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Retirement plan options for pensionless physicians

Brian Owens · August 21, 2019 ·

Retirement planning has been front of mind for many Canadian physicians in recent months. More than 9,000 have signed a petition asking the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) to use some of the $2.6 billion it earned from the sale of MD Financial Management last year to create a pension plan for its members. Because there […]

CMA can’t use proceeds of MD sale to fund physician pension plan

Brian Owens · July 16, 2019 ·

The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) cannot use the proceeds from its sale of MD Financial Management to set up a pension plan for its members, despite calls for such a move from some Canadian doctors. The lack of an employer–employee relationship means there is no legal basis for a pension plan, according to the CMA. Read […]

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