How Does a New York Burial Trust Work Across State Lines?
If it’s in a New York State Burial Trust, does it go from New York State to say, I live in Tennessee and I pass away there and some of my family want to have services there? Does New York State cut a check to that funeral home or how does that work?
It’s Tax Time—Here’s What You Need to Know About Gathering Your Information
Now that we are into the new year, it’s time to start gathering the documents and information needed to file your taxes. Here is a quick overview of some of the information you should put aside to get ready to file:
What Happens If A Family Member is Deceased? What Documents Need to Be Filled Out?
So there are a lot of things that people need to decide on when planning a funeral. What’s the average, if you were to guess off your experience, which you guys have quite amount of time of experience, how many meetings does it take for somebody to say, this is what I want?
Love Letter to Your Family?
Most people know that it is a good idea to keep their will up to date and to make sure they have their beneficiaries updated on all of their accounts. But have you ever thought of compiling all of your account information in one spot to make things easy on your loved ones if something happens to you?
Making The Decision For The Family Trust, The Meeting To Plan Everything
So there are a lot of things that people need to decide on when planning a funeral. What’s the average, if you were to guess off your experience, which you guys have quite amount of time of experience, how many meetings does it take for somebody to say, this is what I want?
Understanding the 2025 Retirement Savings Contribution Changes
The IRS has recently changed the limits for contribution for retirement savings accounts for 2025. Below are the new limits:
Setting Up A Pre Burial Trust – The Role of the Power of Attorney and Beneficiary
Thinking about setting money aside for your funeral isn’t exactly fun—but it is one of the kindest gifts you can give your family. A common question people have is how these “pre-burial trusts” or prepaid funeral accounts actually work, and who is in charge when the time comes. Who’s the Beneficiary of a Prepaid Funeral […]
Planning for the Future: Introduction to Pre-Burial Trusts & Planning
When most people think about planning a funeral, they picture that difficult moment after a loss. But more and more families are realizing how valuable it can be to have those conversations before the time of need—calmly, thoughtfully, and with the guidance of professionals who do this every day. At Hoy Funeral Home, that’s where […]