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TFSA: The perfect emergency fund
Consider using your TFSA as a place to stash your money for any unpredictable events.
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Top Canadian and American stocks
We have just released the latest edition of the Top 200 Canadian and Top 500 American stock picks.
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Power of Advice
Looking for guidance on your RRSPs and your TFSAs? Check out our new Advice section located in the navigation bar.
Must reads
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January 31 roundup
On ETFs for your portfolio, using a Defined Benefit pension plan and testing your financial savvy.
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January 26 Roundup
On prioritizing your financial goals, free activities to save you money and RRSP portfolio picks for 2012.
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January 20 roundup
On MoneySense.ca’s new personal finance expert, how financial planners create your portfolio and cutting down on roaming fees.
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January 17 roundup
On financial pros of being single or married, the new RBC Shoppers Optimum debit card and taxes to the IRS.
Moneysense bloggers
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This and That: Pension Return Assumptions & TurboTax Giveaway
Aggressive Pension Return Assumptions: The Wall Street Journal’s Jason Zweig points out that many private pension plans have unrealistic expectations of double digit returns from stocks.
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Retirement planning: What is your house really worth?
When calculating your net worth, what do you write down as your property’s value—the number from your property tax assessment or the price of a similar property?
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How Claymore’s Advantaged ETFs Pay Investors
In a previous post, I looked at some strategies for tax-efficient investing with ETFs. Among the innovative products designed for non-registered accounts are Claymore’s Advantaged ETFs, which hold either bonds or foreign equities.
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Credit card 101: Options for first-time users
Getting a credit card for the first time? Here are the different credit card options to help you.
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Decoding real estate jargon
While I hate to admit it (as a newly licensed real estate salesperson) real estate ads are littered with code. Here’s a few choice phrases you may come across in your next home hunt.
