Universal Casket Company, which supplies the caskets that are sold by Costco, recently sought guidance from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) staff about the delivery of third-party caskets...
The Funeral Ethics Organization is calling out the American Board of Funeral Service Education in a letter it is sending to the Council on Higher Education Accreditation today....
A two-month long investigation of the sales practices of New York City funeral homes finds may of them are playing fast and loose with city regulations. Department of...
The National Funeral Directors Association?s (NFDA) popular FaxBack system ? a free, on-demand document service available exclusively as a benefit to NFDA members ? is now more convenient...
Registration is now open for the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) 2010 Professional Women's Conference. Hosted in Savannah, Ga., at The Mulberry Inn, April 9-11, this year's conference...
Most people have a family doctor, a lawyer, an accountant, maybe even a financial planner and a personal trainer; not many have a family funeral director. Sitting down...
Costco launched a redefined "Must Read This Important Information Before Purchasing a Casket" page, adding more Frequently Asked Questions. With Walmart making a huge public push to sell...
This week, the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) sent a letter of support to Rep. Bobby L. Rush, D-Ill., for the ?Bereaved Consumer?s Bill of Rights Act of...
JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Beverlee Miller says she has already made her burial decisions with her family, but she knows that most people wait until a family member dies....
March 24, 2009 - Death is hard enough to deal with without the added insult of being taken advantage of by a funeral home. The Federal Trade Commission...