Cash Chats UK Money & Personal Finance podcast #118 Why you need to talk about dying
There are a couple of taboos people tend to avoid talking about. Money is one, another is dying. So combined must be some kind of super-taboo! But it's really important that you do have that conversation.
Here's what you need to think about in terms of your own finances and plans, as well as how to discuss it with family members.
It might not be the cheeriest of subjects but it's vital you have some plans in place to make sure your money goes where you want it to go, and the loved ones you leave behind aren't forced into debt to pay for your funeral.
FURTHER READING> My article on why it's time to talk about dying and your money
> Different ways to get a will (Which? online)
> Prepaid funeral plan guide (Money Saving Expert)
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