FTC Funeral rule
Join Johnson Consulting Group on Friday March 15th at noon Central Time for an essential webinar about the new requirements under the FTC Funeral Rule. This webinar entitled, “Mastering FTC Funeral Rule Compliance” will be hosted by Johnson Consulting’s Nelson Thulin and also feature Poul Lemasters and Nicole Wiedeman. Here’s what…
Read MoreAs you know there are always issues going on in our nation’s capital of Washington, DC. And, some of those issues will touch on the business of Death Care. Today from my latest observations, some things I’ve researched, and some of the things I took in at the recent National Funeral Directors Association…
Read MoreI enjoy following the Death Care profession for this blog. Doing so means that I read and research lots of articles on all subjects in spaces that hover around funeral service in general. I think I get a pretty good perspective on what’s happening in that “world” and understand, at least somewhat, what some…
Read MoreThe Federal Trade Commissions (FTC) “Funeral Rule” is up for review this summer and the comment period for public opinion into the rule ended on Monday. So, now that that period is over. . what comes next? First, a little review on the Funeral Rule. According to the Federal Register of the Federal Trace Commission…
Read MoreAs you may well know, the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) “Funeral Rule” is up for review at this time. The FTC has also extended the deadline for interested parties to submit comments to the agency to June 15, 2020, from the original April 14, 2020 date. The FTC Funeral Rule was first enacted in 1982…
Read MoreThe FTC Funeral Rule went into effect April 30, 1934. The rule was revised in early 1994. Who must comply with the rule? All “funeral providers” must comply with the Rule. You are a funeral provider if you sell or offer to sell both funeral goods and funeral services to the public. Funeral goods are…
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