Top 5 Questions Asked by New Physicians20210312011643

Top 5 Questions Asked by New Physicians

David Bourada, CIM®March 12, 2021, , , 0 comments
Starting out as a new physician is exciting, and the general assumption is that you’re sent out into your profession with everything you’ll need. But there are aspects of your practice and finances that medical school won’t prepare you for. A few key questions to consider for any physician starting out—and even some with experience […]...
Clip: Retirement Homes Vs Long-term Care Facilities20210228221636

Clip: Retirement Homes Vs Long-term Care Facilities

We talk with Amy Friesen, CEO of Tea & Toast, about the differences between retirement homes and long-term care facilities. Whether you’re choosing an option for yourself or your parents, this interview is a must-hear. Listen to the full interview on the IP360° Podcast....
Mortgage Protection Insurance vs Life Insurance: What you need to know20210113085900

Mortgage Protection Insurance vs Life Insurance: What you need to know

Richard Kluska, CIM®January 13, 2021, , , 0 comments
If you’re one of the many Canadians to have purchased a home recently, you’ve likely been asked about adding on Mortgage Protector Insurance when signing for your mortgage—and likely, the bank advisor suggested you just check ‘no’ in all the boxes.  Mortgage Protection Insurance is sold by mortgage lenders to cover the remainder of your […]...
7 Questions to ask an accountant at your first meeting20210107074000

7 Questions to ask an accountant at your first meeting

Habib Saikali, CFA®, CPA®, CMA®January 7, 2021, , 0 comments
End of year is upon us, and it’s time for the dreaded, often onerous accountant meetings. It’s a time when we’re reminded of the importance of our financial advisors, especially our accountants. If you’ve already established a relationship with an accountant, you may want to ask yourself, when was the last time I assessed if […]...
5 financial considerations for physicians during COVID-1920210106090500

5 financial considerations for physicians during COVID-19

David Bourada, CIM®January 6, 2021, , , 0 comments
As we enter 2021, we’ve had many conversations with physicians throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Outside of the obvious risks associated with frontline health services during this time, physicians need to be focused on other financial considerations for the year ahead. Here are our top five. ONE: Look into available government relief programs Canada Emergency Business […]...