​Navigating Tax Issues After the Loss of a Spouse(Post)

    Losing a spouse is a profound and emotional experience, and amidst the grief and mourning, funeral planning, dealing with tax-related matters is likely the last thing on your mind. However, it's ...

    Can Funeral Caskets Be Reopened After Being Closed?(Post)

    When it comes to funerals and burial practices, many families ask if funeral caskets can be reopened after being closed. This question arises for various reasons, such as legal investigations, medica ...

    6 Funeral Planning Secrets to Save Money(Post)

    Most people are completely blindsided when a loved one dies and have little to no prior knowledge about how to plan a funeral. Sadly, there is an entire industry built around taking advantage of fami ...

    Burial vs. Cremation - What You Need to Know(Post)

    Burial vs. cremation is the biggest choice that people make when planning a funeral, whether it is their own or that of a loved one. According to the National Funeral Directors Association, an e ...

    Keeping Grave Robbers and Water at Bay: The Role of Burial Vaults(Post)

    Burial vaults are an often confused detail that most cemeteries now require. A vault is a protective container, usually constructed of durable materials like reinforced concrete, metal, fiberglass, o ...

    What are the Dimensions of a Standard Funeral Casket in the U.S.?(Post)

    As you begin to funeral plan, one of the crucial aspects to consider is the size of the casket. Knowing the standard dimensions, types, and oversized options can help ensure a dignified and respectfu ...

    Post-Loss Checklist: Step 2 - Disposition planning(Post)

    Losing a loved one is undoubtedly one of life's most challenging experiences. Amidst the grief and sorrow, making post-death arrangements can be overwhelming. In this comprehensive guide, we'll walk ...

    Why are They Called Caskets?(Post)

    Have you ever wondered about the final resting places of deceased individuals and how they reflect societies' cultural and historical practices? Coffins and caskets, essential in the rites of pa ...

    4 Misconceptions About Funerals(Post)

    In the evolving landscape of funeral arrangements, it's crucial not to fall into the trap of traditional choices when other options might better suit your or your loved one's preferences. Many of the ...

    4 Common Misconceptions About Funerals(Post)

    In the evolving landscape of funeral arrangements, it's crucial not to fall into the trap of traditional choices when other options might better suit your or your loved one's preferences. Many of the ...

    7 Tips For Talking About Funeral Planning With Your Loved Ones(Post)

    There are a lot of changes that we have had to adjust to since the pandemic began a year ago. Not only are masks, social distancing, and increased handwashing a big adjustment, but we also have ha ...