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4 Present and Future Benefits of Preplanning
Mark Busch | Nov 3, 2016
Planning a funeral can be overwhelming. Many decisions need to be made, from final resting place to service or memorial details, and after a death...
Your Preplanning Checklist in 5 Steps
Mark Busch | Sep 29, 2016
There’s a lot to know about preplanning a funeral and it’s never too early to start learning. In fact, planning a funeral or cremation requires...
Tips to Follow When Arranging a Cremation
Mark Busch | Sep 15, 2016
It’s projected that by 2030, nearly 71% of individuals will choose cremation.
If you’re arranging your own cremation or carrying out final wishes for...
Who to Include When Preplanning Your Funeral
Mark Busch | Sep 1, 2016
We may not know how much longer we have in life, but we can certainly prepare for our passing through end-of-life plans. When preparing yourself and...
4 Steps to Choosing the Right Funeral Home
Mark Busch | Aug 25, 2016
Selecting a funeral home for yourself or a loved one allows you to plan a unique end-of-life celebration.
There are many steps to follow when...
Online Funerals: How Technology Has Reshaped Tradition
Mark Busch | Aug 4, 2016
We shop, talk to friends and pay bills online. The Internet is a part of everything we do, even how we express our feelings. It's common to scroll...
3 Tips for the “Sandwich Generation” to Find Relief
Mark Busch | Jul 28, 2016
You get home from a long day of work to find your kids need money for a school function. Not only that, your parents need you to take them to the...
Senior Financial Literacy: Make the Most of Your Money Post-Retirement
Mark Busch | Jul 14, 2016
Retirement is a time when seniors adapt to many changes. You’ve spent your life building up a retirement fund to live a comfortable life, but even...
A Comprehensive Guide to Simple Will Preparation
Mark Busch | Jun 30, 2016
Creating a will is an emotional task. Acknowledging our own mortality can be a struggle, and putting it down on paper may be even harder. This is...
Medicaid and Funeral Preplanning: Plan Ahead to Avoid Regret
Mark Busch | May 26, 2016
How many times have you made a quick decision that produced poor results? How did you feel after you made it? Research shows that people who feel ...
How to Plan a Loving Gathering Before or After a Cremation
Mark Busch | Apr 18, 2016
These days, more families and individuals are choosing cremation as their final wish. In fact, the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA)...