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Wealthsimple Trade Plus Subscription 2026: Buy U.S Stocks and ETFs
invest•July 8, 2024

Wealthsimple Trade Plus Subscription 2026: Buy U.S Stocks and ETFs

In the past, I felt that Wealthsimple Trade fell short in one key area: its lack of a U.S. dollar account. This forced you to trade U.S. stocks or ETFs at a hig

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®→
ETFs vs Stocks: Which Is Right For You? (2026)
etf•July 8, 2024

ETFs vs Stocks: Which Is Right For You? (2026)

If you are looking to grow your savings over the long term, you may be wondering whether it’s best to invest through equity ETFs or directly into one or more st

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®→
7 Best Dividend ETFs in Canada For Consistent Income in November 2026
etf•July 8, 2024

7 Best Dividend ETFs in Canada For Consistent Income in November 2026

Want to invest in dividend stocks in Canada but don’t want the hassle of managing a portfolio? Dividend ETFs can be a great hands-off approach to receive regula

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®→
11 Best Index Funds In Canada For November 2026
etf•July 8, 2024

11 Best Index Funds In Canada For November 2026

Looking for an easy way to invest in stocks without having to spend countless hours analyzing the markets? Index funds attempt to achieve that goal; well-divers

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®→
6 Best Dow Jones ETFs in Canada for November 2026
etf•July 8, 2024

6 Best Dow Jones ETFs in Canada for November 2026

The S&P 500 and NASDAQ 100 indices have been getting a lot of attention over the past several years as investors look to diversify internationally. Since the Do

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®→
etf•July 8, 2024

BMO ZSP ETF Review 2026: Invest In The US Stock Market

Looking to invest in the US stock market without having to spend a lot of time picking your stocks? This BMO ETF might be the right choice for you to get easy a

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®→
iShares XEM ETF Review 2026: Invest in Emerging Markets
etf•July 8, 2024

iShares XEM ETF Review 2026: Invest in Emerging Markets

Are you new to investing and seeking capital growth by investing in a portfolio of mid-and large-cap stocks trading in emerging markets worldwide? An ETF like B

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®→
Vanguard VAB ETF Review (2022): Get Bond Exposure
etf•July 8, 2024

Vanguard VAB ETF Review (2022): Get Bond Exposure

Although you’ve probably heard of many equity ETFs, bond ETFs are just as important when building portfolios. The correlation between stocks and bonds is usuall

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®→
etf•July 8, 2024

BMO ZQQ ETF Review 2026: Invest in the US Tech Sector

Looking to invest in a portfolio of stocks that gives you exposure to US-based tech companies trading on the NASDAQ? BMO ZQQ is a popular ETF for passive invest

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®→
15 Best Mutual Funds in Canada for November 2026
etf•July 8, 2024

15 Best Mutual Funds in Canada for November 2026

Are you looking to invest your money but don’t want to bother with picking stocks and doing market research? A mutual fund may be a good approach for you. By th

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®→
iShares XDV Review 2026: ETF for Monthly Income
etf•July 8, 2024

iShares XDV Review 2026: ETF for Monthly Income

Looking to invest in reliable, dividend-paying Canadian stocks? An ETF like iShares XDV might be something for you to consider. In this iShares XDV ETF review,

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®→
5 Best Silver ETFs in Canada for November 2026
etf•July 8, 2024

5 Best Silver ETFs in Canada for November 2026

Do you want to add exposure to silver without owning a mountain of physical metal or going through the hassle of picking stocks? Silver ETFs can allow you to pa

By Christopher Liew, CFA, CFP®→