Wal-Mart not only wants to be there for your from the time you’re born, but now they aim to get your business when you cross over to the great beyond. Following Costo’s lead, they’re selling caskets and urns online:
Prices range from $999 for models like “Dad Remembered” and “Mom Remembered” steel caskets to the mid-level $1,699 “Executive Privilege.” All are less than $2,000, except for the Sienna Bronze Casket, which sells for $3,199.
Caskets ship within 48 hours. Federal law requires funeral homes to accept third-party caskets.
Wal-Mart starts selling caskets, urns online – AP
