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by colinbartlett 4254 days ago
It would need to operate much like "perpetual care" at cemeteries. Fees for the services go into an irrevocable trust that runs much like an endowment -- costs are kept below the ongoing interest income of the account.

As I understand it, these are rather tightly regulated in many states for the same reason you're asking this service to be dependable.