Helpful Resources
How to Create an Online Obituary: Step-by-Step Memorial Guide
Learn how to create an online obituary with Altogether Funeral’s simple step-by-step guide. Honor your loved one, add photos, share memories, and invite family to contribute.
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Understanding Wills: Types, Common Mistakes, and Safe Storage
Learn about the different types of wills, what you should never include in your will, and how to store this critical document to ensure your final wishes are honored.
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Understanding the ‘Grieving Body’
Grief impacts the body in real, measurable ways. Expert Mary-Frances O’Connor, Ph.D., explains how and what can help.
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Understanding Funeral Costs: How To Save Money On Funeral Expenses
Navigate funeral costs with confidence using our guide on understanding fees, rights under the Funeral Rule, and tips for planning a meaningful service within your budget.
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Understanding Diverse Funeral Traditions: What to Expect
Explore the customs and rituals of Amish, Catholic, Baptist, and Shinto funerals. Learn what to expect and how to honor each tradition respectfully.​
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Understanding and Managing Grief: A Complete Guide
Grief, more than a "very sad feeling," is the profound response to loss, be it from death, relationships, or jobs. Funeral professionals emphasize the unpredictable and painful nature of grief, urging strength in seeking help.
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Ultimate Funeral, Reception & Wake Planning Guide
Discover creative and meaningful funeral, wake, and reception ideas to honor your loved one. From unique venues to themed memorials, plan a personal and heartfelt goodbye.
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Truth: A Mother’s Gift to Her Dying Son
A mother shares her journey of love and courage as she supports her dying son in his final days, embracing honesty and connection.
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Memorial Trees Give Loved Ones a Green Goodbye
Discover the meaningful ways to honor loved ones with memorial trees and living tributes. Learn about DIY tree plantings, reforestation, and where to buy a memorial tree.
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Touchable Tributes: Parting Stones as a Connection Beyond Cremation
Losing a loved one can be an emotional experience. Finding ways to keep a connection with them becomes more important than ever.
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Top Ways to Fund Cremation: Prepaid Plans, Insurance, and More Options
Discover the best ways to fund your cremation prearrangements to protect you against rising costs. Explore options like burial insurance and savings strategies. Learn how prepaid plans give you and your loved ones peace of mind.
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Top Permanent Memorial Options After Cremation
Explore your options after cremation, from traditional to unconventional memorials that honor your loved one's unique personality, beliefs, and interests. Discover affordable and customizable ways to create a loving and permanent tribute.
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Top 10 Reasons to Have a Will
Learn the top 10 reasons to have a Will and how to save on estate planning with Altogether and Trust & Will.
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