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Death touches everyone. Understanding it shouldn’t require a medical degree or a law library.
The Death Expert blog covers end-of-life planning, funeral industry news, consumer rights, green and alternative burial options, grief resources, and the legislation shaping death care in New York and beyond. Written by a licensed funeral director and certified grief counselor with 20+ years of experience, every post is designed to inform, empower, and occasionally challenge the way we think about dying.
For families. For caregivers. For funeral professionals. For anyone who has ever realized they need to know more than they do.
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Replying to @. Who said it has to be expensive? What matters is that it reflects YOU. #preplan #funerals #caskets #plan #deathpositive
Replying to @. Who said it has to be expensive? What matters is that it reflects YOU. #preplan #funerals #caskets #plan #deathpositive ♬ Dance You Outta My Head - Cat Janice
Replying to @librarybecka The Federal Trade Commission dictates otherwise #ftc #funeralrule #pricelist #preplan #funeralpreplan
Replying to @librarybecka The Federal Trade Commission dictates otherwise #ftc #funeralrule #pricelist #preplan #funeralpreplan ♬ Dance You Outta My Head - Cat Janice
Sympathy Gifts
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If you’re comparison shopping, are you doing it right?
The way you’re trying to comparison shop is not going to save you money. #corporate #independent #preplan #funeral https://www.tiktok.com/@thedeath.expert/video/7553259305575746829
Does casket color matter?
/Replying to @. People who choose something specific should get what they ordered. Do you want to spend eternity in something you had to settle for? #deathpositive #caskets Dance You Outta My Head - Cat Janice...
Compassion Fatigue during COVID and other times
#Compassionfatigue is real, but please don't give up yet. #memorial #funeral #griefdelayedFirst posted to TikTok on 3/19/21