Self-Care for the Holidays
Virtual Funeral Professionals Peer Support Meeting in December WHEELING, IL— Between family obligations, work commitments, and winter weather, the holiday season brings a uniquely stressful experience. Take some...
Funeral Industry News
12 Crazy Deathcare Rumors Debunked (or Confirmed!) by Snopes
Did you know that President Biden won the 2020 election through fraud? Or that Rihanna is five months pregnant again even though she just gave birth in August?...
Selected Independent Funeral Homes’ Educational Trust Announces New Executive Director
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. — December 8, 2023 — The Selected Independent Funeral Homes Educational Trust has announced the appointment of Stefanie Favia as its Executive Director, effective immediately. Stefanie...
Panini Snatchers & Wind Phones | 4M #116
Welcome to the hundred-and-sixteenth edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #116, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
2023 NFDA General Price List Study Shows Inflation Increasing Faster than the Cost of a Funeral
Brookfield, Wis. – In spite of concerns about inflation in the United States – and skyrocketing costs for goods and services – according to the National Funeral Directors...
2024 NFDA Meet the Mentors Program: Exclusive Opportunity for Funeral Professionals to Connect, Learn and Advocate in Washington, D.C.
Brookfield, Wis. – Members of the National Funeral Directors Association are invited to enter for their chance to participate in the association’s transformational Meet the Mentors program. In 2024, the...
Death Care Pros: Does Your Expertise Work Against You?
Mastering a trade is useful on a lot of levels. With long experience comes close familiarity: with one’s field, with the tools of the trade, with oneself. An...