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Veterans' Burial Benefits: A Comprehensive Guide

Explore our comprehensive guide to Veterans' Burial Benefits and learn how the U.S. government honors the service of veterans with funeral and burial supports. This guide covers eligibility, VA burial allowances, military honors, and more, providing essential information to help alleviate the financial and emotional burdens of planning a veteran's funeral.

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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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Archivist Finds Joy in Baking Headstone Recipes

Archivist Rosie Grant bakes recipes from headstones, blending history, humor, and heartfelt tributes. Discover how her unique hobby sparks conversations about death and celebrates life.
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Answers to Death’s Frequently Asked Questions

Discussing death is often considered taboo in many cultures, leading to a lack of understanding and discomfort.
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Ahead of the Curve: American Cremation Early Adopters

Discover the history of cremation in America, from its radical beginnings with abolitionists and suffragists to becoming the preferred choice for most Americans today.
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A Will is Not Enough: 25 Documents You Need Before You Go

Let’s face it, planning for our own mortality can be uncomfortable and hard.
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A Soundtrack for Mourning: Music’s Power in Grief

Learn how to choose the right songs for a memorial or funeral and explore how music can comfort, elevate, and give voice to the emotions of mourning.
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