About BurialFacts
About BurialFacts
Straight answers about burial insurance and what funerals really cost.
Why we exist
Most people shop for burial insurance after seeing a TV ad or getting a phone call. Many of those ads make a private insurance policy sound like a free benefit or a government program. We think people deserve plain facts first: what these policies are, what they cost, what funerals actually cost, and what help is available.
What we do
- Explain burial and final expense insurance in plain language, including who it is not right for.
- Collect real funeral prices directly from funeral homes and publish them with sample sizes and dates.
- Fact-check common advertising claims against official sources.
- Connect readers who want a quote with Licensed Insurance Agents, by phone, only when they choose to call.
How we stay accurate
Every guide cites its sources and is reviewed by a Licensed Insurance Agent before it is marked as reviewed. Read our editorial standards and how we make money.