Review of the Funeral Rule: NFDA’s Comments February 21, 2020 The FTC has issued its Request for Comments listing 22 issues it is asking interested parties to comment on to determine if the Funeral Rule should be modified. Learn more about the comments NFDA will be making to the FTC on your behalf.
The Death of NFDA Past President John D. Reed February 21, 2020 It is with deep regret we share news that NFDA Past President John Reed died February 20, 2020.
Save Big on a New Car! February 14, 2020 NFDA has partnered with GM to deliver up to $13,000 in savings on the purchase or lease of select 2020 Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC vehicles. The GM Competitive Assistance Program offers NFDA members exclusive savings, ranging from $1,000 on the all-new Buick Encore GX to $13,000 on a Cadilla...
Battling Procrastination February 14, 2020 Like other bad habits, procrastination is hard to kick. It can often undermine success at work as well. The most obvious effects of procrastination include missed opportunities and wasted time. Perhaps more seriously, reinforcement of the habit can decrease self-confidence and lead to poor performan...
Attracting Customers with Digital and Social Media February 14, 2020 You know how to serve families that come through your door. But how to you get them through the door in the first place? The answers in the February episode of NFDA's podcast, A Brush With Death!
Have You Checked Your Drivers License Lately? February 14, 2020 The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reminds travelers that the upcoming REAL ID requirement and enforcement will start in a little more than seven months. Beginning October 1, 2020, every air traveler must present a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license, state-issued enhanced driver’s...
The Conference Seeks NBE Committee Volunteers February 10, 2020 Every year The International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Board (The Conference) Board of Directors appoints members of the National Board Exam (NBE) Arts and Sciences Committees to serve a one-year, voluntary appointment. Committee members are dually licensed practitioners from across t...
FTC Set to Take On the Funeral Rule February 10, 2020 Last week, the FTC announced it would seek public comment on whether to make changes to its Funeral Rule as part of the agency’s systematic review of all current rules and guide
Reminder: Issuing Form 1099 to Cash Advance Payees February 03, 2020 Every year, funeral homes face the dilemma of sending out Form 1099s to suppliers of cash advance items. Typically, questions arise because the funeral home’s accountant instructs the funeral home to issue a Form 1099 to each minister, hairdresser, musician or florist who has received cash ad...
New Legal Forms - A Benefit of Your Membership January 31, 2020 NFDA has added six new forms to its suite of sample legal forms. These forms are available at no charge to NFDA members and can help protect your firm and ensure your families are fully informed when planning a service.