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TFSAs

We’re using TFSAs, just not wisely

Nearly half of Canadians have a TFSA, but few are housing top earning investments inside the tax-sheltered account.

We’re using TFSAs, just not wisely

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Why VRE outperformed its rivals in 2013

It’s been a marvelous year for equities, but 2013 has not been kind to real estate investment trusts, except...

Why VRE outperformed its rivals in 2013

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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The dream of beating the market

If the evidence in favour of passive investing is so strong, why isn’t the strategy more popular?

The dream of beating the market

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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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When to buy U.S.-listed ETFs

The case for using U.S.-listed ETFs is not nearly as compelling as it used to be.

When to buy U.S.-listed ETFs

Taxes

Time for rebalancing and tax-loss selling

'Tis the season to re-jig your portfolio and offset your capitals gains.

Time for rebalancing and tax-loss selling

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Norbert’s Gambit: The complete guide

Step-by-step instructions to perform Norbert's Gambit at five of Canada's bank-owned discount brokerages.

Norbert’s Gambit: The complete guide

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