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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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Beyond Condolences: How to Truly Be There for Someone After a Loss
Grief is an unavoidable part of life, but watching a loved one go through it can leave many of us feeling helpless.
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Beyond Blood Ties: Understanding Who Qualifies as "Next of Kin"
After the death of a loved one, you may hear the phrase “next of kin.”
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Avoid Hidden Fees in Low-Cost Cremation Services: What You Need to Know
When you make end of life plans, it is hard to escape the financial part of the equation.
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Best Ways to Memorialize Cremated Ashes: Display, Inter, or Scatter
Explore various memorial options for cremated ashes, including cremation jewelry, keepsakes, and permanent memorials. Discover unique ways to honor and remember your loved one.
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Bereavement Leave: Your Rights, What to Expect & How to Ask for It
Learn how bereavement leave works, which deaths qualify, what to do if your employer doesn’t offer leave, and your legal rights in some states.
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Bereavement Fares: How to Get Cheap Flights for a Funeral
Learn which airlines offer bereavement fares, including Delta, Air Canada, and United, and get 7 tips to save on airfare.
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Bereaved Beware: Scams to Look Out For
Losing a loved one is difficult, and the last thing anyone needs is to be targeted by scammers. Con artists often take advantage of families during this vulnerable period.
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The Benefits and Costs of Prepaid Funeral Arrangements
Take charge of your end-of-life planning. Ensure your wishes are honored and give your family peace of mind.
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Behind the Scenes at a Funeral Home: What Really Happens
Explore what happens at a funeral home, how it differs from a mortuary, and what to expect after an unexpected death, including embalming and care processes.
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Away From Home Assurance: Ultimate Peace of Mind
Discover the benefits of Away From Home Assurance to bring your remains home at no cost to loved ones. Learn about this comprehensive coverage for the unexpected.
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Ashes to Ashes: Unpacking the Divine Debate on Cremation Across Cultures
When making end of life plans, understanding the views on the acceptance of cremation in various faiths can be helpful as you navigate your disposition choices.
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Artist Finds Healing, Thread by Thread
After losing her mother, artist Lauren Altman used her art to make meaning of her experience with grief and loss.
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