ETF Mastery: Canadian Edition
$24.99
Master ETF Investing — the Canadian Way
ETFs are the single most powerful tool available to Canadian retail investors. This book teaches you everything you need to know to build, manage, and rebalance a world-class ETF portfolio using your TFSA, RRSP, or non-registered account.
Covers the full landscape of Canadian ETF providers (Vanguard, iShares, BMO, Horizons), explains currency hedging, withholding taxes on US-listed ETFs, and walks through real portfolio examples from LeanFIRE to FatFIRE.
Topics covered
- One-ETF portfolios: XEQT, VEQT, XGRO, VGRO explained
- MER, tracking error, and why they matter
- Norbert's Gambit — converting CAD to USD at near-zero cost
- Asset location across RRSP, TFSA, and non-registered
- Rebalancing strategies for a rising portfolio
| Format | Paperback & eBook |
| Pages | 256 |
| Language | English |
What's Inside
- TFSA vs RRSP Strategy — Which account to fill first based on your income, tax bracket, and timeline
- MER Math That Matters — How a 1% difference in fees compounds into decades of lost returns
- Building a 3-Fund Canadian Portfolio — Asset allocation covering domestic, US, and international exposure in one simple setup
- Rebalancing Without Overthinking — A once-a-year approach that keeps your portfolio on track
- Foreign Withholding Tax — The account placement rules Canadian investors most often get wrong
- Your First ETF Purchase, Step by Step — Broker setup, order types, and what to do after you click Buy
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this book relevant if I already have a financial advisor?
Yes. Understanding ETFs helps you have more informed conversations with your advisor, spot unnecessary fees, and decide which recommendations are worth acting on.
Does it cover ETFs on the TSX as well as US markets?
Absolutely. The book covers Canadian-listed ETFs (Vanguard Canada, iShares, BMO) and explains how to use them alongside US-listed funds when your account type allows.
Is the content updated for current contribution limits?
Yes. Each edition is updated annually to reflect the latest TFSA and RRSP contribution limits and any relevant CRA rule changes.