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The following is an article in the National FS Journal which examines the psychology of price in funeral services, calling into question the efficacy of money in alleviating feelings of guilt. It also discusses the funeral as a symbol of status, one…

The facts and figures of a 1958 survey of funeral income and expense data

The chart depicts the correlation between the average cost of dying (discriminating between the costs of direct cremation, immediate burial, and full service funeral) and location. To this end, the costs of dying are depicted for ten U.S. cities in…