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Larry MacDonald is a former economist who now manages his own portfolio and writes on investment topics. He is the author of several business books, including corporate biographies of Nortel and Bombardier.

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Topics  Investing  /  RRSP 7 suggestions for investing RRSP contributions By Larry MacDonald  | February 09, 2012

Need help with your RRSP contributions? Start by fine-tuning your asset allocation.

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Data show IPOs tend to underperform the market and Facebook's may be no better, so wait it out.
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How to extend the life of your retirement fund
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The "Cash Wedge" approach helps sustains retirement portfolios in withdrawal mode.
Facebook IPO tempting but investors be wary By Larry MacDonald  | From  Investing  | February 02, 2012   Data show IPOs tend to underperform the market and Facebook's may be no better, so wait it out.
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Lazaridis makes significant RIM stock buy By Larry MacDonald  | From  Investing  | January 31, 2012   RIM shares get another vote of confidence from Lazaridis buy.
5 reasons why the housing market won't crash By Larry MacDonald  | From  Investing  | January 27, 2012   Predictions about a housing market crash in Canada are all the rage. Don't bet on it.
How to extend the life of your retirement fund By Larry MacDonald  | From  Investing  | January 27, 2012   The "Cash Wedge" approach helps sustains retirement portfolios in withdrawal mode.
Topics  Investing
Book review: Your Retirement Income Blueprint By Larry MacDonald  | From  Investing  | January 26, 2012   A new book by financial advisor Daryl Diamond debunks closely held beliefs about retirement income planning strategies.
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Most Boomers have the wrong financial advisor By Larry MacDonald  | From  Investing  | January 25, 2012   As Boomers retire, capital preservation becomes more of a priority than investment returns, but they're not getting the right advice.
Meet your 2012 savings goal through smart shopping By Larry MacDonald  | From  Consumer Insight  | January 16, 2012   The return on 'smart shopping' is unparalleled—as high as $250 per hour.
Topics  Investing
Best of the 2012 market forecasts By Larry MacDonald  | From  Investing  | January 12, 2012   Everyone's got a market prediction. But some have better records than others.
Topics  Investing
A growing conservatism among investors toward stocks By Larry MacDonald  | From  Investing  | January 11, 2012   Too bad sentiment toward the stock market always seems to be shaped by recent fluctuations.
One-Minute Portfolio update By Larry MacDonald  | From  Investing  | December 29, 2011   Since it was created in 2003, the One-Minute Portfolio has seen an average annual gain of 10%.
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