Funeral cover
Funeral cover
A funeral happens within days; an estate takes months. Funeral cover is a defined benefit paid out quickly after a death, so a family can meet funeral costs without waiting for an estate to wind up.
How it fits with our other work
Avermont's core work is fiduciary: wills, estates, trusts, and tracing. Funeral cover exists alongside that work because the gap it fills — the days between a death and an estate's first payment — is one we see families fall into.
Cover is separate from every other Avermont service. It is not required for tracing, a claim, an estate, or a will, and holding cover changes nothing about how any of those are handled.
Important disclosures
Avermont is a juristic representative of Wealth Refinery, an authorised financial services provider.
The information on this page is general information, not financial advice. Whether cover suits your circumstances depends on your situation — a FAIS-registered representative can take you through that properly before anything is signed.