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Making sense of the markets this week: April 23, 2023

What’s Dale’s take on the economy? Big U.S. bank earnings rock. Apple continues with global domination, and the bitcoin...

Making sense of the markets this week: April 23, 2023

Columns

Are annuities, bonds or GICs best for an 80-year-old’s money?

Terry has done well with higher-yield shares and ETFs, but is worried about rising interest rates

Are annuities, bonds or GICs best for an 80-year-old’s money?
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The Fourth Estate

What do high interest rates mean for retirement savings?

What do high interest rates mean for retirement savings?
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How to use income ETFs for retirement income

Are income ETFs the right choice for retirees? And should you place them in a life income fund that...

How to use income ETFs for retirement income

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Retired Money

What is direct indexing? Should you build your own index?

If you’re wealthy enough to be retired or semi-retired, you’re probably well positioned to consider a hybrid investing strategy...

What is direct indexing? Should you build your own index?

Careers

What disabled Canadians should know when starting a new job

Entering the workforce or starting a better-paying job isn’t always simple for workers with disabilities. Consider these three things...

What disabled Canadians should know when starting a new job
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Retired Money

The 60/40 portfolio: A phoenix or a dud for retirees?

Retired or near retirement and rethinking the classic balanced asset allocation? Here’s the debate—that’s not really a debate—on the...

The 60/40 portfolio: A phoenix or a dud for retirees?
A woman stares at her cell phone in disbelief after learning that she has overcontributed to her TFSA

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“My financial advisor overcontributed to my TFSA—now what?”

Overcontributing to a TFSA can be costly, especially if it goes unnoticed. What can you do if the error...

“My financial advisor overcontributed to my TFSA—now what?”

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A female Canadian investor is on the phone, talking with her advisor to find out if she can put mutual fund fees back into her account.

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Can I put mutual fund fees back in my account?

Investing fees (MER, TER, trailing) are always hard to swallow, but what if there was a way to manage...

Can I put mutual fund fees back in my account?

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