Andrew Latham
Andrew is the Content Director for SuperMoney, a Certified Financial Planner®, and a Certified Personal Finance Counselor. He loves to geek out on financial data and translate it into actionable insights everyone can understand. His work is often cited by major publications and institutions, such as Forbes, U.S. News, Fox Business, SFGate, Realtor, Deloitte, and Business Insider.
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POS Financing for Cremation Services: Helping Families Manage Costs with Flexible Payments
Published 08/12/2025 by Andrew Latham
Cremation is often chosen as a lower-cost alternative to burial, but expenses can still overwhelm families. By offering point-of-sale (POS) financing through SuperMoney, funeral homes can provide instant payment solutions, receive full payment upfront, and help clients move forward without financial stress.

POS Financing vs In-House Payment Plans for Funeral Services: Which Is Best for Your Funeral Home?
Published 08/12/2025 by Andrew Latham
Funeral homes often face the choice between offering in-house payment plans or partnering with a point-of-sale (POS) financing provider. While in-house plans give you full control, POS financing removes credit risk, accelerates cash flow, and eliminates administrative burdens.

U.S. Household Debt Hits Record $18.39 Trillion – How to Protect Your Finances From Rising Credit Card Balances
Published 08/12/2025 by Andrew Latham
In the second quarter of 2025, Americans’ total household debt climbed by $185 billion, bringing the total to a record $18.39 trillion. Here’s where the biggest increases happened:

How to Offer Financing as a Funeral Service Provider: Increase Sales & Support Families
Published 08/12/2025 by Andrew Latham
Funeral services are essential but can place a sudden financial burden on families. By offering point-of-sale (POS) financing through SuperMoney, funeral homes can provide affordable payment options while receiving full payment upfront. This eliminates collection risk, speeds up service approvals, and helps more families choose the arrangements they want.

Client Financing Solutions for Funeral Services : Affordable Payment Options for Families
Published 08/12/2025 by Andrew Latham
Funeral service financing solutions help funeral homes offer affordable payment options to grieving families while protecting cash flow and eliminating the burden of collections. With SuperMoney’s no-fee point-of-sale (POS) financing, you can offer loans up to $100,000 for all credit types, with no paperwork or administrative costs. Funds are delivered fast, and your funeral home gets paid in full, upfront.

Customer Financing for Landscaping & Hardscaping Contractors: Close More Projects and Increase Average Ticket
Published 08/11/2025 by Andrew Latham
Landscape and hardscape projects are high-impact but often high-cost. By offering point-of-sale (POS) financing through SuperMoney, contractors can help clients spread payments over time while receiving full payment upfront. This removes price objections, accelerates approvals, and increases average project size.

Customer Financing for General Contractors: Win Bigger Projects and Improve Cash Flow
Published 08/11/2025 by Andrew Latham
General contracting projects often require significant budgets and multiple trades. By offering point-of-sale (POS) financing through SuperMoney, general contractors can help clients spread payments over time while receiving full payment upfront. This reduces price objections, accelerates approvals, and increases average project size.

Customer Financing for Solar Contractors: Close More Installs and Grow Average System Size
Published 08/11/2025 by Andrew Latham
Solar is a high-ticket purchase where financing often makes or breaks the deal. By offering point-of-sale (POS) financing through SuperMoney, solar contractors can help clients spread payments over time while receiving full payment upfront. This reduces price objections, accelerates approvals, and increases average system size and add-on attach rates.

Customer Financing for Fence Installers: Win More Bids and Increase Average Project Size
Published 08/11/2025 by Andrew Latham
Fence projects are often postponed due to budget limits. By offering point-of-sale (POS) financing through SuperMoney, fence installers can help clients spread payments over time while receiving full payment upfront. This reduces price objections, speeds approvals, and increases average project size.

Customer Financing for Concrete Contractors: Win Bigger Projects and Get Paid Upfront
Published 08/11/2025 by Andrew Latham
Concrete projects are often large-scale and costly, from driveways to decorative patios. By offering point-of-sale (POS) financing through SuperMoney, concrete contractors can help clients move forward with bigger jobs or upgraded designs — while receiving immediate payment in full.
