Professionals

Advice built around a medical practice

Physicians earn late, earn well and carry an unusual amount of personal risk. The planning that follows is less about picking products and more about the order in which money moves.

Where we help

The recurring questions

Salary, dividends or both

Compensation structure drives RRSP room, CPP, corporate tax and how much stays invested inside the corporation.

  • RRSP room
  • Corporate retained earnings
  • Family compensation

Corporate investing

Investing inside a medical professional corporation has its own tax mechanics — passive income rules, integration and account structure.

  • Passive income limits
  • Corporate class structures
  • Insurance-based options

Income protection

An own-occupation disability definition matters more for a physician than almost any other client we work with.

  • Own-occupation coverage
  • Overhead expense
  • Critical illness

Talk to an advisor who works with physicians

Bring your corporate statements and last return — most of the answers are in there.

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