The Late Edition AlmanacWhat it takes, what it costs, and what can go wrong.
16 entries
Section

Family

16 entries

  1. Family

    Helping a Parent With Their Money? The Local Rules That Decide What the Talk Is Worth

    4 min
  2. Family

    A Headstone Guarantee Can Outlive the Firm That Wrote It. How to Test One Before You Order

    4 min
  3. Family

    The Sexton, the Setter and the Engraver. Who Actually Decides What You Can Order

    4 min
  4. Family

    Arranging a Funeral in Winter? The Order the First Week Has to Happen In

    4 min
  5. Family

    First Memorial You've Ever Ordered? What the Screen Proof Cannot Show You About the Stone

    6 min
  6. Family

    Talking Money With Your Parents? The Four Outside Desks the Decision Has to Clear

    4 min
  7. Family

    A Marker Bought in 2014, Inscribed Again Last Fall. The Hand Nobody Asked About

    5 min
  8. Family

    Nobody Owns the Warranty Drawer. The Paperwork That Decides Who Pays for the Repair

    5 min
  9. Family

    Hiring Help for an Aging Parent? What a Large Agency Sells That a Private Aide Cannot

    4 min
  10. Family

    First Winter in the House? The Four Letters That Arrive With a Clock on Them

    5 min
  11. Family

    Arranging Care for a Parent? The People Whose Decisions Show Up on Your Bill

    5 min
  12. Family

    A Death at Home on a Friday Night, and Three Ways the Next Seven Days Can Run

    5 min
  13. Family

    Just Took Over the Household Paperwork? The Fall Pull That Finds Every Deadline You Inherited

    4 min
  14. Family

    One Family, Two States, Two Markers. What the Second Quote Was Really Charging For

    4 min
  15. Family

    Ordered in Winter, Set in Spring. What the Lifetime Guarantee on Granite Actually Covers

    5 min