Even MORE New Laws for Funeral Homes | FFFW 114
Welcome to December! This is one of my favorite months of the year, which is amazing because winter is my least favorite season. See, I’m always impressed with...
Homesteaders Heroes Awards Honor Outstanding Employees
West Des Moines, Iowa — Homesteaders Life Company, a national leader in preneed funeral funding, has announced the recipients of its annual Homesteaders Heroes awards. The peer-nominated awards...
Fancy-Pants Tombs: Egypt’s Pyramids
Ancient history’s monuments to dead leaders were typically, well, monumental. Nowhere on earth is that as evident as it is in Egypt. Great Pyramids of Giza are arguably...
5 Reasons To NEVER Post Your Prices Online
In October, the Federal Trade Commission announced that it is considering amending the Funeral Rule to require funeral service providers to post prices online. Within hours, deathcare professionals...
Announcing a First-of-Its-Kind Credential for Cremation Specialists
CANA Launches Certified Cremation Specialist Training Program WHEELING, IL— By 2033, cremation is predicted to be the preferred form of disposition in every state. Too many businesses see...
Park Lawn Corp. v PlotBox Lawsuit Dismissed
NOVEMBER 28, 2022 -- PlotBox, the mission-critical software solution for deathcare operators globally, recently announced a Stipulation of Dismissal with Prejudice had been filed with the United States...
NFDA Survey Shows Value of Attending Funerals In Person
Funeral Directors have an opportunity to educate the public about the importance and value of meaningful memorialization. Brookfield, Wis. – In the second edition of its “Value of a...
Four-Day Fasts & Purvey Parking | 4M #63
Welcome to the sixty-third edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, 4M #63, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations...
Black Friday Special | FFFW #113
It’s Black Friday! That means yesterday was Thanksgiving! I hope it was a good time for all and you’re enjoying some time spent with family and friends.We’ll keep...
Here’s Why Memory Valley Cares About You and Your Tribute Videos
Memory Valley Music is relatively new to the deathcare scene. Perhaps you first heard their name here in Connecting Directors. Or maybe you met Betsy Brumley and her...