Value of advice: “I’m getting divorced. Will I have enough for retirement?”
Learn how you can get back on track financially after a divorce derails your retirement plan. Discover the value of financial advice.
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Amidst mostly positive news, the Bank of Canada eases up on bond purchases, keeps rates steady
With the economy improving, the Bank of Canada struck a positive note, holding interest rates steady while reducing its bond purchases.
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Episode 17: Why cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin don’t fit in our investment philosophy
Jean-Francois Bordeleau, Mark Fairbairn and Craig Maddock of MD Financial Management discuss cryptocurrencies within the framework of MD’s investment philosophy.
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How to manage the finances when your spouse is a physician
Managing money in a family can be intense when your spouse is a doctor or doctor-in-training. Here are some tips for successfully managing your household finances.
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Fed stays put on rates but dot plots rise
No changes to U.S. Federal Reserve monetary policy. The Fed holds rates and continues with asset purchases, expect at least one rate hike by the end of 2023 as the post-pandemic bounce-back takes hold
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Episode 16: The financial planning and investing landscape for Canada’s physicians
Julie Petrera and Jean-Francois Bordeleau discuss investing within the context of financial planning for physician families in the current environment. Listen now!
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Beneficiary designation and how it can benefit your estate plan
Designating a beneficiary for your registered account or insurance policy can provide important benefits. Here are the points to consider for estate planning.
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How finances are different when your spouse is a physician
When your household includes a physician, your finances usually look a bit different from other Canadians. Plan together to achieve your financial goals faster.
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Bank of Canada: Target rate to stay put until later in 2022
The Bank of Canada announced it will keep its key interest rate unchanged at 0.25% while it keeps a close eye on the economy and inflation.
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How much do doctors make in Canada?
Curious about what a doctor’s annual salary is in Canada? This article lists the average yearly compensation for physicians across 17 different specialties.
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Tax deductions: What self-employed physicians can claim
If you’re a self-employed doctor, there are many expenses that you can claim and deduct on your tax return. Learn more.
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What are the benefits of incorporating my practice?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of incorporation? Why do some doctors incorporate and others don’t? Learn more.
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Our physician household owes taxes — now what?
It’s not uncommon for physicians to receive a large tax hit early in their practice. Here’s why it can happen and how to avoid getting caught off guard at tax time.
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How to withdraw funds tax-efficiently in retirement
The best order for withdrawing funds in retirement starts with your goals and circumstances. Learn some strategies to get the most out of your withdrawals.
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The value of financial advice
Industry studies that attempt to quantify the value of financial advice have found that working with a financial advisor has real benefits. Learn more.
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Federal budget 2021: Highlights for physicians
Read our summary of the 2021 federal budget, and learn how the budget may impact Canadian physicians and their families.
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MD Platinum™ Global Private Credit Pool
MD Private Investment Counsel (MDPIC) clients now have access to MD Platinum™ Global Private Credit Pool, an exclusive, institutional-quality investment solution. Learn more — watch the webinar.
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CEBA: Physicians’ questions about the loan
The CEBA is an interest-free loan that can be accessed by eligible businesses that are facing financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more.
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Investing with robo advisors: What to expect
A middle ground between DIY investing and working with an advisor, robo advisors promote ease-of-use and the appeal of doing everything online. Learn more.
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5 myths about robo advisors
Here are the five most common myths we hear about robo advisors, and the truths about robo advisors that you need to know instead.
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