Are you shopping for a final expense insuranc plan over the internet?

If so, you may want to consider your specific needs before choosing a policy.

According to a study by the National Funeral Directors Association, the average cost of a funeral and burial in America is around $8,750. However, the overall cost can vary by the location of the town or city in which you reside.

Keep this in mind when deciding how much coverage you need to cover the cost of all of your final expenses.

There are several high;-rated insurers to choose from for final expense coverage, including: Gerber Life, Colonial Penn, and AIG, among others.

However, keep in mind, each insurer has their own set of guidelines for who they will accept.

For example, Gerber Life offers up to $25,000 of guaranteed acceptance life insurance for people ages 50 to 80 years old, with no health exam and no health questions asked. That means, even if you have serious health issues, you can get insured.

Here's how to buy final expense insurance online today.