This and That: Father’s Day Edition

1. After trailing the indexes badly last year, Bill Miller and other star managers are staging a comeback. The question is: did mutual fund investors maintain faith in them and continue to hold their funds?
2. The Wealthy Boomer notes that Zvi Bodie wants to debunk the belief that investing in stocks is the safest, smartest route to financial security.
3. With the stock markets bouncing back, Million Dollar Journey’s Smith Manoeuvre Portfolio is recovering nicely.
4. Preet has a great idea for the best Father’s Day gift ever (especially if dad is a racing enthusiast).
5. Squawkfox has six father’s day gift ideas (and a story).
6. Financial Highway also wrote about some frugal Father’s Day gift ideas.
7. Michael James writes that CRA is no longer taxing loyalty points earned in the course of business travel (subject to some conditions).
8. Larry MacDonald wonders why the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) continues to use a flawed house price index.
9. Free Money Finance featured a guest post on the best ways to access cash when out of the country.
10. Canadian Financial Stuff digs up another fascinating National Film Board short on how money is made.

Happy Father’s Day to the dad’s out there. Have a great weekend everyone!