Interesting. I had thought it was $80,000 for full body and $20,000 for just the head. Also, I was not aware of the annual fee. How do they justify that?
Jason On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 2:24 PM, John Clark <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 12:56 PM, Jason Resch <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Congratulations for taking that step. I've been tempted but haven't made >> the leap yet. What was the process like? >> > > It was easy. After I decided there was no point in further delay (I'd been > thinking about it for decades) I wrote to Alcor asking for the paperwork. I > got a thick packet of papers a few days later, I signed them and got > everything witnessed and notarized at a UPS store and then sent them back > to Alcor the same day and that was that. Well... almost. There was also the > small matter of payment, neuropreservation costs $80,000; most people pay > for it with a life insurance policy with Alcor as the beneficiary, it only > ends up costing them a few dollars a day. I elected to do things a little > differently and deposited $80,000 into a interest bearing account of > Alcor's; if I should change my mind and decide to resign from Alcor I would > get that money back plus interest. In addition there is a $710 per year > membership fee, but as immortality lottery tickets go this price doesn't > seem exorbitant. > > > I can sleep a little easier knowing we can all look forward to your >> posts for millions of years to come. :-) >> > > Oh dear I hadn't thought of that, I hope I can still find new things to > say after 6.02*10^23 posts. > > John K Clark > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
