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United States Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA): Meet the new NAFTA
It took 13 months, but Canada, the U.S. and Mexico have finalized the new NAFTA, the United States Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA).
Don't pay more tax than you have to: Use TFSAs as part of your financial plan
A tax-free savings account (TFSA) is more than just a great way to build wealth: As part of a financial planning strategy, a TFSA can help ensure you don't pay more tax than necessary.TFSAs serve...
Biting into Apple’s new iPhones and why we’re still underweight
Investors and enthusiasts alike watched closely as Apple unveiled its latest iPhones. MD Financial Management takes a closer look at Apple’s business and future prospects.
Opa! Greece declares financial independence
Greece finally ends its bailout, symbolizing the end of the European debt crisis. Things are improving but issues like ongoing austerity measures, debt repayment and unemployment still linger.
You Deserve Greatness: Getting the Best Out of Your Investment Options
Originally published by Canadian HealthcareNetwork on August 14, 2018. When it comes to investing, physicians have more choice than ever before. This is a good thing. However, this presents a...
Fund Spotlight: Addressing the impact of climate change, one investment at a time
Addressing the impact of climate change, one investment at a timeThis summer’s record-setting heat wave has sparked a lot of discussion about the impact of climate change on human health and...
How to Prioritize Your Goals
Residency: you’ve accomplished so much to get to this stage. As you approach the end of your medical training, you’re probably thinking about all the things you need to do, including setting up...
Steering Clear of Emotional Investing
Financial markets work in cycles, and so can investors’ emotions. No matter what you may hear in business news or from friends about the “next big stock tip,” it’s important to stay focused on the...
MD Financial Management Announces MD Platinum™
MD Platinum™ is an exclusive new opportunity for MD Private Investment Counsel clients. The MD Platinum Global Private Equity Pool offers private equity investments with a low minimum investment.
MD Financial Management Releases Year-End Income and Capital Gains Distributions
MD Financial Management Inc. released year-end income and capital gains distributions for MD Funds, MD Precision Portfolios™ and MDPIM Pools between December 18 and 29, 2017.
4:24What Is My Rate of Return?
Your rate of return is an important tool for measuring financial progress. There’s more than one way to look at rate of return, including: - the level of investment risk you are comfortable with -
3:47MD Quick Clinic: What is the Cost of Investing?
What is the Cost of Investing? There are two investment costs you need to take into account: 1. How you pay for advice, and 2. The cost of the investment itself. Let’s take a closer look at each.
Forget the Headlines: Stick to Investing Basics
Every day there’s some hot new topic that’s driving headlines. That’s why it’s so important not to get distracted by the noise. Remember: good investments aren’t tied to the daily news cycle.
How Medical Residents Can Develop Good Financial Habits
If you are a medical resident in debt, should you start saving and investing? Here’s why you need to understand your debt and cash flow and set up a savings and investment plan.
Sector Scan: Despite Recent Challenges, Tech Continues to Outpace Other Sectors
This MD Blog post was written in collaboration with my colleague Mark Fairbairn, Assistant Vice President with the Investment Management and Strategy team here at MD. Earlier in the year, up to 87...
Advice or Online Brokerage? Why Not Both?
Many physicians want to manage their own investments using an online discount brokerage account. Here’s what to expect and why financial advice and financial advisors still matter.
Sector Scan: Real Estate Offers Generous Yields Compared to Many Other Assets
Real estate can be a difficult asset class to invest in because of its illiquid nature. That’s where real estate investment trusts (REITs) come in. Learn more about the benefits and risks of REITs.
Sector Scan: Innovation a key driver of health care success
Innovation is one of the most significant trends driving the healthcare sector today, and the ability to innovate could be the factor that separates the companies that thrive from those that don’t.
Investing Is Easy—Until It’s Not