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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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Will you contribute to an RRSP this year?

Fewer Canadians are contributing and many are still on the fence.

Will you contribute to an RRSP this year?

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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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Taxes

Where to hold fixed income

Minimize your tax bill by holding bonds and GICs in registered accounts.

Where to hold fixed income

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The failed promise of market timing

To stick to an indexing strategy over a lifetime, you need to let go of the idea that you...

The failed promise of market timing

TFSAs

We’re using TFSAs, just not wisely

Nearly half of Canadians have a TFSA, but few are housing top earning investments inside the tax-sheltered account.

We’re using TFSAs, just not wisely

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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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Saving too much? Nice problem to have!

A new report suggests some Americans are saving too much for retirement.

Saving too much? Nice problem to have!

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