Guide to Green Burials

Guide to Green Burials

What is a Green or Natural Burial  Green, or natural, burials are an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional funeral options and are meant to have minimal impacts on the environment.   Green burial: this term refers to the preparation of the body as well...

Why Are Funerals So Expensive?

When considering a final resting place for yourself or a loved one, the cost is an important factor. According to the National Funeral Directors Association, the average funeral and burial costs about $7,000; a funeral and cremation averages $6,000. While this can...

Buying vs. Renting a Casket

Rental caskets have been around for some time as a viable option for families who couldn’t afford or didn’t want to spend money on caskets. It may be less commonplace than renting a home, car, or clothing for an event, but renting a casket for viewing is a great...