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Larry MacDonald

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. His column appears every second Thursday. Read Larry's Investment Ideas blog here.

Investing ideas

Tips on personal finances and investing.

The odd performance of leveraged ETFs

Some surprising data and what to do next.

eHealth: High cost, low return

Scandal highlights government's flaws.

Year-end tax planning

A few things to remember before the end of '09.

Gas cools down

Time to add natural gas to your portfolio?

Summer reading for investors

Books to keep you informed and entertained.

Jittery bulls in the China shop

Prospects dimming in the Far East.

The real stimulus

Low corporate taxes will bring more cash to Canada.

Wanted: better house-price indexes

Nix those CREA housing numbers.

Securities lending wake-up call

Know what you're getting into.

Capitalism and instability

Veteran economist reveals why economy crashed.

The trouble with Buffett

Want to buy Berkshire shares? Be careful.

Learning from the crisis

Is the U.S. missing an opportunity?

Online tax calculators

More financial calculators to make your tax problems easier.

Stocks: Join the buying panic?

Risks remain so wait before reinvesting.

Online calculators

A survey of financial tools to help manage your portfolio.

On expected stock returns

A thousand professors make their estimates.

RRSP calculators

Web-based financial calculators can help with your registered savings accounts.

And the award goes to ...

Roundup: Public commentary on Budget 2009.

Buyer beware

Tax-Free Savings Accounts sound great, but watch out for the fees.

Passive investing

How enhanced indexing strategies can work for you.

Updating the One-Minute Portfolio

Outperform professional money managers.

Dirty politics

Canada’s leaders aren’t playing fair.

Isn't Nortel worth saving?

A lot of institutional players say yes.

No sure thing

Buy-and-hold investing fraying around the edges?