As a culture, we don’t like to talk about death. Even though it’s the destination we all share, regardless of our beliefs, most of us prefer not to think about it. Unfortunately, this aversion leaves most of us unprepared for death when it arrives, making things harder for the loved ones left to manage our affairs.
A new report looks at the cost of dying in the United States, from the material costs to the emotional and physical toll it takes on those left behind.





