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Funeral Rule Revisions: Mark Up on Trade Services

By Bill Stalter on December 3, 2022
Posted in Compliance

The FTC’s second area of concern for Funeral Rule revisions is titled Crematory Fees and Additional Costs.  For this post, we are going to look at Issues 16 and 17.  Funeral consumer advocates are focused on the fact that many funeral homes do not own their own crematory and therefore outsource that service to…

FTC’s 40 Issues: Confirming Delivery of Price Lists to the Online Shopper

By Bill Stalter on November 19, 2022
Posted in Compliance, Recordkeeping, Uncategorized

With Issues No. 10 through 15 of the FTC’s Funeral Rule notice, the agency begins inquiries on how to ensure the online shopper has access to all of the funeral home’s price lists before making any selections.  Would it be sufficient to require the funeral home’s website to provide links for downloading the GPL (and…

William Stalter is the founder of Stalter Legal Services and the Preneed Resource Company. Bill focuses his law practice on preneed and death care compliance, serving banks, funeral homes, crematories, and cemeteries. He has written multiple published articles…

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