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What You Need to Know When Planning a Funeral
The passing away of a loved one is a challenging and stressful time for the family. Making critical financial decisions for the last rites can be an additional burden for family and friends who are...
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
5 Questions to Ask Before Choosing A Cremation Provider
Cremation is on the rise in popularity, becoming the desired way to dispose of one's remains after one passes away. Once considered a last resort due to budget constraints or religious and cultural...
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Checklist – What to Do When Someone Dies?
It can undoubtedly be an emotionally overwhelming time for many when someone close passes away. The devastating feeling and the resulting grief can deeply impact the affected. It can also cl...
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Cremation Pre-Planning – A Start to Finish Guide
Cremations are not usually considered traditional funeral option but in Australia, they have actually overtaken burials as preferred option for final rites/disposal.
In Australia, approximat...
Saturday, October 9, 2021
7 Things To Consider For Easy Funerals
The loss of a loved one is devasting and whether it’s our grandparents, parents, siblings or other family members who leave us expected or unexpected, experiencing death of a closed member is one o...
Saturday, October 9, 2021
Top Five Mistakes To Avoid While Funeral Planning
Planning a funeral is an arduous task.
Often, one do not want to take it up and it is usually left up to those most heavily affected by the loss of the person they are planning a funeral for.
At ...
Saturday, July 31, 2021
7 Myths To Debunk About Advanced Funeral Planning
A growing number of people regard advance funeral planning, also referred to as "preplanning," as a logical extension of the process of creating wills and estate plans. Regrettably, there are some ...
Thursday, July 15, 2021
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Cremation Urns Significance in Different Cultures
The Significance of Cremation Urns in Different Cultures
Throughout history, cremation urns have played a significant role in funeral traditions across the globe. Serving not just as vessels for t...
Choosing the Right Options: A Comprehensive Guide to Affordable Funeral Services
Types of Funeral Services:
Church Funeral Service:
A church funeral service is held in a place of worship and is a popular choice for those who are actively involved in a religious community. Adv...
A Comprehensive Funeral Planning Checklist
If you want to get anything right, it’s planning your own funeral
It’s obviously a very important task in its own right, but it’s also something that you’ll only ever do once, and you certainly wo...
What People Really Want From a Funeral Director?
“What do people want from a funeral director?” It’s an interesting question to pose.
It’s also a very interesting question to ask yourself, and think about what you might want from a funeral direc...
The Role of Funeral Homes in Funeral Planning
Funerals are an integral part of human existence. It’s a means to provide closure and bid farewell to the deceased loved one. However, losing a loved one is challenging and emotional. Planning a fu...
The Benefits of Pre-Planning a Funeral
Though pre-planning a funeral may seem daunting or uncomfortable to some, it is the wisest thing to do. Pre-planning a funeral can alleviate family and friends’ emotional and financial stress. It a...
How to Help a Friend or Family Member with Funeral Arrangements
For next of kin, dealing with the death of a loved one can feel close to debilitating, which is why the strength, calmness and practical help from strong people around the bereaved make the early d...