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Prescribing Prosperity

Welcome to Prescribing Prosperity, with your hosts John and Alex Soutsos from Med-Wealth Financial Services, operating through IPC Securities Corporation. In this podcast, we provide unique insights into wealth management, the psychology of financial decisions, and help listeners place the capital markets into perspective. Our aim is to help physicians, business owners, and other medical professionals to live their dream. Life is to live and enjoy so we’ll also cover health & lifestyle-related topics such as food, dining, travel, and unique experiences. Learn how global trends shape our investment strategy as we help you assemble your roadmap to prosperity.

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  1. 72

    RRIF Meltdown Strategy: Can It Reduce Retirement Taxes for Canadians? (Ep. 72)

    If you’re a Canadian physician, business owner, or high-income professional approaching retirement, is a RRIF meltdown strategy worth the added investment risk?  In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos explain how a RRIF meltdown strategy works and examine whether the potential tax savings justify the borrowing costs and investment risks involved. For physicians, business owners, and other Canadians approaching retirement, they consider whether reducing taxes supports the flexibility, financial independence, and retirement lifestyle they actually want. John and Alex discuss: How an RRSP converts into a Registered Retirement Income Fund (RRIF) How mandatory RRIF withdrawals affect taxable retirement income Why RRIF income may trigger an Old Age Security (OAS) clawback How investment loans and potentially deductible interest are used in a RRIF meltdown strategy The benefits of preserving tax-deferred compound growth And more! Connect with Med-Wealth Financial Services:  Med-Wealth Financial Services LinkedIn: John Soutsos LinkedIn: Alex Soutsos LinkedIn: Med-Wealth Financial Services X (formerly Twitter): Med-Wealth Financial Services [email protected] 905-568-2000 1- 888-568-1170

  2. 71

    The Retirement Crisis Beyond Money: Purpose, Identity, and Life After Your Career (Ep. 71)

    You’ve spent decades building a career and preparing financially for retirement.  But what happens when you’ve reached your number and still aren’t sure you’re ready to walk away? In this episode of Prescribing Prosperity, John and Alex Soutsos explore the retirement challenges that extend far beyond investment balances and withdrawal strategies. They discuss why retirement is as much a psychological transition as a financial one, examining the loss of purpose, identity, routine, and relationships that many professionals experience after leaving their careers.  They also explain why longevity, inflation, portfolio design, and thoughtful planning all play important roles in creating the freedom to enjoy retirement on your own terms instead of simply leaving the workforce. Key takeaways: How purpose and identity often become the biggest retirement challenges after a long career Why financial independence doesn’t automatically make retiring the right decision How longer life expectancy changes retirement planning and income needs Why losing a spouse can create emotional and practical challenges later in retirement How retirement planning should prepare you for both financial and personal transitions And more! Resources: Book: Stocks for the Long Run by Jeremy Siegel Connect with Med-Wealth Financial Services:  Med-Wealth Financial Services LinkedIn: John Soutsos LinkedIn: Alex Soutsos LinkedIn: Med-Wealth Financial Services X (formerly Twitter): Med-Wealth Financial Services [email protected] 905-568-2000 1-888-568-1170

  3. 70

    Financial Planning for Young Physicians: The Money Decisions That Matter Most (Ep. 70)

    Should you pay off your mortgage or start investing? How much house can a young physician really afford? Should doctors invest through their corporation or personally? These are some of the biggest financial questions early-career physicians, dentists, and incorporated professionals face. The decisions you make in your 30s can shape your ability to build wealth, achieve financial independence, and create more choices later in life. In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos discuss the financial priorities they believe every young physician, dentist, and incorporated professional should consider around age 35. They explain how to balance buying a home with investing, why not all debt is created equal, when paying down your mortgage may not be the best use of your cash flow, how corporate investing compares with personal investing, and why insurance, asset allocation, and working with a financial advisor early can help support a stronger long-term financial plan. John and Alex discuss: Why physicians and incorporated professionals should start financial planning early, even before they feel they’ve accumulated significant wealth. How buying a modest first home can create more opportunities to invest, build wealth, and avoid lifestyle pressure early in your career. The difference between productive and unproductive debt, and whether paying off your mortgage should always come before investing. When physicians should invest personally versus through a corporation, and how each strategy can fit into a long-term financial plan. And more! Connect with Med-Wealth Financial Services:  Med-Wealth Financial Services LinkedIn: John Soutsos LinkedIn: Alex Soutsos LinkedIn: Med-Wealth Financial Services X (formerly Twitter): Med-Wealth Financial Services [email protected] 905-568-2000 1- 888-568-1170

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    The 10 Biggest Financial Mistakes That Can Keep You From Building Wealth – Part 2 (Ep. 69)

    Why do successful professionals still make costly financial mistakes? It’s rarely because they don’t work hard or earn enough. More often, it’s because common beliefs about money, investing, and retirement quietly shape decisions that can limit long-term financial independence. In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos continue their discussion on the most common investing mistakes, exploring how emotions, behavioral biases, and conventional thinking can lead investors off course. From believing your home is your best investment to chasing headlines, avoiding estate planning, or confusing retirement with financial independence, they explain why disciplined investing and a clear financial plan are essential to building lasting wealth. If you’re a physician, business owner, or other high-income professional looking to make smarter financial decisions and avoid costly mistakes, this conversation will help you think differently about how to build, protect, and enjoy your wealth. John and Alex discuss: Why your home may not be your best investment, and the risks of becoming overconcentrated in real estate. How behavioral biases, such as chasing headlines and emotional investing, can lead to costly financial mistakes. Common estate planning mistakes, RRIF misconceptions, and strategies to help protect your family. Why financial independence matters more than retirement age, and how to build a strategy that supports long-term freedom. And more! Resources: The 10 Biggest Financial Mistakes That Can Keep You From Building Wealth – Part 1 (Ep. 68) PODCAST  YOUTUBE Connect with Med-Wealth Financial Services:  Med-Wealth Financial Services LinkedIn: John Soutsos LinkedIn: Alex Soutsos LinkedIn: Med-Wealth Financial Services X (formerly Twitter): Med-Wealth Financial Services [email protected] 905-568-2000 1- 888-568-1170

  5. 68

    The 10 Biggest Financial Mistakes That Can Keep You From Building Wealth – Part 1 (Ep. 68)

    You can build a successful career, earn a high income, and still wonder why you’re not building lasting wealth. If you’re thinking about how to grow your investments, how much cash you should keep, or whether you’re taking the right amount of investment risk, the answer may have less to do with the market and more to do with the financial habits behind your decisions. In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos discuss the first five financial mistakes that can keep physicians, business owners, and other high-income professionals from building long-term wealth. They explain why earning more doesn’t automatically create wealth, why compound growth and compound interest reward people who start investing early, why over-diversification can create unnecessary complexity, how inflation affects the purchasing power of cash, why longevity may be a greater financial risk than stock market volatility, and why tax planning should support your investment strategy instead of driving your financial decisions. John and Alex discuss: Why earning a high income doesn’t automatically build wealth, and why saving is the foundation of long-term financial growth. How compound growth rewards people who start investing earlier, even if they contribute less over time. Why over-diversification and using multiple investment firms can add complexity without meaningfully reducing investment risk. Why holding too much cash can reduce purchasing power over time as inflation quietly erodes its value. Why longevity, not short-term stock market volatility, may be the greatest financial risk during retirement planning. Why tax planning should support your investment strategy instead of becoming the primary driver behind financial decisions. And more! Connect with Med-Wealth Financial Services:  Med-Wealth Financial Services LinkedIn: John Soutsos LinkedIn: Alex Soutsos LinkedIn: Med-Wealth Financial Services X (formerly Twitter): Med-Wealth Financial Services [email protected] 905-568-2000 1- 888-568-1170

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    What Really Drives Economic Growth? with Tim Doescher – Part 2 (Ep. 67)

    What actually drives economic growth, and what happens when governments try to control it? In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos continue their conversation with Tim Doescher, diving deeper into the real-world impact of economic policy, from Reagan-era tax cuts to today’s debates around tariffs, inflation, and central banking. John and Alex discuss: A breakdown of supply-side economics and why it gained traction during the Reagan administration How modern monetary theory abandoned empirical evidence to justify government spending, debt, and inflation Why tax systems matter, including the case for a flat tax and the unintended consequences of complex tax codes The reality of tariffs in a global economy, including trade tensions with China, and the balance between fairness and free markets The future of the Federal Reserve, including Kevin Warsh’s potential leadership and what it could mean for interest rates, inflation, and economic growth And more. Resources: What Really Drives Economic Growth? with Tim Doescher – Part 1 (Ep. 66) Connect with Med-Wealth Financial Services:  Med-Wealth Financial Services LinkedIn: John Soutsos LinkedIn: Alex Soutsos LinkedIn: Med-Wealth Financial Services X (formerly Twitter): Med-Wealth Financial Services [email protected] 905-568-2000 1- 888-568-1170 Connect with Tim Doescher: Unleash Prosperity X: @TimothyDoescher LinkedIn: Unleash Prosperity About Our Guest:  Tim Doescher is the Executive Director at Unleash Prosperity, a policy organization focused on advancing free market economic principles. With a background in political campaigns, public policy, and economic research, Tim works closely with leading economists and policymakers in Washington, D.C., helping shape conversations around taxation, regulation, and economic growth.

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    What Really Drives Economic Growth? with Tim Doescher – Part 1 (Ep. 66)

    What actually drives economic growth, and why do so many policies seem to do the opposite?  In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos sit down with Tim Doescher, Executive Director at Unleash Prosperity, to challenge how most people think about taxes, government spending, and the real engine behind prosperity. They unpack the fundamentals of supply-side economics and how policy decisions shape real-world outcomes for businesses, investors, and everyday families. Together, they break down what supply-side economics actually means in plain terms, and why reducing barriers like taxes and regulation can lead to greater investment, hiring, and overall economic growth. They also explore real-world examples, including migration trends between states, the impact of rising minimum wages, and how incentives, not intentions, ultimately drive behavior.  This episode is about more than theory. It’s about understanding the forces shaping the economic environment you’re operating in, and why those forces matter for your long-term financial plan. Tim Doescher discusses: His unconventional path into economic policy and Unleash Prosperity What supply-side economics really means, and why production drives growth Tax policy, incentives, and how behavior changes when costs rise The Laffer Curve and why higher taxes don’t always mean higher revenue And more! Connect with Med-Wealth Financial Services:  Med-Wealth Financial Services LinkedIn: John Soutsos LinkedIn: Alex Soutsos LinkedIn: Med-Wealth Financial Services X (formerly Twitter): Med-Wealth Financial Services [email protected] 905-568-2000 1- 888-568-1170 Connect with Tim Doescher: Unleash Prosperity X: @TimothyDoescher LinkedIn: Unleash Prosperity About Our Guest:  Tim Doescher is the Executive Director at Unleash Prosperity, a policy organization focused on advancing free market economic principles. With a background in political campaigns, public policy, and economic research, Tim works closely with leading economists and policymakers in Washington, D.C., helping shape conversations around taxation, regulation, and economic growth.

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    Free Speech, Property Rights, and the Future of Canada with John Carpay (Ep. 65)

    What happens when the lines between policy, rights, and markets begin to blur, and who ultimately bears the consequences? In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos discuss free speech, property rights, and the growing impact of government policy on everyday life with guest John Carpay, founder and president of the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms. John Carpay discusses: His background, what led him into law, and how his early interest in politics and justice shaped his career path The role of government in a free society, including the balance between individual freedom and state authority Free speech, offensive expression, and the challenge of defining concepts like misinformation, hate, and censorship Property rights, land agreements, and how policy decisions can influence real estate markets, ownership certainty, and broader economic stability And more! Connect with Med-Wealth Financial Services:  Med-Wealth Financial Services LinkedIn: John Soutsos LinkedIn: Alex Soutsos LinkedIn: Med-Wealth Financial Services X (formerly Twitter): Med-Wealth Financial Services [email protected] 905-568-2000 1- 888-568-1170 Connect with John Carpay: LinkedIn: John Carpay LinkedIn: Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms About Our Guest:  John Carpay is the founder and president of the Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms, a Canadian organization focused on defending fundamental freedoms through litigation and public education. Since founding the organization in 2010, John has led efforts across the country addressing issues related to free speech, constitutional rights, and government accountability.

  9. 64

    Canadian Real Estate at a Crossroads with Mark Morris – Part 2 (Ep. 64)

    Is Canada’s housing crisis really about supply, or about the policies shaping the market behind the scenes? In this episode, John Soutsos continues his conversation with real estate lawyer Mark Morris, exploring what’s really driving the housing and commercial real estate slowdown in the Greater Toronto Area, and what it may take for the market to recover. John and Mark unpack how development fees, government policies, and changing economic realities are influencing the pace of construction and housing affordability. They also explore how different sectors, from residential to retail, office, and industrial real estate, may evolve over the coming years. John and Mark discuss: Why development charges and municipal policies can slow housing construction The impact of government intervention on real estate cycles When commercial real estate sectors like retail and office may recover Practical strategies for first-time buyers trying to enter the housing market And more! Connect with Med-Wealth Financial Services:  Med-Wealth Financial Services LinkedIn: John Soutsos LinkedIn: Alex Soutsos LinkedIn: Med-Wealth Financial Services X (formerly Twitter): Med-Wealth Financial Services [email protected] 905-568-2000 1- 888-568-1170 Connect with Mark Morris: LinkedIn: Mark Morris LinkedIn: Ventor Inc. LinkedIn: Legalclosing.ca [email protected]   About Our Guest:  Mark Morris is a real estate lawyer with more than 25 years of experience in Ontario. He is also a licensed real estate broker and has founded and operated multiple businesses connected to residential and commercial real estate. Through his legal practice and broader business experience, Mark brings both transactional insight and macroeconomic perspective to discussions around property markets and long-term economic trends.

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    When Geopolitics Moves Markets: Oil, Conflict, and Investor Perspective (Ep. 63)

    When markets become volatile, and headlines grow louder, how should investors respond? In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos unpack what recent geopolitical tensions, oil price spikes, and economic headlines really mean for investors and why maintaining perspective matters more than reacting to the news cycle. They discuss how global events, including geopolitical conflict and shifting economic policy, can create uncertainty in financial markets, and how disciplined investors can navigate these environments without losing sight of long-term strategy. John and Alex discuss: Why markets tend to react negatively to uncertainty and what the recent volatility actually revealed beneath the surface of the S&P 500 How geopolitical events, including conflict in the Middle East, can influence market sentiment, energy prices, and short-term market movements The relationship between oil prices, global supply disruptions, and how different economies are impacted by energy shocks Inflation trends, tariffs, and why economic data may tell a different story than the one often presented in headlines Potential changes in Federal Reserve leadership and what a shift in economic philosophy could mean for interest rates and market conditions Why trade relationships between Canada and the United States remain critical to the Canadian economy and long-term economic stability And more! Connect with Med-Wealth Financial Services:  Med-Wealth Financial Services LinkedIn: John Soutsos LinkedIn: Alex Soutsos LinkedIn: Med-Wealth Financial Services X (formerly Twitter): Med-Wealth Financial Services [email protected] 905-568-2000 1- 888-568-1170

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    Canadian Real Estate at a Crossroads with Mark Morris – Part 1 (Ep. 62)

    Is Canadian real estate resetting, or is this just another pause before the next climb? In this episode, John Soutsos and Mark Morris discuss the current state of Canadian real estate, how we arrived here, and what today’s market signals may mean for investors, homeowners, and medical professionals building long-term wealth. John is joined by … Read More Read More

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    Fear Sells, Perspective Wins with Rana Chauhan – Part 2 (Ep. 61)

    AI is loud right now, and markets are reacting fast. The bigger story might be simpler; we are still early, the earnings are real in key places, and the biggest constraint might be power and infrastructure, not ideas. In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos welcome back Rana Chauhan, President and Chief Investment Strategist at … Read More Read More

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    Fear Sells, Perspective Wins with Rana Chauhan – Part 1 (Ep. 60)

    Fear sells, but demand drives results. In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos speak with Rana Chauhan, President and Chief Investment Strategist at Victory Hill Capital, about how media narratives influence investor behavior and why perspective matters most when headlines get loud. They discuss how modern news cycles and fear-based storytelling can push investors into … Read More Read More

  14. 59

    What Moved Markets in 2025 and What Comes Next (Ep. 59)

    A lot happened in 2025. Markets moved fast, headlines got louder, and investors were left sorting signals from noise. In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos break down what actually mattered, and what could shape 2026. They talk about how markets digested political change, tariff fears, rate expectations, and sector rotations, and why long-term investors … Read More Read More

  15. 58

    Confessions of an Entrepreneur with Chris Reynolds – Part 2 (Ep. 58)

    What separates those who thrive from those who struggle? How do you transition from working in your business to building something that can scale without you? In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos continue their conversation with Chris Reynolds, co-founder and executive chair of Investment Planning Council, diving deeper into the essential qualities that drive … Read More Read More

  16. 57

    Confessions of an Entrepreneur with Chris Reynolds – Part 1 (Ep. 57)

    Success stories often look inevitable in hindsight, but the real lessons come from the messy, uncertain early days.  In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos sit down with industry leader Chris Reynolds, co-founder and executive chair of Investment Planning Council, to discuss what it takes to build a business from scratch. Chris shares how a … Read More Read More

  17. 56

    Separating Facts from Fear in Today’s AI-Driven Market (Ep. 56)

    Many investors are trying to make sense of AI valuations, rapid market reactions, and the headlines that shape short-term narratives.  In this conversation, Alex and John Soutsos look at how sector trends, company fundamentals, and broader market data can help put these discussions in context. They review how investors often respond to media commentary, where … Read More Read More

  18. 55

    Building a Brand That Feels Real with Megan Matthews – Part 2 (Ep. 55)

    We’ve all heard the phrase “Your brand is what people say about you when you’re not in the room.”  But what if you don’t know what they’re saying? In this episode, brand strategist Megan Matthews joins John and Alex to unpack what makes a brand unforgettable and what makes it forgettable. From taking over her … Read More Read More

  19. 54

    Building a Brand That Feels Real with Megan Matthews – Part 1 (Ep. 54)

    What do your clients feel when they think about your brand? Megan Matthews has spent over 20 years helping companies answer that question with honesty and precision. In this conversation, she joins Alex and John to unpack how branding isn’t just a logo, tagline, or marketing campaign; it’s a living story built on trust, consistency, … Read More Read More

  20. 53

    Building Wealth Through Concentration (Ep. 53)

    Wealth creation often sparks debate: should you diversify or concentrate?  In this episode of Prescribing Prosperity, John and Alex Soutsos unpack the strategies behind their portfolio. They explain why concentration, when paired with discipline and active management, can lead to better long-term outcomes. John and Alex also share their perspectives on portfolio evolution, active management, … Read More Read More

  21. 52

    What Great Leaders Actually Do with Charles Sue-Wah-Sing – Part 2 (Ep. 52)

    What’s more dangerous, burnout you can see, or the quiet stress that masks itself as productivity? In Part 2 of our conversation with executive coach Charles Sue-Wah-Sing, we dive into the hidden layers of leadership that aren’t found in your resume. This episode tackles the evolution of leadership in a post-pandemic world, from the psychology … Read More Read More

  22. 51

    What Great Leaders Actually Do with Charles Sue-Wah-Sing – Part 1 (Ep. 51)

    Some people are promoted into leadership. Others grow into it. But what happens when they don’t? In this powerful conversation, John and Alex Soutsos sit down with executive coach Charles Sue-Wah-Sing to talk about what’s really missing in today’s corporate leadership and why it’s costing organizations more than they realize. From mentorship gaps to emotional … Read More Read More

  23. 50

    The Real Cause of The Great Depression with Robert P. Murphy – Part 2 (Ep. 50)

    Was the Great Depression triggered by the 1929 stock market crash, or by deeper flaws in unchecked capitalism? In this follow-up conversation, economist Dr. Robert P. Murphy returns to debunk the most persistent myths about The Great Depression and explain what actually caused it, prolonged it, and eventually ended it. From the Smoot-Hawley Tariff to … Read More Read More

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    The Real Cause of The Great Depression with Robert P. Murphy – Part 1 (Ep. 49)

    When people hear “The Great Depression,” most think of 1929’s market crash.  But in this eye-opening conversation, economist Dr. Robert P. Murphy takes us further back, to the real roots of America’s central banking system and how its evolution may have done more harm than good. From 19th-century boom-bust cycles and railroad speculation to the … Read More Read More

  25. 48

    History of Money – Part 2 (Ep. 48)

    Is the U.S. dollar’s dominance on shaky ground, or are the headlines just noise? In this episode of Prescribing Prosperity, John and Alex Soutsos break down the history of currency, from bartering and gold standards to modern fiat systems. With humor and sharp insight, they tackle a question that’s swamping inboxes everywhere: Are BRIC nations … Read More Read More

  26. 47

    History of Money – Part 1 (Ep. 47)

    The story of central banking is one of evolving intentions, unintended consequences, and ongoing debates about control, risk, and fairness in the economy. In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos trace the history, evolution, and unintended consequences of central banking from Alexander Hamilton’s 1791 blueprint to Jerome Powell’s inflation dilemma today. With wit and clarity, … Read More Read More

  27. 46

    Understanding the Impact of Elections on Your Wealth – Part 2 (Ep. 46)

    What if the future of Canada’s unity hinged on Alberta? Join hosts John and Alex Soutsos for Part 2 of their conversation with tax expert Kim Moody, founder and director of Moodys Private Client. They continue to unpack the potential ramifications of political decisions on Canada’s economic landscape, with a sharper focus on Alberta’s growing … Read More Read More

  28. 45

    Understanding the Impact of Elections on Your Wealth – Part 1 (Ep. 45)

    What are the economic consequences of recent political shifts in Canada?  Join John and Alex Soutsos as they dive into the aftermath of the Canadian election with special guest, Kim G C Moody, a renowned tax expert from Moodys Private Client. This episode navigates the intricate landscape of Canadian politics and its economic repercussions. Kim … Read More Read More

  29. 44

    Navigating Market Corrections: Strategies for Medical Professionals (Ep. 44)

    Have you ever wondered how to navigate market corrections with ease?  In this episode of Prescribing Prosperity, John and Alex Soutsos dive deep into strategic wealth management and the psychology behind investment decisions, offering clarity amid market chaos. John and Alex explore the benefits of a nimble investment model, emphasizing how their approach outperforms larger … Read More Read More

  30. 43

    What Investors Need to Know About Today’s Trade and Market Climate – Part 2 (Ep. 43)

    What’s the real impact of politics on your financial future? Join hosts John and Alex Soutsos as they dive into the ripple effects of American politics on Canadian economics and dissect the complex relationship between politics, prosperity, and fiscal policies. This episode of Prescribing Prosperity takes a closer look at how international affairs shape domestic … Read More Read More

  31. 42

    What Investors Need to Know About Today’s Trade and Market Climate – Part 1 (Ep. 42)

    Join hosts John and Alex Soutsos as they explore the unique dynamics of today’s financial landscape and share insights on navigating market volatility. In this episode, delve into the impact of U.S. trade policies, the notion of cyclical bear markets, and what a potential reset button for the economy might entail.  Engage with the rich … Read More Read More

  32. 41

    What BODES Well For Optimal Aging with Dr. Lynda Thompson – Part 2 (Ep. 41)

    What does it take to fuel both your body and your brain effectively? In this second installment with Dr. Lynda Thompson, John and Alex Soutsos dive into a riveting conversation about the essentials of diet, gut health, and the often underestimated power of protein. What changes can you make today for a healthier tomorrow? Join … Read More Read More

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    What BODES Well For Optimal Aging with Dr. Lynda Thompson – Part 1 (Ep. 40)

    Could breathing exercises be the key to cognitive longevity?  Join John and Alex Soutsos as they sit down with Dr. Lynda Thompson, a seasoned clinical psychologist specializing in neurofeedback and biofeedback. In part 1 of this episode, you’ll discover how simple changes in breathing can enhance cognition and learn about holistic strategies for improving your … Read More Read More

  34. 39

    Financial Planning for Young Adults: Start Early, Save Smart (Ep. 39)

    What are the key financial steps young adults should take to build a strong foundation for their future? In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos discuss financial planning for young adults. They explore the pivotal role early planning plays in securing long-term prosperity. Learn how starting early and making strategic savings can lead to a … Read More Read More

  35. 38

    Trump 2.0: Understanding the Impacts on Canada and the U.S. (Ep. 38)

    What can the year of the snake teach us about wealth and prosperity? In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos discuss the intricate dynamics of wealth management in 2025 amid geopolitical influences and shifting market trends. As global events unfold, they delve into the complex world of tariffs, political leadership changes, and their impacts on … Read More Read More

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    Building Winning Teams with Craig Custance – Part 2 (Ep. 37)

    Is the NHL’s expansion strategy fueling league success, or is it a shot in the dark? In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos are joined again by Craig Custance for part two of their engaging discussion on his book, “The Franchise: The Business of Building Winning Teams.” They dive into pressing topics like the NHL’s … Read More Read More

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    Building Winning Teams with Craig Custance – Part 1 (Ep. 36)

    What drives a successful team? In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos discuss the fascinating world of sports leadership and team-building with Craig Custance, head of creative development at The Athletic. Tune in as they explore insights from Craig’s book on building winning teams, featuring behind-the-scenes stories from renowned hockey organizations and executives like Lou … Read More Read More

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    The Future of Electric Vehicles in Canada: A Deep Dive with Dan McTeague (Ep. 35)

    What happens when ambitious electric vehicle goals meet cold, hard realism? In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos continue their in-depth discussion with Dan McTeague, President of Canadians for Affordable Energy. Tune in to explore the complexities and realities of Canada’s aggressive EV mandates and the broader implications for the auto industry and consumers alike. … Read More Read More

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    The True Cost of Gas: A Deep Dive into Energy Pricing with Dan McTeague (Ep. 34)

    Are energy prices leaving you bewildered? Dive into this enlightening episode, in which John and Alex Soutsos sit down with the renowned “Gas Man,” Dan McTeague, to unravel the complex dynamics of gas pricing and energy policies. In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos discuss the complexities behind fuel costs and the hidden forces at … Read More Read More

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    Tax Planning for Leaving the Country with Kim Moody (Ep. 33)

    How much of your paycheck ends up as taxes? In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos speak with Kim Moody, a CPA and founder of leading tax law and accounting firm, Moodys Private Client. This time, they dive into the realities and myths surrounding taxation in Canada, making it a crucial listen for anyone navigating … Read More Read More

  41. 32

    How Professional Athletes are Taxed in Canada with Kim Moody (Ep. 32)

    Why is taxation such a game-changer in professional sports? In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos welcome back fan-favourite guest Kim Moody, a CPA and founder of leading tax law and accounting firm, Moodys Private Client, to discuss taxes in the professional sports landscape. They explore the playful side of what is often seen as … Read More Read More

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    Downsizing in Retirement: Is It the Right Move for You? (Ep. 31)

    Do you find the thought of downsizing in retirement daunting? In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos talk about the complexities of retirement planning and downsizing in a real estate market that often defies expectations. Tackling key topics like maintaining a healthy lifestyle, unlocking capital through real estate, the pros and cons of reverse mortgages, … Read More Read More

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    Are You Truly Prepared for Retirement? (Ep. 30)

    What does financial readiness for retirement truly mean? In this episode, John and Alex Soutsos discuss the often daunting question: “How do you know when you’re ready to retire?” Gain valuable perspectives on the psychological and financial aspects of retirement planning. They explore the importance of a robust financial strategy, emphasizing that true readiness means … Read More Read More

  44. 29

    Financial Planning Essentials for Later in Life (Ep.29)

    How well have you prepared for unexpected expenses later in life? John and Alex Soutos discuss the financial considerations and challenges that come with major life events such as divorce and managing declining health. They emphasize the importance of being financially prepared for these events, including the cost of legal advice and proceedings in divorce … Read More Read More

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    Financial Tips for Expecting Parents (Ep. 28)

    Did you know the average cost of raising a child to age 18 in Canada is nearly $250,000? And that doesn’t even factor in the cost of university education! Is your financial plan ready for those expenses? John and Alex Soutsos tackle the comprehensive financial planning required when starting a family. They delve into the … Read More Read More

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    Navigating Mortgage Resets and Interest Rate Changes with Matthew Pickering (Ep.27)

    Are you planning to buy a rental property or renovate your dream home? Curious about how this affects your mortgage approval? John and Alex Soutsos welcome back mortgage expert Matthew Pickering from National Bank to delve into the intricacies of home financing. They explore key strategies for financing properties, understanding the mortgage approval process, and … Read More Read More

  47. 26

    Financial Planning for Home Buyers with Matthew Pickering (Ep. 26)

    Think buying a house is only about having enough money for a down payment? John and Alex Soutsos from Med Wealth Financial Services, along with guest Matthew Pickering, Mortgage Development Manager at National Bank, delve into the complexities of the mortgage approval process. Discover valuable insights into the factors affecting mortgage qualification, the benefits of … Read More Read More

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    Balancing Supplements and Nutrition for Healthy Living with Dr. Ashley Chauvin (Ep. 25)

    How much do you really know about the vitamins and supplements you’re taking?  John and Alex Soutsos sit down with Dr. Ashley Chauvin, a naturopathic doctor from Clarity Health, to explore the benefits of supplements, the science behind them, and how they can complement your diet and lifestyle. They explore why specific supplements are essential, … Read More Read More

  49. 24

    Exploring Naturopathic Medicine with Dr. Ashley Chauvin (Ep. 24)

    Believe it or not, some oncologists are now recommending naturopathic medicine to their patients. Curious how this works?  John and Alex Soutsos delve into an inspiring conversation with Dr. Ashley Chauvin, a naturopathic doctor who supports patients during cancer treatment and beyond. Discover how naturopathic practices, dietary adjustments, and an integrative approach can enhance health … Read More Read More

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    Essential Home Buying Considerations (EP 23)

    Are you considering buying a home but unsure where to start? Have you considered the financial costs of owning a house, even after buying? John and Alex Soutsos delve into the complexities of home buying, sharing their expertise on crucial decisions you need to make along the way. They discuss key considerations like proximity to … Read More Read More

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Welcome to Prescribing Prosperity, with your hosts John and Alex Soutsos from Med-Wealth Financial Services, operating through IPC Securities Corporation. In this podcast, we provide unique insights into wealth management, the psychology of financial decisions, and help listeners place the capital markets into perspective. Our aim is to help physicians, business owners, and other medical professionals to live their dream. Life is to live and enjoy so we’ll also cover health & lifestyle-related topics such as food, dining, travel, and unique experiences. Learn how global trends shape our investment strategy as we help you assemble your roadmap to prosperity.

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John and Alex Soutsos

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How many episodes does Prescribing Prosperity have?

Prescribing Prosperity currently has 50 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Prescribing Prosperity about?

Welcome to Prescribing Prosperity, with your hosts John and Alex Soutsos from Med-Wealth Financial Services, operating through IPC Securities Corporation. In this podcast, we provide unique insights into wealth management, the psychology of financial decisions, and help listeners place the capital...

How often does Prescribing Prosperity release new episodes?

Prescribing Prosperity has 50 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts Prescribing Prosperity?

Prescribing Prosperity is created and hosted by John and Alex Soutsos.
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