How to make your retirement savings go farther and last longer
Given Canadians’ increased longevity and relatively large portfolios, a modest increase in your investment rate of return during retirement...
Mutual Funds
Making sense of the markets this week: September 14
Cogeco insists it isn't for sale, Tesla stock isn't invincible after all, active managers are blowing their chance, and...
The cost of socially responsible investing
Are there enough options available for Canadians who want to invest according to their values—and do you have to...
What’s involved in moving investments from a high-fee advisor to a DIY setup?
Brett is concerned about the fees on his mutual funds and wonders if a fee-for-service advisor can help him...
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Can active management pay for itself in fixed-income funds?
While using low-cost bond ETFs for the fixed-income portion of a portfolio seems like the right approach, some say...
The best mutual fund companies you’ve never heard of
A handful of independent investment firms offer well-regarded actively managed mutual funds, at a fraction of the cost of...
Mutual fund fees and the future of investment advice
Deferred sales charges (DSCs) have been banned in every province and territory, except Ontario. Some argue the fees help...
Why this “behavioural finance” fund may be just what your portfolio needs
By succumbing to biases—like following the herd—both investors and advisors are hampering investment returns.
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A quick guide to how income distributions on ETFs and mutual funds work
If Steve sold his units just before the income distribution date, would he still receive an income payment?