Richard Laycock | Insurance expert Australia’s large aging population means that we are living for longer than ever before. This not only gives us ample time to enjoy life, but it also means, whether we like it or not, that we have more time to plan for our funerals. However, research from finder.com.au, which surveyed […]
WAYS TO SAVE ON FUNERAL COSTS
THE ECONOMICS OF FUNERALS
Great Podcast on ABC this afternoon. Nice that eziFunerals gets a mention. Death is the great taboo in our society. We don’t like to talk or think about it. But we do have an ancient ceremony for it – the funeral. If you haven’t looked into them, they probably cost more than you think. So […]
I PLANNED MY OWN FUNERAL TODAY
MY mother shocked me. “I suppose I should tell you what I did today,” she said casually preparing morning tea from her retirement home in Arcadia Waters, Mandurah. “Oh yeah,” I said, fully expecting to hear something mundane. “I just planned my own funeral today,” she said. I was caught by complete surprise as this […]
AUSTRALIA’S FIRST FUNERAL PLANNING PLATFORM LAUNCHES
A new start-up company, eziFunerals will take on the funeral giant, InvoCare by launching a world first online funeral planning and bidding platform. About 160,000 Australians will die this year. 85 percent of these Australians will die in a medical or residential care institution. Invariably the advice customers receive directs them to a funeral director […]
EASY FUNERAL PLANNER AUSTRALIA
A Western Australian digital entrepreneur is on the verge of digitally disrupting the business of one of the ASX’s most reliable and consistent performers of recent years with a world first integrated funeral planning and bidding online platform. Invocare (ASX: IVC) has a market cap of around $1.48B; its share price has climbed significantly over […]