If you die in a different area than where the preneed was arranged, what does the preneed contract status allow?

The preneed contract status allows for portable arrangements and funding, meaning that the benefits and arrangements made in one location can be utilized in another. This characteristic is particularly important for individuals who move or wish to be buried in a different geographic area than where their preneed funeral services were originally arranged.

Preneed contracts are intended to be flexible enough to accommodate changes in circumstances, such as relocation or personal preferences. This means that the funding associated with the preneed contract can be applied to funeral services in a different funeral home or location, allowing the family to still benefit from the arrangements they made previously.

While certain contracts may have limitations, the essence of preneed flexibility is to ensure that families can maintain continuity in their planning regardless of changes in location, highlighting the portability of the arrangements and financial aspects.