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VBAL vs VGRO: 2 Canadian Vanguard ETF Portfolios (2026)
etfJuly 8, 2024

VBAL vs VGRO: 2 Canadian Vanguard ETF Portfolios (2026)

Vanguard is a well-known low-cost ETF provider around the world with a diverse lineup of ETFs available for Canadians to purchase. VBAL and VGRO are two ETF por

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
VEQT vs VGRO: Comparing the Higher-Risk Vanguard ETF Portfolios (2026)
etfJuly 8, 2024

VEQT vs VGRO: Comparing the Higher-Risk Vanguard ETF Portfolios (2026)

Vanguard is a leader in the low-cost ETF space globally, offering a diverse lineup of ETFs for Canadians to invest in. VEQT and VGRO are two ETF portfolios that

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
VFV vs VOO: Tracking the S&P 500 Index (2026)
etfJuly 8, 2024

VFV vs VOO: Tracking the S&P 500 Index (2026)

The S&P 500 Index tracks the largest US companies by market capitalization and is an extremely popular index across the world. Investors are unable to invest di

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
VFV Vs VSP: To Hedge Or Not To Hedge The S&P 500 ETF (2026)
etfJuly 8, 2024

VFV Vs VSP: To Hedge Or Not To Hedge The S&P 500 ETF (2026)

Investors around the world like to compare their investment returns against the most popular index, the S&P 500. In Canada, Vanguard offers investors both a cur

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
VUN Vs XUU: Broad U.S. Equity ETFs Comparison (2026)
etfJuly 8, 2024

VUN Vs XUU: Broad U.S. Equity ETFs Comparison (2026)

US stocks have been one of the best-performing asset classes within the global investment landscape over the past several decades. While the incredibly popular

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
etfJuly 8, 2024

What Is An ETF In Canada (2026)?

Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have become incredibly popular in Canada in recent years. You might have heard of ETFs being an excellent alternative to investing

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
XEQT Vs VEQT: Major Differences explained (2026)
etfJuly 8, 2024

XEQT Vs VEQT: Major Differences explained (2026)

If you are looking to grow your wealth by investing in stocks but don’t have time to pick individual stocks, an equity all-in-one ETF is a great option to consi

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
Life Income Funds in Canada Explained: 14 Best LIF Dealers (2026)
etfJune 24, 2022

Life Income Funds in Canada Explained: 14 Best LIF Dealers (2026)

If you’ve ever left your place of employment in the past for whatever reason, it is possible that you opted to take out your pension in the form of a Locked-in

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®
7 Best Monthly Income Funds in Canada (June 2026)
etfMay 26, 2022

7 Best Monthly Income Funds in Canada (June 2026)

Looking to bump up your monthly income? There are a lot of options to consider. Monthly income funds, also sometimes called monthly income plans%20is%20a%20type

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®

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