2023 NFDA General Price List Study Shows Inflation Increasing Faster than the Cost of a Funeral December 08, 2023 In spite of concerns about inflation in the United States – and skyrocketing costs for goods and services – according to NFDA's 2023 Member General Price List Study, funeral costs have not risen as fast as the rate of inflation. The overall rate of inflation over the past two ye...
2024 NFDA Meet the Mentors Program: Exclusive Opportunity for Funeral Professionals to Connect, Learn and Advocate in Washington, D.C. December 08, 2023 NFDA members are invited to enter for their chance to participate in the association’s transformational Meet the Mentors program. In 2024, the program will be held March 19-22, in Washington, D.C. in conjunction with the association’s annual Advocacy Summit. Meet the Mentors ha...
Are You Sure? December 07, 2023 Can you say, with absolute certainty, that your funeral home is in compliance with all relevant OSHA statutes and could pass an inspection? If not, do you have $45,000 (or more!) to pay a fine should an inspector find you are out of compliance with the Hazard Communication, Personal Protective Eq...
Renew Your NFDA Membership, Save 10% with the Exclusive Business Card December 06, 2023 As 2023 winds down, smart funeral directors use the NFDA Business Card to maximize savings on essential expenses like NFDA membership renewal. Pay your 2024 dues with the card and earn an outsized 10% cashback** to substantially reduce this critical investment's impact. The NFDA Card, showcas...
Breaking Barriers in Funeral Service: NFDA's 2024 Professional Women’s Conference Set to Inspire and Connect December 05, 2023 NFDA will bring women and non-binary individuals together for the 2024 Professional Women’s Conference, April 28 through 30, 2024, at the DeSoto Hotel in picturesque Savannah, Georgia. During this conference attendees representing all facets of the funeral service profession will be empowered ...
NFDA Officials Discuss Advocacy Issues in D.C. with the Environmental Protection Agency December 01, 2023 As the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continues its review of formaldehyde (click here to learn more), NFDA is continuing to represent the interests of you, your business and the funeral service profession by meeting with the EPA to discuss the unique role of formaldehyde in funeral serv...
'Tis the Season of Giving November 22, 2023 Tuesday, November 28, marks Giving Tuesday, a movement that unleashes the power of generosity around the world – kicking off a season of giving and reminding us of our shared humanity and generosity. Thanks to Legacy.com, NFDA, and The Messenger Co., from Giving Tuesday and through the end ...
Mark Your Calendar for The Profession's Best Education in 2024 November 22, 2023 It’s never been more challenging to serve families or run a business. NFDA is proud to deliver unparalleled educational offerings that will help you expand your horizons and build your business. We’ve got you covered with the widest selection of CE and professional development o...
Happy Thanksgiving – NFDA Offices Closed November 21, 2023 "Be present in all things and thankful for all things." – Maya Angelou The NFDA Board of Directors and staff wish you and your family a happy Thanksgiving. We are grateful to have you as part of the NFDA family. Please note, the NFDA offices will be closed November 23 and...
Funeral Service Leaders Convene at NFDA's 2023 Future’s Forum to Tackle Industry Challenges and Propel Innovation November 20, 2023 Earlier this year, the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) hosted the 2023 Future’s Forum, which offered valuable insights into what the future of the funeral service profession could look like and how those who work in it can thrive in a rapidly changing environment. Click ...