How Much Life Insurance Do You Need to Cover the Cost of Final Expenses 2018? One of the most common questions people have when purchasing life insurance, especially seniors is what is the average price of a Funeral today.  You need to plan accordingly so you family won’t be left in a financial bind.  The graphic below will help better illustrate the costs when one passes away. In 2018, the average funeral cost is around $10,000.  Some funerals can run up to $20,000 in 2018 or higher. There are a few types of life insurance you can purchase in 2017 […]