Have the Talk of a Lifetime
September 9, 2020
How well do you know the people who matter the most to you? Do you know how they would want their lives celebrated after they
Category: Articles
Why I Decided to Have the Talk of a Lifetime® with My Mom
September 8, 2020
See how the Funeral and Memorial Information Council’s “Have the Talk of a Lifetime” campaign helped a woman learn more about her mom and dad
What Families Need to Know About Planning a Funeral in Advance
September 7, 2020
Most people are uneasy when the subject of death and dying comes up. However, it is a matter that needs to be discussed with loved
How to Start a Conversation with Loved Ones About Funeral Planning
September 6, 2020
Talking to your parent or other loved one about funeral planning might be one of the hardest conversations you will ever have but, might also
Tips for Families Who Make Advance Funeral Plans
September 5, 2020
Every year, thousands of individuals plan and fund funerals in advance with the help of trusted funeral service providers. A prearranged funeral is a gift
eFuneral – Discussing Death
September 4, 2020
A husband and wife discuss how having a preplanned funeral in place when her dad passed “took the guesswork out” and prompted them to prearrange
Funeral Planning Checklist: Considerations for Families
September 2, 2020
Many families can be caught off-guard by the number of tasks that must be completed within a day or two of a loved one’s death.
How Advance Funeral Planning Can Be a Joyful Experience
September 1, 2020
If you have ever planned a funeral for a loved one, you likely discovered information about him or her that you had forgotten – or
My First Estate Plan: Getting Ready for College During COVID-19
August 3, 2020
Now that you are over 18 and headed off to college or on your own, decisions your parents used to make for you are up
Getting Your Child Ready for College During COVID-19
August 1, 2020
An often overlooked but essential requirement for college-age children is legal preparation. Before your child leaves for school, be sure that you have the legal