13+ Things that a Funeral Director Won’t Tell You

This neat slideshow from Michelle Crouch on Reader’s Digest gives us the low-down on some of the money-saving aspects of arranging a funeral.  Aspects that the funeral director may not always willingly divulge!

13+ Things That Can Save You Money on a Funeral

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