List of a specific package Many folks simply believe that the GPL is the final deal on the cost of a funeral. Under the Funeral Rule you can purchase only the services you want.

The General Price List is simply the start of the funeral negotiation process. It is only the starting point of negotiations!

The 2nd Funeral cost Negotiation tool is to use tried and true negotiation tactics as negotiation tactics as you would in buying a car or a house.
One simple tactic is to tell the funeral director you are going to pay(offer) less than his fees.

The 3rd Secret Funeral cost Negotiation tool s ask the funeral director to leave before you sign the final contract.
Just say you need to take some time to discuss it with your family! You have the right to take some time on this big decision.

Your Funeral Guy, R Brian Burkhardt, Funeral Director, Author, Blogger State of Illinois

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