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Professional After Loss Specialist (PALS)

Certification Voluntary. It proves competence, but nobody is stopped from working without it.

They’ve been trained to assist families with post-death logistics including paperwork, account closures, and estate tasks.

Offered by: Professionals of After Loss Services
Who it's for: Individuals offering practical, non-legal support to families after a loss
Format: Online coursework with assessment
Time commitment: Approximately 12 hours
Cost: $695
Website: afterlosspros.com

Key skills covered

Identity protection and fraud prevention
Managing mail, subscriptions, and online accounts
Helping families organize estate information
Understanding grief-informed communication

Costs, eligibility, and renewal requirements are set by the issuing body and change without notice. Confirm the current requirements with them before you enroll or sit an exam.

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