There’s nothing more distressing than dealing with the passing of a loved one. Unfortunately, when that inevitable time comes mourning isn’t the only thing you’ll have to think about. Funerals can be financially crippling, especially if you haven’t prepared in advance. Due to inflation funeral costs are constantly rising, which is making it more and […]
When a loved one passes one of the first decisions you’ll have to make is whether or not they should be buried or cremated. Unfortunately the costs can significantly influence your final choice. Nowadays most people choose cremations over traditional burials in order to avoid excessive burial fees and headstone costs. However, cremation fees can […]
Funerals don’t just place a significant amount of strain on your emotions, but also your bank account. Paying for a funeral can cost thousands of pounds, and while the finances come out of the deceased’s estate, there’s not always enough money to cover the fees. Paying for the costs using a finance plan is one […]
Funeral costs are always on the rise and have doubled over the past decade. Sometimes paying for funeral insurance simply isn’t possible. We’ve all got to make ends-meet, and finding excess funds to pay for something that may not occur for many years can be quite a strain on your bank account. That said, sometimes […]
It’s no secret that funerals are pricey. In fact, each and every year the average increases, which is making them more and more difficult to manage. Good budget planning is a crucial aspect of arranging the perfect ceremony. Most funerals in the UK cost around £7,000 – which includes all of the legal aspects and […]
Both funerals and celebrations of life offer a gentle avenue into the mourning process. The main difference between them is the presence of the body; at a funeral it is present, while in a celebration of life it is absent. That said, the specific definitions can significantly vary between different cultures and religions. Funerals are […]
Many British funeral traditions and customs that are still alive and thriving today date back to the Victorian era. It was at this time that society developed strict codes of conduct in regards to how a person should be mourned and how their life should be celebrated. In this article we will provide a guide […]
When a person dies it is traditional for their family or close friends to plan a funeral for them. A funeral is an event that loved ones of the deceased use as their way to say goodbye to the person and mourn their loss. Over the last few years there has been a growing trend […]
