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04/24/2012

Know Your Rights Before Signing for Funeral Arrangements

At an average cost of $8,000, funerals are one of the more expensive purchases made by consumers. During this emotionally charged time, when decisions must be made quickly, and often under great emotional stress, it can be easy to spend more than might be necessary. Better Business Bureau is advising consumers to take their time, ask a lot of questions and consider several providers before buying or paying for funeral services.

06/01/2004

FTC - Complying With the Funeral Rule

These guidelines are intended to help you, the funeral provider, comply with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commis-sion) Funeral Rule. The Funeral Rule went into effect on April 30, 1984. The Commission revised the Rule early in 1994; revisions became effective later that year.


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