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Mutual Fund Demand Has Hit a Wall as Sales of ETFs Surge – Part 2

Sales of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) in Canada are fast eclipsing demand for traditional managed mutual funds. Figures out from Credo Consulting show that net inflows of ETFs stood at…

June 1, 2016
2 mins Read

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Who Should Bother with an RRSP? Part 2

Registered Retirement Savings Plans are the best tax break available for the average Canadian for one simple reason – they give the saver the opportunity to deduct contributions from taxable…

June 1, 2016
2 mins Read

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Mutual Fund Demand Has Hit a Wall as Sales of ETFs Surge – Part 1

Recent figures show that sales of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) in Canada are fast eclipsing demand for traditional mutual funds. Figures out from Credo Consulting show that Net inflows of…

June 1, 2016
2 mins Read

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Definitions with Malcolm Morrison – Interest

Interest is a mechanism where you either get paid for parking your money in the bank – or what you pay for debt. Interest rates cut both ways – they…

May 30, 2016
1 min Read

Personal Finance: Housing

Considerations For Refinancing Your Mortgage Amid Low Rates

In times of low interest rates, refinancing your mortgage may be a smart move. But while a new mortgage can have its benefits, you should keep your overall goals in…

May 30, 2016
3 mins Read

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Making an In-Kind Donation of Stocks Allows You to Give More and Reap Some Tax Benefits

People donate to make a difference, but they don’t always know how to make the most of that goodwill. There are ways to donate more – and get more tax…