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Couch Potato portfolio returns for 2013

Last year was one of stark contrasts: huge returns in stocks combined with dismal bond performance but overall balanced...

Couch Potato portfolio returns for 2013

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Remodelled Couch Potato portfolios for 2014

Another new year is upon us, and it’s time review my model Couch Potato portfolios.

Remodelled Couch Potato portfolios for 2014

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Why VRE outperformed its rivals in 2013

It’s been a marvelous year for equities, but 2013 has not been kind to real estate investment trusts, except...

Why VRE outperformed its rivals in 2013

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The dream of beating the market

If the evidence in favour of passive investing is so strong, why isn’t the strategy more popular?

The dream of beating the market

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When to buy U.S.-listed ETFs

The case for using U.S.-listed ETFs is not nearly as compelling as it used to be.

When to buy U.S.-listed ETFs

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Norbert’s Gambit: The complete guide

Step-by-step instructions to perform Norbert's Gambit at five of Canada's bank-owned discount brokerages.

Norbert’s Gambit: The complete guide

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When it makes sense to pay the deferred sales charges on mutual funds

Deferred sales charges (DSCs) stink, but you're better off paying them as oppose to selling off your mutual funds...

When it makes sense to pay the deferred sales charges on mutual funds

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The hidden cost of bid-ask spreads

The impact of bid-ask spreads on ETF trades may be bigger than you thought.

The hidden cost of bid-ask spreads

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How to keep the tax man off your couch

Traditional ETFs are already tax-efficient but Couch Potatoes can save even more tax with these innovative new products.

How to keep the tax man off your couch

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