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Funerals - A Consumers Complete Guide

The FTC (Federal Trade Commission) provides consumers with an excellent source of information with their guide to buying funeral goods and services. In this article the FTC outlines many of the common questions asked by consumers when planning a funeral.

A Consumers Complete Guide to Funerals

Many of the topics include the following:

Pre-Need
  • Planning
  • Prepaying
The Funeral Rule
What kind of funeral do you want?
  • Traditional funerals
  • Direct Burial
  • Direct Cremation
Choosing a Funeral Provider Funeral Costs
  • Fees & Other Costs
Calculating the Actual Cost Services and Products
  • Embalming
  • Caskets
  • Burial Vaults or Grave Liners
  • Preservative Processes and Products
Cemetery Sites
  • Veterans Cemeteries

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