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Financial Independence

RRSPs

Weekend RRSP and tax checkup

Spend a few minutes this weekend double-checking your RRSP room before Monday's deadline. Worse case scenario, you'll get a...

Weekend RRSP and tax checkup

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Get used to volatility: BMO says it’s the “new normal”

Majority of Canadian investors feel volatility is here to stay.

Get used to volatility: BMO says it’s the “new normal”

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The only free lunch in cutting risk

Investing is rarely about making an all-in bet on just GICs or aggressive stock funds.

The only free lunch in cutting risk

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ETFs and mutual funds will co-exist for some time yet

It's not an either/or issue between ETFs and mutual funds.

ETFs and mutual funds will co-exist for some time yet

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Cautious value funds building cash

Five years after the 2008 crash, it’s happy days again for the stock market. So why is Patient Capital’s...

Cautious value funds building cash

TFSAs

TFSA: Our number-one tax shelter

Investing in a Tax-Free Savings Account should be a priority for most Canadians.

TFSA: Our number-one tax shelter

Retirement

Even without “Big CPP,” government is doing plenty on retirement savings

Much gnashing of teeth today over the federal government’s decision not to play ball with PEI and Ontario over...

Even without “Big CPP,” government is doing plenty on retirement savings

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Lower expected returns mean saving more — or retiring later

A C.D. Howe Institute paper says a balanced portfolio has an expected return of 2.7% after inflation

Lower expected returns mean saving more — or retiring later

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Saving too much? Nice problem to have!

A new report suggests some Americans are saving too much for retirement.

Saving too much? Nice problem to have!

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