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Trading ETFs Near Dividend Dates
In my most recent podcast, I addressed an excellent question from Philip, who asked, “Are there days when ETF investors should avoid trading?” Philip’s question has nothing to do with trying to time t [...]
What happens if I sell a fund before a distribution?
Many investors worry they'll be losing out if they sell a mutual fund or ETF right before it pays a distribution [MoneySense]
Can ETFs provide downside protection?
We all want to capture most of the market's upside while significantly limiting losses. Unfortunately, it’s fantasy. [MoneySense]
Are your return expectations realistic?
An investor is frustrated because her portfolio is down in value. But is the advisor really to blame? [MoneySense]
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Latest
Trading ETFs Near Dividend Dates
In my most recent podcast, I addressed an excellent question from Philip, who asked, “Are there days when ETF investors shoul [...]
What happens if I sell a fund before a distribution?
Many investors worry they'll be losing out if they sell a mutual fund or ETF right before it pays a distribution [MoneySense]
Can ETFs provide downside protection?
We all want to capture most of the market's upside while significantly limiting losses. Unfortunately, it’s fantasy. [MoneySense]
Podcast 23: Ask the Spud Edition
It’s been a while since our last CCP podcast, but we’re back with an all-new episode. This time I’ve devoted the whole show to answerin [...]