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Arranging For My Mother's Funeral and Burial - By Rabbi John Rosove
My mother, now 96, is in rapidly failing health. Always a model of vitality, it has been difficult for me to imagine the world without her. Yet, as she becomes increasingly frailer, my brother and I decided that it was time for us to tie up loose ends at the cemetery so that when her time came to[...]
Funding Options for Advance Funeral Plans - By Dean Lambert
Recent consumer studies show that a majority of consumers believe advance funeral planning is a “good thing to do.” One of the benefits cited is the ability to provide funding for the funeral ahead of time so that surviving family members do not have to bear the expense burden when that[...]
Reinventing Today’s Funeral Through Innovation
Every segment of the business world has a small group of change-agents who stand out from their peers for their innovation and willingness to adapt and change along with the needs of their clients. .The funeral industry (which serves nearly seven thousand family each day across North America) is no[...]
The Conversation No One Wants - By Robbie Cox
Death. Unless it’s on the big screen or in a 500-page novel, no one wants to really talk about it. As a writer, I kill people all the time - on paper. I think of what’s going to happen to the character leading up to their demise and what happens to those afterward who are left behind. It’s fun, because it’s fiction. I control the when, where, and how, and when I’m done[...]
How to Talk to your Children About the Newtown Tragedy By Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D.
Once again we are faced with the traumatic, violent deaths of a group of innocent people, this time precious children in Newtown, Connecticut. I have been asked to provide some guidelines on how to communicate with children and teens about this tragedy. If you know of others who might benefit from[...]
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