The death industry in 2024 is marked by innovation and compassion, transforming how businesses support end-of-life planning and memorialization. With leaders like Eterneva, Parting Stone, Gathered Here, Cake, and Prelude, funeral homes and related service providers can offer more personalized, sustainable, and accessible solutions.

One of the most thoughtful ways to extend your care beyond your lifetime is by engaging in funeral pre-planning. Meeting with a preneed counselor can seem daunting, but with the right questions, you can navigate this process with confidence and clarity.

The passing of a loved one marks the beginning of a complex and emotional journey. Understanding and pre-planning for the logistics from the moment of death to the final memorial service can provide clarity and comfort during this difficult time. This article will guide you through the essential steps, roles, and considerations involved in the…

Navigating the complexities of preneed insurance and pre-planning can be daunting, especially during a time when emotions are high amidst confronting the inevitable. However, taking the time to understand this process can provide significant benefits for you and your loved ones. This article aims to demystify preneed insurance and pre-planning…

When it comes to preplanning your funeral, it's not just about arranging the logistics; it's about safeguarding your loved ones from potential vulnerabilities they may face during their time of loss. By taking proactive measures and addressing these vulnerabilities head-on, you can ensure that your family is supported and protected in the face…

A pre-plan should not be a transactional purchase of a one-size-fits-all policy. A meaningful, personalized pre-plan requires a collaborative session to uncover the details that make you, you, and develop a plan uniquely suited to your personality and preferences.

My daughter passed away unexpectedly in 2016. The pain was so intense that for a time, it eclipsed everything else. Where there once had been life, relationships, work, home, struggle, hope, a sense of myself as a person, now there was only pain. It left no room for other considerations. I couldn’t distinguish any boundaries between myself…

In this article, we explore the significance of the final resting place as it relates to cremation, including the purposes it serves and the advantages and disadvantages of the various options.