Month: November 2013

A changing society is leading more people to make cremation plans

The Cremation Association of North America reports that more than 40 percent of all funerals now include cremation. That’s a sharp increase from 1960, when a mere three percent of all funerals involved cremation. Several things have led to more people making cremation plans than in years past, and there’s no sign this trend is…

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Low-cost cremation options help advance medical research

For many families, the death of a loved one can create a financial hardship due to the cost of a funeral or end-of-life medical bills. Others may have no life insurance or cash available to provide the deceased with an elaborate memorial service. If you’re in this situation, you should know that there are low-cost…

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