Monday, March 10, 2008

THIS AND THAT

While you should have a portion of your equity portfolio in emerging markets, Money magazine’s Jason Zweig explains why now is the wrong time to jump into these volatile stocks . An article in The New York Times points out why you should rebalance your portfolio . Ellen Roseman tackles some frequently asked questions on auto insurance . The Bank of Canada’s model suggests that the Canadian dollar is 3 cents higher than where it should be, reports The Star . Soaring auto insurance rates were an election issue the last time around in Ontario. James Daw writes in The Star that premiums have dropped 14% to 16% since 2003, but some brokers are anticipating an increase later this year. The federal government has launched a review of pooled RESPs following numerous complaints from Canadians over unexpected fees and restrictions on withdrawals for part-time students.

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