Pre-Arranged Funeral Trusts

Reliable, convenient, and fully compliant with the regulatory requirements of Funeral Directors & Establishments Act, Meridian Pre-arranged Funeral Trusts are part of our complete financial solutions for funeral home professionals.

Key Benefits and Features

Earn More
  • Lock in to a five-year term with rates adjusted to current market value
  • Option to set and change administration percentage annually
  • Flexible
  • Provides you with the ability to offer your clients full-purchase or payment plan options

Peace of Mind
  • Fully Funeral Directors & Establishments Act compliant
  • Detailed comprehensive reporting
  • Tracking of original principle
  • Unique and consistent account number for each beneficiary

Accessible
Use Meridian’s Online Banking to view your account details

Details

Reporting
  • Comprehensive monthly reports for each beneficiary, principle amount, current rate, interest paid and year-to-date accrued interest
  • Enhanced annual reporting allows you to align to regulatory obligations
  • Principal tracking per beneficiary throughout the life of the trust

Interest
  • Rates adjusted annually on November 1st
  • Daily-calculated interest, which is paid annually

Fees
  • No fees

Type of Funds
  • Canadian funds only

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