Funeral Services Inc

12/08/2025

We’re proud to share that FSI President Jack Hirsch is featured in the latest issue of American Cemetery & Cremation.

His article explores how clear communication, modern technology and strong administrative practices help strengthen relationships with families and build long-term confidence in preneed programs.

Read the full feature below.

Families trust funeral and cemetery professionals with their loved ones and their future plans. That's why transparency matters. Clear pricing, strong trust administration, and easy-to-use digital tools all help families feel informed, protected, and confident in their decisions. Read more - Link in the comments.

12/02/2025

Thinking about buying or selling a funeral home or cemetery?

WRW Legal’s Wendy Russell Wiener and Liz Apolonio share why early preparation is essential when it comes to securing state approval for a change of ownership.

Many states require preapproval, and gathering the right documents can take longer than expected. Starting the process early can help avoid delays at closing.

Read the full article below.

In a guest blog for Foresight, the WRW Legal team shares how many funeral and cemetery business transactions hit last-minute delays because buyers and sellers overlook state pre-approval requirements so the key takeaway is to start the change-of-ownership application process early, ideally six month...

11/27/2025

Wishing you all a Happy Thanksgiving! We are so thankful for our incredible clients and team. 🦃

11/17/2025

Are you starting to plan for the new year? We can help. FSI’s team offers proven recordkeeping and administration solutions to help funeral homes and cemeteries strengthen their trust programs for the year ahead.

Learn more at: https://www.fsitrust.com/index.html

11/11/2025

Today we honor all who have served our country with courage, including our own FSI president, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, whose leadership reflects the same dedication that defines every veteran.

Thank you for your service 🇺🇸

11/05/2025

Argent Financial’s latest Morning View shares a positive outlook for the economy as we approach the close of the year. Healthy consumer demand and spending mean our industry has opportunities to increase sales values and end the year on a strong note.

Read the full Market Update below.

Q3 2025 saw the S&P 500 rise 8.1%, driven by strong earnings and resilient consumer spending.

10/27/2025

We’re at the 2025 NFDA International Convention & Expo this week.

Stop by Booth 1709 in the North Building to learn more about our preneed and master trust recordkeeping, administration and investment management solutions. Our team brings decades of experience helping funeral homes and cemeteries increase profit and reduce the stress of managing trust programs.

Come see us today through Wednesday!

10/23/2025

The Q4 Newsletter is here! In this final edition of the year, we’re sharing practical planning insights for 2026, highlights of our recent thought leadership and a closer look at an FSI service designed to support your business.

Read the full newsletter here: https://www.fsitrust.com/Q4%20eNewsletter%202025.html

10/20/2025

In the October edition of Memento Mori, Wendy Russell Wiener shares how preneed records can protect your firm and strengthen your business. From avoiding regulatory issues to supporting succession planning, accurate records make all the difference.

Read the full article here:https://www.fsitrust.com/docs/article155.pdf

10/13/2025

Recent economic numbers showed steady inflation and stronger income and spending. Argent Financial’s Morning View explains what these trends mean as we move into fall.

Check out the full update!

August’s PCE report showed inflation steady below 3%, with Core PCE at 2.9%. Personal income rose 0.4% and spending 0.6%, both above expectations, as markets remain optimistic following the Fed’s 0.25% rate cut.

10/06/2025

We’re proud to share that Wendy Wiener, managing member of WRW Legal and longtime partner to FSI, was featured in the August edition of The Director. Her article, Your Biometrics Briefing, explores how evolving laws impact deathcare professionals and why compliance is more important than ever.

You can read it here: https://www.thedirectoronline.org/thedirector/library/item/august_2025/4285046/

09/16/2025

Now is the time for funeral professionals to strengthen outreach, invest in preneed and leverage technology to close out the year with momentum.

FSI’s Michael Faherty shares insights in Funeral Business Solutions. Read the full story here:https://www.fsitrust.com/docs/article154.pdf