This Comparison of 2000 Obituaries Exposes What Our Culture Truly Values
Obituaries play a unique role in our culture, being the final words that a person is remembered by publicly. That is a lot of pressure for the writer....
Funeral Industry News
Texas is Getting Its First Funeral Therapy Dog
Originally Posted on KVUE.com AUSTIN - There are countless studies explaining that the presence of a dog can help with your health. One 11-month-old puppy in Austin is...
The Missing Puzzle Piece In Your Funeral Home’s Success
Originally Posted on the funeralOne Blog Have you ever noticed how today’s funeral profession has a striking similarity to jigsaw puzzles? No, we haven’t gone crazy. Just hear...
Stericycle Pricing Fraud Allegations: What You Can Do About It
Funeral service businesses have had a rough go of it over the past few years. An increasing cremation rate, decreasing revenue per call, and increasing operating costs have...
Precoa Acquires The Outlook Group
OMAHA -- (April 4, 2017) — Physicians Mutual’s preneed partner, The Outlook Group, is merging with Precoa (The Preneed Company of America). Precoa’s acquisition of The Outlook Group...
Trends in Funeral Service: Celebration of Life
Originally Posted on Legacy.com What do people want? That’s the big question in every service profession, but it seems that keeping up with consumer trends related to funerals...
Achieve More in Life: NFDA Launches Work/Life Resource Program
Brookfield, Wis. – To help members find balance between a fulfilling career and meaningful life outside of the funeral home, the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is happy...