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How to build an advanced couch potato portfolio

Adding unrepresented (or underrepresented) asset classes to a core portfolio can reduce risk, increase returns, or both. Here are...

How to build an advanced couch potato portfolio
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How to build a core couch potato portfolio

Three ways for Canadians to create a basic low-fee, low-maintenance investment portfolio, with sample asset-allocation models.

How to build a core couch potato portfolio

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What ETFs should a millennial couch potato invest in?

What ETFs should a millennial couch potato invest in?
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Performance: The Ultimate Couch Potato Portfolio Guide

Updated for 2022, a look back at the performance of the MoneySense Canadian Couch Potato Portfolio Guide, looking...

Performance: The Ultimate Couch Potato Portfolio Guide

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Why the best investing move is usually…not to do anything

In the third of three excerpts from his new book, Reboot Your Portfolio, Dan Bortolotti argues that standing still...

Why the best investing move is usually…not to do anything
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The trouble with overestimating your investing risk tolerance

Instead of diving into equities, get your feet wet with a balanced portfolio and find out what kind of...

The trouble with overestimating your investing risk tolerance
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How to overcome investing FOMO

Is a fear of missing out threatening your commitment to buy and hold? In the first of three excerpts...

How to overcome investing FOMO

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“Is it smart to hold a single exchange-traded fund in our RRSPs?”

All-in-one ETF portfolios are extremely well-diversified, super-cheap and easier to manage than a portfolio of multiple holdings. It’s almost...

“Is it smart to hold a single exchange-traded fund in our RRSPs?”

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Can you use the Couch Potato strategy to build a dividend-paying portfolio?

The short answer is yes—but just because you need cash flow from your portfolio doesn’t mean you need to...

Can you use the Couch Potato strategy to build a dividend-paying portfolio?

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