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These days, the passive investing movement is gaining momentum faster than I get rejected for dates by attractive ladies. And for good reason. Actively managed mutual funds may sometimes outperform the index, but are more often than not surpassed by their passive brethren. Math would indicate that the average fund would match the overall stock…
Most recently, I wrote an article highlighting some of my research showing that mutual fund fees do matter in investing. Mutual fund fees are only one type of fee that impact investors returns. In this article I would like to highlight some of the different types of fees that every investor should be aware of….
Whether you’ve seen him on various television shows such as BNN’s SqueezePlay, or as a ‘dragon’ on the CBC’s Dragons’ Den, Kevin O’Leary is truly a colorful character. With his recent move from BNN to the CBC’s The Lang & O’Leary Exchange, along with his appearances on ABC’s Shark Tank, chances are, you have seen…
There are many great dividend stocks in Canada. I personally have about 30 that I’m watching for when I begin my Smith Manoeuvre. However, if you’re looking to mutual funds to fill the Canadian dividend portion of your portfolio, you may not be getting what you pay for. First off, since these funds have Management…
There is a bit of effort you need to put in to invest in TD e-Series Funds, but it is worth it. First of all, you need to apply using the pdf available on the TD Canada Trust website. The Account Application is pretty straightforward. You’ll need to provide information like your name, SIN, date…
TD e-Series Funds may be the simplest way for someone to invest in a diversified portfolio with low Management Expense Ratios (MERs). Below are the four funds that you can use to build a rather complete portfolio and would work well for regular contributions into an RRSP or RESP. TD Canadian Bond Index tracks the…
