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Booming Forward: How to get a handmade pine casket for a price that won’t make you roll over in your grave

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FARR WEST, Utah -- No one really wants to talk about it, but funeral planning is something everyone will have to do at some time or another, whether for yourself or a loved one.

Robert Alexander builds handmade caskets, and is on a mission to inform the public about the cost discrepancy between funeral services, and says many people are being overcharged for the same services.

"How do I put this delicately and nicely," Alexander said. "I`ve caused the funeral companies to lose so much money. I don`t get any Christmas cards, let`s put it that way."

If you'd like to check out Alexander's blogspot and his line of pine caskets, here's a link.