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U.S.-PATENTED PEARL’S PREMIUM LAWN SEED OFFERS NUMEROUS BENEFITS

September 23, 2024
Longtime environmentalist and water resources/sustainability expert Jackson Madnick invented Pearl’s Premium Ultra Low Maintenance Lawn Seed, which he named after his beloved mother. This game-changing, award-winning, U.S.-patented organic grass seed saves money, time and labor while protectin...

FSI NAMES FAHERTY EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF CLIENT RELATIONS

September 23, 2024
Funeral Services Inc. named Michael Faherty as its new executive vice president of client relations, blending his current role with Argent Financial Group’s Funeral & Cemetery Trust division. In this new role, he will seek opportunities to bring the benefits of both companies to existing a...

MILESTONE FUNERAL PARTNERS SELECTS TRAVEL PLAN BY INMAN

September 23, 2024
Milestone Funeral Partners locations now offer their clients out-of-area protection after partnering exclusively with the Travel Plan by Inman, which provides families with peace of mind in knowing loved ones won’t have to worry about details or cost should they die while away from home. With ...

NGLIC PROMOTES BLACK AND ROULEAU; A.M. BEST AFFIRMS EXCELLENT RATING

September 23, 2024
National Guardian Life Insurance Company recently promoted Cameron Black to senior vice president of preneed sales and business development, and Andrea Rouleau to senior vice president and chief actuary. Since joining NGLIC in January 2019, Black has strengthened partner relationships while strat...

DIG ELECTS FIVE NEW BOARD MEMBERS

September 23, 2024
Directors Investment Group elected five new members to its board of directors during its recent annual meeting: Mark Cypert, Stuart Ford, Sid Grant, Terry Groban and Tim Hoff. Cypert is a second-generation funeral director and embalmer at Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home in Snyder, Texas, which he ...

EXPRESS FUNERAL FUNDING ACQUIRES EXCHANGE FUNERAL FUNDING

September 23, 2024
Express Funeral Funding (Express), a privately held at-need insurance assignment funding company, recently acquired Exchange Funeral Funding (EXF) in Montgomery, Alabama. EXF has served funeral and cemetery professionals since 2017 with a commitment to exceptional customer service and fast funding. ...

LAPPIN JOINS JOHNSON CONSULTING AS CONSULTANT

September 23, 2024
Johnson Consulting Group has added Fred Lappin as its newest consultant. Lappin began his career more than two decades ago as president and CEO of Knollwood Cemetery Corporation in Canton, Massachusetts. With two large cemeteries just outside Boston, the company performs over 1,000 interments a year...

PASSAGES CELEBRATES 25 YEARS IN BUSINESS

September 23, 2024
For 25 years, Passages has been at the forefront of the eco-friendly funeral industry, setting standards and pioneering sustainable practices that have reshaped how we honor the deceased. Its dedication to creating environmentally responsible farewell options began in 1999, driven by the understandi...

EVERDAYS EXPANDS NETWORK TO 500+ AGENTS

September 23, 2024
Through a series of strategic partnerships, Everdays has already surpassed its 2024 goal of 500 active insurance agents and is on pace to surpass the 1,000-agent mark by year end. These collaborations include industry leaders Park Lawn Corporation and Everstory Partners to numerous small- and medium...

FDLIC HIRES SALES DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR, MARKET CENTER MANAGERS

September 23, 2024
Funeral Directors Life Insurance Co. recently added three individuals to the organization in order to better serve customers. First, the company hired Tom Nicklas as director of sales development in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Nicklas graduated from Northampton School of Mortuary Science and obtain...
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