Here’s something for those of you who want to save a few dollars in these harsh economic times — particularly when you’re dead:
The San Diego chapter of the Funeral Consumers Alliance (www.funerals.org ) has done a terrific in-depth job of comparing prices among various funeral homes.
Don’t want to pay $5,000 for a casket? Or ridiculous sums for a simple cremation? If you live in San Diego (and die there! now you don’t have to. Check out the link below — and happy savings!
http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/2342673/


















I hope this particular piece of information encourages others to follow suit. Too much unnecessary money being spent on the spur of the moment under emotional pressure and hey, no returns!
Interesting subject…totally an emotional decision. Although I am healthy (thank God), and still relatively young (Ok, so I remember life before microwaves and MTV), I have journaled my decisions and left it in a place my boys know about. Hopefully, this will avoid the emotional pressure Jonathan refers to in his post.