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Articles By Dan Bortolotti:

Canadian Couch Potato

Ask the Spud: Should I buy in now?

I’ve just inherited a six-figure sum and am interested in investing using the Couch Potato approach. What is your...

Ask the Spud: Should I buy in now?

Bonds

Bond options for the socially responsible

Most discussions about socially responsible investing (SRI) seem to revolve around stocks. If you’re an index investor with an...

Bond options for the socially responsible

Canadian Couch Potato

Equity index funds for the socially responsible

Last week I shared my interview with Timothy Nash, president of Strategic Sustainable Investments, the blogger behind The Sustainable...

Equity index funds for the socially responsible

Canadian Couch Potato

More on socially responsible index investing

Here’s part two of my conversation with Timothy Nash, president of Strategic Sustainable Investments and the blogger behind The...

More on socially responsible index investing

Canadian Couch Potato

Can Couch Potatoes be socially responsible?

In my latest MoneySense column (see the June issue, not available online), I explored whether socially responsible investing is...

Can Couch Potatoes be socially responsible?

Canadian Couch Potato

ETF dividend dates explained

Occasionally when you buy an ETF you won’t be eligible to receive the fund’s next dividend payment. At other...

ETF dividend dates explained

Canadian Couch Potato

Are Investors Really This Clueless?

Franklin Templeton recently released its 2013 Global Investor Sentiment Survey, which polled 9,518 people from 19 countries. The survey...

Are Investors Really This Clueless?

Bonds

Understanding floating-rate notes

By now every serious investor understands the consequences rising interest rates will have on bond portfolios. For more than...

Understanding floating-rate notes

ETFs

Canada’s Best Discount Brokerages: Methodology

How MoneySense came up with its first-ever Canada's Best Discount Brokerages winners.

Canada’s Best Discount Brokerages: Methodology