The true cost of foreign withholding taxes
There's a big difference between U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed ETFs when held in RRSPs.
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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.
Is there an optimal portfolio?
Building a “portfolio optimizer” is useless. A roughly equal allocation of Canadian, U.S. and international stocks is best.
New tax-efficient ETFs from BMO arrive
BMO Discount Bond ETF promises to eliminate the problem that has long plagued bond funds in non-registered accounts.
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Will robo-advisers ever come to Canada?
The robo-adviser business has extremely low margins and can only survive by building enormous scale.
TD accepts RBC’s gauntlet throwdown. Who’s next?
TD Direct Investing users will now pay a flat fee of $9.99 per trade.
Do Gen X and Gen Y have a false sense of financial security?
The folks at BMO seem to think so.
The only free lunch in cutting risk
Investing is rarely about making an all-in bet on just GICs or aggressive stock funds.
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What to do with a Super Bowl-size windfall
NFL players on the winning Super Bowl team will score a US$92,000 bonus this year; not a life changing...