Month: September 2011

Posted on September 25, 2011 by | 22 Comments
To DRIP or not to DRIP, is that the question? This Shakespeare-esque question popped into my head again after reading other blog articles about Dividend Reinvestment Plans (DRIPs). Personal finance and investing is, after all, personal, so I’m not convinced…
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Posted on September 18, 2011 by | 15 Comments
Last month, I wrote the following:  the ebbs and flows of the market don’t faze me much.  While economic uncertainty will always be on the horizon, I had to chuckle when I read a recent article on the iShares website.   Overall, a very good…
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Posted on September 11, 2011 by | 23 Comments
My favourite Canadian bond ETFs I said last week:  while dividend-investing takes some time and effort, investing in some ETF products in my opinion, does not.   For today’s post, I thought I would share some of my favourite Canadian bond ETFs. Why…
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Posted on September 7, 2011 by | 31 Comments
While dividend-investing takes some time and effort, investing in some ETF products in my opinion, does not. In fact, I bet you can construct the Canadian equity portion of your portfolio with relative ease.   This post, will hopefully help you do just that.…
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Posted on September 5, 2011 by | 12 Comments
Based on an article I read recently in the Seattle Times, it sounds like some of Silicon Valley’s young tech phenoms aren’t spending their millions on sexy fast cars or big houses.   In fact, a few of these multi-millionaire hot…
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