Because making sure she’s properly covered is one of the most thoughtful things you can do for her. With Mother’s Day on the way, it’s easy to focus on flowers, lunches or a little spoil.
And while your mom deserves all the spoils, there’s also something far more meaningful you can give – peace of mind.
Does Your Mom Have Enough Funeral Cover?
At MiFuneral, we believe everyone should have funeral cover. But we also know that a funeral often involves far more than the basics.
Beyond burial or cremation, there are additional costs that can quickly add up – catering, venue hire, flowers, printed programmes and travel for family members. It’s often these extras that catch families off guard.
The reality is that while funeral cover can handle the essentials, it doesn’t always cover the full picture.
When Mom’s Funeral Cover Might Not Be Enough
When someone passes away, emotional and practical pressures happen all at once and it’s often the less obvious expenses that create the biggest strain.
If your mom passes away far from home, transporting her back to her place of burial can be costly. There may also be everyday expenses to consider – groceries for visiting family, pet care, or time off work.
Then there’s the bigger question – what happens if your mom contributes financially to the household? Will you or your siblings need to step in to cover ongoing costs?
These are the gaps that basic funeral cover doesn’t always address.
How MiFuneral Helps Fill The Gaps
MiWayLife’s MiFuneral is designed with real South African families in mind. It goes beyond a simple payout to offer practical support when it matters most.
Alongside the funeral benefit, families have access to a telephonic Funeral Arrangement Service, helping guide them through the admin process and easing the burden during an emotional time.