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