Every culture has its own funerary traditions. In China, it’s traditional to donate money to the deceased’s family. But how much money are you supposed to give at a Chinese funeral? To help...

With more than 2 million funerals held in the U.S. each year, you will likely need to attend a service for a loved one or acquaintance at some point in your life. What attire is appropriate at a...

Funerals vary depending on where you are in the world and the religious needs and wants of the deceased and their family. That said, in the United States, it’s not uncommon to see an open casket,...

There are a lot of decisions to make when a loved one passes away, particularly when it comes to the funeral. According to the National Funeral Directors Association, funerals cost approximately...

The cost of a coffin or a casket will vary greatly depending on your personal taste and preferences. The material used, the intricacy of the style, the size, the fabrics, and any personalization...

For most Americans, a traditional burial includes a casket or a coffin and an embalming process with lots of chemicals. However, this is becoming less and less obligatory as natural and green burials...