Estimating future stock returns
What are the long-term expected returns for stocks? That’s a fundamental question every investor needs to consider when deciding...
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Why index mutual funds still have a place
Responding to a recent article on mutual funds by Rob Carrick, a Globe and Mail reader rehashed a common...
What’s on your ETF wish list?
It seems like ETFs are appearing in Canada every month, but it's been a while since I got genuinely...
Under the Hood: Vanguard FTSE Canadian Capped REIT (VRE)
This post is part of a series called Under the Hood, where l take a detailed look at specific...
Markets: Scary when they’re down, scary when they’re up
It's been barely a month since Alexander Green remarked that we're currently enjoying “the most disrespected bull market in...
A Monte Carlo case study: Can I retire early?
Last week’s post about Monte Carlo simulations in financial planning sparked some interesting comments, so I thought a case...
Planning to drive a Monte Carlo
I've tried to stress that investing is not about choosing the right products. ETFs changed the game by giving...
What would Buffett do?
When I set out to educate myself about investing, Larry Swedroe was one of the most influential authors I...
Revisiting the Couch Potato model portfolios
Before we get too deep into the new year, I've decided it's time to review my model portfolios. Regular...