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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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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...

What to do with a Super Bowl-size windfall

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A scientific review of portfolio diversification

This periodic table of returns for seven individual asset classes shows the balanced Couch Potato portfolio fell near the...

A scientific review of portfolio diversification

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Rebalancing your “core and explore” portfolio

Resist the urge to let the “explore” portion of your portfolio grow larger. ...

Rebalancing your “core and explore” portfolio

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Best short-term investments

Bonds and GICs don’t pay well but they may be your best short-term investment option.

Best short-term investments

Selling

Reduce capital gains tax on the sale of a property

In order to minimize the tax impact, choose the property with the higher annual accrued gain as your principal...

Reduce capital gains tax on the sale of a property

RESPs

RESP money left over after graduation

You can either transfer the money to another registered account or withdraw and pay tax on it.

RESP money left over after graduation

Stocks

Glamour tech stock values not tempting

Enticed by popular cloud or social media stocks? Only 11 U.S. software firms of 129 screened trade under 20...

Glamour tech stock values not tempting

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DRIP your way to investment success

Dividend reinvestment plans help build dividend income at little cost. They also protect long-term investors from crashes.

DRIP your way to investment success

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