Introducing the MD Physician Council
The MD Physician Council will be made up of a diverse group of family physicians, specialists and other key influencers at different stages of their careers, representing all regions of the country.
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A bullish case for the lowly loonie
It’s been a few years of rough weather for the loonie since 2011 highs. However, we’ve become more positive on the prospects of the Canadian dollars. Find out why.
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Winter 2018/2019: Designing portfolios with downside protection
Edward Golding and Mark Fairbairn, Assistant Vice Presidents with the Investment Management and Strategy team discuss downside protection, how it is achieved and MD’s approach to creating investor val
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Winter 2018/2019: Why Is Everyone Always Talking About The Yield Curve?
Please join Marija Majdoub, Vice President with the Investment Management and Strategy team here at MD as she chats with Ian Taylor, Assistant Vice President about the yield curve—what it is, why it’s
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Last-minute RRSP tips for physicians on the go
Here are some last minute RRSP tips for physicians, including contribution deadline, contribution limit and advice around spousal RRSPs.
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Optimizing your RRSP strategy according to your career stage
Your RRSP strategy will be different, depending on whether you’re a medical student, resident, practising physician or retired
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U.S. Federal Reserve: More patient on future rate hikes and the economy is still booming
The Fed kept interest rates steady in this week’s announcement, stressing the word ‘patience.’ That wasn’t a surprise, the surprise was their tone regarding plans for determining future rate changes.
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Where will “home” be after you retire?
Dr. Amy D’Aprix outlines why anticipating your future living needs is key to avoiding the stress of a forced move in your retirement years.
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Retirement is more than working on your bucket list
Dr. Amy D’Aprix explores how investing in relationships, planning and being realistic can help you achieve much more from your retirement than just checking items off from your bucket list.
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Redefining relationships in retirement
Dr. Amy D’Aprix outlines why clear and honest communication, managing expectations and adjusting to changing dynamics can help physicians achieve a happy and healthy retirement.
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Navigating family dynamics as a high-income earner
As a first in family doctor, your relatives may expect you to help them out financially. Here are some of the best approaches to facilitating these conversations.
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Adapting to health challenges after retirement
Dr. Amy D’Aprix outlines how a proactive but realistic approach to your health is essential to successfully adapting to health challenges in your retirement.
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Winter 2018/2019 market outlook: Seeing opportunities in 2019
Market volatility has returned, causing global markets to finish lower in 2018. We believe this end-of-year sell-off was overdone.
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Bricks, mortar and commercial real estate
While it can be daunting to invest directly in commercial real estate, a private real estate pool can give access to global properties that are neither publicly owned nor traded.
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Positioning for market volatility
MD funds are designed to outperform and smooth out the ride. Vice President, Craig Maddock details how we’ve done.
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Peace, order and good dividends: Bank stocks offer a calming touch
As an industry, Canadian banks have shown amazing resilience through volatile markets.
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Incorporated physicians and RRSPs: The impact of the new passive income rules
Incorporated physicians can save for retirement through their corporation and RRSPs. The new passive income rules could impact your strategy.
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