
- Funeral Consumers Alliance – the website of our national parent organization has a wealth of practical information.
- Our own Mortuary Price Survey provides information about relative costs for funeral establishments across all of Maryland, Delaware, and the District of Columbia.
- The DC Office of the Attorney General, information on planning funerals, includes a link to a general survey of funeral services pricing in DC in 2017.
- The Washington DC Metro Area Consumers’ Checkbook has in-depth information for consumers including ratings and articles on a variety of topics related to funerals which can be accessed from its website. The ratings information requires a subscription, although many libraries have a copy of the publication.
- The Jewish Funeral Practices Committee of Greater Washington is a good source of information regarding Jewish funerals and death practices.
- The Federal Trade Commission website is a good source of information about the laws protecting consumer rights and funerals, including the following:
- Maryland Funeral Resources and Education is full of current information for those interested in participating in any aspect of the after-death care of a loved one.