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What Do VA Death Benefits Cover: Explore Funding Options

Understand what the VA pays for in a Veteran’s funeral, including burial or cremation placement, and what families must cover. Learn about funding options to honor Veterans affordably.

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Coping with Grief and Loneliness After Loss

Learn how to cope with grief, loneliness, widowhood, and finding closure after a loss. Find tips for healing, staying connected, and moving forward with hope.
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Coping with Child Loss: Funeral and Grief Support

Discover practical steps for planning a funeral after the death of a child, infant, or stillbirth loss, and explore supportive resources to help with grief and honor their memory.
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Conversations about Death: Real People, Real Talk, Real Help

Our new video series, Conversations About Death, features honest and compassionate discussions with experts in end-of-life care. Watch it on YouTube today.
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Condolences with Heart: Navigating the Delicate Art of Comforting Words

When someone you care about loses a loved one, it's natural to want to extend support and be there for them.
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Compassion in Action: Exploring the Profound Work of Funeral Directors

Being a funeral director goes beyond what most people realize.
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Comparing Funeral Costs Across the U.S.: Where Does Your State Rank?

Explore how geography influences funeral and end-of-life costs across the U.S., including insights into the most and least expensive states for these expenses and tips on managing costs no matter where you live.
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Compare the Cost of Cremation and Burial

End-of-life planning is not easy. There are many factors to consider when making decisions for a loved one’s final arrangements or your own.
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Cheers and Tears: What to Expect at an Irish Wake

Wakes are an enduring tradition in Ireland and for families of Irish heritage everywhere. They last one to three days before the funeral, depending on how well-known and beloved the individual is. If you’ve never experienced the vitality and emotion of an Irish wake, here are a few things you should know.
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Why More Americans Are Choosing to Die at Home

A few years ago, a study showed that more people were dying at home for the first time since the early 20th century than in hospitals.
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A Cemetery Road Trip to Pay Tribute to Modern American Heroes

Explore memorials and gravesites of American activists like César Chávez, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and John Lewis. Plan a road trip to honor their legacy.
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Celebrating Life in Words: Top 10 Tips for Writing a Meaningful Obituary

Writing an obituary can be a challenging task, as it requires condensing a lifetime of memories and experiences into a few paragraphs.
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Celebrating a Mother’s Life: Funeral and Obituary Ideas

Honor your mother, grandmother, stepmother, or maternal figure with thoughtful obituary guidance and funeral ideas to celebrate her life and love.
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