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We understand that dealing with the practicalities of death can seem overwhelming and complicated. It's common to have some questions. That's why we have written these simple guides, minus the legal jargon.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
How Long After Someone Dies Is Their Funeral Held?

Well, how long is a piece of string? Kidding. But also, not really.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
What To Do When Someone Dies At Home

Our top tip? Take things slow. Really slow.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
How To Stay Healthy in Winter: For Seniors

Any seniors in the house? Here’s how to stay healthy and live your best life this chilly season.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
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The Benefits of Prepaid Funerals

Each year, we see funeral costs continue to rise. When you prepay for your funeral with Willed, you’re locking in today’s price and lifting the burden for your loved ones for *when that time comes*.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
4 MIN READ
Prepaid Funerals & Centrelink

As well as easing future financial and emotional stress on families, planning a funeral ahead of time can also help preserve pension entitlements.

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3 MIN READ
How to Plan a Celebration of Life: The Step-by-Step Guide

Here’s the complete step-by-step guide on how to plan a celebration of life for a loved one in 2022. Keep reading to learn more.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
2 MIN READ
Funeral Costs in Australia: What to Know When Planning a Funeral

Funeral costs in Australia range depending on the type of funeral you choose. Here is a list of common funeral costs and their starting price.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Reasons to Consider Cremation Without Embalming

Embalming slows the process of the body’s natural decomposition, but it may be an unnecessary step on the journey to the crematorium.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
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The Brief History of Cremations in Australia

Just as with many other traditions and rituals, the practice of cremation has its own story as part of Australia’s rich past.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Are Prepaid Cremation Plans A Good Choice?

From Ancient Egyptian funeral plans to 19th century ‘penny policies’, discover the history of the prepaid funeral plans, and why prepaid cremation plans are safe with us.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
The 5 Most Fascinating Mausoleums Around the World

Macabre in theory yet fascinating by nature – here are 5 famous mausoleums worth reading about if you’re in grave need of some history and culture.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Helping Employees Avoid Burnout as They Deal with the Challenges of Loss

Nobody hopes more than us that all of your emails find you well.