Should investors even bother with bonds anymore?
Bonds brought investors a paltry 0.4% and 0.72% in the last two quarters of 2020, respectively, before registering negative...
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How much real estate should you have in a balanced portfolio?
REITs and REIT ETFs offer exposure to residential or commercial real estate, without the hassle of being a landlord....
How to master “core and explore” investing
Pro tips for picking stocks and speculative investments, in safe proportions, within your portfolio.
How to invest in cryptocurrency (without losing your shirt)
Our Retired Money columnist shares his own trials and triumphs with cryptocurrency. If you're thinking of dabbling in bitcoin,...
Recovering from GIC sticker shock
Retirees accustomed to 2% or 3% returns on Guaranteed Investment Certificates are now grappling with rates of 1% or...
How to make the most of your TFSAs in retirement
It’s generally better to contribute to a tax-free savings account than an RRSP as you approach your post-employment years....
Should retirees speculate?
You can take on risky investments at any age, but you need be prepared for losses and have an...
Near retirement with no defined benefit pension? Here’s what you need to know
Newly revised to include the financial fallout of COVID-19, the book Retirement Income For Life by retired actuary Fred...
The lowdown on Vanguard’s Retirement Income ETF: can you rely on its 4% payout target?
While a targeted return is NOT a guarantee, Vanguard expects the product will attract a fair amount of money...