How You Can Attend Your Own Funeral
Article by Jim Gold, Daily Finance If you're just dying to have the last word about yourself forever, here's an option: Deliver your own eulogy at your own...
Time Magazine Explains Why Death Services Are Suddenly Booming
Article by Ryan Vlastelica, Reuters Baby boomers have a lot to do with it. Companies that provide end-of-life services stand to benefit from what boils down to...
Here is How One Company Fuses Cremated Remains with Glass to Make Beautiful Jewelry
Article by Sam Rega, Business Insider Dying is expensive. The average cost of a funeral with burial and headstone ranges from $7,000 to $10,000. But a less costly alternative to this traditional practice has...
The App That Lets Depressed Teens Text with Celebrities and Dead Friends
Article By Seung Lee, Vice It’s approaching 3 AM on Christmas Day in 2013, and a South Korean teenage girl who goes by the Twitter handle @jjong_gee texts...
How Do People in Your State Die?
Article by Olga Khazan, The Atlantic The most distinctive causes of death by state, 2001-2010 (CDC)People in Louisiana are disproportionately likely to be felled by syphilis, while Midwesterners...
This Powerful Obit Has Gone Viral and Proves That Obituaries Can Be Powerful
Obituary originally posted on Legacy.com Our charismatic and beautiful son and brother died Sunday morning from a drug overdose. Clay was the youngest of four children, raised in...
Free Insurance Coverage Just For The Asking
Progressive Environmental Services, the largest precious metal refinery for recycling post cremation metals in North America, is now including yet another value added feature at NO COST, to all...
This One Misconception About Facebook Could Be Losing You Money
We heard it again yesterday. A funeral home owner told us she isn’t too concerned about her home’s inactive Facebook page because it’s mostly young people who use...
A Global Perspective of the Funeral Profession Taken from The Asia Funeral Expo
Article by: Jeff Harbeson, The Funeral Commander I’m blessed to travel and meet funeral industry professionals literally all over the globe; most recently I have just returned from...
Officer Pulls Over Funeral Procession on Freeway for Traveling Too Slow
Article by Kennedy Ryan and Kareen Wynter, KTLA Cellphone video captured an emotional dispute on the side of the 10 Freeway in the Mid-City area last Friday between...