Funerals rank among the most expensive purchases many consumers will ever make. A traditional funeral costs about $7,000, although "extras" like flowers, obituary notices, acknowledgment cards and ...

Prepaid funeral plans tend to spark conversations around two of people's least favorite topics -- finances and death. But if you don't want to leave your loved ones a hefty funeral bill, it's a wise ...

For nearly a half-century, Deloris Evans thought her passing would not be a burden for her family. Decades ago, she bought a ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. He discovered that it did indeed cover the cost of ‘a’ funeral, but not ‘the ...

Funeral plans have been around for decades now and have become increasingly popular as people try to minimise the huge cost of a funeral. But a badly managed route to increased regulation is causing ...

The Financial Conduct Authority has revealed details on how it plans to regulate prepaid funeral sellers from next summer, with measures including a ban on cold calling, a set penalty-free ...

Prepaid funeral plans involve conversations around everyone’s least favorite topics — money and death. There are also some serious built-in downsides to prepaying for a funeral. But if you don’t want ...

Anyone who has ever organised a funeral can tell you it usually costs more than you would expect. The average funeral costs £9,263 according to SunLife, a life insurer, but the total outlay varies ...