LendingUSA Partners With Pennsylvania Funeral Directors Association

SHERMAN OAKS, Calif., Dec. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Pennsylvania Funeral Directors Association (PFDA), one of the biggest state funeral associations in the country, has announced a partnership with LendingUSA, the #1 provider of at-need financing solutions for families. The partnership is effective immediately, giving all PFDA members who are currently enrolled with LendingUSA access to new benefits.

LendingUSA, the only at-need financing company to be endorsed by the PFDA, gives funeral directors a point-of-sale solution for funeral payments, allowing every family to apply for financing from anywhere and receive a pre-approval decision in just seconds, and charging no fees to the merchant for prime loans. As part of the partnership, PFDA members will receive a discount on all fees for non-prime loans funded through LendingUSA.

"As the funeral industry changes and evolves, LendingUSA wants to be at the forefront of how families pay for their loved one's burial and memorial service," says Mike Testa, president of LendingUSA. "We hope our partnership with the PFDA gives its hundreds of members a useful resource to help them serve more families."

The PFDA provides educational opportunities, legal counsel, political advocacy, and other services to its members. Its mission is to "preserve, protect, and promote the independently owned funeral home and to help PFDA members provide meaningful ceremonies and rituals surrounding death."

"We at PFDA are excited about having a partner that offers accessible and timely at-need financing for loved ones' funerals," says Kathleen K. Ryan, Esq., Executive Director of PFDA. "LendingUSA provides a solid product that assists families and assures prompt payment to the providing funeral director."

About LendingUSA

LendingUSA is the #1 funeral financing solution in the country, and the only financing option of its kind to be exclusively endorsed by the NFDA. Its mission is to redefine how families pay for funerals, with pre-approval decisions in seconds and fast, direct funding to funeral homes. Designed to help funeral home owners grow their business, it helps to limit undercutting by competitors and the need for recourse or collections. For more information on LendingUSA, PFDA members can call (866) 447-0870 or sign up for a free demo at http://www.lendingusa.com/. All loans are made by Cross River Bank, a New Jersey State Chartered Bank. Member FDIC.

About PFDA

Founded in 1881, the Pennsylvania Funeral Directors Association is one of the largest state groups of funeral directors in the United States and a member of the National Funeral Directors Association. Its mission is to "preserve, protect, and promote the independently owned funeral home and to help PFDA members provide meaningful ceremonies and rituals surrounding death." For more information, visit http://www.pfda.org/.

SOURCE LendingUSA