The TSX dropped 604.99 points today for a percentage loss of 4.75%. If this kind of movement has caused you to second guess your asset allocation you're probably not alone. Which brings me to the real …

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I neglected to mention that The Canadian Capitalist wrote a review on The RRSP Book. He has also offered to raffle away 4 copies of the book through a contest he is running. All you have to do is …

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I'm a serious movie buff. I mean, I really like movies - going to the movies AND renting movies. I saw I AM LEGEND twice - and it spooked me pretty good both times. The second time there was a girl …

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I thought I would take the opportunity to make today's post about the difference between MER's (Management Expense Ratios) and Management Fees. Too often people will use the two terms interchangeably …

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I routinely come across people who make regular monthly or annual contributions to various charities. They are often surprised to learn that there is a way to dramatically increase the amount of their …

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