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Plan Your Own Funeral, Just Don’t Pay for It Now
The Wall Street Journal· 1 week agoFuneral directors say doing so spares next of kin from hefty bills. Packages...prepaying can go wrong. It can be hard to get a refund if a funeral ...
Valley funerals are changing as alternatives emerge
WKBN 27 Youngstown· 5 days agoThe funeral industry is changing. Traditional burials are down and people are using cremation services at a much higher than ever before.
Planning to spread your loved one’s ashes on the beach? Here’s what SC law say about it
Myrtle Beach Sun News via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoCremation has become popular over the years. Spreading a loved one’s ashes at the beach, including...
Owners of CO funeral home arrested in OK facing fraud charges
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 1 week agoA day after the odor was reported, the director of the state office of Funeral Home and Crematory...
Colorado closer to enhanced funeral industry regulations as inspection bill passes House
Montrose Daily Press· 7 days agoBrianna Titone, D-Arvada, passed 57-3. The bill is one of several sparked by funeral home scandals,...
Here's how some Chicagoans are taking an eco-friendly approach to funerals
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 days agoAbout 60% of people are interested in exploring green funeral options, more than ever before.
An earth-friendly alternative for cremation
KIMT Mason City· 1 week agoLicensed funeral director and owner of Fisher and Associates Dean Fisher says he started working with water cremation because it's an ...
William F. Shughart: FTC fails to protect consumers (Opinion)
The Charleston Gazette· 1 day agoOnce considered a dead policy issue, the Federal Trade Commission’s “Funeral Rule” is back in the...
Mobile freezers used to store corpses speak volumes about senior supports, advocates say
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 week ago(Patrick Butler/Radio-Canada)The complex issue of an overcrowded morgue at a St. John's hospital can...
Dust to Dust
The North Coast Journal· 2 weeks agoArcata resident Michael Furniss traces his aspiration for a natural burial back to a rainy afternoon four decades ago when he was a graduate student at...
