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Here you will find announcements of FCAWM news, projects and events, as well as news of state and national developments relevant to consumer rights and death care options. Use the “Search” Box to find entries on topics of interest.
August 17, 2021. At the monthly meeting of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Embalming & Funeral Directing (EM Board), representatives of FCAWM and FCAEM spoke about the need for up-to-date consumer information on the EM Board’s website. The Board was…
Continue readingJuly 7. The FCA national office and staff, with input from other FCA leaders, have discussed the implications of the bill Congress passed in 2021 directing the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to reimburse Americans up to $9,000 for the…
Continue readingJune 28, 2021. Press Release from CFA and FCA:New Report Concludes that 33 State Funeral Service Regulators Provide Poor or No Useful Information to Consumers While Seven State Agencies Make Available Excellent Information. Consumer Groups Urge Regulators to Make a Strong Commitment…
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