Why RESPs Should Be Kept Simple
In the last couple of weeks I’ve received two questions from readers who were trying to figure out the...
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Barry Gordon on Building an Index: Part 2
In Monday’s post I shared part one of my interview with Barry Gordon, CEO of First Asset, who explained...
Barry Gordon on Building an Index
Back when dinosaurs roamed the earth, all ETFs tracked well-known third-party indexes like the S&P 500. But it wasn’t...
ETF Fees Keep Falling
When Vanguard arrived in Canada last year, a number of my readers suggested the competition would prompt other ETF...
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Ask the Spud: Should I Unbundle My ETF?
Q: What do you think of investing directly in Canadian REITs instead of buying an ETF? It may be...
Vanguard ETFs Get New Indexes
Vanguard has announced it is changing the benchmark indexes on four of its Canadian and 22 of its US...
Another 5 Underrated Index Funds
Last week I presented a list of five Canadian ETFs I feel are underused compared with their billion-dollar competitors....
5 ETFs That Should Be More Popular
In high school, the popular kids aren’t always the one’s with the best qualities. More often they’re the ones...
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Foreign Withholding Tax: Which Fund Goes Where?
My previous post on foreign withholding taxes included a lot of information for investors to puzzle over. But unless...