Walmart gets into the casket business

Walmart is selling caskets.  It’s not some morbid Halloween joke. It’s true. And one of my producers says Cosco’s been selling them for a while.

From: Walmart Website their top of the line casket

Here’s a link to the selection at Walmart.  They range from $3200 to $999.  But here’s the bad news it’s only legal to buy them in certain states and South Carolina is NOT on the list.

It’s expensive to die.  More on the cost of dying here.

Read more on the Walmart Caskets story here.

Tom Crabtree did a special report on funeral planning. Estimated cost of a funeral up to 10 thousand dollars.  Lot’s of good information in his story.

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