Is It a Good Idea to Make Funeral Arrangements From Hospice Care?
Should you make funeral arrangements during hospice care? It’s a personal choice, but being in hospice care could be beneficial for arranging a funeral.
Direct Cremation Common Question: Is Doing the Minimal Disrespectful?
If you prefer the idea of direct cremation but worry it will be perceived as disrespectful this is a must read. See both sides of this cremation question.
Disputes Over Who Obtains the Cremains
Not sure who should get the cremated remains of a loved one? Here are some common scenarios and how the cremains are handled based on the law.
Can You Watch a Cremation?
Wondering if you can watch a cremation? Learn what’s possible, what’s not, and how some funeral homes offer safe, respectful viewing options for direct cremation services.
Roaming vs Rooted: How the Concept Impacts Cremation
Are you a roamer or rooted? According to experts, the group you belong to can have a profound impact on whether or not you choose cremation over burial.
Consumer Consequences: Cremation Rate is Slowing, But Not Stopping
It appears the cremation rate may soon slow down in the U.S. Find out why deceleration is the prediction and what it could mean for consumers.
What Consumers Should Know About FTC Funeral Rule Changes
The FTC’s Funeral Rule that protects consumers is set to be updated with changes that will make it easier for consumers to compare service providers.
The Future of Funerals According to the 2024 NFDA Consumer Survey
Consumer surveys are important barometers for an industry. In the funeral industry there have been a few clear shifts in consumer sentiment.