Life Insurance as an Asset: Shifting the Mindset

Chances are you have heard some buzz about whole life insurance, with a mix of negative and positive remarks. Likely the negative you have heard is “it’s too expensive”. I get it, I’ve heard that too. When I used to work in the family market, that was the answer 99%...

Group vs. Professional Disability

Disability is quite frankly a realistic risk during your career arc. I’m fortunate to have not suffered a severe enough disability to warrant a claim, but I have seen those close to me go through the process. It’s ugly. The focus is on recovery, but there can be...

Term vs. Whole Life

We’ve all been exposed to life insurance in some way. Some of us have heard about it through a movie, or an annoying commercial. Maybe you have a parent or relative that has been telling you for years to “get it while you’re young and healthy, the rates are cheap.”...

Physician Compensation in Canada

There are many factors a physician needs to consider when choosing their specialty and where to work. What type of work you enjoy, compensation levels, personal and family considerations, and where you want to live are all important factors to consider. In this post,...

Introduction to physician billing in Canada

For any physician practicing in Canada, it is important to understand how doctors actually get paid. In this post, we review how physician compensation works in Canada, the various sources of income available, and what physicians should expect when starting their...