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December 13, 2023Legacy planning isn’t complicated, but it can be overwhelming for loved ones and family members to make sense of any unresolved details after the loss of their loved one. This is why it’s an important and thoughtful gift that you can leave behind by tying up all of these loose ends beforehand.
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November 13, 2023Planning your own funeral is no easy task. It may not be pleasant to think about our own passing, let alone how you want others to celebrate your life once you are gone. Funeral pre-planning, however, is a worthwhile process that can help benefit you and your loved ones in many ways.
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November 1, 2019Pre-planning Funeral Benefits The idea of pre-planning funeral expenses and arrangements may be difficult to contemplate. Dealing with the concept of one’s mortality is complex and can bring on many feelings. Maybe you’ve been wondering to yourself for a while if and where to start the process, or perhaps you’ve decided that now is the… View Article
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April 26, 2019Steps to Write a Will Writing a will is something everyone knows they need, yet no one knows how to start or how to write a will. In fact, according to an AARP survey, 2 out of 5 Americans over the age of 45 do not have a will. However, writing a will is a… View Article
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April 5, 2019How to Talk to Friends about Pre-planning Funerals Starting the legacy conversation and discussing pre-planning funerals with friends and family members is never easy. Perhaps one of the most unpleasant conversations one can have with a loved one is about death. However, talking to friends about pre-planning funeral arrangements is possibly the best gift a… View Article
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April 3, 2019Retirement Plan Checklist It is never too early, nor too late, to start your retirement plan. However, most people don’t know exactly what goes into a retirement plan, let alone how much money they will need for retirement. Creating a retirement plan is something everyone needs to do to be prepared for the unexpected. At… View Article
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October 22, 2018Celebrities Buried in South Florida South Florida is home to the final resting place for many South Florida resident celebrities and other celebs that have made the sunshine state their home. If you’ve ever considered what celebrities are buried in South Florida, you might be surprised at how many of them chose Florida as their… View Article
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September 4, 2018How to Get Ordained? In the state of Florida, anyone can get ordained. A short application is all it takes to get ordained in Florida. People may get ordained to solemnize weddings, perform funeral and memorial services, and other events. In South Florida, the registration process to get ordained is easy, free, and convenient. However,… View Article
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August 23, 2018Types of Burial Options Choosing the type of burial to memorialize your loved ones or yourself is a profoundly personal decision. Burial options offer a valuable outlet to maintain the memories of your loved ones forever. At The Gardens, we offer several types of burial options to help you and your loved ones find the… View Article
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August 21, 20183 Mausoleum Trends of 2018 For years, mausoleums were inspired by classical styles predominant in the Romans era. But, as with many design styles, trends come and go. Last year, mausoleum trends started to evolve into a more personalized style. After all, mausoleums are an ode to their occupants. More people are opting for private,… View Article
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June 25, 2017Who’s Responsible? When a loved one or a friend dies and a funeral needs to be planned, the people they leave behind often have a difficult conversation deciding who is going to be paying for the funeral. To make matters worse, those decisions need to be made when everyone is grieving and mourning the loss… View Article
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June 22, 2017The Benefits of Pre-Planning Funeral Expenses Think back to the funerals you have gone to in the past, whether they were for family members, friends or co-workers. Remember how the grief affected the family of the deceased, and how many different steps were involved with the funeral, from the viewing to the funeral service to… View Article
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