Deathcare Startups Are Still Raising Millions in Funding
In a profession that many — ok, most — people deem traditional, startups seem to be clamoring to be the big disruptor — the business that finally shakes...
Belgian Knights & Murder Ballads | 4M #158
Welcome to the hundred-and-fifty-eighth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #158, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
The FTC Chair is Worried Airlines Will Use AI to Target Bereaved Travelers
Like it or not, artificial intelligence (AI) is here, and little by little, it’s infiltrating deathcare. For the most part, this is a good thing, as AI-powered tools...
3 Senators Are Finally Addressing the 70-Year-Old $255 Social Security Death Benefit
Deathcare may be a traditional profession that’s said to be slow to change, but it’s nothing compared to the decrepit pace of the Social Security death benefit. The...
Deathcare A.M.A. Q11: Do You Dress the Deceased in Their Undergarments?
Welcome to Deathcare A.M.A. (Ask Morticians Anything), where you’ll learn all about what regular people (read: non-morticians) are asking the Internet … and how their questions are being...
Kentucky Funeral Director Fined $580,000 for Performing Hundreds of Illegal Cremations
A former funeral director and mayoral candidate associated with three funeral homes in Indiana and Kentucky has been fined $580,000 by the Office of the Kentucky Attorney General...
Garden Gravestones & Naughty Yachties | 4M #157
Welcome to the hundred-and-fifty-seventh edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #157, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
5 Tremendous Reasons to Try and to Trust Terrybear
How do you quantify trust? It’s not something you can touch, photograph, manufacture, or sell — but it’s crucial to the success of any relationship, whether personal or...
Mean PSAs & Chameleon Cremations | 4M #156
Welcome to the hundred-and-fifty-sixth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #156, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
South Carolina Gets Tough on Deathcare; Should Other States Follow Suit?
Unlike most other industries, deathcare doesn’t like the spotlight. Why? Because it seems the press hardly ever presents a friendly focus on all the good to be found...