A Brief History of Burial in the United States
Today, when families select their loved one’s format of final disposition from a menu of eco-friendly alternatives, it’s easy to forget that once upon a time burial was...
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Return Home: First Crowdfunded Funeral Home Envisions the Future of Deathcare
Crowdfunding isn’t a new concept for deathcare professionals. After all, more and more families are turning to crowdfunding platforms to cover the costs of their loved ones’ funeral...
ICCFA Debuts New and Improved Website Through Partnership with webCemeteries
STERLING, VA – The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association (ICCFA) has debuted a brand-new look and improved functionality to its website, iccfa.com. This upgrade marks the first...
ICCFA Elects New Board Members During the 2022 Annual Convention & Exposition
STERLING, VA – The International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association (ICCFA) elected new Board of Directors members during its 2022 Annual Convention & Exposition, March 22 – 26...
Homesteaders Releases All-New Sixth Edition of Preneed Motivators
West Des Moines, Iowa — Homesteaders Life Company, a national leader in preneed funeralfunding, has announced the release of the sixth edition of Preneed Motivators. This publicationprovides information...
Selected Independent Funeral Homes Names New Board Directors
New Leaders to be Installed at 2022 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. — Selected Independent Funeral Homes has appointed two new Board Directors for Membership Groups...
Facing Tension & Distrust in the Workplace
WHEELING, IL—New research shows that a toxic company culture is the number one reason employees leave. It’s not the long hours, not the paycheck—a disrespectful, cutthroat, noninclusive atmosphere...