MFDEA Podcast

0.00 - Greeting0.12 - June 10th is last day to register online!1.45 - New & old scams that have affected FDs.9.42 - Court of Appeals says sales tax amendment can go to vote in Aug.14.56 - Closing

0.00 - Greeting0.25 - Follow up on service sales tax questions.11.35 - Convention News13.38 - Closing

0.00 - Greeting0.18 - Convention News1.40 - St Louis post office discovered huge pile of dumped mail. How such an event can affect your funeral home.3.25 - Final bill news now that legislative session is closed.12.25 - Services sales tax goes to vote in August.22.15 - Closing

0.00 - Greeting1.10 - Convention News2.20 - Consumers questioning retainage fee on trust funded preneed contract when cancelling.21.30 - New Convention News22.22 - Closing

0.00 - Greeting0.20 - Convention News3.12 - Cremated Remains - liabilities & things to consider21.56 - Closing

0.00 - Greeting0.17 - Disinternment follow up question & answer session5.10 - Update: Senate changed No Income Tax bill & House passed it8.42 - Update on guardians of minor child in NOK list bill 9.17 - Closing

0.00 - Greeting0.20 - Band scam is back!3.22 - It passed: phasing out income tax and replacing with sales tax.7.46 - Fast moving bill changes for guardians of NOK minor children.13.58 - This legislative news report is brought to you by MFDEA.16.21 - Closing

0.00 - Greeting0.30 - Hot topics this week.3.50 - How to properly do a disinterment legally.11.50 - Closing

0.00 - Greeting0.30 - Thank you to FDs who attended legislative day.1.08 - Status on MO income tax and MO sales tax on services9.15 - Closing

0.00 - Greeting0.12 - Tuesday is Funeral Director Day at the Capitol1.10 - Sales Tax on services, focus on exemption for funerals15.13 - Closing

0.00 - Greeting0.23 - Band scam is targeting funeral homes7.25 - Family requesting body left unattended for a reason. Is this legal?12.26 - War and how it may affect your business.14.24 - Closing

0.00 - Greeting0.25 - Correction from last Weekly Update video/podcast1.29 - Issues with DFS re: FH being beneficary16.50 - Legislative focus this year: funerals are tax exempt17.21 - New HB 1696 re: NOK and death of minor child27.52 - Funeral Director Day at Capitol is March 2428.18 - Closing

0.00 - Greeting0.13 - Scam emails from Don or President, don't fall for it!1.53 - Legislative Update on sales tax4.11 - Legislative Day for Funeral Directors is March 245.33 - New Bill passed: ADA compliance on websites11.05 - Closing

0.00 - Greeting0.35 - Scam: Meeting email notice - don't just click, verify sender first4.26 - If you received a NPS check you'll get a 1099 form for your taxes.     Watch NPS Receivership video online in the Member Resources Library.6.42 - MoEVRS death certificate new system presentation update26.10 - Closing

0.00 - Greetings0.57 - Adoptions and NOK list3.00 - NOK list in order10.10 - Death Certificate correction assistance10.54 - Closing

0.00 - Greetings0.40 - Disinterment - when, where, why, and whom18.27 - Closing

0.00 - Greeting0.57 - MFT over $100 million2.05 - MFT will be 100% electronic by January 1, 20275.40 - Trust funded preneeds vs insurance funded contracts, differences10.23 - Switching one investment vehicle to another requires permission12.13 - Don helping Sec of State's office archive death certs from 197515.18 - 2025 Wrap up & Happy New Year!

0.00 - Greeting0.45 - Member Thank You1.45 - Mystery gift! Was it you?3.40 - Exceptions to minimum wage increase Jan. 1st.9.12 - 2026 possible changes: sales tax on services, remove income tax13.08 - Membership dues special offer14.16 - 2025 wrap up & Happy Holidays to all!

0.00 - Greetings0.14 - Minimum wage $15/hr January 1st, may affect hiring2.44 - Affordable Care Act subsidies voted down, may affect hiring5.08 - Now only 2 documents accepted to correct SS# on a death cert15.17 - Closing

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

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! 

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