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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
What Happens When Burial Plots Run Out?

Many Australian councils have already run out of cemeterial space. So, what happens when there are no more burial plots to buy? *Talk about a plot twist.*

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
5 meaningful songs about death, loss and grief

Music can transform, transcend and take us to higher places. This guide explores 5 songs to help celebrate the life of someone you have loved and lost.

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post.author.nameRachel Hechtman
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Where to find Death & Funeral Notices in Australia

When someone passes away it is commonplace for their loved ones to arrange a death notice and then a funeral notice. Read on for some tips to find these.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Bucket List Ideas for Everyone

No matter your age, let’s tick that bucket list off, one activity at a time.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
5 Celebrities Who Worked in the Funeral Business

Celebrities – they’re just like us! (Okay, not really, but we dare to dream). Discover these interesting fun facts about 5 well-known celebrities, and how they got into the deathcare space.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
The Meaning Behind Dying on your Birthday

Yep, there’s symbolism behind dying on your birthday. And nope, it’s not as grim as you might think.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
4 MIN READ
Deciding on a Memorial Tattoo

From bees to flowers, infinity symbols to map coordinates, tattoos can be a beautiful way to honour and remember a deceased loved one.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Songs about death; for when you need a good, old fashioned cry

Sometimes all you need is a sad song. And some tissues.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Famous last words, from five famous people

Ah, famous last words. Ever thought about what yours would be? Well, if this topic has piqued your interest (or if you’re just plain nosy), then here are our fave parting words from famous writers, musicians, and other creatives from history.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Lessons on Leading a Good Life from the Obituary Pages

We look at what death can teach us about living a good life, as per the findings of one inquisitive data analyst who scoured the obituary pages for clues.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
4 MIN READ
How to Handle a Windfall Inheritance

A windfall inheritance implies a lot of money. Don't waste this chance to better your life and that of others. Read our guide on how to handle it.

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post.author.nameDave Kaplan
2 MIN READ
Inheritance Tax in Australia: Does it exist in Australia?

Inheritance Tax in Australia doesn't exist, but your estate's beneficiaries could still have tax obligations on their inheritance.

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