The Funeral Rule allows, for the first time. Perhaps we are seeing the changes in the way funeral are conducted and priced. Spending large amounts at a funeral benefits no one but the funeral home. Changes in the funeral business, brought on by the Funeral Rule, have been dramatic and in the best interest of the one with whom the reason for the rule, the consumer.
Lets never forget why the Funeral Rule was implemented in the first place.
In short, the Funeral Rule works. It has worked and continues to work. An educated consumer is the funeral homes worst customer. The implementation of the Funeral Rule has broken the monopolistic business that the funeral homes have enjoyed for years. The consumer has long for the day for an alternative to the cost of purchasing funeral merchandise.