About Perpetual Pastoral Leases

Video Transcript

"This is financial advisor Patrick Munro talking about an issue that a lot of people don't like to talk about, but it's "final expenses". And what's important is for individuals to make their final wishes known to the family so that the estate planning can move forward. And in cases "perpetual pastoral leases" are involved, when an individual wants to be buried as opposed to be cremated, it's a personal decision. Perpetual pastoral leases are where an individual is laid to rest and it's a perpetual arrangement that the grave site is kept up by the church, and there's dollars involved in payment for that purpose. It's a great way to take the burden off your family if you can make these decisions early and while you're still alive, and also make sure that your wishes are carried out. This is financial advisor Patrick Munro talking about "perpetual pastoral leases"."