Funeral & Obituary
Is it Okay to Not Have a Funeral?
A funeral is not necessarily for you; it’s for the ones you leave behind.
Can You Go to Heaven if You’re Cremated?
Cremation can be controversial for Christians. Traditionally, many Christians have chosen burial rather than cremation for bodies after death. We believe that human bodies are sacred and should be treated with respect. We may also have concerns about the resurrection of the dead without graves. If you’re grieving a loved one’s death or making funeral plans yourself, you may wonder, “Can you go to heaven if you’re cremated?”
How to Tap Underutilized Burial Benefits for Veterans
Most U.S. veterans (both combat and non-combat) who didn’t receive a dishonorable discharge are eligible for burial benefits.
How to Sell Unwanted Burial Plots
Life changes along with the growing popularity of cremation in the US are causing more people to sell previously purchased burial plots they don’t intend to use any longer.
Should You Prepay Your Funeral?
Everything you need to know about preplanning funerals.
How to Close Social Media Accounts of a Deceased Loved One
Social media is part of many people’s daily lives, but when a person passes away their dormant accounts can become vulnerable to scammers who can hack into them and even steal your deceased loved one’s identity.
How to Write an Obituary
Here are some tips and tools to help you write your loved one’s obituary.
What to Do with Cremated Ashes
There’s no shortage of options when it comes to handling or disposing of your cremated remains after you’re gone. Your family can keep, bury or scatter them in a variety of imaginative ways that reflect your life and personality. Here are some different options to consider.
How to Plan a Green Funeral
Green funeral options are becoming increasingly popular in the United States as more and more Americans are looking for environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional funerals. Here’s what you should know.
Simple and Inexpensive Final Farewells
With the average cost of a full-service funeral running around $11,000 today, many people are seeking simple ways to make their final farewell more affordable. Depending on how you want to go, here are several low-cost options to consider.
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