Homesteaders Honors Exceptional Employees
West Des Moines, Iowa — Homesteaders Life Company, a national leader in preneed funeral funding, recently announced the winners of its annual Homesteaders Heroes program. The peer-nominated awards ...
Funeral Industry Press Releases
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...
Victoriaville Makes $50,000 Commitment to Funeral Service Foundation
Pledge to support 50% U.S.-based projects and 50% Canadian-based projects. Brookfield, Wis. – Wooden casket manufacturer Victoriaville & Co. pledged $50,000 in support of the Funeral Service Foundation to...
New Memorials Direct Announces New Accessories
New Memorials Direct personalized accessory options for men has expanded once again. NMD ispleased to announce the addition of a golf divot tool and a stainless steel luggage...
Homesteaders Announces Growth Rate Increase on New and In-Force Business
West Des Moines, Iowa — Homesteaders Life Company, a national leader in preneed funeral funding, has announced a growth rate increase of an average of 60 basis points...
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...
ICCFA University Chancellor Jeff Kidwiler Announces College of Funeral Home Management Will Be Named After the Late Todd Van Beck, CFUE
STERLING, VA (December 6, 2023) – International Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Association) (ICCFA) University Chancellor Jeff Kidwiler announced that the College of Funeral Home Management will be renamed...