U.S. Federal Reserve increases rates amidst regional bank challenges
The target range for the federal funds rate increased to 4.75 to 5.0%, a stance softened by recent market events. Here's what it means for your portfolio.
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Here’s what you need to know about the Silicon Valley Bank situation
Silicon Valley Bank did not have enough cash to pay its depositors and was shut down. Regulators stepped in quickly to reassure depositors and the markets. Learn more.
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Bank of Canada holds interest rates at 4.5%, but notes it could go higher if needed
The Bank of Canada paused its interest rate hikes for now, holding at 4.5%, but hinted that it was prepared to increase rates again if needed. Learn more.
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More of the same messaging from the U.S. Federal Reserve as it increases rates by 0.25%
The Federal Open Market Committee once again voted to increase the target range for the federal funds rate by 0.25% to 4.5-to-4.75%. Learn more.
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Tax Changes for 2023
With the new year upon us, it's time to review the major personal income tax changes for 2023 — especially since many of them could help you save money.
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Bank of Canada raises rates by 0.25%, hints that it may hold at this level
In its first policy meeting of 2023, the Bank of Canada (BoC) raised its target for the overnight rate by 0.25% to 4.5%. Learn more.
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Your guide to retirement planning
Having a sound financial plan in place is important for physicians and their families. Equally important, but more often overlooked, is ensuring that your plan evolves as your life and career do.
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U.S. Federal Reserve: Ending the year with a target interest rate range of 4.25%-to-4.50%
Once again, members of the Federal Open Market Committee unanimously voted to increase the target range for the federal funds rate. Learn more.
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Could it be… A calmer year in 2023?
Learn what we think it will take for 2023 to be a calmer year for financial markets, from inflation to global economic growth and policy adjustments.
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Bank of Canada: One more rate hike for 2022
The Bank of Canada raised its target rate by another 0.5% to 4.25%, a level not seen since 2008, as it continues to work towards its 2% long-term inflation goal. Learn more.
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Charitable donations: Ordinary and exceptional gifts explained
When it comes to charitable giving, there are two types of donations: ordinary and exceptional. Learn your options when planning your charitable gift.
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Charitable giving: tax-effective strategies
Learn tax-effective charitable giving strategies that allow you (or your estate) to benefit from tax savings while the charity benefits from your gift.
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Episode 26: Here’s what you need to know after a messy third quarter
In this podcast we look back at the 3rd quarter of 2022 and discuss market events, economic conditions, portfolio performance and more. Listen now.
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Special episode: The Medicus Pension Plan – For Canada’s incorporated physicians
We discuss what pension plans are, how they work, and how they can help your finances, and give you the latest updates on the Medicus Pension Plan.
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5 ways to fund a child's post-secondary education when you're not the parent or legal guardian
If you're a grandparent, another relative, or a friend, you can still help pay for a child's post-secondary education. Learn how.
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Value of advice: “Should I incorporate my medical practice?”
Some of Sonia's physician colleagues have suggested that she should incorporate. Read her story and learn if incorporation is the right decision for her.
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MD Advisors help Ottawa couple find peace of mind on the road to retirement
He says it’s been easy to stay with MD through the decades because of the meaningful relationship that has been cultivated along his career journey.
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No tantrum after the Fed’s taper talk
The U.S. Federal Reserve announcement sees interest rates and asset purchases unchanged as the U.S. economy grapples with the Delta variant.
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So, another minority Liberal government. What now?
What does another Liberal minority government mean for politics, markets and your portfolios? Richard Schmidt, Senior Investment Analyst at MD Financial Management, explains.
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Should I contribute to an RRSP or TFSA?
TFSA vs RRSP: Learn how you can boost savings and lower taxes by contributing to either your RRSP, TFSA or both.
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