Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When a loved one dies, grieving families are often left to navigate the difficult process of making funeral arrangements, but the ...
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Funerals can be pricey, but a new federal rule could make it easier for people to manage those costs. The Federal Trade Commission is considering changes to the so-called ...
Even as consumers increasingly shop and compare prices on the web, one group of businesses remains slow to put cost information online: funeral homes. Even as consumers increasingly shop and compare ...
The rule on price disclosure was written before widespread use of the internet. Regulators are considering an update. Credit...Till Lauer Supported by By Ann Carrns The federal rule that requires ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WHNT) — Funeral homes across the nation ...
WASHINGTON - Funeral homes would be required to post their prices online if a new proposed federal rule takes effect. The Federal Trade Commission is seeking comments on why it should or shouldn’t ...
An undercover government investigation is revealing more than three dozen funeral homes may be violating a requirement to give customers accurate price information upfront. The Funeral Rule requires ...
Funeral homes must provide pricing information in person and over the phone under federal regulation. But the rule, adopted in 1984, didn't account for the dawn of the internet age. Now, the Federal ...
Just as consumers had to turn to the internet amid the COVID-19 pandemic for many for items that they normally would buy in person, they also had to rely on the internet to acquire funeral services.
A loved one passing away is one of the most difficult experiences anyone will go through. And this event can be made all the more worse if you have to deal with costly funeral expenses as you grieve.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — When a loved one dies, grieving families are often left to navigate the difficult process of making funeral arrangements, but the cost of those services isn’t always clear or ...