If someone close to you has passed away, then you might be looking into cremation for their body. Cremation is well-known for being more affordable than a more traditional burial, and many people find it to be preferable for one reason or another. However, even though it's typically cheaper, there are still costs associated with cremation. If your family doesn't have a lot of money to spend — but if you still want to make sure that your loved one's remains get handled in a respectful manner that they deserve — then this advice might help.
29 November 2021
If you have been put in charge of planning the funeral of a loved one, but are having a hard time deciding whether cremation or a burial is the right choice, read on. A lot of people tend to shy away from cremation because they do not really understand what all of the benefits can be. If that is the case for you, review the following information. This will give you a much better understanding of why cremation might be the option to take.
21 September 2021
As you plan out your funeral services, you may want to forgo a traditional funeral that involves elements like a casket and vault. This kind of service may be too involved and complex for your personal preferences. Instead, you may prefer something briefer, less expensive, and capable of being tailored to your specifications. You can plan for a cremation service instead of a traditional funeral and burial. Faster Service When you want to provide a faster way for your loved ones to say goodbye to you, you may want to forgo a traditional funeral.
7 July 2021
For most people who plan to be buried in a cemetery, a local one or one located back in the person's hometown, is usually the first choice. For some, however, the option of a state or national cemetery is available. Being buried in a state or national cemetery (such as a veterans' cemetery or a state historical cemetery) is an honor and not one that's easy to turn down. Still, if you're not sure which location might be a better choice, just think about what it would take to be approved for burial in each location and whether your accomplishments or being in a family plot are more important to you.
20 April 2021
Pandemics and health crises can change many aspects of your life. What you may not consider are the ways it can change your end of life planning. One area that will likely see some changes is with your cremation services and pre-planning. Here are a few things to expect with these services for yourself or a loved one and how the services are affected by a pandemic or health crisis.
15 January 2021