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Written by #7fcatadmin   
Saturday, 20 December 2008 13:24

FCAT now has a Facebook page at facebook.com. The URL of FCAT's new Facebook page is:
www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=40841491729&ref=mf
Registration at Facebook is not required to view this page, but Facebook registration does provide access to additional searching and viewing capabilities.

Last Updated on Thursday, 25 March 2010 09:20
 
FCAT Appointee named to NC Board PDF Print E-mail
Written by George Baer   
Saturday, 20 December 2008 15:46

Elizabeth Webber begins her 3-year term on the NC Board of Funeral Service in January 2009. Speaker of the House Joe Hackney recently named Funeral Consumers Alliance of the Triangle board member Elizabeth Webber as his public member appointee to this State Board.

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NC Cemetery Commission Observer's Notes PDF Print E-mail
Written by #7fcatadmin   
Monday, 23 March 2009 18:43

NC Cemetery Commission Observer's Notes

Substitute Quarterly Meeting, 25 February 2009

These notes were made at the meeting by Michael Rulison, a volunteer observer for the Funeral Consumers Alliance of the Triangle. They have been amplified to provide background on current issues the Commission faces and include some of the observer's opinions.

Administrator's Report:

Last Updated on Monday, 23 March 2009 18:47
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Clark Howard Show PDF Print E-mail
Written by #7fcatadmin   
Tuesday, 06 October 2009 16:19

Good Consumer Advocate

Clark Howard has a radio program where,  from  time to time  he discusses funeral and related matters. Several of his listeners have become FCAT members as a result of hearing his program. But he also covers a wide range of consumer issues.


You can find his program on station WZTK,  FM 101.1 from 1 to 4 pm, Monday through Friday.

Or, he  has a web site at his show

Last Updated on Tuesday, 06 October 2009 18:26
 
Price News: Raleigh advertisement PDF Print E-mail
Written by #7fcatadmin   
Wednesday, 02 December 2009 03:54

Save $3000?

That's what the advertisement offers if you choose funeral  home C  instead of A or B. Here is a clear example of an effort to create price competition.

Source: BOOM! 11.09

 

Certainly suggests the benefits of comparing goods, services and prices among different establishments.



 

Last Updated on Wednesday, 02 December 2009 04:02
 
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