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8.2 The Funeral Consumer

Many people spend more time on the purchase of an automobile than on the purchase of a funeral. Most of the time, decisions about funerals are made in the midst of crisis and grief. Review this United States government publication posted as a funeral consumer guide. Read the postings in the series and respond to the following:

1
List and describe seven practical suggestions for planning a funeral.
2
What is the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Funeral Rule? Describe how it works, providing examples.
3
Identify and describe the three basic types of funerals.
4
Describe your preferences for your own funeral. Will you chose one of the basic types or a combination?
5
Identify and describe five considerations that are important when purchasing a cemetery plot.
6
Provide a summary of the important things that you believe consumers should know before arranging a funeral.







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