Latest Funerals guides

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
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What does it take to become a funeral director?

Curious about how to pursue a career as a funeral director? Learn more below.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
What is a Senior Next of Kin?

The senior next of kin is the main point of contact throughout a coroner's investigation. Learn more below.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Funeral Invitations: What to Say and How to Word Them

What to say when it’s hard to find the words.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
4 MIN READ
7 Common Funeral-Planning Mistakes

One thing you never want to make a mess of is the funeral of a loved one.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
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All About the Humanist Funeral

The humanist funeral does what it says on the tin: It puts the human experience at the centre of the ceremony, rather than being religiously guided.

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post.author.nameDave Kaplan
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Funeral Bonds in Australia: The Complete Guide

Funeral bonds in Australia are an effective way to save for your funeral expenses in the event of your death.

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post.author.nameRachel Hechtman
3 MIN READ
Funeral Insurance vs. Prepaid Funerals: What’s the Difference?

Planning for your funeral is often avoided because it can seem overwhelming. But getting organised can make it easier for your nearest and dearest, when the time comes. Read on to learn about the difference between saving up, funeral bonds, funeral insurance and pre-paid funerals.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
How to Choose a Cremation Provider

A checklist of sorts, thrown together to help you pick the perfect cremation provider for yourself or a loved one.

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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
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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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