
In both the United States and Canada, laws governing the handling and disposition of cremated remains, or ashes, vary by jurisdiction. Here's an overview: United States: General Guidelines: Each state has its own regulations concerning the scatterin
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Here are some options for what to do with a loved one's ashes after cremation: Urn at Home or in a Columbarium: Many people choose to keep the ashes in a decorative urn at home or in a dedicated space called a columbarium within a cemetery. Scatteri
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In the USA and Canada, concession holders' rights can vary significantly depending on the cemetery's regulations, the province or state, and even local laws. However, some common elements generally apply: Exclusive Right of Burial: Concession holders (
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In the United States and Canada, burial plot leases generally don't expire in the same way they might in some other countries, where land constraints or laws lead to temporary plot use. In most cases in North America, burial plots are sold as perpetual (p
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Acquiring a cemetery plot in the United States and Canada involves specific steps and variable costs depending on the region and type of burial chosen. Here is an overview of the procedures and fees involved in each country. In the United States: In
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Distinguishing between death insurance policies can seem complex, but they primarily fall into three main categories based on needs and desired coverage duration. Here’s an overview of the different types of death insurance and their characteristics:
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