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One of my favourite tales of investment stupidity is the story of the Beardstown Ladies. This group of grannies...

A few questions can go a long way.

This week both Canadian Capitalist and I were dismissive about the Dynamic Funds that swept this year’s Canadian Investment...

In last weekend’s Financial Post, Jonathan Chevreau wrote an admiring piece about Dynamic Funds, one of the oldest fund...

Call me old-fashioned, but I like to give ETFs to my loved ones at Christmas. Nothing captures the spirit...

It’s now been almost a year since I launched Canadian Couch Potato. When I first mentioned that I was...

In my previous post, I looked at the Canada Revenue Agency’s position on tax-loss selling with ETFs. According to...

Now that we’re into December, many investors are turning their thoughts to skiing, holiday celebrations — and year-end taxes....

RBC Direct Investing recently became the first bank-owned brokerage to allow Canadians to hold US dollars in registered accounts,...