DeKalb County has an Indigent Burial Assistance Program required by Georgia law — but finding information about it takes persistence. Here is what FCAGa found.Continue reading Dead Broke & Dead: I Found the Flyer — And Now I Have Questions
Dead Broke & Dead: Georgia Indigent Burial Review
I filed a public records request with DeKalb County launching a county-by-county analysis of the Georgia Indigent Burial programContinue reading Dead Broke & Dead: Georgia Indigent Burial Review
New Ways to Plan & Pay for Final Expenses
Her expertise spans three critical areas where policy innovation could make a difference: tax-advantaged savings structures (similar to education and retirement accounts), consumer protection in death care (ensuring transparency and fairness), and funeral poverty prevention (helping families avoid debt-driven decisions during vulnerable times).Continue reading New Ways to Plan & Pay for Final Expenses
Replacing Funeral Myths with Facts
Through podcasts, interviews, and conferences—including Good Grief, American Weddings, and SevenPonds—Sara has elevated consumer understanding of cost, care, and choice in funeral practices Continue reading Replacing Funeral Myths with Facts
What Happens When No One Claims a Body?
Every year, hundreds of people in communities across America die with no one to claim them. Prickett’s work shines a light on these forgotten lives and deaths, asking hard questions about what our practices around death say about our values and responsibilities to one another.Continue reading What Happens When No One Claims a Body?
Funeral Costs News in Georgia
Price Lists For Over 50% of Atlanta’s Funeral Providers Now Available Online Free Get the Latest News & Stories NEWS RELEASE Funeral Consumers Alliance of Georgia, Inc. In a news release issued on September 22, 2022, the Funeral Consumers Alliance of Georgia, Inc. reported the price lists for more than half of the 85 GeorgiaContinue reading Funeral Costs News in Georgia