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Inflation and your household budget

…wages, since inflation and wages both tend to increase gradually. However, a more sudden increase in inflation can cause financial stress, due to sharper increases in the cost of living….

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Tracking your investing returns

…any fees you paid over a specific period of time. The rate of return is often calculated annually. It’s important to know your rate of return because: It shows how…

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Calculate your RESP savings

Use this calculator to estimate your child’s future education costs, and compare with your planned RESP savings. Post-secondary education costs can add up quickly. When you’re saving for a goal…

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Robo-advisors vs. traditional advisors

Online investment advisers, also known as “robo-advisors” or “online advisers”, use technology to lower costs and create processes, such as opening an account, that require minimum or no direct human…

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How inflation affects your investments

…the cost of living for Canadian households. Use this calculator from the Bank of Canada to compare costs over time. What is your real rate of return? When you invest, you can…

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How does market volatility affect your investments?

…or losses. Market volatility can happen for different reasons and can be hard to predict. The market may fluctuate because of: Human factors, such as supply and demand. World events,…

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Investing and saving during a recession

…affected. Stock markets fluctuate up and down, but extreme market fluctuations can cause stress leading to emotional decision-making. Learn more about market volatility and behavioural bias. The effect of rising…

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Tracking your returns

…compare your returns with the DEX Universe Bond Index. If you have a mix of equities and fixed income investments, you might want to use a blended index as your…

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Income trusts

…trusts can offer higher yields to investors. Income trusts can stop paying distributions to investors at any time. This could cause the shares to drop in value because it makes…

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How to monitor ETF performance

1. Compare it to other ETFs Use resources like Globefund or Morningstar to see how an ETF is performing relative to other similar funds. 2. Compare it to its benchmark…

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