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Let's Talk About Money / January 6, 2019

Wealthsimple Robo Advisor – What is it, how do I invest, and how much does it cost?

The term Robo Advisor is thrown around a lot, and can scare some new investors. Typically, a Robo Advisor asks you questions about your investment goals, takes your preferences based on your answers, invests your money primarily in ETFs, and re-balances your portfolio based on market fluctuations. Today I’m going to share my WealthSimple review, an easy to use and well known Robo Advisor that I’ve just started using. If you find information on this guide useful and decide to try out Wealthsimple, use my referral link to save up to $50 in fees over your first 12 months. Other …

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November December 2018 - How much did my investments grow

Let's Talk About Money / January 2, 2019

November/December 2018 – Investment Portfolio Growth

Happy New Year ! What better way to start the year than to look at my investment portfolio update and see how my assets have grown (or declined) over the last 2 months. This follows my 2-year review of my TFSA TD e-Series index portfolio that I just released, and looks more specifically at the last 2 months, and how unpleasant they've been to my investments. This month I also look at adding new index investment assets to my portfolio! See below for more details! Overall Assets It's been a bit of a tough two months for the global stock markets, and my investments in general, and while …

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  • How to re-balance your TD e-Series portfolio
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