Planning a funeral can be overwhelming, especially during a time of grief. eziFunerals makes the process simple, transparent, and stress-free by allowing families to compare funeral options, plan online, and connect with independent funeral providers. Here’s how to organise a funeral with eziFunerals in a few easy steps.

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Step 1: Create a Free Account

Visit eziFunerals and sign up for a free account. This gives you access to our funeral planning tools, pricing comparisons, and independent funeral advice.

  • Securely store funeral preferences
  • Access cost comparisons from funeral providers
  • Plan a funeral from anywhere, anytime

Step 2: Decide on the Type of Funeral

Before selecting a provider, you’ll need to decide on the type of funeral that best suits your wishes or those of your loved one. Options include:

Burial

  • Traditional funeral service with a coffin and graveside burial
  • Choice of cemetery plots and headstone selection
  • Religious or non-religious ceremonies

Cremation

  • Direct cremation (no service)
  • Cremation with a memorial service
  • Ashes scattered or placed in a memorial

Eco-Friendly & Green Funerals

  • Sustainable caskets & biodegradable urns
  • Natural burials in bushland cemeteries
  • Carbon-neutral funeral options

eziFunerals helps you compare pricing for all these options so you can make an informed decision.

Step 3: Get Free Funeral Quotes

With eziFunerals, you can receive instant quotes from independent funeral directors in your area.

  • Compare prices for burial, cremation, and memorial services
  • Get fixed-price funeral quotes from partner funeral directors – no hidden fees
  • Save money by avoiding overpriced funeral packages

Simply enter your location and funeral preferences, and eziFunerals will connect you with trusted funeral providers who meet your needs.

Step 4: Select a Funeral Provider

Once you receive quotes, you can review and choose the best funeral director based on:

  • Price comparison
  • Reviews and ratings
  • Services included in the package

Unlike traditional funeral homes that may push costly upsells, eziFunerals ensures you remain in control of the decision.

Step 5: Finalise the Funeral Arrangements

After selecting a funeral director, eziFunerals helps you finalise key arrangements, such as:

  • Choosing a coffin or urn
  • Selecting flowers, music, and readings
  • Booking transportation and venue
  • Handling legal documents & death registration

Your chosen funeral director will guide you through the final steps, ensuring a seamless process.

Step 6: Support & Guidance for Families

If you’re unsure about any part of the funeral planning process, eziFunerals provides:

  • 24/7 support via phone and online chat
  • Free funeral planning resources & guides

We’re here to help you every step of the way.

Why Choose eziFunerals?

  • Independent & Transparent: We work for you, not the funeral industry.
  • Save Money: Compare prices and avoid overpaying for services.
  • Customised Options: Choose the funeral that best reflects your loved one’s wishes.
  • No Pressure Sales: Plan a funeral without dealing with high-pressure funeral home tactics.
  • Convenience: Arrange everything online from the comfort of your home.

Start Planning a Funeral Today

Visit eziFunerals to compare funeral prices, plan ahead, and organise a meaningful farewell for your loved one, without the stress or financial burden.

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Peter

Peter Erceg is the Founder and Owner of eziFunerals — Australia’s Independent Funeral Planning Authority. With more than 40 years of experience in government and public health, Peter has become one of the country’s leading voices on funeral transparency, consumer rights, and ethical funeral practices. Through eziFunerals, Peter has built a national platform that empowers Australian families to make informed end-of-life decisions — free from pressure, commissions, and confusion. His goal is simple: "to help every Australian plan smarter, save money, and choose funeral services with confidence." 🕊 eziFunerals was founded by Peter in 2011, as an independent funeral comparison and planning platform that allows consumers to: • Compare local funeral directors and transparent quotes, • Understand real funeral costs across Australia, and • Connect with trusted, independent funeral homes that uphold the Fair Funeral Promise. As Australia’s Independent Funeral Planning Authority, eziFunerals is recognised by media, consumers, and funeral professionals for its leadership in price transparency and consumer protection. “We believe every family deserves a fair, dignified, and affordable farewell — without hidden fees or sales pressure.” 📘 Peter is the author of What Kind of Funeral: A Self-Help Guide to Planning a Meaningful Funeral, a practical guide that has helped thousands of Australians understand their options and avoid unnecessary costs. He regularly contributes articles and commentary on: • Funeral cost transparency and industry reform, • Prepaid funerals and consumer protection, • Emerging trends in eco-friendly and digital memorials, and • The role of AI and technology in end-of-life planning. 🎙 Peter and eziFunerals have been featured in major Australian media outlets including ABC News. His insights continue to shape the national conversation on funeral costs, consumer rights, and ethical practices in the funeral industry. ⚖️ Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by Peter Erceg are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of eziFunerals or its members. The information provided on this site is general in nature and should not be taken as personal, legal, or financial advice. Consumers are encouraged to conduct their own research and compare funeral services that best meet their needs and circumstances.