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The RRSP is the cornerstone of most Canadians’ retirement plans. Although its popularity has been waning in recent years, the RRSP still has the most retirement funds sitting in it out of all Canadian retirement accounts. According to a 2013 CBC story, there were $772 billion in ...

I might be an avid investor, but I’m not a fan of stock picking . Personally, I find it time consuming, complicated, and stressful. I’m also embarrassingly bad at it. I’ve accepted that I can’t predict or time the market, nor devote the time to analyzing fina...

This year is a great time to start thinking about saving money in retirement. Whether you’re already retired or getting ready to retire, it has become more urgent than ever to save money for a rainy day. This year, inflation is at a 40-year high and shows no signs of slowing down...

If you’re looking for passive income, dividends are the way to go. The vast majority of “passive-income” opportunities you see advertised online either don’t work or are not passive. Dividend stocks are the real deal. Paying out steady streams of cash to your bro...

ESG investing is one of the most popular investment philosophies to come about in recent years. Purporting to help investors maximize their social impact while getting satisfactory returns, it has risen in both scale and influence. Major investors, such as Norway’s $1.4 trillion sove...

Are you new to investing? If so, right now would be a great time to get started. The markets are currently down for the year, and, historically, situations like this one have been great opportunities to buy stocks. There is no guarantee that buying stocks in a bear market will make you ...

Welcome to a series where I break down and compare some of the most popular exchange-traded funds (ETFs) available to Canadian investors! Canadian investors taking a passive approach to buying domestic stocks generally default to the tried-and-true S&P/TSX 60 Index , but...

Are you a Canadian who wants to be wealthy and comfortable in retirement? If so, you have your work cut out for you. It will take a lot of effort and planning to retire wealthy. But your goal can be attained. Over the years, the world’s top wealth managers and financial experts h...

Welcome to a series where I break down and compare some of the most popular exchange-traded funds (ETFs) available to Canadian investors! Canadian investors taking a passive approach to buying domestic stocks generally default to the tried-and-true S&P/TSX 60 Index , but...

When it comes to investing in the stock market, two popular options are individual stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). An individual stock is an ownership stake in a company. An ETF is a diversified basket of stocks managed by a trust in exchange for a fee. Most investors hold a combin...