The VA covers a fraction of the funeral. A simple plan covers the rest and leaves extra.
A simple plan covers the gap the VA leaves, the funeral or cremation, and some “I love you” money for your family.
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What the VA leaves your family to cover:
Average funeral$8,300
Average cremation$3,000–$6,000
What the VA pays~$1,002
The VA covers only part — your family covers the rest, whether you choose burial or cremation.
A simple plan closes that gap — and can leave a little extra for the people you love.
Sources: VA.gov (burial allowance); NFDA 2023 median funeral & cremation costs. Examples, not quotes.
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