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Articles By Dan Bortolotti:

Investing

Leave your investments alone

Couch Potato investing works — but only if you leave it alone. Reacting to today's economic events could wreck...

Leave your investments alone

Canadian Couch Potato

Choosing a Dividend ETF

Rob Carrick’s column in The Globe and Mail this Saturday looked at the three dividend ETFs listed on the...

Choosing a Dividend ETF

Canadian Couch Potato

Follow Canadian Couch Potato on Twitter

Canadian Couch Potato has finally joined the Twitter universe! I’d like to encourage readers to add this blog to...

Follow Canadian Couch Potato on Twitter

Canadian Couch Potato

TD Responds to e-Series Concerns

In a recent post, I shared a reader’s story about how difficult it was for her to open a...

TD Responds to e-Series Concerns

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More Promises of High Yield Without Risk

Earlier this week I argued that savings accounts and GICs are still the best vehicles for short-term savings, because...

More Promises of High Yield Without Risk

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Lunch Is Still Not Free, Even If It’s Potatoes

I occasionally hear from readers who want to know which ETF or index fund portfolio would be a suitable...

Lunch Is Still Not Free, Even If It’s Potatoes

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Adapting the Lazy Portfolios for Canada

In Monday’s post, I had some fun at the expense of Paul Farrell, the MarketWatch columnist who champions index...

Adapting the Lazy Portfolios for Canada

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Will the Real S&P 500 Please Stand Up?

I received an email recently from Scott, a reader with a great question about index funds and ETFs that...

Will the Real S&P 500 Please Stand Up?

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When Couch Potatoes Go Bad

Paul B. Farrell, a long-time columnist with MarketWatch, seems to have taken leave of his senses. For years, Farrell...

When Couch Potatoes Go Bad