As a consumer, your rights through a variety of shopping processes is protected by the federal government. The funeral shopping process is no exception. After some research, Federal Trade Commission found that the consumer was in a very weak bargaining position, particularly if there had been a death. All of the grief, anxiety and a lack of education were distinct barriers the consumer would have to overcome, many times failing to overcome, in the bargaining Continue reading
When the death of a loved one occurs, some families are very surprised at the expense incurred for final disposition. One element of the process that is particularly surprising is that the expenses need to be covered before burial can occur. The monies, in case you didn’t know, need to be paid before the service can begin. As has been discussed in a previous post, one method of payment that families employ when there is Continue reading
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