Asset Location - My Own Advisor

Reader Questions – More Saving and Investing Updates

Posted on March 14, 2023 by Mark | 2 Comments

Reader Questions – More Saving and Investing Updates With more thanks to so many fine readers and subscribers, welcome to more reader questions – more saving and investing updates with my answers. I’ll remind all readers today that I’ll be…

Equities built to last for your portfolio

Posted on April 1, 2013 by Mark | 12 Comments

Equities built to last for your portfolio Inspired by the recent “RRSP season” this post is about some Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Canadian dividend paying stocks that might not win any sprints but will win the marathon that is…

My simple stock selection rules of thumb

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Mark | 24 Comments

A few years ago, along with index investing using ETFs for my RRSPs, I feel like I saw the light and I became a DRIPper of dividend paying stocks. My first dividend-payer purchase was Enbridge (ENB) and at the time…

My Asset Location, Location, Location

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Mark | 4 Comments

Asset Location, Location, Location Investors hear plenty about asset allocation and asset diversification but in my opinion not so much about asset location. Why is that? Why is asset location often overlooked? I know I used to, but no longer,…