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A New Service for Do-It-Yourself Investors

In the June issue of MoneySense, I wrote a feature that profiled three Canadian families who wanted to overhaul...

A New Service for Do-It-Yourself Investors

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How Will Rising Rates Affect Bonds?

Since the 2008–09 financial crisis caused bond yields to plunge to new lows, market forecasters have been predicting a...

How Will Rising Rates Affect Bonds?

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An Overview of Commission-Free ETFs

Three discount brokerages in Canada now offer a menu of commission-free ETFs. Scotia iTrade pioneered this feature in Canada...

An Overview of Commission-Free ETFs

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What Are Normal Stock Market Returns?

How often in the last few years have investors said they’re staying out of the equity markets because of...

What Are Normal Stock Market Returns?

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Can You Have Too Much Diversification?

Is it possible for a portfolio to be too diversified? There are certainly a lot of articles making that...

Can You Have Too Much Diversification?

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Vanguard Canada Gets a Six-Month Checkup

It’s now been a year since Vanguard set up shop in Canada, and just over six months since their...

Vanguard Canada Gets a Six-Month Checkup

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A Homemade Principal-Protected Note

Given the widespread fear among investors today, it’s not surprising that financial institutions offer a staggering number of structured...

A Homemade Principal-Protected Note

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Why Plans Should Come Before Products

When I wrote the MoneySense Guide to the Perfect Portfolio last year (now sold out: new edition coming soon),...

Why Plans Should Come Before Products

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Carl Richards on Performance Chasing

A couple of posts ago, I asked why everyone isn’t beating the market when there are a dozen or...

Carl Richards on Performance Chasing

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