Losing a family member or romantic partner is upsetting enough. Fortunately, if you have to fly, there are five carriers that offer options for bereavement travel. This can help make a challenging ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What can you tell me about green funeral options? At age 80, I would like to pre-plan my funeral and make it as natural as possible. — Old Environmentalist Dear Environmentalist: ...

INDIANAPOLIS (CONSUMER REPORTS) — For nearly a half-century, Deloris Evans thought her passing would not be a burden for her family. Decades ago, she bought a prepaid funeral plan. Evans said, “I got ...

Funeral planning and the associated costs are topics most people are uncomfortable discussing with loved ones, but decisions are as inevitable as dying. Lack of planning and an unfamiliarity with the ...

Dear Savvy Senior: My wife and I have been thinking about pre-planning our funerals now so our kids won’t have to later, but we would like to find out whether it’s a good idea to prepay. What can you ...

ROCKFORD (WREX) — Olson Funeral and Cremation Services created new solutions for funerals during the pandemic which prevents large gatherings. “We realize grief can’t be put on hold and wanted to ...

This story was produced in collaboration with CivicStory as part of the New Jersey Sustainability Reporting project. Along a winding, bright green moss trail in Steelmantown Cemetery is a small ...

My sister lives in Minnesota and needs to spend down assets to qualify for Medicaid. She would like to prepay for her funeral but our church doesn't take prepayment. Where does she go for an ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Amid vendors offering caskets, urns and other tools of the trade at the Baltimore Convention ...