How Community, Passion, and the Right Support Turned a Vision into Reality
Owning a small business is more than just a job—it’s a commitment to serving others. For Mike McBride, a former police officer in New Hyde Park and dedicated...
Funeral Industry News
OGR’s Podcast Rebranded as Rest Assured: The Funeral Profession Podcast
Hosted by Funeral Service Leader, Justin Zabor, CFSP INDIANAPOLIS (January 27, 2024) – The International Order of the Golden Rule (OGR) is excited to announce the rebranding of...
More Unwanted Attention: Maryland Crematory Shuttered After Horrific Discoveries
It’s been a tough few years for deathcare on the public relations front, with the worst of the bad actors initiating global scandals from Colorado and Georgia, even...
Navigating the Precious Metals Market in 2025: Insights for Crematories
In 2024, the precious metals market experienced significant fluctuations that had a notable impact on industries across the board, including the death care sector. For crematories, understanding and...
Exclusive: Batesville’s Jenn Parvin Talks DeWalt to Deathcare, Innovation and Showroom of the Future
Prepare to be inspired as Jenn Parvin, Chief Marketing Officer at Batesville, sits down with Ryan Thogmartin for an exclusive interview to unveil the future of funeral service....
Trust vs. Insurance: What’s Right for You?
Wendy Russell Wiener, Bill Williams and The Great Debate at the 2025 CANA Symposium WHEELING, IL— Imagine you decide to create a preneed sales program—or perhaps your preneed...
Amato and Thebo Announced as Recipients of Fall 2024 Second-Career Scholarships
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL — January 22, 2025 — The Selected Educational Trust has announced the two latest recipients of its signature Second-Career Scholarship Program. The recipients, Calvin Amato and...