Preplanning

Funeral preplanning in California is one of the most thoughtful steps you can take to protect your loved ones from financial stress and emotional overwhelm. It ensures your final wishes are documented and followed, and gives your family clarity during a difficult time. With California’s funeral costs among the highest in the country, planning ahead […]

Explore After, a modern funeral planning service that simplifies funeral arrangements and pre-arrangements with transparency and affordability.

Understand the importance of an Advance Directive for your healthcare wishes and ensure your preferences are respected when needed.

Learn how to talk to family about preplanning to ensure your wishes are honored and provide clarity during difficult times.

Understand the funeral pre-planning rules in Canada and how they vary by province to ensure your family’s protection.

Learn the benefits of prepaid funeral planning. Ensure your wishes are honored with this funeral preplanning guide.

How do funeral homes track bodies to ensure respectful handling of loved ones’ remains. Includes: FREE CHEATSHEET containing questions about this topic for funeral directors.

Discover the steps to sell a cemetery plot in the U.S. back to the cemetery. Understand the options and what to expect.

Planning a funeral for a non-binary person? Discover considerations to ensure their identity is honored and respected in the arrangements and ceremony.

Handling funerals for large and morbidly obese individuals requires careful planning and considerations. Learn how to navigate logistical challenges and honor your loved ones.

Donating your body or tissues after death is a powerful way to contribute to medical education, research, or save lives through organ and tissue transplants. In the United States, several organizations and medical schools offer body and tissue donation programs. Many of these programs also provide free funeral arrangements, such as cremation, as part of […]

Find out what is often not included in prepaid funeral plans. From grave plot costs to headstone fees, learn about the expenses you may need to handle separately.

Learn how to review a funeral preplanning contract with confidence. This step-by-step guide will help you understand the terms, avoid common pitfalls, and ensure your final wishes are honored.