Best TFSA Investments for Canadians
The Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) has been well received by Canadians going by the recent polls showing that more Canadians now have a TFSA (57%) compared to an RRSP (52%). TFSAs are indeed...
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Investing Series
A Wealthsimple TFSA Case Study: How To Invest For Retirement Using a Robo-Advisor
Investing for retirement is generally a lifelong journey, however, high investment costs can make your journey to financial freedom even longer. Or worse, the excessive fees you have paid over the...
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BMO SmartFolio Review
Technology has taken investing a step further with the advent of robo-advisors. BMO SmartFolio was the first digital investment service offered by a Big Five Canadian bank. Following its founding in...
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The 13 Best Money Management Apps of 2019
Financial technology companies are making financial planning, investing and budgeting easier than ever. It’s a sign of the times and millennials and Gen Z’ers appear to be eager adopters...
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Wealthsimple Trade Review
Wealthsimple Trade is the Canadian answer to the popular Robinhood app in the United States. While the app is not yet as versatile as Robinhood or Questrade and has some shortcomings, Wealthsimple...
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Wealthsimple Black and Wealthsimple Generation Review
Have you caught the robo-advisor bug yet? If not, you should go find out why many Canadians have simplified their investing and significantly cut their investment fees using these online portfolio...
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RBC InvestEase Review: Simplifying Your Investing
Online digital investment managers aka robo-advisors have been around in Canada for a few years and there is a lot to like about them. Following the likes of other fintech giants like Wealthsimple...
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TFSA Withdrawal Rules
The tax-free savings account (TFSA) is highly flexible, allowing you to save and invest using a variety of investment securities and to withdraw your money tax-free at any time. Since income from...
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Robo-Advisor Fees in Canada: A Comparative List
One major reason why robo-advisors have become popular in Canada is the lower management fees they charge compared to what traditional wealth managers and financial advisors charge. Robo-advisors...
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Simplii Financial Index Mutual Funds Review
In the quest to lower investment fees, Canadian investors can choose to buy low-cost ETFs directly using a discount brokerage account or they can hold a basket of ETFs via a robo-advisor account....
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