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Olivia Ralston and Richard Praszkier join Express Funeral Funding’s growing team

CLARKSVILLE, IN – CLARKSVILLE, IN – Express Funeral Funding, the nation’s FASTEST, EASIEST® and largest privately-owned insurance assignment funding company, is excited to welcome Olivia Ralston as the Midwest Account Manager and Richard Praszkier as the Marketing & Public Relations Coordinator.

Ralston most recently comes from pharmaceutical sales but has an extensive career in funeral service as a casket sales consultant. She will be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with funeral homes and cemeteries throughout the Midwest to promote Express Funeral Funding’s fast and easy insurance assignment funding. 

“We are thrilled to have Olivia join the EFF family. She brings expert knowledge and is an ideal candidate to help continue our growth,” said Andy Buckman, vice president of sales & marketing. 

Praszkier will be developing marketing strategies and public relations initiatives to drive revenue and promote brand awareness. He will lead in media planning, social media campaign management, and support sales efforts across multiple platforms. While Praszkier is new to funeral service, he joins EFF with a unique background in the sports marketing industry, having spent three years with the PGA of Indiana and Kentucky. 

“Richard brings a fresh perspective, expert knowledge and has already proven to be a great asset to our team,” said Deanna Wilkinson, director of sales and marketing.

Express Funeral Funding has been providing funeral homes and cemeteries nationwide the ultimate funding experience since 2002. Express Funeral Funding eliminates the challenges of working with insurance companies by limiting administration, providing immediate payment and advancing complete policy funds. For more information on Express Funeral Funding, please visit www.expressfuneralfunding.com or call 812.949.9011.

Express Funeral Funding, A Messenger Family Company Acquires We Fund Funerals

CLARKSVILLE, IN – September 2021 – Express Funeral Funding (EFF), the industry’s largest privately held, FASTEST and EASIEST at-need insurance assignment funding company is pleased to announce the acquisition of We Fund Funerals (WFF).

Located in Hollywood, FL, WFF has been serving the funeral profession since 2012 and is one of the industry’s leading funding companies.
“We Fund Funerals is a premier provider; they have always been highly commended for their unique customer service experience. We are thrilled to have aligned with such a great company and are happy to welcome them to the EFF Family.” said Andy Buckman, vice president of sales and marketing for Express Funeral Funding.

Both companies share a similar mission and are dedicated to providing an even greater experience to the funeral homes and cemeteries they serve nationwide.

“‘Our family serving your family,’ has been the foundation and mission of WFF since inception. We are excited to be joining forces with the EFF family and to continue providing a concierge funding experience while combining our valued processes and resources. I’m thrilled to continue the development of financial services with the EFF team to better serve this profession,” said David Berger, co-founder and chief executive officer of We Fund Funerals.

The respective companies will manage any immediate sales and customer service inquiries. To reach Express Funeral Funding, please call 1.812.949.9011 or email contact@expff.com. To reach We Fund Funerals, please call 1.954.357.3863 or email directors@wefundfunerals.com.
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Express Funeral Funding (EFF)has been providing funeral homes and cemeteries nationwide the ultimate funding experience since 2002. EFF eliminates the challenges of working with insurance companies by limiting administration, providing immediate payment, and advancing complete policy funds. For more information on Express Funeral Funding, please visit www.expressfuneralfunding.com, email contact@expff.com or call 812.949.9011.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Express Funeral Funding Celebrates 1 Year Anniversary with Messenger

CLARKSVILLE, IN – July 9, 2020 Express Funeral Funding, the nation’s largest privately held, fastest and easiest insurance assignment funding company is excited to announce their one-year acquisition anniversary with Messenger.

“Both organizations have worked together seamlessly to provide our partnering firms and their families with world-class solutions, especially during these challenging times for our nation and our profession,” said Kevin Keane, president of Messenger.

Both Messenger and Express Funeral Funding will celebrate their one-year anniversary as The Messenger Family Co., in their respective headquartered cities of Auburn and Clarksville, IN later this month.

“A lot of great things happened this first year with our Messenger­­ family,” said Deanna Dydynski, sales and marketing director for Express Funeral Funding. “We are looking forward to the future and are excited to see where our family goes from here,” she added.

Since 2002 Express Funeral Funding has been providing funeral homes and cemeteries nationwide, the FASTEST. EASIEST.® administration of life insurance assignments. For more information on Express Funeral Funding, please visit www.expressfuneralfunding.com or call 812.949.9011.

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CLARKSVILLE, IN – Express Funeral Funding, the FASTEST. EASIEST.® and largest privately held insurance assignment funding company in the nation is pleased to announced they are the exclusive endorsed insurance assignment funding provider for the Missouri Funeral Directors & Embalmers Association.

“We are pleased to be able to partner with Express Funeral Funding, who comes highly recommended, to provide an additional service to our members,” John Moore the MFDEA president noted.

“We are beyond honored to have been selected for the endorsement with the Missouri Funeral Directors & Embalmers Association and look forward to a great partnership with this exceptional organization,” said Andy Buckman, Express Funeral Funding’s executive vice president of sales.

Since 2002 Express Funeral Funding has been providing funeral homes and cemeteries nationwide, the FASTEST. EASIEST.® administration of life insurance assignments by eliminating the challenges of working with insurance companies, providing immediate payment and advancing complete policy funds.
For more information on Express Funeral Funding, please visit www.expressfuneralfunding.com or call 812.949.9011