Why Are Funerals So Expensive?

CLICK HERE to submit your thoughts as a consumer or organization directly to the Federal Trade Commission: https://www.regulations.gov/document/FTC-2023-0034-0001 INSTRUCTIONS- Click blue COMMENT button in top left of screen, leave your thoughts on the topics: Should Funeral Homes Have to Post Their Prices Online? (And if so, how should that be regulated? Feel free to share your own experiences with this issue!), Should the Required Embalming Disclosure be Made Clearer? (And if so, how? Feel free to share your own experiences with this issue!) SUPPORT the Order of the Good Death Nonprofit by becoming a member: https://www.orderofthegooddeath.com/donate SUPPORT the production of these videos through the Ask a Mortician Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/thegooddeath MORE CAITLIN DOUGHTY Read My Books: http://caitlindoughty.com/books Face Your Mortality Course: https://www.mortalcourse.com/ Podcast: https://apple.co/2yK6c6G Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2QZEVEM Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ordergooddeath/ PRODUCTION CREDITS Your Host: Caitlin Doughty Editor & Graphics: Timothy Meier Thumbnail: Landis Blair Special thanks to Tanya Marsh & Louise Hung, and the consumer orgs like the Funeral Consumers Alliance and National Home Funeral Alliance working with us to advocate for these changes.