Cremation’s rise to 61.9% in 2024, driven by affordability and cultural shifts, has surpassed burials, reshaping the funeral economy with projections of 82% market share by 2045. Lower-cost cremation ...

PATCHOGUE, N.Y., March 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- When a loved one dies, how do families decide between cremation or burial? A HelloNation article offers clear guidance, with insights from David Romeo ...

Each method is a way to say goodbye. From grand ceremonies to quiet memorials, the final send-off is a significant aspect of many cultures. Among the most common practices are burials, funerals, and ...

When a pet dies, it can be just as devastating for the survivor as if a human companion or relative died. What do you do with the remains? Is it legal to bury a pet in the backyard? Can a pet be ...

Californians appear to increasingly prefer cremation to burial, reflecting a nationwide shift that reverses a norm from two decades ago, according to the National Funeral Directors Association. Why it ...

Green burials, which return the body to the earth without a casket or embalming, can be cheaper than a conventional burial.

Cremation, once an obscure choice not even considered by most families, is now chosen instead of burial for their loved ones by more than 60 percent of Floridians. Part of the reason is financial; ...

Consumer protection seems like an obvious and primary role of government, and yet in many ways it seems elusive. Years ago, ...

When it comes to deciding what to do with a dead body, most Minnesotans are now thinking outside of the box. After decades of slow but steady growth, the number of cremations in the state is now ...