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The practice of burial at sea dates back to ancient times. The tradition is rich with history and lore and still offers a strong appeal for those who have a love of the sea. Indeed, it is still possible to have a full-body sea burial. There are many practical considerations in selecting this type of […]

The type of burial you have is a deeply personal decision. Many factors, such as family and religious customs, financial situation, and personal preferences, must all be taken into consideration. Like all decisions related to your final arrangements, you should weigh your burial options carefully since the decision you make is one important way your […]

Laws and regulations for funeral products can vary state-by-state. There is, however, the federal government has provided for consumer protection for casket buyers under The Funeral Rule. The Funeral Rule is a law that is enforced by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Its purpose is to help consumers purchase only the funeral goods and services they […]

Buying a casket is one of the most significant (and challenging) funeral product purchases you can make. They are big-ticket items with prices and features that vary widely. Fortunately, there are many beautiful selections in every price range. When buying a casket, it is not always easy to tell precisely what the price includes. To […]

Your only limitation regarding the funeral guest book and other memorial products you select for the service you are planning is your imagination. There are many options—the sky is the limit—from customized funeral programs and memorial cards to traditional funeral guest books or high-tech electronic sign-in systems. For most people, traditional items are still the […]

Creating your own special ceremony for scattering ashes of a loved one can be a remarkably peaceful and moving experience for everyone involved. Best of all, you can determine exactly how you would like the memorial to take place. It may be as simple as casting the ashes to the wind in a familiar and […]

Without a doubt, buying funeral products can be the most challenging aspect of planning a funeral. Not only do you need to decide what products you need, but you have to determine the best way to buy them. You want to shop wisely, but you also want to choose products that will appropriately honor your […]

Deciding how to pay for a funeral can be a challenge. This is especially true if the death was unexpected or the deceased made no arrangements in advance. The best way by far to make sure that the resources you need when the time comes are there is to plan in advance. Of course, this […]