Consumer Reports: Advance planning can help families manage funeral costs and avoid scams

Today, consumer protections are more robust. The Federal Trade Commission now enforces the Funeral Rule, which requires ...
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Sorry for your loss: Here's the prices for 15 common funeral expenses

This article looks at the costs of several end-of-life expenses encountered by families of loved ones.
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Tariffs on steel and aluminum could raise funeral costs

Funeral costs are already expensive, and soon the cost of burying a loved one could rise. In March, President Donald Trump's 25% tariff on imported steel and aluminum went into effect. Those are ...
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Over Half of Adults Over 45 Underestimate Funeral Costs, Survey Finds — Here's How Expensive Funerals Really Are

More than half of U.S. adults aged 45 and older estimate the cost of a funeral at less than $10,000, yet the actual costs are actually somewhere between $15,000 and $20,000, according to Choice Mutual ...

Coping with loss: Should you borrow for a funeral?

Achieve reports on managing funeral costs, discussing options like funeral loans and alternatives, to ease the financial ...
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States with the Highest Funeral Costs in America

Where you live has a significant impact on the cost of everything. For example, people in Hawaii pay more for groceries because they have to import almost everything. In California, real estate is ...
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Savvy Senior: What you should know about prepaid funeral plans

"I have been thinking about planning my funeral in advance so my kids won’t have to later but would like to inquire about prepaying." ...
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Tariffs on steel and aluminum could raise funeral costs

DEPARTMENT THERE IN SANFORD. THE COST OF PUTTING A LOVED ONE TO REST MAY GET PRICIER. TARIFFS ON IMPORTED STEEL AND ALUMINUM ARE MAKING THINGS MORE EXPENSIVE, INCLUDING DYING. WESH 2’S PAOLA TRISTAN ...