This article is reprinted by permission from NextAvenue.org. Americans shop online for everything these days — food, beds, cars, even dates. So why does an overwhelming majority of families still go ...
MILWAUKEE — The world’s largest retailer wants to keep its customers even after they die. Wal-Mart has started selling caskets on its Web site at prices that undercut many funeral homes, long the ...
Funeral planning is hard, but consumer advocates say you still need to keep your guard up, especially when it comes to buying a casket. Joshua Slocum with the Funeral Consumers Alliance says some ...
When Houstonian Ron Latta's mother died about a year and a half ago, she was buried in the family plot at a local cemetery. But to the chagrin of family members, they never could find a permanent ...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores is now catering to its shoppers' needs from cradle to grave. The world's largest retailer has introduced online sales of caskets, expanding a merchandise ...