• Planning With Care: Insights from a Funeral Director EP 22

  • Aug 13 2024
  • Length: 38 mins
  • Podcast

Planning With Care: Insights from a Funeral Director EP 22

  • Summary

  • In this episode of Thoughtful Planning, Santiago and Honey interview Dustin (Dusty) Fisher, Funeral Director and Owner of Ebensberger-Fisher Funeral Home in Boerne, TX. Disclaimer: This episode briefly discusses insurance and policies. Please read all documents carefully and ask questions if needed. Consider consulting an estate attorney for further guidance on any unclear documents. Today’s essential question: Why is it important for you to plan your own funeral? Episode Highlights: Introduction to Ebensberger-Fisher Funeral Home: Discover the history and modern transformation of a family-owned funeral home in Boerne, Texas, known for its warm and inviting atmosphere. Expert Insights from Dustin Fisher: Gain valuable advice from Dusty Fisher, co-owner of Ebensberger-Fisher Funeral Home, on the importance of having conversations about end-of-life wishes and how it simplifies decision-making for loved ones. Types of Funeral Services: Explore the range of services offered, from traditional funerals and cremations to green burials and unique memorial celebrations. Memorable Funeral Experiences: Hear intriguing stories from Dusty's years in the business, including creative and unconventional funeral requests. The Planning Process: Understand the steps involved in planning a funeral, whether it's pre-planning or at-need, and how to approach these decisions thoughtfully. Advice for Listeners: Have the Conversation: Engage in open discussions with your loved ones about funeral preferences to alleviate stress and confusion later on. Consider Pre-Planning: Learn the benefits of pre-planning your funeral, including cost savings and peace of mind for both you and your family. Understand Your Options: Be aware of the different types of funeral arrangements available and choose what best aligns with your values and budget. Key Takeaways: Importance of Communication: Effective communication with family members about funeral wishes can significantly ease the planning process and reduce emotional burdens. Flexibility in Planning: Modern funeral homes like Ebensberger-Fisher offer flexible services that cater to personal preferences, whether for a traditional service or a unique celebration of life. Financial Considerations: Pre-planning and insurance policies can help lock in costs and provide financial security for your loved ones. Conclusion: Planning your own funeral is an essential part of end-of-life preparation that ensures your wishes are respected and reduces the emotional and financial strain on your family. By having these conversations now, you create a thoughtful legacy for your loved ones. Connect with Dusty Fisher https://www.facebook.com/ebensbergerfisher to follow Ebensberger-Fisher Funeral Home on Facebook Website: https://www.ebensberger-fisher.com/ Email: info@boernefuneralhome.com Phone: 830-249-2321 Visit them at 1265 North Main Street in Boerne, Texas, to experience their inviting facilities firsthand Subscribe & Follow: Don't forget to subscribe to Thoughtful Planning on your favorite podcast platform and follow us on social media for updates and more tips on end-of-life planning. https://www.facebook.com/legacytoolkitwithsantiagoandhoney - Legacy Toolkit Facebook Business Page https://www.linkedin.com/company/legacy-toolkit - Legacy Toolkit LinkedIn Business Page Website: https://www.legacytoolkit.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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