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How To Prepare for End of Life Costs as a Retiree
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoThey say you can't escape death or taxes -- and both are quite expensive. Check Out: 10 Things Boomers Should Always Buy in Retirement Read Next: 5...
The quest to alter our ‘last toxic act’: Inside the rise of human composting
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoIt was nearly dark outside when Blaire Van Valkenburgh strode through the woods, lanterns dangling...
‘Everybody’s here.’ Kentucky history lives on inside the Lexington Cemetery
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 1 day agoPenn said 50% of services at the cemetery last year were cremations, a steep increase from the...
Private-equity-backed firm buys up crematoriums and funeral homes to cash in on Europe’s aging...
Fortune· 6 days agoPrivate-equity-funded Funecap Idf SAS has spent around €1 billion ($1.1 billion) to buy more than 300 crematoriums and funeral centers mainly in Europe, home to 17 of the top 20 countries with ...
In Canada, bodies go unclaimed as costs put funerals out of reach
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSome Canadian provinces have logged a jump in unclaimed dead bodies in recent years, with next of kin citing funeral costs as a growing reason for not collecting loved ones' remains. The phenomenon ...
California will legalize human composting by 2027 as other states hop on the bandwagon
BizPac Review· 1 day agoPeople who want to “compost their loved ones” in California now don’t need to wait until it becomes legal in 2027. California residents who are looking for alternative environmentally-friendly ...
Vet prescription fees could be capped by watchdog
BBC News· 2 days agoA cap on vets' prescription fees is one of the measures being considered by the UK's competition body as it investigates the sector. The Competition and...
23 Recession-Proof Jobs
MediaFeed via AOL· 3 days agoIt is not something related to an economic downturn, but rather to the current global health crisis. DepositPhotos.com 14. Funeral Workers Whether the...
The 'pauper funeral' celebrant who leads services without attendees
BBC News· 2 days agoA melancholic composition by Brahms plays as four formally dressed pallbearers, unknown to the...
Animal Shelter to purchase incinerator
Greensburg Daily News, Ind. via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMay 21—GREENSBURG — In a recent special session of the Decatur County Commissioners, Decatur County Animal Shelter Director Minde Myers was asked to clarify Animal Control responsibilities concerning ...
