Infographic: The secret cost of death: hidden charges at life’s final checkout counter
Just like at a car dealership, the sticker price at the funeral home is just the beginning. When confronting the death of a loved one such as an aging parent—or (gulp) planning for your own—you should know all the unexpected charges you might incur. This, the first in a series of infographics about the hidden expenses in some of life’s watershed moments, takes us to the very end of our financial life, exploring The Secret Cost of…Death. (Suitable for framing and mounting on your mausoleum wall!)