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Pre-Need Planning

Overview

Many people pre-plan and pre-pay for their funerals to ensure their wishes are carried out and to avoid burdening loved ones with final expenses. The pre-need industry offers products like final expense insurance, pre-need insurance, and pre-need trusts. This course covers the unique characteristics of these products and their suitability for individuals whose estates would be significantly burdened by funeral costs.

Summary Details

Hours

3.0







Learning Objectives

  • Explain why it is important to make plans and pay for funeral expenses in advance
  • Describe the different final arrangement options and choices that individuals may choose and make when pre-planning their funerals ,
  • Explain the advantages and disadvantages of using final expense insurance
  • Describe the features of pre-need plans that are funded by life insurance
  • Understand how trust-funded pre-need plans can be used to pay for funerals in advance
  • Explain the pre-need professional's role and ethical duties when working with clients


Designed For:

Licensed life and health insurance producers, licensed pre-need brokers, funeral directors, financial advisors and planners

Important Study Requirements: The Louisiana DOI does not permit agents to access the final exam until the student's time in the course equals the number of approved credit hours. The course must be stopped if the student is inactive for more than 30 minutes.


Course Information

Adding additional credit may change exam requirements.

Access Period: 12 months
Prerequisites: None
Delivery Method: Self-Study
PDF Download: Not Available
Course Approval Number: 30624
Provider of Record: WebCE
Provider Number: 9550-C
Last Reviewed: April 2025
Study Level: Intermediate
Approved For: Life / Health

Exam

Proctor: No
Passing Grade: 70
Questions: 25



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