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Funeral Industry Explained - Why So Many Casket Choices?
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Funeral Industry Explained - Why So Many Casket Choices?

LIFE is so full of choices we must make every day, and even in death the choices we need to make continue. Our funerals present us and our loved ones with a dazzling array of decisions to make about how our final send-off should be held.

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Funeral Expenses Broken Down
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Funeral Expenses Broken Down

MOVING on to the afterlife is an expensive proposition for Americans today – figures from the National Funeral Directors Association show the average 2020 funeral costs more than $7,000. And that is a pretty basic, no-frills affair without many of the items people expect such as flowers, obituaries, and headstones. As well as dealing with the grief and mourning of losing a loved one – especially if the death was unexpected – the nearest and dearest have to find a way to pay for the costs of a funeral.

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The Evolution of the Funeral Industry
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The Evolution of the Funeral Industry

When a loved one passes away, the thought of having to pick the details for memorial services, caskets, and more can be overwhelming. Before the 20th century people had to do the burial and everything else by themselves. It is hard to imagine ever having to do that, and that is why the funeral industry evolved to what it is today.

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