Place Your Order: 2022 NFDA Convention Workshop Recordings November 10, 2022 NFDA had an unrivaled slate of education during the 2022 International Convention & Expo in Baltimore. NFDA offered sessions that addressed technical skills; business management; the value of ceremony; marketing and community outreach; grief and bereavement; and more. The sessions offered tangib...
Pandemic-related Tax Credit – Are You Eligible? November 04, 2022 Did you know you may be eligible for a tax credit if your business was significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and were able to retain employees? It’s true! You may be eligible for the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERC – not to be confused with PPP). NFDA Endorsed Provi...
Funeral Service Foundation Welcomes New Trustees and Elects 2022-23 Executive Committee November 04, 2022 The Funeral Service Foundation’s Board of Trustees welcomed six new trustees and elected its 2022-23 executive committee at its meeting held last month during the NFDA International Convention & Expo in Baltimore, Maryland. Click here to read the full announcement.
NFDA Seeks Presenters for 2023 International Convention & Expo November 01, 2022 The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) asks funeral service professionals interested in presenting an education session during its 2023 International Convention & Expo to submit proposals by January 2. The 2023 NFDA Convention will take place September 10-13, 2023, in Las Vegas, Nevad...
2022 NFDA International Convention & Expo: Attendees Had a Ball in Baltimore October 28, 2022 As the world continues to answer the question, “What’s next?” after the COVID-19 pandemic, funeral service professionals gathered October 9-12 in Baltimore, Maryland, for the 2022 National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) International Convention & Expo to find the answers....
National Nurses Honor Guard Coalition October 21, 2022 If you ever have the opportunity to care for a former nurse who has died, the National Nurses Honor Guard Coalition can help pay tribute to him or her if a family requests it. The coalition has local branches located throughout the country whose members attend the funeral or memorial servic...
FTC to Move Forward with Rulemaking Process to Modernize the Funeral Rule October 20, 2022 Today, the commissioners of the Federal Trade Commission voted unanimously in favor of retaining the Funeral Rule and issuing an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking comment on potential updates to modernize the rule, including improvements to the public accessibility of funeral home price ...
Is Your Cremation Knowledge Up-to-date? October 20, 2022 As you continue to see your firm's cremation rate tick up every year, it's critical that you and your staff recommit yourselves to "dotting the 'Is" and crossing the 'Ts'" when it comes to safety, ethics, compliance, and risk management. Whether you have ...
Cremation Jewelry Scam - 10 Tips for Avoiding Scammers January 28, 2022 NFDA received a call from a member last week who was contacted by a scammer seeking to purchase cremation jewelry. Scams targeting funeral homes run the gamut from people pretending they want to purchase memorialization items to individuals claiming a relative has died in another country and need re...
We Want Your Ideas, Expertise and Passion January 20, 2022 Hurry! The application deadline is Friday, February 4 at 5 p.m. CT. NFDA is accepting applications from potential candidates to serve on the Board of Directors for the 2022-23 leadership year, which begins at the conclusion of the 2022 NFDA International Convention & Expo. Serving on the NFDA...