The one-fund solution
If you’re new to self-directed investing and you have a relatively small RRSP or TFSA, the place to begin...
Articles By Canadian Couch Potato:
Is your portfolio just a pile of parts?
Is there difference between a diversified portfolio and a collection of investments?
Deep thoughts on diversification
Just shy of two years ago—in October 2011—I wrote a post that laid out the year-to-date returns for the...
Deep Thoughts on Diversification
Just shy of two years ago—in October 2011—I wrote a post that laid out the year-to-date returns for the...
Will mutual fund advisers soon be selling ETFs?
There are many reasons why relatively few Canadian investors use ETFs compared with actively managed mutual funds. There’s about...
ETF choices are less important than you think
Too often investors get overly focused specific funds.
Inside the new Vanguard ETFs
I spoke with Vanguard Canada managing director Atul Tiwari about the new funds.
How to argue with a Couch Potato
Last week, Advisor.ca published a debate under the heading “Faceoff: Index, friend or foe?” The arguments against passive investing...
Is your bond fund really losing money?
When the yield on 10-year federal bonds spiked earlier this year—from 1.88% on May 16 all the way to...