Future‑Ready Benefits & Retirement Strategies for Canadian Funeral Homes

Build a Benefit & Retirement Program That Attracts Talent, Reduces Costs, and Supports Mental Health - Designed Specifically for Funeral Homes

Thursday, February 5, 2026

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM MT

Virtual Event

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Event Summary

Canada’s funeral homes are facing unprecedented pressures: staffing shortages, rising labour and benefit costs, increased burnout, shifting consumer expectations, and more complex financial needs for both employees and owners.

In this focused, high‑value session, the team at Quinn Advisory Group will share actionable strategies to help you use your benefits and retirement program to:

  • Improve attraction and retention
  • Enhance mental‑health support for emotionally demanding roles
  • Stabilize and control rising benefit costs
  • Strengthen succession and continuity planning for owners

This is not a theoretical or generic HR session – it is industry‑specific, born from deep experience supporting funeral homes across Canada.

What You'll Learn

This session introduces practical strategies to build resilience and create mentally healthy workplaces.

Attraction & Retention

  • What candidates look for today
  • How to benchmark your plan locally
  • Using retirement programs + the Home Buyers’ Plan to retain younger staff

Sustainable Cost Controls

  • The five biggest cost drivers in your benefit plan
  • Simple changes that funeral homes of any size can implement immediately

Mental Health Support

  • Practical, low‑barrier supports for high‑empathy roles
  • How to reduce burnout and prevent costly disability leaves

Succession Planning

  • Protecting owners and partners
  • Using insurance to fund buy–sell agreements
  • Preparing your funeral home for a future transition

Who Should Attend

Funeral home owners & partners

General managers & location managers

HR managers in multi‑location firms

Family‑run funeral businesses

Anyone responsible for benefits, budgeting, or staff well‑being

Meet Your Speakers

Robert Pound

Senior Benefit Consultant, Quinn Advisory Group

Lead presenter — specializing in sustainable benefits strategy for small and mid‑sized funeral homes.

Colin Ferguson

Senior Benefit Consultant, Quinn Advisory Group

Supporting presenter — expertise in plan design optimization and cost control.

Tyler Patterson

Senior Benefit Consultant, Quinn Advisory Group

Supporting presenter — focus on mental‑health integration and employee experience.

Special Guest

Joey Hadari

Principal, Ten O Eight Insurance

Expert in executive insurance, succession planning, and tax‑efficient business protection strategies.

Ready to Future‑Proof Your Funeral Home?

February 5, 2026

12:00 – 1:00 PM MT

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