Quotes of the Day

Several Canadian ETF providers, including iShares, Vanguard, BMO, and Horizons, offer all-in-one portfolio products. They are just as good as each other: no better, no worse. Don’t make the natural and common mistake of comparing their past performances and making a decision based on what you find. Although they’re similarly allocated, their indexed compositions aren’t exactly the same. As a result, the iShares Core Balanced ETF (XBAL) might edge out Vanguard’s Balanced ETF Portfolio (VBAL) over one period. But over the next period, the results could be reversed. Either way, the long-term differences would be far too small to sweat. [2022] - Andrew Hallam

Paint your closets white. White makes anything seem larger. Be sure the closet smells fresh. Use products such as Febreze to absorb odors and give the closet a fresh smell. [2003] - Robert Irwin

Coins like the American Eagle, the Krugerrand, and the Canadian Maple Leaf are known as bullion coins. It’s now possible to build a collection that also includes the French Rooster, Chinese Panda, and Austrian Philharmonic, along with bars of various size minted by banks like Credit Suisse and UBS, and refiners like Johnson Matthey. [2004] - James Turk

Stock options are a fantastic instrument to trade when traded on daily or weekly charts. Day trading stock options is extremely risky and difficult, and not for the novice trader. [2008] - Markus Heitkoetter

I'm no longer a dogmatic advocate of any particular way of eating, such as a ketogenic diet or any form of fasting. It took me a long time to figure this out, but the fundamental assumption underlying the diet wars, and most nutrition research-that there is one perfect diet that works for every single person-is absolutely incorrect. [2023] - Peter Attia