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10 Thoughtful Ways to Honor a Death Anniversary
Discover 10 thoughtful ways to honor a death anniversary, from sending flowers and writing messages to lighting candles and sharing memories with loved ones.
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Meaningful Mementos: Affordable Keepsakes To Remember Your Loved One
Discover heartfelt and affordable keepsake ideas to cherish the memory of a loved one. From DIY memorials to eco-friendly tributes, find meaningful ways to keep their spirit close and honor their legacy.
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From Headstones to Gemstones: A Guide to Permanent Memorials
Permanent memorials, ranging from headstones to gemstones, play a crucial role in how we remember and honor our loved ones.
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From Pyramids to Palaces: Mind-Blowing Mausoleums That Will Astound You
A mausoleum is a free-standing building constructed as a monument containing interment space or burial chamber.
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Keeping it Simple? Skip Embalming and These 4 Funeral Extras
Discover how to simplify your end-of-life arrangements by skipping embalming and four other funeral extras. Reduce costs and environmental impact. Choose what's right for you and your family.
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Bring More Meaning to the Memorial with Celebrant Services
Honoring the memory of a loved one is an important part of the grieving process. Discover how celebrant services offer a personalized approach to create a meaningful and authentic memorial.
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Cherished Items & Tough Choices: What to Do with Belongings After a Death
Taking care of the belongings of a loved one who has passed away can be emotionally challenging.
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5 Facts to Know About Social Security Payments
Learn about Social Security survivor benefits including the lump sum death benefit, repayment rules, divorced spouses, and age-based payment differences.
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Social Security Benefits 101
Afterall supports grieving families by offering guidance on navigating the complexities of paperwork, particularly Social Security benefits, after the loss of a loved one.
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Everything You Need to Know About Veteran Funeral Traditions
At this time of year, there is a sense of gratitude in the air, particularly towards our veterans.
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Veterans' Burial Benefits: A Comprehensive Guide
Explore our comprehensive guide to Veterans' Burial Benefits and learn how the U.S. government honors the service of veterans with funeral and burial supports. This guide covers eligibility, VA burial allowances, military honors, and more, providing essential information to help alleviate the financial and emotional burdens of planning a veteran's funeral.
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5 Ways to Be a Financial Hero to Your Family
Most of us want to protect our families, even when we’re gone.
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Probate 101: What You Need to Know
Notoriously slow and expensive, you might know probate is something you want to avoid, much like a speeding ticket, an IRS audit or root canal. But what exactly is it?
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