What are the benefits to having a Final Needs Planning Program, Funeral Insurance? How do you for see it being of benefit to you and your family? Would you recommend Final Needs Planning Programs? We sat down with Jill from the Central Counselling Services who is a grief counsellor, with an online grief program, Your… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Funerals
Funerals, Services, Alternatives | Final Needs Planning
Final Needs Planning – Funeral Service – Burial – Cremation – Alternative Options What are the other after life options beyond Burial or Cremation? Funeral Service Providers, have you been asked about additional services or asked to provide them? Jay Requarth, MD, Funeral Insider Inc., Options for this question include green burial (which can be… Read more »
Funerals, Home Funeral | Final Needs Planning
What exactly is a Home Funeral and what is involved in planning and preparation of one? Is this less costly than a traditional funeral, or is it more expensive? Caleb Backe is a Health and Wellness Expert for Maple Holistics. “Planning a home funeral for a family member is one of the hardest things you… Read more »
Funerals, What’s the Purpose? | Final Needs Planning
Final Needs Planning – The Funeral What is the purpose of a funeral? Who does it benefit? Is it helpful or harmful? The Funeral. What is the purpose? Is it helpful or harmful? Society tells us generally that the funeral is beneficial in providing closure to those left behind, however, more often than not, the… Read more »
Funerals, Trends, Green Funeral | Final Needs Planning
A Green Funeral, also known as a Green Burial or a Natural Burial, involves the disposition of the dead with minimal environmental impact. It does not allow for embalming, concrete vaults, monuments and only the use of non-toxic and biodegradable materials, such as caskets, shrouds, and urns. When it comes to Final Needs Planning and… Read more »
Funerals, Who Are They For? | Final Needs Planning
Are funerals for the living or the dead? You’ve likely heard this question before, but maybe never had to ponder it. When thinking about planning ones funeral – the answer to this question can become lost on most. We can get so caught up in conjuring up the best possible way to honour the dead, that… Read more »
Funerals, The Rising Price of Funerals | Final Needs Planning
Our hard-earned dollar certainly doesn’t seem to go as far as it used to. With inflation ever on the rise, we watch in disbelief as the prices of homes, gasoline and groceries soar beyond our realm of comfort. The same can be said for the rising cost of funerals. Please follow and like us:
Funerals, What is the Cost? | Final Needs Planning
How can you truly put a price tag on the final celebration of one’s life? Discussing the dollars and cents of a funeral among family members isn’t an easy task. Many times families have such short windows to deal with the financial aspects of a funeral, that it all just feels like a blur with… Read more »
Funeral Plans, Your Checklist For Planning A Funeral In Advance | Final Needs Planning
A great deal of emotional stress and planning a funeral typically comes hand in hand. That being said, there are many things we can do today, that will lessen the impact of those in the future. By putting a Final Needs Plan in place, you are able to ensure that your friends and family don’t… Read more »
Funeral Planning, Choosing the Casket, Coffin | Final Needs Planning
In the world of funeral planning, there are many important expenses we have to that can easily become overwhelming. Arguably one of the most important and difficult parts of the funeral planning process comes down to choosing the right casket. There are many varieties, styles and colours to choose from. Considering a casket is an… Read more »
