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A new year is coming, and it’s a great time to get your affairs in order. This article shares a checklist and tips for gathering all your important information. You can get organized and take care of your loved ones by following a few simple steps.

Getting Your Affairs in Order - Funeral Basics If you are interested in getting your affairs in order, take a moment to review these tips for getting started on the process.

The New Year’s Ball drop in Times Square is an almost-timeless tradition. In 1907, a 700lb ball featuring 25-watt light bulbs was designed as a highlight for the New Year’s Eve festivities in Times Square. Since then, this traditional way of passing time has incorporated many upgrades of the future. The Big Ball currently in use weighs over 6 tons, is lit by more than 30,000 LEDs, and can be viewed by millions. To read more about the visual tribute that became a feature of New Year’s celebrations everywhere, click the link below. cutt.ly/BallHistory

You might be tempted to think that funeral home staff only help plan and facilitate funeral and memorial services. While that is a BIG part of their service to families and communities, there’s so much more. Click the link to learn about 6 key services that funeral homes specialize in so that you can make sure you’re getting the most out of their expertise!

What Services Do Funeral Homes Offer? - Funeral Basics Did you know that funeral homes offer more services than simply planning a meaningful final tribute? Check out this article to learn more.

“No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn” (Hal Borland). On this first day of winter, what are you looking forward to the most this winter?

Have you been anticipating that Christmas soundtrack, but can’t remember exactly which songs are on it? Well, we found them! Follow the link below to 50 seasonal classics… and just hit the play button.

50 Songs for The Ultimate Christmas Playlist From Frank Sinatra to Run-DMC, these Christmas songs will never get old, no matter how many times they're on the radio.

Have you heard of Wreaths Across America Day? It’s a day set aside to honor our fallen veterans and servicemembers by placing a beautiful wreath on their graves. Their courage and sacrifice are not forgotten, and today, we honor their memory and their lives.

Are you looking for a way to remember a loved one this holiday season? This articles shares 10 remembrance activities you can participate in to honor your loved one’s memory this Christmas.

10 Remembrance Activities for Your Holiday Season - Funeral Basics The holiday season is often particularly difficult for those who have recently lost someone or for those whose loss may not be recent but is still fresh and closely felt....

One thing you don't need this holiday season is to have your generosity taken advantage of. In the article below, you’ll learn how to recognize and avoid 5 of the most common scams targeting busy shoppers. After all, finding the perfect gifts isn’t just about knowing where to look - it’s also about knowing what to look out for!

Top 5 Holiday Scams to Look Out For With all the holiday events, family get-togethers, online shopping, and travel, comes one of the best seasons of the year for scammers and fraudsters to steal from innocent people.