For many of us who grew up in a time when traditional burials were the norm, the idea of cremation can feel unfamiliar — even ...

Once you’ve decided to at least think about putting a plan in place for your funeral, it’s a good idea to prepare a checklist so you don’t miss out an important detail. If you take out a prepaid ...

Americans are increasingly choosing cremation over burial, making it the new norm for end-of-life practices, a funeral industry report finds. Demand for cremation — the disposal of a body using flame ...

A surge in popularity for cremations in the US is threatening to overwhelm its "mom-and-pop" funeral homes, which count on big burials for their profits. The recipients of the pricey goods Mike ...