What To Do When Markets Are Down: A Canadian Investor’s Guide
Market downturns are not the exception. They are the price of admission for long-term growth.
Category: DIY Investing
Maxed Out Your TFSA And RRSP? What To Do Next In A Non-Registered Account
Once your TFSA and RRSP are fully funded, the next logical step is a taxable brokerage account. The strategy is not complicated—but the tax details matter.
2025 ETF Returns In Canada: How Vanguard And iShares Funds Performed
A data-driven review of 2025 total returns for Canada’s most popular all-in-one ETFs—and what the results mean for long-term DIY investors.
Why Bonds Still Matter In A Diversified Investment Portfolio
Bonds may not be exciting, but they reduce volatility, preserve capital and play a critical role in long-term portfolio construction. Here’s why fixed income still deserves a place in your strategy.
The Case Against Stock Picking: Why Most Investors Are Better Off With Broad Market ETFs
Stock picking feels smart, exciting and personal. For most investors, it is also the fastest way to add risk, fees and regret without improving long-term returns. A diversified broad market ETF portfolio is usually the better bet.
Robo-Advisor Vs DIY ETFs: Which Is Better For Canadian Investors?
Robo-advisors promise low fees, automation and simplicity. But how do they compare to managing your own low-cost ETF portfolio over the long term? Here’s a clear-eyed look at the trade-offs for Canadian investors.
