October 2025 Our Top 5 Questions About Funeral Planning…and the Answers Funeral planning can be overwhelming. There are many details to handle, and it may feel like learning about funerals is like hearing a new language. That means we hear many of the same questions over and over. To help, we’ve compiled 5 of our […]
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July 2025: Getting Organized
July 2025 AFTER ME ORGANIZER IS NOW AVAILABLE We are pleased to announce a welcome addition to our funeral-planning products: The After Me Organizer! After Me is designed to help you plan for a life of peace of mind. You can easily organize your documents and final wishes, ease the burden on your loved ones, […]
April 2025: Help Paying For a Funeral
April 2025 Getting Help Paying for a Funeral The sudden loss of a loved one can be an overwhelming experience–particularly if the death is unexpected. When finances are tight, the burden can feel even heavier. We get it. Funerals can be expensive, often costing thousands of dollars. Once you overcome the sticker shock and begin […]
Welcome 2025: Focus on Planning
January 2025 Welcome to our 2025 Focus on Planning issue! As we welcome another new year, we’d like to take a moment to thank you for being a member of the Funeralwise community. Our mission is to support you in making thoughtful decisions that bring peace of mind and ensure your wishes are honored. Need […]
Understanding Funeral Etiquette: What Not to Do
Losing a loved one is one of the most challenging experiences in life. When someone we know has experienced a loss, the last thing we want to do is cause them more pain. Unfortunately, knowing what to say and do can be a challenge. This is especially true when attending a service, since the family […]
CHOOSING THE BEST FUNERAL INSURANCE
SPRING 2024 CHOOSING THE BEST FUNERAL INSURANCE When considering insurance to cover end-of-life expenses, it’s natural to wonder what the best funeral insurance is. It’s a reasonable question. But is it the right question? Let’s put it this way: When you shop for a homeowner’s policy, do you just pick an amount or do you […]
How To Personalize a Funeral or Memorial Service
Memorial services and funerals serve a number of purposes. They give us the chance to say goodbye and offer an opportunity for friends and family to gather together to start the journey through the grieving process. In the end, the key reason most of us go to the time and expense of holding a funeral […]
Funeral Director or Celebrant
Fall 2023 Funeral Celebrant or Funeral Director: Which do you need? As funeral celebrants have become more popular, many people are left wondering why they need a funeral director if they have a celebrant and vice versa. The answer is simple… it depends. Think about a traditional funeral where the funeral director handles details such as […]
After The Funeral
Summer 2023 As if planning the funeral weren’t enough, once the arrangements have been made and the service has taken place, there is still a lot to consider, especially if you are named as the estate executor. If you are thinking about your own funeral arrangements or helping a loved one, it can be extremely […]
Funeral Planning Advice from a Chatbot
March 2023 Artificial Intelligence and the Funeral Industry If you follow the news, you’ve likely seen many stories lately about artificial intelligence. From bots that write essays and create images to videos where you can’t tell real from imagined, AI is everywhere these days. AI has the potential to transform many industries, including the funeral […]
