The passing of a loved one is not easy to handle, and having to deal with the financial and emotional stress of a funeral doesn’t help ease the pain. Even though death is inevitable, most people ...

If you have relatives who are getting older, they may be considering pre-paying for their funeral to make things easier for their survivors when they pass. Funeral directors will tell you prepaying ...

For many, there comes a time when it seems appropriate to plan for future funeral needs. In West Virginia, it is legal for a family to handle a funeral at home and burial on their property. But most ...

As an alternative, you might look into a pre-need trust, which offers some advantages over pre-need insurance, such as portability. But it has downsides, too: It's rarely used and is unfamiliar to ...

The Colorado Division of Insurance has launched an inquiry into pre-need funeral contracts purchased from Davis Mortuary.

The state of Indiana has suspended the licenses of Terre Haute funeral director Gary Greiner and his business, Greiner Funeral Home and Cremation Services. In a pair of 4-0 votes Thursday afternoon, ...

The Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation summarily suspended the license of funeral director William W. Ryder and closed Ryder Funeral Home in South Hadley. This story ...

The state of Indiana has suspended the licenses of Terre Haute funeral director Gary Greiner and his business, Greiner Funeral Home and Cremation Services.