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TFSA Strategies

For more than a decade, advisors across the country have been pushing their clients to invest in one of the greatest tax strategies Canadians have at their disposal: the TFSA.
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Insurance Premium Payment Options

CDSPI makes things easier by offering several payment options to suit your needs.
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Dealing with Cultural Differences in the Workplace

Since workplaces are more culturally diverse than ever before, the approach you take in relating to others may require some extra effort.
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Mental Health: Cultural and Ethnic Stigmas

Mental illness is of such significant concern that the World Health Organization (WHO) has implemented a global Special Initiative for mental health.
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Tips for Helping Your Child Through a Traumatic Event

For a parent or guardian, a traumatic event is frightening. It can be even more frightening and unsettling for children.
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Managing Stress After a Natural Disaster

It can be very challenging to manage stress after a natural disaster, such as a flood, hurricane, tornado, or earthquake.
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Supporting Employees Affected by a Natural Disaster

An employee affected by a natural disaster, such as a hurricane, may need support from you as a manager.
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Helping Young Children Cope After a Natural Disaster

Children who have been involved in a natural disaster are afraid of many of the same things that adults are afraid of: that the event will happen again.
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How to Prepare Your Home For a Wildfire

Did you know over 7,400 forest fires occur in Canada every year?
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Reduce Your Retirement Stress

If you are getting close to retirement, or have just recently retired, there is a long list of business, personal and financial details that you need to address.
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All in the Family: The Story of Bailey Buckley Family Dentistry

Following in your family’s footsteps takes on new meaning at Bailey Buckley Family Dentistry.
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In Conversation with Dentists at Every Age and Stage: Retired (Video)

Learn how CDSPI and Cumberland have supported Dr. Kiazyk over the years, and how they have helped the couple avoid financial stress.
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In Conversation with Dentists at Every Age and Stage: Approaching Retirement (Video)

How CDSPI and Cumberland have been able to help Dr. Kowal with his plans to retire.
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In Conversation with Dentists at Every Age and Stage: Practising (Video)

Hear how CDSPI has been able to help Dr. Thompson plan for the purchase of her first practice.
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How Dentists Can Ensure Their Disability Insurance is Enough

Dentists who make the right choice are often very thankful for it.
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Graduating Dental School During Covid: Dr. Nima Khosraviani

Dr. Nima Khosraviani shares his experience completing his studies and starting his career during these uncertain times below.
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New Dentist FAQs

When does it make sense to open or buy a practice? When should I incorporate? (And more, FAQs answered)
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Reopening His Dental Practice During the Pandemic: Dr. James Bonar

On May 4, Dr. Bonar reopened his practice in Brandon, Manitoba, and he shares his journey below.
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Economies of Scale & Combining Dental Practices With Your Spouse: Dr. Mahsa Soraya

Dr. Mahsa Soraya and her husband, Dr. Alex Galo, were solo practitioners running efficient, successful practices for over twenty years.
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Starting Out as a Couple – Planning Your Shared Financial Future

This is an exciting life milestone, when you start making long term plans as a couple – shared goals, shared dreams.
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How to Make Difficult Employee Conversations Easier

It’s not easy, but here is some advice from Telus Health to help you have a more productive conversation.
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Year 2—A Time of Decision for Young Dentists: Dr. Khash Gharavi

Dentists find where their niche is, where they want to be in five years and how they can contribute to the community.
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Interviewing the Toronto Raptors Team Dentist: Dr. Peter Nkansah

Nothing in my career can compare with the excitement of the 2019 Raptors play-off run.
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8 Tips to Help You Keep a Healthy Credit Score

Maintaining a high credit score is an essential when it comes to things like buying a home or a dental practice.
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Good and Bad Stress: Do You Know the Difference?

Whatever the kind of stress we experience, one thing is clear: it’s unavoidable.