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Here is a couple of articles that we found concerning items that have been in the news lately. . . An article that you can find here concerns a lawsuit filed in Wayne County, Michigan last July that a judge has now paved the way for the suit to be certified as a a Class…
Read MoreLast week death care public company Carriage Services reported 3rd quarter 2018 financial results. It was the 3rd consecutive quarter that the company had came in with a report that was less than what analysts had expected. If you read the earnings report and the subsequent Call with Analysts that you can read in its…
Read MoreOn November 1, 2018, StoneMor Partners issued a press release that you can read here which reported it’s financial results for the 1st Quarter of 2018. That period covers the time period of January 1, 2018, until March 31, 2018. As you may know, the company is moving from a Master Limited Partnership to a…
Read MoreFor those readers in the United States of America it is the day we cherish. The day that we get to go to the polls and select who we believe will be the best at managing the public’s interest for the next several years. In some municipalities you can vote for positions that range from…
Read MoreAccording to the Associated Press, in an article that you can read here, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder announced last Thursday that he is adding three new regulators to the State’s Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs mortuary team. That will bring the total to 7. The regulators have oversight over funeral homes, funeral directors, and…
Read MoreLast week we examined the 3rd quarter financial results for Service Corporation International. When we did that we noticed, and told our readers, about the success that their preneed funeral services seemed to be having. We actually told readers to compare what they are doing in their own businesses to SCI to make sure that…
Read MoreWhat started out as a challenge to me from a blogger in another industry has turned into the fastest growing death care publication that can be found. Funeral Director Daily was established as a simple way for me to relate what I have learned in 33 years on the front line of funeral service and…
Read MoreAfter the markets closed yesterday funeral home and cemetery consolidator Carriage Services announced their results for the 3rd Quarter of 2018. The company announced quarterly revenues of $64.2 million which was an increase of 5.2% over the same period of a year ago and a Net Income of $2.2 million – which is a decrease…
Read MoreJack Mitchell’s great-great-great uncle started the Mitchell Wiedefeld Funeral Home in Baltimore in 1837. According to an article and news report from WBAL- TV that you can read and see here, it is one of the oldest funeral homes in Baltimore and has a rich history. Mitchell is quoted in the article when he says,…
Read MoreToday we are bringing you two items that relate to the death care industry being in the courts. The first item that you can read about here involves the Trump administration and its Department of Justice filing a brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in defense of a funeral home owner who was sued and…
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