The VA can tell you in detail. At the very least, you must have been married at least 10 years, and neither of you remarried.
After 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.
No. Life Insurance will provide for funeral expenses - and some life policies are specifically for funeral expenses.
NO. Funeral expenses are NOT deductible on the individual 1040 income tax return.
Funeral expenses are NOT deductible on an individual taxpayers income tax return.
Funeral expenses are NOT deductible on an individual taxpayers income tax return.
Funeral expenses are not deductible on a tax return (IRS Pub 502).
Funeral Expenses and costs are determined by the funeral home providing the services not by the probate process. Funeral expenses should be paid promptly and if agreed, reimbursed later.
No.
It doesn't. Death benefits of $255 in a lump sum from Social Security are paid only to a spouse or a parent.
funeral expenses are not deductible on an individuals tax return as they are not medical expenses. However, if and individual has an estate, then the costs are deductible on their estate tax return (form 1041).
It really depends on the type of insurance the owner carried on the vehicle. If Liability only was carried then No, there are no benefits. If Full coverage was carried then there usually is a death benefit that can be paid to assist in funeral expenses.