MFDEA Podcast
Interesting topics for Missouri's funeral directors and embalmers.
Episodes
176 episodes
Board Meeting Updates
0.00 - Greetings0.22 - State Board update: new licensing rules3.17 - State Board update: preneed audits7.41 - MFDEA board meeting: convention update13.00 - Warm up
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Season 4
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Episode 173
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13:15
Preneed Portability
0.00 - Greeting00.37 - Recap of District 6 & 7 event and Cozean funeral1.24 - Portability of a preneed contract and what is required11.00 - Transfer preneed contract out of state?15.46 - Happy Thanksgiving! ...
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Season 4
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Episode 172
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16:13
Kids NOK in divorce, filed not final, and not married situations
0.00 - Memorial info for Jon Cozean2.00 - Kids NOK in divorce, filed not final, and not married situations8.25 - Wrap up and vacation thanks
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Season 4
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Episode 171
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9:52
Spooky News Update
0.00 - Greetings1.11 - Old movie reference3.23 - Final reminder for Preneed reports5.10 - NFDA & MO convention info6.37 - National news, gov't. still shut down7.20 - National news, body broker bill news
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Season 4
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Episode 170
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19:10
What is marital status if both spouses die at same time + reminders
0.00 - Greetings0.28 - NFDA conference in Chicago2.44 - last time for this deadline reminder, promise4.50 - another scam, this time from Elks lodges5.46 - new electronic death certificate system, training7.08 ...
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Season 4
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Episode 169
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12:53
Lots of News, Lots of Topics
0.00 - Greetings1.24 - Email Scam: gift card request from organization or its leaders4.42 - How federal govt shutdown may affect you 8.32 - How federal govt. shutdown affects the funeral industry12.58 - NFDA con...
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Season 4
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Episode 168
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19:37
Renew Preneed Seller/Provider Early, Scam Alert
0.00 - Greetings, Office closure, schedule notes1.55 - Renew Preneed Seller/Provider online EARLY! Don explains why. Note: Annual report (paper) due 10/31/254.21 - Scam: Pay for the b...
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Season 4
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Episode 167
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12:48
Best Practices To Reduce Liability
0.00 - Greetings0.23 - Everything you needed to know about forms13.44 - Closing
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Season 4
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Episode 166
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13:57
Renew Early w/ New Preneed License System + Other Tips & Info
0.00 - Greetings0.37 - New computer system for preneed license renewals4.23 - Can family get refund on an irrevocable preneed plan?14.21 - A la carte funerals & families trying to complete death certificates18.42...
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Season 4
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Episode 165
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19:26
Redistricting Update, Fired For Social Media, SS Update Letter Misleading
0.00 - Greetings0.13 - Legislative news: redistricting and how it may affect you7.50 - You can get fired for social media posts...or almost anything13.10 - Social Security Update letters are NOT state programs17.56 -...
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Season 4
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Episode 164
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18:31
9/11 reflections, State Brd update, Member Q&A
0.00 - Greetings0.24 - Personal reflections on 9/1110.00 - State Board Meeting Update13.25 - Transferring pre-need contracts to Out Of State funeral homes18.40 - Is it legal for people to "bury their own"?21.3...
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Season 4
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Episode 163
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21:56
Preneed Renewal Time, Renew Early Due To New System
0.00 - Greetings0.14 - Pre-need renewal time - new system, renew early this year.8.12 - Misconception with new law - you still have to pass Law Test.10.55 - Follow up joint acct question - can I switch to an ins. policy?
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Season 4
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Episode 162
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15:03
News Law In Affect Today & How They Affect FH's
0.00 - Greetings, the one with the pivot0.25 - MFDEA directory scam alert2.05 - New laws now in affect:new licensing law - what to do if you're in an apprenticeshiprepeal for minimum wage w/ inflation and mand...
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Season 4
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Episode 161
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29:37
Bank letters on pre-paid joint accounts & ch. 436 law
0.00 - Greetings, the one with the pivot0.40 - Bank letters regarding joint pre-paid funeral accounts22.11 - Closing
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Season 4
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Episode 160
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22:49
National and State Regulation Changes + More
0.00 - Greetings1.15 - NFDA body broker bill pending 10.30 - Major focus change by US armed forces. How it affects the funeral industry and how you can prepare.15.00 - August 28 MO law goes in af...
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Season 4
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Episode 159
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22:27
Game Show Style: Who's Money Is It Anyway?
0.00 - Greetings1.20 - Who's money is it anyway? Preneed contracts, beneficiaries, etc.18.01 - Closing
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Season 4
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Episode 158
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18:20
Details on NPS Receivership Checks
0.00 - Greetings0.30 - History & Group 1 of NPS receivership checks10.35 - Group 2 of the NPS receivership checks21.15 - Recap + MFDEA involvement26.05 - Closing
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Season 4
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Episode 157
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26:29
NPS Receivorship Checks & Other Bill Details
0.00 - Greeting on the 200th Video!0.35 - FHs receiving NPS receivorship checks4.02 - Gov signed bill that stops mandatory sick leave5.51 - Gov signed Chevron Doctriine bill10.55 - Office schedule, Law Class & NF...
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Season 4
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Episode 156
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14:08
Senate Bill 150 Announcement
0.00 - Celebrating the signing of Senate Bill 1509.38 - Closing
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Season 4
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Episode 155
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9:47
Special Update on Senate Bill 150
0.00 - Greeting0.30 - Senate Bill 150...5.38 - Closing
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Season 4
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Episode 154
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6:00
Wolf snacks? Internet Legal Advice Shortcomings
0.00 - Greeting0.30 - Senate Bill 150 - no news yet1.30 - Internet legal advice limitations, how Don can help15.25 - Closing
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Season 4
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Episode 153
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15:45
Preneed Financial Examinations
0.00 - Greeting1.33 - Preneed financial examinations6.56 - 2026 convention7.40 - State board website update / complaints11.16 - Closing
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Season 4
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Episode 152
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13:23
State Board Update & 2026 Convention Location
0.00 - Greeting0.30 - Flag Day2.08 - State Board Update23.26 - Announcing 2026 MFDEA Convention location25.12 - Closing
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Season 4
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Episode 151
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25:26