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Should investors even bother with bonds anymore?

Bonds brought investors a paltry 0.4% and 0.72% in the last two quarters of 2020, respectively, before registering negative...

Should investors even bother with bonds anymore?
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Making sense of the markets this week: May 24, 2021

Home improvement stores report better-than-expected earnings; investors bail on bitcoin; and will stocks take a dive when central banks...

Making sense of the markets this week: May 24, 2021
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A guide to getting value from your advisor, and shifting to lower-cost investments

One option is moving mutual funds into lower-cost “D-series” or “F-class” versions to reduce fees while avoiding deemed disposition....

A guide to getting value from your advisor, and shifting to lower-cost investments
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Making sense of the markets this week: May 17, 2021

Tech stocks are struggling while commodities soar; Elon Musk changes his mind about bitcoin; plus, the relationship between bond...

Making sense of the markets this week: May 17, 2021

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Selling your house? Here’s where to invest the proceeds

What to do with the proceeds of a house sale, RRSPs and TFSAs? Invest. Here's how robo-advisors might work.

Selling your house? Here’s where to invest the proceeds
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Making sense of the markets this week: May 10, 2021

Celebrity investors help push Wealthsimple's valuation even higher into the stratosphere; U.S. stocks thrive on pessimism; why rental companies...

Making sense of the markets this week: May 10, 2021
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How much real estate should you have in a balanced portfolio?

REITs and REIT ETFs offer exposure to residential or commercial real estate, without the hassle of being a landlord....

How much real estate should you have in a balanced portfolio?
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Can you claim a principal residence exemption on real estate occupied by a child?

Jim has lived in his home, rented part of it to a tenant, and currently has his son living...

Can you claim a principal residence exemption on real estate occupied by a child?

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Making sense of the markets this week: May 3, 2021

There's money to be made in energy, but fund managers are hesitant to go there; why Warren Buffett is...

Making sense of the markets this week: May 3, 2021

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