Helpful Resources
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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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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Talking to Loved Ones About Funerals and Finances
Unlock the guide to initiating Essential Conversations on planning for end-of-life wishes with loved ones. Explore practical tips for overcoming the taboo of discussing health, funeral arrangements, and finances, ensuring peace of mind for all.
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Spring Is the Perfect Time for Swedish Death Cleaning - Here’s How to Start
Death cleaning, or Swedish Death Cleaning, helps simplify and organize your belongings with intention—making future planning easier for you and your loved ones. Learn practical tips to declutter, donate, and create meaningful legacies.
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Surfer’s Memorial Tribute: Honoring Lost Loved Ones with a ‘Last Wave’
Just as the pandemic unfolded, Dan Fischer lost his father and his 15-year-old beloved dog in less than a year.
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Studying the Connections in Carbs, Casseroles and Grief
Discover how food connects us in grief and mourning with insights from Baylor University’s Dr. Candi Cann.
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Social Security Benefits 101
Altogether supports grieving families by offering guidance on navigating the complexities of paperwork, particularly Social Security benefits, after the loss of a loved one.
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Situational vs. Maturational Loss: What It Means for Your Grief
Learn the key differences between situational and maturational loss. Find helpful grief support resources.
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Shaking up Tradition: 3 Popular Funeral Alternatives
When it comes to planning a funeral, everyone has distinct preferences and desires for their final tribute.
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Save Lives After You're Gone: Consider Organ Donation
Most of us want to help those in need, whether donating money or volunteering our time and talent.
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Ash Scattering Rules in Top 10 National Parks
Bison grazing in Yellowstone’s meadows, the stark beauty of Joshua Tree, the majesty of Yosemite’s Half Dome...
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Why Wait? 10 Game-Changing Reasons to Plan Your Legendary Funeral
Whether you have given it much thought or not, most individuals have strong opinions about their own funeral, memorial service, and final resting place.
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What Are the Pros and Cons of Choosing Cremation Insurance?
Cremation insurance is a small-value life insurance policy. It also is known as a final expense or end-of-life insurance.
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