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How to build an advanced couch potato portfolio

Adding unrepresented (or underrepresented) asset classes to a core portfolio can reduce risk, increase returns, or both. Here are...

How to build an advanced couch potato portfolio
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How to build a core couch potato portfolio

Three ways for Canadians to create a basic low-fee, low-maintenance investment portfolio, with sample asset-allocation models.

How to build a core couch potato portfolio
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Updated for 2025: The ultimate couch potato portfolio guide

Should you ditch your advisor and invest in passive index funds? Find out whether couch-potato investing may be right...

Updated for 2025: The ultimate couch potato portfolio guide

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Can you build a 40/30/30 portfolio with ETFs?

This more sophisticated alternative to the 60/40 portfolio promises to avoid down years like 2022. Is it achievable for...

Can you build a 40/30/30 portfolio with ETFs?

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BMO splits value of asset-allocation ETFs

Lower-priced fund units make it easier for small investors to own, the bank says. See which of its ETFs...

BMO splits value of asset-allocation ETFs
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Should you sell stocks to simplify with an all-in-one ETF?

A MoneySense reader wants to sell stocks and buy ETFs but has concerns about the tax implications. Here’s what...

Should you sell stocks to simplify with an all-in-one ETF?
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ETFs are great for diversification, but check their holdings carefully

Experts share tips on how Canadian investors can diversify their investment portfolio—without overdoing it.

ETFs are great for diversification, but check their holdings carefully

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Single-stock ETFs: Approach with caution

Whether for income or day trading, these ETFs are more complex and potentially risky products than they first appear....

Single-stock ETFs: Approach with caution

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How can couples avoid capital gains tax on property in Canada?

A MoneySense reader asks what tax and probate implications she might face if she inherits a rental property held...

How can couples avoid capital gains tax on property in Canada?

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