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Most Americans Today Are Choosing Cremation – Here’s Why Burials Are Becoming Less Common
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWritten by David Sloane, University of Southern California ____ The National Funeral Directors...
Two-fifths ‘have gone into debt to pay for a funeral’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoForty-three per cent of grieving adults have gone into debt or experienced financial hardship after...
How to cut the cost of dying
The Week via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOlder couple looking at computer. The cost of dying is on the rise as funeral costs hit a record high. Research by SunLife shows that after two years of...
Savvy Senior: Preplanning funeral? Here's a breakdown of what to expect costwise.
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDEAR SAVVY SENIOR: How much does a typical funeral and body burial cost today? My wife and I are...
Death is anything but a dying business as private equity cashes in on the $23 billion funeral home...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoPrivate equity firms are investing in health care from cradle to grave, and in that latter category...
L.A.'s best-kept secret: Where you can legally scatter someone's ashes
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMany people wish to have their ashes scattered after death. (Ross May / Los Angeles Times)...
Where can you legally scatter human ashes in Kansas? What state, federal laws say
Wichita Eagle via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIf you’re wanting to scatter the ashes of a loved one in Kansas, you may be wondering if there are...
Meet the Companies Trying to Be the Uber of Funerals
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Kelly Caminero/The Daily Beast/GettyJohn Paul Tocher was in the middle of pounding a fence post into his yard last year at his home...
8 American Products and Services We Can All Agree Are Outrageously Expensive
Cheapism via AOL· 2 months agourbazon/istockphoto Highway Robbery While we all welcome the news that prices continue to cool after...
The cost of dying is going up, leaving some Florida families scrambling
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoChristina Nall sat in the hospital parking lot gasping for air. Four hours earlier, her father, Bill...