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Revisiting the Couch Potato model portfolios

Before we get too deep into the new year, I've decided it's time to review my model portfolios. Regular...

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Stop paying too much for car insurance

These poor decisions could be costing you hundreds of dollars in extra premiums each year.

Stop paying too much for car insurance
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The dark side of personal finance

Olen's criticisms of the personal finance industry pretty much apply worldwide and certainly in Canada.

The dark side of personal finance

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Setting up an RRSP for the first time

Ignore the ads and take a more thoughtful approach to opening your first RRSP.

Setting up an RRSP for the first time

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Good advice isn’t free

There are good and bad credit counsellors, mortgage brokers and investment advisers out there. But it's a mistake to...

Good advice isn’t free

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Does a 60/40 portfolio still make sense?

For as long as I can remember, the traditional balanced portfolio has been 60% equities and 40% bonds. Indeed,...

Does a 60/40 portfolio still make sense?

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Meal planning to save money

Enjoy the flavours and savings of a home-cooked meal every night with the help of these meal planning websites.

Meal planning to save money

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Updated Couch Potato report card

Last week I announced the 2012 returns for my model portfolios. Now it’s time to present the updated longer-term...

Updated Couch Potato report card

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Giving up on saving?

You better be ready to keep working well past 65.

Giving up on saving?

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