One significant reason more Americans choose cremation is that it is much cheaper than a traditional burial. The cremation rate in the U.S. is currently around 60% and is forecast to reach as high as 70% by 2025. Read our post about3 Important Things to Consider about Cremationfor an exp...
For example, Nevada County in California will pay for a low-cost direct cremation for qualifying residents. Every locality is different, so check what’s available in your state or local jurisdiction. Medicaid— Low-income families are often eligible for assistance from state-run Medicaid funeral ...
In this cremation costs guide, we'll go through some of the main expenses, how to plan, and how to save up to $5,422 on a funeral.
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Wilbert’s funeral professionals page has an excellent collection of resources for cemetery and funeral service providers. While Wilbert is best known for its sales of burial vaults and cremation products, the education portion of their website is quite helpful, as it includes stories from funeral ...
A new "recycling" technology called "bio-cremation" liquefies the dead, then dumps their liquid remains into city sewers where solid and liquid waste are collected as "biosludge" to be dumped on food crops. Those crops, in turn, are fed back to humans as part of the mainstream food supp...
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For example, Nevada County in California will pay for a low-cost direct cremation for qualifying residents. Every locality is different, so check what’s available in your state or local jurisdiction. Medicaid— Low-income families are often eligible for assistance from state-run Medicaid funeral ...