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Q: Is the guardian of an elderly parent responsible for funeral expenses?
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Who is responsible for funeral expenses of their mother?

her children.


Who is responsible for Burial Expenses in PA?

The estate is responsible for the burial expenses. The Funeral Home may also hold anyone who signed the agreements responsible.


Is the estate of the deceased responsible for funeral expenses in Michigan?

Yes, the estate is responsible for the funeral. Once all debts are resolved, then the remainder can be distributed.


Is the estate of the deceased responsible for funeral expenses in NY State?

Yes, funeral expenses are a valid debt to the estate. The estate has to pay off the debts including funeral expenses. If the estate cannot do so, they distribute as best they can. If the court approves the distribution, the debts are ended.


Who is responsible for funeral expenses of mother living with daughter?

If there is no living spouse, the children are responsible. If the daughter is the only child, it is her responsibility. In return for raising children and the expenses associated with it, I would think the least a parent could expect is for their child to pay for their funeral.


Can my deceased father's beneficiary who has dementia let her power of attorney not help pay for funeral expenses?

Your father's estate is responsible for paying the funeral expenses from his assets. The expenses and debts of the estate must be paid before any distribution is made to any of the beneficiaries. Therefore the funeral expenses must be paid before the beneficiary receives her portion from the estate.


Is the executor fees calculated after funeral expenses or before?

After funeral expenses


Collecting Funeral expenses?

You can pay funeral expenses out of an estate. You are allowed to be reimbursed for these expenses when the estate is being settled.


How much does ssi contribute to funeral expenses for the elderly?

It doesn't. Death benefits of $255 in a lump sum from Social Security are paid only to a spouse or a parent.


Will your health insurnace pay for funeral?

No. Life Insurance will provide for funeral expenses - and some life policies are specifically for funeral expenses.


Is funeral expenses tax deductible?

NO. Funeral expenses are NOT deductible on the individual 1040 income tax return.


Does medical expenses cover funeral expenses if a relative is killed on your property?

Funeral expenses are NOT deductible on an individual taxpayers income tax return.