Speaking about death and dying is often difficult. Yet a death in a family may create problems for loved ones, which can sometimes be eliminated by discussion, pre-planning and pre-funding. Funeral ...

QUESTION: I have heard that some people who have pre-paid their funeral expenses did not have their account honored after they passed away. What do I need to know before pre-planning for my own ...

Life is full of important decisions, and one of the most significant – yet often overlooked – is planning for the end of life. While it may be difficult to discuss, pre-planning funeral arrangements ...

Should I prepay for my funeral? At One Senior Place, we are committed to educating seniors and their families about the importance of planning ahead for the various aspects of aging. One of the ...

For many, there comes a time when it seems appropriate to make plans for future funeral needs. In West Virginia, it is legal for families to handle funerals and burials at home. But most people choose ...

SOUTH BEND, IN (WSBT) — As funeral arrangements are being made to honor Pope Francis, we're learning more about how pre-planning a funeral helps families. An area funeral home says it helps take the ...

Losing a loved one is one of the most difficult moments you can face in life. However, planning your funeral in advance can make it easier for your family. One of the greatest gifts you can give to ...

When a death occurs, it often happens unexpectedly. Many decisions have to be made by your family within a very short period of time at the time they are the most grief-stricken and the least ...

Thinking ahead about your funeral may feel uncomfortable, but it can be one of the most loving gifts you leave your family. Preplanning allows you to make clear decisions, lock in costs, and reduce ...

You’re here to talk about pre-planning your final arrangements. Now, this is a topic many people aren’t comfortable discussing but it’s important to plan ahead. What are some of the benefits of ...

Think about the times when extended families gather together. Traditionally, the holiday season is a time to celebrate, make memories and remember loved ones who have died. But inevitably, there’s the ...

My husband passed away last year at just 45 years old. We always tried to be careful with our money, and we were in good enough shape financially that I paid for his funeral with cash. A few days ago, ...