In today’s Afternoon Edition we bring you opportunities to continue to learn with a webinar from Disrupt Media and the Cremation Association of North America (CANA), a new podcast from the National Funeral Directors Association, and a useful article from Clifton Larson Allen on planning an exit from your business.

We also have a couple of news stories that came in over the weekend including one on a funeral director/insurance agent in Wisconsin who has had his insurance license be permanently revoked.  We also have a story on a couple of companies who have worked together to design a rental mortuary solution for large numbers of casualties.

Webinar:   “What’s the future of funerals?”  Presented by Disrupt Media and CANA.  The registration form indicates that this will be a panel discussion that will touch on the topics of Cremation and Ceremony, Aging Generations, Preneed, Marketing, and Recession.  It will be presented on Wednesday, October 14.  Register here.

Article:  “Use Retirement Planning to Begin Creating an Exit from Your Business”.  Presented by Clifton Larson Allen.  You can see the article here.

Podcast:  “How your families see you and Convention Session sneak peek”.  Presented by the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA).  You can learn more and listen here.

News from the world of Death Care:

• Rivera elected to State Executive Board of Funeral Directors.  The Monitor (TX)
• Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner revokes agent’s license.  The Insurance Journal.
• New partnership announced to provide turnkey mortuary response solutions.  Odessa American