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It is more than 3 years now since RBC Direct became the first big bank discount broker to offer a...

Saving Investors from themselves In an excellent column in The Wall Street Journal Jason Zweig says that though the market...

Since my previous update, the Sleepy Mini Portfolio has gained 5.95 percent. The Sleepy Mini Portfolio was launched in August...

The Sleepy Portfolio was designed to be an ultra low-cost portfolio and the exchange-traded funds (ETFs) used in the portfolio...

Background I started the Sleepy Portfolio in 2005 to benchmark my personal portfolio, which at that time was mostly invested...

Stuffing money in a mattress literally! From the "why didn't I think of that file" here is an interesting story...

Million Dollars ain't what it used to be... A New York Times column points out that with bond yields low...

1. Money magazine interviewed Bill Nygren of Oakmark Funds, a well-regarded value mutual fund in the United States. In it...

1. Frontline, a program on PBS, featured a story called The Retirement Gamble (the show itself may not be available...

In a recent column in The Financial Post, Garry Marr pointed out that even in hottest bull market in real...