Columns on investing, personal finance, retirement, real estate & more

Do you know what your fund manager or adviser’s portfolio looks like?

Have you grown your TFSA beyond $30,000? We want to hear about it.

If you’re new to self-directed investing and you have a relatively small RRSP or TFSA, the place to begin...

The percentage of Canadians living paycheque to paycheque has declined but it's a far cry from widespread financial independence....

Is there difference between a diversified portfolio and a collection of investments?

Even if your statements show bond funds in the red, you may not have lost money. Here’s a fix...

Investors in taxable accounts enjoy both the yield and safety of bonds but the lighter tax treatment of dividends.

Ottawa torques the tax system to encourage Canadians to pursue higher education. Here’s how to take advantage.

Just shy of two years ago—in October 2011—I wrote a post that laid out the year-to-date returns for the...