How to avoid my insurance mistakes
In his new insurance column, veteran journalist and CFP, James Daw argues insurance is the centrepiece of financial planning
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Don’t overthink your RRSP!
The Feburary/March issue is so full of RRSP content we plan to add another issue this year.
A reality check for Couch Potatoes
It’s easy to love index investing when equity markets are soaring. They key is to love the strategy when...
Calculate your personal rate of return
Any time you introduce cash flows to the portfolio, calculating your rate of return suddenly becomes much harder. This...
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Currency exposure in international equity ETFs
If you hold international stocks in an ETF, you're impacted by movements of the world's currencies.
Will lower trading commissions become the norm in 2014?
RBC announced that all DIY investors will now pay a flat commission of $9.95 per equity trade —...
Introducing Canada’s first EAFE dividend ETF
Today, RBC Global Asset Management Inc. announced four new ETFs designed to generate regular monthly income
TFSA: Our number-one tax shelter
Investing in a Tax-Free Savings Account should be a priority for most Canadians.
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How a falling loonie affects US equity ETFs
Trying to make currency plays is foolish at the best of times, but it’s especially unwise if you don’t...