Archived Articles on Life After Loss
Funeral Arrangements and Memorial Services
Information on funeral arrangements, pricing and other urgent details.
December 16, 2004
Source: AARP.org
Community Resources
Local and national organizations offering bereavement support.
May 6, 2005
Source: AARP.org
Preplanning Your Funeral Arrangements
Know the options, prices and consumer protections that are available when planning a funeral.
March 15, 2005
By: AARP Education & Outreach | Source: AARP.org
Understanding Power of Attorney
Identify which power of attorney is right for your estate planning.
March 20, 2005
Source: AARP.org
Final Details: A Checklist
An overview of financial and legal action steps to take when someone dies.
November 15, 2004
By: AARP Outreach and Services | Source: AARP.org
Final Details: Steps to Take
Basic actions to take during the first few months after the death of your loved one.
November 15, 2004
By: AARP Outreach and Services | Source: AARP.org
Grief
Grandparents can't protect their grandchildren from events that cause pain and grief. But they can help their grandchild cope with loss.
October 13, 2004
By: AARP Outreach & Services | Source: AARP.org
Green Graveyards: A Natural Way to Go
At the Ramsey Creek Preserve in Westminster, S.C., the dead protect the land of the living. That's because there's flat gravestones, no embalming, and often no casket.
July 2, 2004
By: Barbara Basler | Source: AARP Bulletin Today
Divvying Up the Old Home Place
Dismantling a family home while keeping the peace and saving the memories can be a daunting task.
April 2, 2004
Source: AARP Bulletin Today
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