Death is a subject that most of us do NOT want to talk about and yet it is inevitable for all of us. We tend to avoid the topic as much as possible but talking about it with family and friends or taking the time to plan your funeral ahead could save us all from […]

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 […]

The funeral industry in Australia is currently estimated to be $1.1 billion and is currently dominated by two ASX listed companies, InvoCare and Propel Funeral Partners. The race towards growth in the ‘death care industry’ has taken another twist with InvoCare and Propel Funeral Partners announcing new acquisitions. InvoCare announcing that it would be acquiring […]

The following is an informative opinion piece from our latest Premium Member – Chapter House Funerals Opinion piece by Troy Upfield A recent blog post by the head of Tobin Brothers James MacLeod with unsubstantiated accusations about funeral directors was most likely unnoticed by many; however, given the gravity of the allegations, there should be […]

THE DEATH OF A LOVED ONE is a difficult time for everyone. For most of us, coping with death and planning a funeral is one of the most difficult things we will ever be asked to do. It can be a very emotional and difficult time. What makes it even harder is that we are […]

Richard Laycock | Insurance expert Funerals are a common element of modern day life, but they’re an event that is often dreaded by most people. And fair enough. The idea of planning a funeral can be completely daunting. However, there are plenty of reasons why you should get the ball rolling sooner rather than later. […]