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Funeral Planning: What You Need to Know

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Funeral planning is an unfortunate fact of life and there are many costs to consider.

Learn about cremation state law requirements and related documentation. Learn about cemetery property transfers and how to save thousands of dollars on funeral expenses. What is a green burial? What are the procedures should you or loved one pass away while abroad? Stephanie Salcedo, President of the Houston Funeral Consumers Alliance will discuss all this and more. 

www.prepaidfunerals.texas.gov/