Reading room · Funerals

When it comes to the less talked-about subjects like prepaid funerals and funeral planning, there can be plenty of misconceptions that get thrown around and accepted as fact. Sometimes these myths prevent us from enjoying the certainty and stability that can come with advance funeral planning. So, we’ve debunked a few of them below.

We’re here to make end-of-life planning simple, affordable and accessible for all Australians. Because death is hard enough already.

Have you always assumed that funerals look the same, no matter where in the world you’re located? Well – to put things simply – they don’t. Here are some fascinating (and pretty cool) funeral traditions from around the world.

What is interment? Why is it important? What do I need to know? We’ve got you covered.

Whether you’re looking for a funeral celebrant for yourself or for a loved one, in this guide, we’ll share our recommendations for how to choose the best one for you and your family.

An introduction, if you need one.

Planning a funeral for a loved one is an emotional task. Through the inclusion of small, personal touches, you can create a ceremony or a commemorative service that feels right for you and your family.

Think of the word ‘death’, and topics like grief, anxiety, ghosts and shadows come to mind. But here at Willed, we’re flipping the way people perceive death. Here’s how.

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The senior next of kin is the main point of contact throughout a coroner's investigation. Learn more below.

What to say when it’s hard to find the words.

One thing you never want to make a mess of is the funeral of a loved one.