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Bonds, GICs and the Yield Illusion

If you like to keep the fixed-income side of your portfolio as safe as possible, there’s lots to like...

Bonds, GICs and the Yield Illusion

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Making a Visit to Moneyville

Canada’s largest newspaper, The Toronto Star, joined the universe of personal finance websites in September with the launch of...

Making a Visit to Moneyville

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Under the Hood: Claymore Global Monthly Advantaged Dividend ETF

This post is part of a series called Under the Hood, where l take a detailed look at specific...

Under the Hood: Claymore Global Monthly Advantaged Dividend ETF

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Lowering Your Currency Exchange Fees

With the Canadian dollar again hovering around parity, it seems like a good time to consider ETFs denominated in...

Lowering Your Currency Exchange Fees

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Ready, Willing and Able to Take Risk

Asset allocation is more art than science. There are no immutable laws to tell you what proportion of stocks...

Ready, Willing and Able to Take Risk
Investing RESPs

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Taking risk in an RESP

As your child approaches university age, it’s important to gradually decrease the risk in her RESP

Taking risk in an RESP

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Rick Ferri’s Take on Gold

I recently had the privilege of interviewing Rick Ferri, founder of Portfolio Solutions, an investment management firm in Troy,...

Rick Ferri’s Take on Gold

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The 50-Percent Solution

Investing can seem so complicated. Building a portfolio can involve dozens of decisions, each of which seems terribly important....

The 50-Percent Solution

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To Hedge or Not to Hedge

Last week I wrote about whether US-listed ETFs are really cheaper once you account for currency exchange fees, and...

To Hedge or Not to Hedge

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