I tend to give people the benefit of the doubt but after seeing four different people with these signs I can't help but be skeptical

I can understand being low on funds for a funeral - and this isn't always ideal - but surely a direct cremation can't break the bank that badly right? A lot of churches won't even charge to host a small memorial service

Between 4+ people who are all willing to spend hours outside asking for donations - how much money do they need?