Mutual Fund and RRSP Advice - EMC
Is it better to save money inside or outside of an RRSP?
A recent article in the Toronto Star says "Disciplined savers who do not need the tax deduction are probably better served by keeping their investments in a non-registered account."(1). Is it true?...
Building A Globally Efficient ETF Portfolio (updated)
Last year I recommended building a low cost efficient global ETF portfolio by allocating funds to cheap index ETF's based on global market capitalization. In my opinion there isn't much more to say...
Remember to file your T1213
Happy New Year! One of the things you may have noticed recently is that rather large deduction of federal tax on your first pay stub of the year. Assuming that you contribute the maximum to your RR...
Building A Globally Efficient Equity Portfolio with Exchange Traded Funds
According to modern financial theory capital is allocated efficiently to global markets overall. That is, the total market capitalization of both companies and countries is roughly optimal. This is...
Changes to Barclays Canadian iShares XIC, XDV, and XTR
This is the third and final article on recent changes to the Barclays Canadian iShares (formerly iUnits) exchange traded funds. With respect to the Canadian equity market, there are three important...