Retired Money

The 60/40 portfolio: A phoenix or a dud for retirees?

Retired or near retirement and rethinking the classic balanced asset allocation? Here’s the debate—that’s not really a debate—on the...

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How to set financial goals that are realistic and achievable

Goal setting is an important financial strategy, but the key is to set goals that are realistic, relevant and...

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“My financial advisor overcontributed to my TFSA—now what?”

Overcontributing to a TFSA can be costly, especially if it goes unnoticed. What can you do if the error...

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Can I put mutual fund fees back in my account?

Investing fees (MER, TER, trailing) are always hard to swallow, but what if there was a way to manage...

Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: October 16

The Taiwanese company that could bring the world to its knees, positive U.S. earnings news, Canadian vs U.S. markets,...

My MoneySense

Dragons’ Den tech titan Michele Romanow on taking risks, betting on yourself

Michele Romanow is a serial entrepreneur and CEO of e-commerce investor Clearco. Read her thoughts on all things money.

Investing

Making sense of the markets this week: October 9

Welcomed negative economic signals, earnings reports for jeans and beer, best performing stocks of the last 20 years, and...

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When should you withdraw money from your corporation to invest?

Is taking money out of a corporation to invest in RRSPs, TFSAs and real estate a good decision? What...