Are you financial scam-savvy?  Read these 5 tips for avoiding financial scams, and you will be You’re a smart person, not likely to fall for the tricks of a scammer wanting…

Buying a home is one of the single most significant purchases many people will ever make. To put it in some context, a home can easily be 10 times pricier…

In another post, we explained that exchange-traded funds (ETFs) now manage over U.S. $4 trillion of investor assets worldwide. This is a huge figure, but it’s paltry compared to what…

In the early 1990s, the first Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) was created. Fast forward just under 30 years and these products comprise a significant part of the investment landscape, holding over…

If you’ve received or anticipate receiving an income tax refund, you might be unsure about how to manage your “newfound funds.” In some cases, you may receive a refund of…

If you’ve been living in Canada for awhile, chances are you’ve probably heard the terms TFSA and RRSP before. These are the two most common types of accounts that help…

If there’s an idiom that has relevance for investors, it has to be, “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.” In one short, catchy sentence, a crucial pearl of…

If you’re new to investing your money, you may hear a wide variety of terms and financial jargon that can be confusing, misleading and downright off-putting. But fear not, many…