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		<title>Burial Vault Not Required</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 14:08:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If your family is choosing a traditional funeral with full casket burial, you will find yourself deciding whether to buy a burial vault or a grave liner. What is the difference? And is it required by law? You may be surprised that you have more options than you think.  Burial vaults or grave liners are&#160;<a href="http://www.abbeycaskets.com/archives/4192" class="read-more">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
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		<title>On-Time Delivery</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 19:59:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I frequently have customers ask how quickly we can get a casket to the funeral home. We keep all of our caskets in stock so they are ready for immediate delivery. When we receive an order for a casket, we contact our shipping companies to find out who has the quickest transit time. We can&#160;<a href="http://www.abbeycaskets.com/archives/4177" class="read-more">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Make Funeral Plans Wisely</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:11:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The average person deals with death once every 10 years. Because of this, you may be unaware of the many options available when planning a funeral. Being informed about funeral options will help you be prepared for the inevitable.  The Funeral Rule, passed by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in 1994, allows you to choose&#160;<a href="http://www.abbeycaskets.com/archives/4164" class="read-more">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Where Are Abbey Caskets Built?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 20:03:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abbey Caskets are built by Indiana craftsmen. Hurst Custom Cabinets Inc. in nearby Huntingburg, Indiana, has been building our caskets since 1999. Kitchen Jewels in Jasper, Indiana, was brought on board with the casket manufacturing in 2010. Both companies are small, family-owned businesses dedicated to building quality wood products – part of the well-known wood&#160;<a href="http://www.abbeycaskets.com/archives/4154" class="read-more">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Can Prepay Funds Ever Be Returned?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 14:34:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abbey Caskets offers the option of prepaying for your Abbey Casket. But what if you change your mind and want a refund? When the contract to prepay for your casket is signed, the funds are refundable for 30 days. So if you decide, within 30 days, you want a different casket or no casket at&#160;<a href="http://www.abbeycaskets.com/archives/4139" class="read-more">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Half-Couch Casket vs. Full-Couch Casket</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 21:38:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Funeral practices vary throughout the United States. One of the differences is the full-couch casket and the half-couch casket. Locally, in southern Indiana, most funerals have the half-couch viewing. This is where the head end of the casket opens for viewing leaving the bottom half covered. In other parts of the country people prefer a&#160;<a href="http://www.abbeycaskets.com/archives/4086" class="read-more">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding Probate</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:50:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While just about every adult has heard of probate, many have no clear idea of exactly what it is and why steps should be taken to ease or avoid it. A simple explanation: When you die, you leave behind your estate, which consists of your assets (all of your money, property, belongings, etc.) and all&#160;<a href="http://www.abbeycaskets.com/archives/4066" class="read-more">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Let&#039;s talk about death.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 18:33:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“I know this is gross...” “I know this is morbid...” “If I die...”  One thing that all people have in common is the fact that someday we will die. It’s a part of living. From the moment we are born, we are dying. And yet it is one of the most difficult conversations to start&#160;<a href="http://www.abbeycaskets.com/archives/4056" class="read-more">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Ways to Cope with Holiday Grief</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 20:54:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Holiday season can be an emotional and stressful time, especially after the loss of a loved one. Here are six ways to make your season a little easier. Spend time with people who restore your spirits. Your family and friends understand that you are hurting this holiday season. Surround yourself with people who love&#160;<a href="http://www.abbeycaskets.com/archives/4045" class="read-more">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Holidays After Losing a Loved One</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:07:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays are usually a joyful season, a time for traditional family gatherings that become a source of countless treasured memories for years to come. Ironically, that’s also what can make the holidays so difficult after the loss of loved one. When lingering grief meets the feelings of happiness that are often&#160;<a href="http://www.abbeycaskets.com/archives/4034" class="read-more">Continue Reading</a>]]></description>
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