There are so many things that you need to consider when planning an affordable funeral. And you may find that your plans to keep things simple don’t ever materialise. There are so many decisions to make. One of the first is choosing between…
Affordable funerals for South Africa today do not come cheaply. A funeral can cost the equivalent of buying a car. Many people do not plan for the eventuality of a funeral. Then, when a breadwinner passes on, families face huge financial expenses. In…
Consular Services provide assistance to South Africans abroad. When travelling overseas, you can get help using consular assistance. That is help from the diplomatic agents of a country to its citizens when they are living or travelling overseas. Repatriation of mortal remains is…
When someone in your family dies, you will be pleased you chose an affordable funeral plan from Assupol. We all know that when it comes down to costs, funerals can be very expensive. Assupol has been in the business for decades, with its…
Losing a parent is a sad time, even when they died naturally of old age and death is expected. Many parents have just not thought about funeral cover. But that doesn’t mean that with approaching age, there isn’t a funeral plan for parents.…
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Why AVBOB is Different
When looking for the best funeral plan, there are so many options. You’ll quickly see that price can’t be the only deciding factor when selecting the best plan. The quality of services provided and the benefits that you can enjoy will also be…
In most Western countries, death is becoming a celebrated event. And even though the world is getting smaller, there are still many different ways that people dispose of dead bodies. There are several ways to put a person’s mortal remains to rest –…
With the HIV/Aids pandemic in South Africa, one business that is booming is the funeral industry. With death a guaranteed event in everyone’s life at any age, to start a funeral business certainly needs serious investigation. Ethical standards together with care and compassion…
Sep
11
Plan a Funeral to Perfection
There are different options available when you plan a funeral. Or planning what many people are calling an end-of-life celebration. The idea is to plan a funeral to perfection, so it reflects your wishes and those of the deceased. You want to plan…
The memorial service for Michael Jackson took place at the Staples Centre, Los Angeles, California. That was exactly the place where the talented entertainer, dance, singer, producer and actor rehearsed on 23 June 2009, just two days before his death. Michael Jackson, born…