FUNERALS DON'T HAVE TO COST SO MUCH!
PRICE COMPARE STATEWIDE AT-A-GLANCE
Funeral Consumers Alliance of Utah is a volunteer-run educational charity, advocating your right to choose simple, meaningful, affordable after-death arrangements.
"First Call Pickup" Precaution
Wait until you pick a funeral home before telling them where the body is being held. Read what happened at one Utah hospital...
2023 National Scam Alert (asking for more money AFTER you have made arrangements with a funeral home but BEFORE the funeral service):
https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/blog/2023/06/scammers-impersonate-funeral-home-staff-prey-mourning-families-can-it-get-any-lower
2024 National Scam Alert Some Funeral Homes are adding fees for first call pick up in the night, or from a nursing home or to send a second personnel.... However the price on the GPL for the transfer of remains already includes “personnel, equipment and vehicle”. The FTC Funeral Rule does not allow for a sliding scale of costs for "first call pickup" based on the number of personnel sent or the time or the place of death.
The State of NY sent a strongly worded cease and disist order.
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FCA Provides You With
OBJECTIVITY - Knowledgeable volunteers who do not sell funeral services
DIGNITY - Dignified alternatives to excessive funeral displays.
CONFIDENCE -You get the courage to buy only what you want or need.
SECURITY - Pre-planning without the risks of prepaying.
PEACE OF MIND - Tools to discuss end of life while you are still healthy.
CARING - Tools to spare your family the stress of misunderstandings and regret.
KNOWLEDGE - Making you fully informed of your rights and options.
SAVINGS - Through using our statewide at-a-glance price comparison survey.
EMPOWERMENT - Notice of pending Legislation that could erode or enhance your right to choose simple and affordable arrangements.
PHILANTHROPY -Your support keeps this website available to all in need.