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Articles By John De Goey:

Financial Planning

The life-changing magic of low-cost investing

When it comes to your returns, a penny saved on products and advice is a penny earned.

The life-changing magic of low-cost investing

Why this “behavioural finance” fund may be just what your portfolio needs

By succumbing to biases—like following the herd—both investors and advisors are hampering investment returns.

Why this “behavioural finance” fund may be just what your portfolio needs

Province moves to protect consumers against unqualified financial advice

Finally, the Ontario budget brings clarity to financial planner and advisor credentials. Here's how

Province moves to protect consumers against unqualified financial advice

The asset class most investors should be adding to their portfolio

And why it should make up 10% to 15% of your equity holdings

The asset class most investors should be adding to their portfolio

Why having a short memory can hurt investment returns

And why understanding "start date bias" can help boost portfolios

Why having a short memory can hurt investment returns

Why it’s important to double down on low-cost financial products

Moving a portfolio from 4.8% to 5% returns with no added risk is a win for investors

Why it’s important to double down on low-cost financial products

How your tax bracket decides whether a TFSA or RRSP contribution is best

And why your tax bracket in retirement is also key

How your tax bracket decides whether a TFSA or RRSP contribution is best

Many advisors don’t care what financial products cost. You should, and here’s why

Embedded compensation has created a culture of indifference towards costs

Many advisors don’t care what financial products cost. You should, and here’s why

How your advisor is helping you avoid ‘The Big Mistake’

Consumers often make emotional decisions if left to their own devices

How your advisor is helping you avoid ‘The Big Mistake’

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