#  @justinbendercpm DIY Index Investing with Justin Bender DIY Index Investing with Justin Bender posts on YouTube about diy, how to, investment, money the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-----] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [-----] [#](/creator/youtube::UC3AXuQUdd-oBmMseUu2VFHg/interactions)  - [--] Week [-----] +83% - [--] Month [------] +42% - [--] Months [------] +35% - [--] Year [-------] +428% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/youtube::UC3AXuQUdd-oBmMseUu2VFHg/posts_active)  - [--] Week [--] +17% - [--] Month [--] no change - [--] Months [--] +7% - [--] Year [--] +143% ### Followers: [------] [#](/creator/youtube::UC3AXuQUdd-oBmMseUu2VFHg/followers)  - [--] Week [------] +0.38% - [--] Month [------] +1.90% - [--] Months [------] +4.70% - [--] Year [------] +9.50% ### CreatorRank: [---------] [#](/creator/youtube::UC3AXuQUdd-oBmMseUu2VFHg/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) [financial services](/list/financial-services) [countries](/list/countries) [stocks](/list/stocks) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) **Social topic influence** [diy](/topic/diy), [how to](/topic/how-to), [investment](/topic/investment), [money](/topic/money), [stocks](/topic/stocks), [finance](/topic/finance), [market](/topic/market), [vanguard](/topic/vanguard) #615, [asset allocation](/topic/asset-allocation) #540, [canada](/topic/canada) **Top assets mentioned** [BlackRock Inc (BLK)](/topic/blackrock) [The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD)](/topic/toronto-dominion-bank) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "How to Choose Your Asset Allocation ETF In this video Shannon provides DIY investors with helpful tips on how to choose the best asset allocation ETF for their situation (VCIP VCNS VBAL VGRO VEQT). Please feel free to download the model portfolios from our blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JyOqqtq12jQ) 2021-07-16T19:42Z 26.6K followers, 105.5K engagements "Investing in Canadian Equity ETFs VCN XIC In this video Justin compares Vanguard's and iShares' broad Canadian stock market ETFs VCN and XIC. The below topics are explained in this Canadian equity ETF tutorial: 00:00 Intro 01:52 How XICs 10% company capping feature works 02:53 How to calculate each companys weight in a market capitalization-weighted index 04:17 Which ETF is more diversified: VCN or XIC 05:07 Historical performance of VCNs and XICs underlying indexes 05:28 Worst historical losses for VCN and XIC 05:55 Which ETF should you invest in: VCN or XIC 06:21 Sector concentration in the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1gliqBzbZpc) 2022-10-21T20:28Z 26.6K followers, 17.1K engagements "Investing in U.S. Equity ETFs VUN VTI XUU ITOT In this video Justin compares Vanguard's and iShares' U.S. total stock market ETFs: VUN VTI XUU and ITOT. The below topics are explained in this U.S. equity ETF tutorial: 00:00 Intro 02:30 Top company holdings in VTI VUN ITOT and XUU 02:47 Historical performance of the CRSP U.S. Total Market Index vs. the S&P Total Market Index 03:13 Difference between total stock market indexes and broad stock market indexes 03:32 Size breakdown (i.e. large-cap mid-cap small-cap micro-cap) of companies held by of VTI VUN ITOT and XUU 04:09 Why Canadian investors" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LhCHLaoV9DM) 2022-11-03T13:00Z 26.6K followers, 13.1K engagements "Why Discount Bonds Are More Tax-Efficient (And Why It Matters) Most investors think a bonds return is just its coupon. And in a taxable account that misunderstanding can quietly cost you thousands of dollars over time. Today Im going to show you why two bonds with the exact same return before tax can deliver very different returns after tax and why discount bonds often come out ahead. 00:00 Introduction 00:30 What Is a Bond (Quick Refresher) 00:52 Discount vs. Par vs. Premium Bonds 01:11 Why Bond Prices Move 02:00 Coupon vs. Total Return 02:28 Simple Discount Bond Example 02:55 How Bonds Are" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PxSgqkRrzXI) 2026-02-12T21:23Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "How to Track the Adjusted Cost Base (ACB) of Your Asset Allocation ETF One of the most complicated and tedious tasks you get to do as an investor is to calculate the adjusted cost base (or ACB) for each security in your taxable accounts. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=84qCOhMuA8g) 2021-04-30T14:51Z 26.6K followers, 32.4K engagements "Bond ETFs VS. GIC Ladders In this video Justin reviews the pros and cons of two of the most boring portfolio assets: Bond ETFs and GIC Ladders. The below topics are explained in this fixed income tutorial: [--]. Intro 00:00 [--]. Canadian bond losses at the beginning of [----] 00:36 [--]. Why GICs may provide similar returns to a bond ETF (with less risk) 01:48 [--]. Advantages of GIC ladders 03:32 [--]. Disadvantages of GIC ladders 06:21 [--]. Rule of thumb: How much of your portfolio should you allocate to GICs vs. bond ETFs 07:13 Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_qlJjFx46ts) 2022-06-06T16:39Z 26.6K followers, 18.3K engagements "Foreign Withholding Tax International Equity ETFs: XEF vs. IEFA In this video Justin compares the foreign withholding tax cost between U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed international equity ETFs (IEFA vs. XEF) across various account types. The below topics are explained in this foreign withholding tax tutorial: 00:00 Factors that impact the amount of foreign tax withheld on foreign dividends 00:27 Difference between Level [--] and Level [--] foreign withholding tax 01:24 How IEFA and XEF gain their exposure to international stocks 01:36 Foreign withholding taxes on international equity ETF dividends" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hJCQl5Qmegc) 2022-12-29T14:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Norbert's Gambit at RBC Direct Investing DIY Investing with Justin Bender **WARNING** DLR and DLR.U now settle T+1 https://www.tsx.com/resource/en/2659 PWL Capital Inc. has no affiliation to RBC Direct Investing and is publishing this video for the use of its clients. This content is published by PWL Capital Inc. for educational purposes only. ** Please feel free to download our white paper on the same topic: https://www.pwlcapital.com/pwl/media/pwl-media/PDF-files/White-Papers/PWL_Bender-Bortolotti_Norbert-s-Gambit_RBC-Direct-Investing-RRSP_v09_hyperlinked.pdfext=.pdf ---- Visit PWL Capital:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uGGLNj9wkqU) 2017-01-10T15:16Z 26.5K followers, 74.2K engagements "How to build an ETF Portfolio at RBC Direct Investing ** PWL Capital Inc. has no affiliation to RBC Direct Investing and is publishing this video for the use of its clients. This content is published by PWL Capital Inc. for educational purposes only. ** Today's lesson is on How to Create an ETF Portfolio at RBC Direct Investing. For our example well be purchasing the five ETFs from my 40% fixed income / 60% equity model portfolio please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ETF ETFS RBC" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-LGs2Vxg68w) 2016-11-08T14:47Z 26.5K followers, 54K engagements "Introducing the Vanguard Retirement Income ETF Portfolio (VRIF) In September [----] Vanguard launched a new monthly income fund that has generated a lot of buzz: the Vanguard Retirement Income ETF Portfolio. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/toronto/ Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=12xBVLSTTVQ) 2020-12-04T14:37Z 26.6K followers, 72.9K engagements "Currency Conversion Fees U.S. Equity ETFs: VUN vs. VTI In this video Justin compares the growth of $10000 invested in U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed U.S. equity ETFs (VTI vs. VUN) across various account types and how the impact of currency conversion fees (i.e. foreign exchange or "FX" fees) might impact your decision on which ETF to invest in. The below topics are explained in this currency conversion fee tutorial: 0:00 Intro 1:56 Currency conversion fee example 3:13 Currency conversion fees when buying and selling U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed U.S. equity ETFs in RRSPs (VTI vs. VUN) 3:45" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=92bRo0x-N64) 2022-12-01T14:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Expected Returns for the Vanguard Asset Allocation ETFs In this video Justin shows Canadian DIY investors how to calculate an expected rate of return for their Vanguard Asset Allocation ETFs (VEQT VGRO VBAL VCNS and VCIP) and iShares Asset Allocation ETFs (XEQT XGRO XBAL XCNS and XINC). ---- Resources discussed in the video: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ask-bender-expected-returns-for-the-vanguard-asset-allocation-etfs/ https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/podcast-1-plain-and-simple-vanguards-asset-allocation-etfs/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BXUeagi_WT8) 2020-08-27T17:11Z 26.6K followers, 25.1K engagements "Norbert's Gambit at TD Direct Investing DIY Investing with Justin Bender **WARNING** DLR and DLR.U now settle T+1 https://www.tsx.com/resource/en/2659 Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Visit PWL Capital: https://goo.gl/uPcXg7 Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/PWL_Capital - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PWLCapital - LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pwl-capital Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BwUyQm60F_k) 2017-03-07T15:09Z 26.5K followers, 73K engagements "How to Buy US-Listed ETFs at RBC Direct Investing DIY Investing with Justin Bender **WARNING** DLR and DLR.U now settle T+1 https://www.tsx.com/resource/en/2659 PWL Capital Inc. has no affiliation to RBC Direct Investing and is publishing this video for the use of its clients. This content is published by PWL Capital Inc. for educational purposes only. ** In my previous video I showed investors how to cheaply convert their Canadian dollars to US dollars within their RRSP account. In this video Im going to show you how to purchase US-listed foreign equity ETFs with your US dollar cash. Please" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FU_At4LxIpY) 2017-03-21T21:28Z 26.5K followers, 12.6K engagements "Asset Allocation ETFs: BMO vs iShares (ZCON ZBAL ZGRO) The only reason you probably dont hear about BMO as often as Vanguard or iShares is because well investors just dont ask us about them as often. Today lets turn this popularity contest into a proper review. To keep things simple well compare BMOs asset allocation ETFs to the iShares Core ETF portfolios. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LvUoxbVzCV8) 2020-12-31T19:01Z 26.6K followers, 20.1K engagements "2020 Asset Allocation ETF Returns: Vanguard vs. iShares To kick off the new year Justin reviews the [----] performance of the Vanguard and iShares Asset Allocation ETFs (VCIP VCNS VBAL VGRO VEQT XINC XCNS XBAL XGRO XEQT). Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/toronto/ Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OoDpTX17plg) 2021-01-21T19:51Z 26.6K followers, 24.9K engagements "How to Build an ETF Portfolio at TD Direct Investing In episode of my DIY Investing series I'll be walking you through building an ETF portfolio with TD Direct Investing online. For our example well be purchasing the five ETFs from my 40% fixed income / 60% equity model portfolio please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ etf etfs exchange traded fund exchange-traded fund (literature subject) investing exchange traded funds fund passive investment finance investment (industry)" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=S5LmyozD4d4) 2016-10-18T12:12Z 26.5K followers, 61.7K engagements "Tax-Loss Selling with ETFs In this video Justin will show investors the basics of tax-loss selling with ETFs. He also explains the superficial loss rules in detail. Please feel free to download the tax-loss selling white paper before getting started: https://www.pwlcapital.com/resources/tax-loss-selling-using-canadian-listed-etfs-to-defer-taxes-on-capital-gains-2019/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=crVOQPVc-rk) 2020-10-22T20:06Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Investing in Gold Should you add gold (or gold ETFs) to your portfolio In this video Justin analyzes the historical data going back to [----] (from a Canadian perspective) to determine whether gold has been a decent safe haven portfolio diversifier return enhancer and inflation hedge for investors. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dravkg9j3lk) 2020-10-08T12:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Global ex Canada Equity ETFs - VXC vs. XAW In this video the Vanguard FTSE Global All Cap ex Canada Index ETF (VXC) faces off against the iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Index ETF (XAW). Justin compares the differences (or lack thereof) in their asset allocations foreign withholding tax ratios (FWTRs) management expense ratios (MERs) and China A share allocations. He also discusses XAW's disappointing [----] tracking error as well as the longer-term tracking error of both funds relative to their indexes." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hzj-CZ38NKM) 2021-05-13T23:27Z 26.6K followers, 18.3K engagements "Asset Allocation ETFs: Vanguard vs. iShares (VBAL VGRO VEQT XBAL XGRO XEQT) In this video Justin helps Canadian investors choose between the hugely popular Vanguard and iShares Asset Allocation ETFs (VCIP VCNS VBAL VGRO VEQT XINC XCNS XBAL XGRO XEQT). Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jehooxCWU1k) 2020-12-17T14:30Z 26.6K followers, 70.2K engagements "Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA) vs. Vanguard - Canadian Edition When it comes to leading passive investment products in Canada two names quickly come to mind: Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA) and Vanguard. Over the past couple of decades Ive had the opportunity to build portfolios using funds from both providers gaining firsthand experience with their unique approaches. After spending countless hours analyzing their strategies performance and structures one thing is clear: theres no one-size-fits-all solution: 00:00 Intro. 00:56 Market cap-weighting vs. factor investing. 02:26 Diversification:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lUyK5ylJFpk) 2025-10-10T18:40Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Tax-Efficient Changes to XEC BlackRock Canada has made some exciting tax-efficient changes to the iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets Equity Index ETF (XEC) In this video Justin will discuss how the changes will impact the amount of foreign withholding tax applicable on the funds dividends and answer several other questions about the changes. The below topics are explained in this foreign withholding tax tutorial: 00:00 Summary of BlackRocks tax-efficient changes to XEC 00:38 Before and after comparison of the foreign withholding tax cost on XECs dividends received in RRSPs RRIFs LIRAs LIFs" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=meW1Pf5uvNM) 2023-04-20T13:39Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "The Best ETF Pairs for Tax-Loss Selling Watch Justin Bender review what you need to know about the best ETF pairs for tax-loss selling. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ocBA8CGGYgQ) 2020-11-05T15:12Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Investing in Emerging Markets Equity ETFs In this video Justin compares Vanguard's and iShares' emerging stock market ETFs: VWO VEE IEMG and XEC. The below topics are explained in this emerging markets equity ETF tutorial: 0:00 Intro 0:22 Differences between VWO VEE IEMG and XEC 2:07 Size breakdown (i.e. large-cap mid-cap small-cap) of companies held by VWO VEE IEMG and XEC 2:42 Sector concentration: Canadian vs. emerging stock markets 3:10 Understanding China A share allocation differences in the FTSE and MSCI emerging markets indexes 4:29 Market classification differences in the FTSE and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rrt_1PRgDx0) 2023-02-23T21:23Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Currency Conversion Fees International Equity ETFs In this video Justin compares the growth of $10000 invested in U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed international equity ETFs (IEFA and XEF) across various account types and how the impact of currency conversion fees (i.e. FX fees) might impact your decision on which ETF to invest in. The below topics are explained in this currency conversion fee tutorial: 0:00 Recap - Foreign Withholding Tax International Equity ETFs 1:54 Currency conversion fees when buying and selling U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed international equity ETFs in RRSPs 2:45" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tXj-nck1XAo) 2023-02-09T20:57Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Calculating Your Time-Weighted Rate of Return (TWRR) In this two-part video series Im going to show you two popular ways to calculate your portfolios rate of return. In todays part [--] video Ill cover the time-weighted rate of return (TWRR). In part [--] well take a look at your money-weighted rate of return (MWRR). Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uQDIoZnxzdw) 2021-03-18T14:44Z 26.6K followers, 52.8K engagements "Taxation of U.S. Dividends in a Canadian Corporation Tax Strategies & Mitigation Tips If youre a top-rate Canadian taxpayer earning U.S. dividends within your corporation youre likely paying a combined corporate-personal tax rate of 57%-67%which is 10%-15% higher than if you had earned these dividends personally. And for those with a modest income the additional tax burden could be even greater. In this video well explore how foreign withholding taxes along with an imperfect corporate dividend refund process contribute to this issue. Well also suggest several strategies business owners can" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0314Gg3FIfw) 2025-03-11T19:16Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Should You Invest in Currency-Hedged ETFs In this video Justin helps Canadian DIY investors decide whether they should invest in currency-hedged or unhedged U.S. and international equity ETFs. He also provides his top Vanguard and iShares ETFs for employing a currency-hedging strategy in your portfolio (VUS VI XUH XFH). --- Resources discussed in this video: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/hedging-your-bets-with-currency-hedged-etfs-an-overview/ https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/podcast-9-hedging-your-bets-with-currency-hedged-etfs/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5VmgejOxkkw) 2020-08-13T12:00Z 26.6K followers, 20.3K engagements "Asset Allocation ETF Returns for [----] Justin reviews the [----] performance of the Vanguard iShares BMO and Mackenzie Asset Allocation ETFs (and their underlying ETF holdings): 00:00 Intro 00:46 Equity ETF Returns for [----] 05:52 Fixed Income ETF Returns for [----] 07:58 Asset Allocation ETF Returns for [----] Follow Justin Bender's blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors Stock Market How to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9_dqJuyniuA) 2023-01-17T14:49Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "The Passive vs. Active Investing Debate Is Dead: Index and Chill Episode [--] If the higher costs of active management do in fact lead to underperformance we should see this in active investors track record as a group. Today well examine the evidence to see if active management has actually been performing as poorly as theory would suggest. ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/bender-bender-bortolotti/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Fl1aD8AifYg) 2022-05-04T14:42Z 26.6K followers, 11.8K engagements "Understanding International Equity ETFs Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Visit PWL Capital: https://goo.gl/uPcXg7 Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/PWLCapital - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PWLCapital - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pwl-capital Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Channel management content strategy & production by Truly Social" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OfnM4x8Qg58) 2019-02-19T16:22Z 26.5K followers, [----] engagements "Asset Location - Part 2: The Ludicrous Strategy In this episode well show you how to increase the expected after-tax return of your ETF portfolio by implementing a traditional asset location strategy. ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors Stock Market How to invest money how to invest investing for beginners" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ScoLiJOeL6A) 2021-12-10T14:03Z 26.6K followers, 10.6K engagements "How to Build an ETF Portfolio at BMO Investorline As part of my ongoing series on DIY Investing I take you step by step through the online process of building an ETF Portfolio with BMO Investorline. Also here is the link to the model portfolios I mention in the tutorial: https://www.pwlcapital.com/en/Advisor/Toronto/Toronto-Team/PWL-Portfolio-Model Feel free to take a look through them and explore my series for further tutorials" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VWo479US-lo) 2016-10-25T15:26Z 24.7K followers, 30.2K engagements "How to Build an ETF Portfolio at CIBC Investor's Edge Todays lesson is on How to Build an ETF portfolio at CIBC Investors Edge. For our example well be purchasing the five ETFs from my 40% fixed income / 60% equity model portfolio please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=D-tiZ0qU7-4) 2016-11-01T13:00Z 26.5K followers, 28K engagements "How to Build an ETF Portfolio at Questrade DIY Investing with Justin Bender Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Visit PWL Capital: https://goo.gl/uPcXg7 Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/PWL_Capital - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PWLCapital - LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pwl-capital Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DqORu39gktw) 2017-01-24T14:13Z 26.5K followers, 79K engagements "Investing in International Equity ETFs VIU XEF IEFA In this video Justin compares Vanguard's and iShares' international stock market ETFs: VIU IEFA and XEF. The below topics are explained in this international equity ETF tutorial: 0:00 Intro 0:23 Differences between VIU IEFA and XEF 2:12 Understanding the various index acronyms (i.e. FTSE MSCI EAFE All Cap and IMI) 2:46 Size breakdown (i.e. large-cap mid-cap small-cap) of companies held by VIU IEFA and XEF 3:12 Sector concentration: Canadian vs. international stock markets 3:28 Number of companies included in the international indexes tracked" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UcFUBtCJAM4) 2022-12-15T15:20Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "All-Equity ETFs: XEQT vs. VEQT If youre having trouble choosing an all-equity ETF to invest in this tutorial should help you decide between XEQT and VEQT. The below topics are explained in this asset allocation ETF tutorial: 00:00 Intro. 00:20 Underlying ETFs held by XEQT and VEQT. 01:07 Fee (MER) differences between XEQT and VEQT. 01:24 Are BlackRock and iShares double-dipping on fees (i.e. charging MERs on the underlying ETFs and on XEQT and VEQT) 01:41 Home bias (i.e. Canadian equity allocations vs. foreign equity allocations) within XEQT and VEQT. 02:23 Differences in how XEQT and VEQT" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZlmzFsZoV_o) 2023-05-12T17:45Z 26.6K followers, 48.5K engagements "XTOT: The Best U.S. Equity ETF The iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market Index ETF (XTOT) is BlackRocks newer Canadian-listed ETF that tracks the exact same index as the iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF (XUU) the S&P Total Market Index. 00:00 XTOT: BlackRocks Special Edition ETF 00:51 Why did BlackRock launch XTOT 01:24 Short-term tracking error: XUU vs. ITOT 01:47 XUUs complex structure. 03:08 VUNs underperformance 03:49 XTOTs simple structure 04:49 Should you sell XUU and VUN 05:49 Final thoughts ---- Subscribe to Justin Benders Blog:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_6ngOLwtjPE) 2026-01-23T13:54Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Sustainable Investing with the iShares ESG ETF Portfolios BlackRock Canada recently released the iShares ESG ETF Portfolios a family of sustainable asset allocation ETFs. In this video Justin compares these new ESG portfolios to BlackRock's popular iShares Core ETF Portfolios. Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=an_nHFil9zY) 2020-11-19T15:32Z 26.6K followers, 11.8K engagements "2025 All-Equity ETF Returns: XEQT vs. VEQT In todays video were taking a deep dive into the [----] calendar-year performance of two of Canadas most popular all-equity ETFs: the iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio (XEQT) and the Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio (VEQT). These funds have become go-to solutions for Canadians who want simple globally diversified stock portfolios in a single ETF. 00:00 Intro. 00:32 VEQT and XEQT drop their fees. 00:58 [----] global stock market returns. 01:54 What do these ETFs invest in 02:24 New U.S. equity ETF: XTOT. 02:58 Estimated returns for VEQT and XEQT. 03:26" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lXh6CX7khtI) 2026-01-16T21:34Z 26.6K followers, 14.2K engagements "Should You Dump Your All-Equity ETF To reduce fees DIY investors may be tempted to sell their all-equity ETF purchasing the underlying ETFs directly instead. Before taking the plunge check out this video for several reasons why you should just stick with a single ETF. The below topics are explained in this asset allocation ETF tutorial: 00:00 Intro. 00:19 Potential fee savings from selling your all-equity ETF (XEQT or VEQT) and buying their underlying ETFs directly instead. 01:17 Why you should forget about this strategy if your portfolio is small. 01:54 Why managing a portfolio of several" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=o16-nbBYaC8) 2023-05-25T15:15Z 26.6K followers, 40.6K engagements "Foreign Withholding Tax U.S. Equity ETFs: VUN vs. VTI In this video Justin compares the foreign withholding tax cost between U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed U.S. equity ETFs (VTI and VUN) across various account types. The below topics are explained in this foreign withholding tax tutorial: 00:00 Intro 00:49 Factors that impact the amount of foreign tax withheld on U.S. dividends 01:27 Foreign withholding taxes on U.S. equity ETF dividends received in RRSPs RRIFs LIRAs LIFs etc. 02:15 Foreign withholding taxes on U.S. equity ETF dividends received in TFSAs RESPs and RDSPs 03:04 Foreign" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qaU2y8iWpMU) 2022-11-17T14:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Global Equity ETFs Part [--] - ACWI and XAW Our ongoing series on ETF investing may not be quite as thrilling as you manage to catch Game of Thrones in real time this season but I hope were at least helping you dominate your own ETF empire. Currently were about to take on Part II in this three-part battle among global equity ETFs. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ Read up on more investing insights and research from PWL Capital." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=svE3EEKebOs) 2019-05-18T10:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Why Passive Investors Must Beat Active Investors (on average): Index and Chill Episode [--] In the first episode of our Index and Chill video series well show you why active investors (as a group) are destined to underperform passive investors. Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/bender-bender-bortolotti/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors Stock Market How to invest money how" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xvZZhU2zN6M) 2022-04-05T17:54Z 26.6K followers, 12.9K engagements "Is XEQT More Diversified Than VEQT You might be thinking: "How can VEQT with its investment in over [-----] companies globally be less diversified than XEQT which holds around [----] stocks" Well lets hold that thought for a moment. By the end of this video Im sure those in the JustBuyXEQT community will find yet another reason to favour XEQT over VEQT in their portfolios. ---- Follow Justin Bender on: - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ - Reddit: u/JustinBender - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-bender-cfa-cfp%C2%AE-tep-195b8b27/ - Company Website:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yuJFdiKNeOc) 2025-03-28T20:00Z 26.6K followers, 12K engagements "Foreign Withholding Tax Emerging Markets Equity ETFs In this video Justin compares the foreign withholding tax cost between U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed emerging markets equity ETFs (IEMG vs. XEC) across various account types. The below topics are explained in this foreign withholding tax tutorial: 00:00 Intro 00:20 Factors that impact the amount of tax withheld on foreign dividends 00:40 Difference between Level [--] and Level [--] foreign withholding tax 01:15 How IEMG/VWO and XEC/VEE gain their exposure to emerging markets stocks 01:55 Foreign withholding taxes on emerging markets equity ETF" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1FTwKve_ghQ) 2023-03-09T21:55Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Combining International and Emerging Markets Equity ETFs In our last two videos we found that index providers FTSE and MSCI currently disagree on how to classify Korean markets (as well as a few other smaller countries markets). FTSE allocates Korean stocks to its developed markets indices while MSCI allocates them to its emerging markets indices. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5qv0TXZba4E) 2019-03-20T14:51Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Norbert's Gambit at National Bank Direct Brokerage DIY Investing with Justin Bender **WARNING** DLR and DLR.U now settle T+1 https://www.tsx.com/resource/en/2659 Today Ill be showing you how to cheaply convert your Canadian dollars to US dollars at National Bank Direct Brokerage using a strategy called Norberts gambit. For this tutorial Ill be exchanging about [----] Canadian dollars for US dollars in my RRSP account. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Visit PWL Capital:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ALaJbl88DFk) 2017-05-02T13:00Z 26K followers, 13.8K engagements "Mackenzie's Asset Allocation ETFs In this video Justin compares Mackenzie's asset allocation ETFs with the Vanguard iShares and BMO portfolios to see how they stack up (MCON MBAL MGRW). Blog version available here: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/mackenzies-asset-allocation-etfs/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/bender-bender-bortolotti/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AvLnm6iRyjY) 2022-01-28T20:59Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Foreign Currency Exposure of Your ETFs In this video Justin helps Canadian DIY investors understand the various foreign currency exposures of the Vanguard and iShares equity ETFs within his model portfolios (such as VUN VTI XUU ITOT VIU XEF IEFA VEE VWO XEC and IEMG). Fluctuations in the U.S. dollar (USD) Japanese yen (JPY) euro (EUR) and Swiss franc (CHF) are all discussed in relation to the Canadian dollar (CAD). ---- Resources discussed in this video: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/understanding-your-etfs-currency-exposure-part-1/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=D8wnrDJOFLY) 2020-07-03T11:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "The Ultimate Guide to Foreign Withholding Taxes on ETFs Justin explains the withholding tax implications on foreign dividends when investors hold U.S. international and emerging markets equity ETFs across their various account types: RRSP TFSA and taxable. He also provides his preferred foreign equity ETFs for each account type (including XUU VUN ZSP ITOT VTI XEF VIU ZEA VIU XEC VEE ZEM IEMG VWO). Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/blog/ - Podcast: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/podcast/ Visit" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NSkub4OqkuM) 2020-09-16T20:15Z 26.6K followers, 28.1K engagements "Calculating Your Rate of Return with the Modified Dietz Method In her debut video Shannon explains how to calculate the Modified Dietz Method and the "Linked" Modified Dietz Method (and compares them to the money-weighted and time-weighted rates of return calculations from our previous videos). ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Olz-lvppTTk) 2021-05-27T17:15Z 26.6K followers, 15.9K engagements "Norbert's Gambit at BMO InvestorLine DIY Investing with Justin Bender **WARNING** DLR and DLR.U now settle T+1 https://www.tsx.com/resource/en/2659 Please feel free to download our white paper on the same topic: https://www.pwlcapital.com/pwl/media/pwl-media/PDF-files/White-Papers/PWL_Bender-Bortolotti_Norbert-s-Gambit_BMO-InvestorLINE-RRSP_v06_hyperlinked.pdfext=.pdf ---- Visit PWL Capital: https://goo.gl/uPcXg7 Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/PWL_Capital - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PWLCapital - LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pwl-capital Follow" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PiDDiTOCQq8) 2017-02-07T15:14Z 26.4K followers, 20.4K engagements "Calculating Your Money-Weighted Rate of Return (MWRR) In Part [--] of his rate of return video series Justin shows investors how to calculate their money-weighted rate of return (MWRR) and also explains how the MWRR differs from the time-weighted rate of return (TWRR). Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors Stock" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RyMQp-Qt81g) 2021-04-15T15:15Z 26.6K followers, 41.3K engagements "How to build an ETF Portfolio at Scotia iTrade Todays lesson is on How to Build an ETF portfolio at Scotia iTRADE. For our example well be purchasing the five ETFs from my 40% fixed income / 60% equity model portfolio please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UrH2asxNias) 2016-11-15T15:43Z 26.4K followers, 23.7K engagements "Norbert's Gambit at Questrade DIY Investing with Justin Bender **WARNING** DLR and DLR.U now settle T+1 https://www.tsx.com/resource/en/2659 Today Ill be showing you how to cheaply convert your Canadian dollars to US dollars at Questrade using a strategy called Norberts gambit. For this tutorial Ill be exchanging about [----] Canadian dollars for US dollars in my RRSP account. --- Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Visit PWL Capital: https://goo.gl/uPcXg7 Follow PWL Capital" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bE3wc-1rTII) 2017-05-16T13:33Z 25.8K followers, 75.6K engagements "How To Rebalance Your ETF Portfolio At Questrade with Shannon Bender Welcome back to another episode of DIY Investing this time hosted by Shannon Bender. I'll be showing you how to rebalance your ETF Portfolio at Questrade in this episode to prevent dreaded portfolio drift. Referenced blog on Larry Swedroe's 5/25 rule: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/should-i-rebalance-my-portfolio-now/ Make sure to review Justin's videos on portfolio management here for more tips for the DIY Investor: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=8oiF09fJPlc&list=PL9tLjMuF6MMUsToa7gpR_qJG7i3-zkS6_ PWL Capital" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=eIkJ9PpPka0) 2018-05-14T14:03Z 25.7K followers, 15.4K engagements "Asset Location - Part 3: The Plaid Strategy In our asset location series finale well show you how to implement the holy grail of asset location - the Plaid strategy. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ezDWpZ6HNyk) 2022-01-06T20:15Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Understanding Emerging Markets Equity ETFs In this weeks video I tackle emerging markets equity ETFs. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow me on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/toronto/ Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/PWLCapital - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PWLCapital - LinkedIn:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kyKKT9JAA6Q) 2019-03-05T11:00Z 26.6K followers, 13.1K engagements "Asset Location - Part 1: Key Concepts Hands down asset location is the topic I receive the most questions about from Canadian investors and with good reason. The tax concepts are not easy to grasp and even when you think youve mastered them you soon realize theres more to it than you thought. In this video Ill show you the key concepts to master if you want to start making sense of your asset location. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ***Order Dan Bortolotti's new" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lQBpRLlEmGg) 2021-11-17T13:16Z 26.6K followers, 22K engagements "Understanding Canadian Equity ETFs Hello everyone. Are you ready for a crash course in understanding exchange-traded funds (ETFs) Thats what my new Understanding ETFs video blog series is all about. Today well kick things off by popping the hoods on a sporty collection of Canadian equity ETF solutions for your portfolios domestic stock allocation. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Visit PWL Capital: https://goo.gl/uPcXg7 Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pmJTlGJefoE) 2019-01-22T21:07Z 25.7K followers, 18.4K engagements "Tangerine's Core vs. Global ETF Portfolios In this video Justin explains the main differences between the Tangerine Core Portfolios and the new Tangerine Global ETF Portfolios. ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/toronto/ Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/PWLCapital - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PWLCapital - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pwl-capital ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=v-tJG-mpPAQ) 2021-06-28T12:21Z 26.6K followers, 12.1K engagements "How to Invest Your RESP In this video Justin shows DIY ETF investors how to create a customized RESP target date portfolio that becomes more conservative as your child gets closer to university age. The following topics are covered in this RESP tutorial: 0:00 Intro 1:06 What is an RESP Glide Path Strategy 1:33 Example: How to invest in an RESP with just one beneficiary. 2:54 Investment Savings Accounts (ISAs) vs. High Interest Savings Account ETFs (HISA ETFs). 4:46 Example: How to invest in an RESP with multiple beneficiaries (i.e. a Family RESP). 7:21 How to determine the amount of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=y70GqxHj8WY) 2023-01-26T22:16Z 26.6K followers, 22.8K engagements "Global Equity ETFs XWD and URTH In our last episode we learned how to combine international and emerging markets equity ETFs based on the relative market caps of their respective indices. If the entire exercise brought back unpleasant memories of elementary school math drills you might prefer our next three videos. In them well review six global equity ETFs that still allow you to invest globally but eliminate the need to crunch any numbers along the way. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yx88v4PQq7g) 2019-05-01T13:40Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Why Discount Bonds Are More Tax-Efficient (And Why It Matters) Most investors think a bonds return is just its coupon. And in a taxable account that misunderstanding can quietly cost you thousands of dollars over time. Today Im going to show you why two bonds with the exact same return before tax can deliver very different returns after tax and why discount bonds often come out ahead. 00:00 Introduction 00:30 What Is a Bond (Quick Refresher) 00:52 Discount vs. Par vs. Premium Bonds 01:11 Why Bond Prices Move 02:00 Coupon vs. Total Return 02:28 Simple Discount Bond Example 02:55 How Bonds Are" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PxSgqkRrzXI) 2026-02-12T21:23Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "XTOT: The Best U.S. Equity ETF The iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market Index ETF (XTOT) is BlackRocks newer Canadian-listed ETF that tracks the exact same index as the iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF (XUU) the S&P Total Market Index. 00:00 XTOT: BlackRocks Special Edition ETF 00:51 Why did BlackRock launch XTOT 01:24 Short-term tracking error: XUU vs. ITOT 01:47 XUUs complex structure. 03:08 VUNs underperformance 03:49 XTOTs simple structure 04:49 Should you sell XUU and VUN 05:49 Final thoughts ---- Subscribe to Justin Benders Blog:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_6ngOLwtjPE) 2026-01-23T13:54Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "2025 All-Equity ETF Returns: XEQT vs. VEQT In todays video were taking a deep dive into the [----] calendar-year performance of two of Canadas most popular all-equity ETFs: the iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio (XEQT) and the Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio (VEQT). These funds have become go-to solutions for Canadians who want simple globally diversified stock portfolios in a single ETF. 00:00 Intro. 00:32 VEQT and XEQT drop their fees. 00:58 [----] global stock market returns. 01:54 What do these ETFs invest in 02:24 New U.S. equity ETF: XTOT. 02:58 Estimated returns for VEQT and XEQT. 03:26" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lXh6CX7khtI) 2026-01-16T21:34Z 26.6K followers, 14.2K engagements "Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA) vs. Vanguard - Canadian Edition When it comes to leading passive investment products in Canada two names quickly come to mind: Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA) and Vanguard. Over the past couple of decades Ive had the opportunity to build portfolios using funds from both providers gaining firsthand experience with their unique approaches. After spending countless hours analyzing their strategies performance and structures one thing is clear: theres no one-size-fits-all solution: 00:00 Intro. 00:56 Market cap-weighting vs. factor investing. 02:26 Diversification:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lUyK5ylJFpk) 2025-10-10T18:40Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Is XEQT More Diversified Than VEQT You might be thinking: "How can VEQT with its investment in over [-----] companies globally be less diversified than XEQT which holds around [----] stocks" Well lets hold that thought for a moment. By the end of this video Im sure those in the JustBuyXEQT community will find yet another reason to favour XEQT over VEQT in their portfolios. ---- Follow Justin Bender on: - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ - Reddit: u/JustinBender - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-bender-cfa-cfp%C2%AE-tep-195b8b27/ - Company Website:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yuJFdiKNeOc) 2025-03-28T20:00Z 26.6K followers, 12K engagements "Taxation of U.S. Dividends in a Canadian Corporation Tax Strategies & Mitigation Tips If youre a top-rate Canadian taxpayer earning U.S. dividends within your corporation youre likely paying a combined corporate-personal tax rate of 57%-67%which is 10%-15% higher than if you had earned these dividends personally. And for those with a modest income the additional tax burden could be even greater. In this video well explore how foreign withholding taxes along with an imperfect corporate dividend refund process contribute to this issue. Well also suggest several strategies business owners can" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0314Gg3FIfw) 2025-03-11T19:16Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Should You Dump Your All-Equity ETF To reduce fees DIY investors may be tempted to sell their all-equity ETF purchasing the underlying ETFs directly instead. Before taking the plunge check out this video for several reasons why you should just stick with a single ETF. The below topics are explained in this asset allocation ETF tutorial: 00:00 Intro. 00:19 Potential fee savings from selling your all-equity ETF (XEQT or VEQT) and buying their underlying ETFs directly instead. 01:17 Why you should forget about this strategy if your portfolio is small. 01:54 Why managing a portfolio of several" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=o16-nbBYaC8) 2023-05-25T15:15Z 26.6K followers, 40.6K engagements "All-Equity ETFs: XEQT vs. VEQT If youre having trouble choosing an all-equity ETF to invest in this tutorial should help you decide between XEQT and VEQT. The below topics are explained in this asset allocation ETF tutorial: 00:00 Intro. 00:20 Underlying ETFs held by XEQT and VEQT. 01:07 Fee (MER) differences between XEQT and VEQT. 01:24 Are BlackRock and iShares double-dipping on fees (i.e. charging MERs on the underlying ETFs and on XEQT and VEQT) 01:41 Home bias (i.e. Canadian equity allocations vs. foreign equity allocations) within XEQT and VEQT. 02:23 Differences in how XEQT and VEQT" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZlmzFsZoV_o) 2023-05-12T17:45Z 26.6K followers, 48.5K engagements "Tax-Efficient Changes to XEC BlackRock Canada has made some exciting tax-efficient changes to the iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets Equity Index ETF (XEC) In this video Justin will discuss how the changes will impact the amount of foreign withholding tax applicable on the funds dividends and answer several other questions about the changes. The below topics are explained in this foreign withholding tax tutorial: 00:00 Summary of BlackRocks tax-efficient changes to XEC 00:38 Before and after comparison of the foreign withholding tax cost on XECs dividends received in RRSPs RRIFs LIRAs LIFs" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=meW1Pf5uvNM) 2023-04-20T13:39Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Foreign Withholding Tax Emerging Markets Equity ETFs In this video Justin compares the foreign withholding tax cost between U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed emerging markets equity ETFs (IEMG vs. XEC) across various account types. The below topics are explained in this foreign withholding tax tutorial: 00:00 Intro 00:20 Factors that impact the amount of tax withheld on foreign dividends 00:40 Difference between Level [--] and Level [--] foreign withholding tax 01:15 How IEMG/VWO and XEC/VEE gain their exposure to emerging markets stocks 01:55 Foreign withholding taxes on emerging markets equity ETF" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1FTwKve_ghQ) 2023-03-09T21:55Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Investing in Emerging Markets Equity ETFs In this video Justin compares Vanguard's and iShares' emerging stock market ETFs: VWO VEE IEMG and XEC. The below topics are explained in this emerging markets equity ETF tutorial: 0:00 Intro 0:22 Differences between VWO VEE IEMG and XEC 2:07 Size breakdown (i.e. large-cap mid-cap small-cap) of companies held by VWO VEE IEMG and XEC 2:42 Sector concentration: Canadian vs. emerging stock markets 3:10 Understanding China A share allocation differences in the FTSE and MSCI emerging markets indexes 4:29 Market classification differences in the FTSE and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rrt_1PRgDx0) 2023-02-23T21:23Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Currency Conversion Fees International Equity ETFs In this video Justin compares the growth of $10000 invested in U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed international equity ETFs (IEFA and XEF) across various account types and how the impact of currency conversion fees (i.e. FX fees) might impact your decision on which ETF to invest in. The below topics are explained in this currency conversion fee tutorial: 0:00 Recap - Foreign Withholding Tax International Equity ETFs 1:54 Currency conversion fees when buying and selling U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed international equity ETFs in RRSPs 2:45" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tXj-nck1XAo) 2023-02-09T20:57Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "How to Invest Your RESP In this video Justin shows DIY ETF investors how to create a customized RESP target date portfolio that becomes more conservative as your child gets closer to university age. The following topics are covered in this RESP tutorial: 0:00 Intro 1:06 What is an RESP Glide Path Strategy 1:33 Example: How to invest in an RESP with just one beneficiary. 2:54 Investment Savings Accounts (ISAs) vs. High Interest Savings Account ETFs (HISA ETFs). 4:46 Example: How to invest in an RESP with multiple beneficiaries (i.e. a Family RESP). 7:21 How to determine the amount of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=y70GqxHj8WY) 2023-01-26T22:16Z 26.6K followers, 22.8K engagements "Asset Allocation ETF Returns for [----] Justin reviews the [----] performance of the Vanguard iShares BMO and Mackenzie Asset Allocation ETFs (and their underlying ETF holdings): 00:00 Intro 00:46 Equity ETF Returns for [----] 05:52 Fixed Income ETF Returns for [----] 07:58 Asset Allocation ETF Returns for [----] Follow Justin Bender's blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors Stock Market How to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9_dqJuyniuA) 2023-01-17T14:49Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Foreign Withholding Tax International Equity ETFs: XEF vs. IEFA In this video Justin compares the foreign withholding tax cost between U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed international equity ETFs (IEFA vs. XEF) across various account types. The below topics are explained in this foreign withholding tax tutorial: 00:00 Factors that impact the amount of foreign tax withheld on foreign dividends 00:27 Difference between Level [--] and Level [--] foreign withholding tax 01:24 How IEFA and XEF gain their exposure to international stocks 01:36 Foreign withholding taxes on international equity ETF dividends" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hJCQl5Qmegc) 2022-12-29T14:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Investing in International Equity ETFs VIU XEF IEFA In this video Justin compares Vanguard's and iShares' international stock market ETFs: VIU IEFA and XEF. The below topics are explained in this international equity ETF tutorial: 0:00 Intro 0:23 Differences between VIU IEFA and XEF 2:12 Understanding the various index acronyms (i.e. FTSE MSCI EAFE All Cap and IMI) 2:46 Size breakdown (i.e. large-cap mid-cap small-cap) of companies held by VIU IEFA and XEF 3:12 Sector concentration: Canadian vs. international stock markets 3:28 Number of companies included in the international indexes tracked" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UcFUBtCJAM4) 2022-12-15T15:20Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Currency Conversion Fees U.S. Equity ETFs: VUN vs. VTI In this video Justin compares the growth of $10000 invested in U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed U.S. equity ETFs (VTI vs. VUN) across various account types and how the impact of currency conversion fees (i.e. foreign exchange or "FX" fees) might impact your decision on which ETF to invest in. The below topics are explained in this currency conversion fee tutorial: 0:00 Intro 1:56 Currency conversion fee example 3:13 Currency conversion fees when buying and selling U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed U.S. equity ETFs in RRSPs (VTI vs. VUN) 3:45" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=92bRo0x-N64) 2022-12-01T14:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Foreign Withholding Tax U.S. Equity ETFs: VUN vs. VTI In this video Justin compares the foreign withholding tax cost between U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed U.S. equity ETFs (VTI and VUN) across various account types. The below topics are explained in this foreign withholding tax tutorial: 00:00 Intro 00:49 Factors that impact the amount of foreign tax withheld on U.S. dividends 01:27 Foreign withholding taxes on U.S. equity ETF dividends received in RRSPs RRIFs LIRAs LIFs etc. 02:15 Foreign withholding taxes on U.S. equity ETF dividends received in TFSAs RESPs and RDSPs 03:04 Foreign" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qaU2y8iWpMU) 2022-11-17T14:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Investing in U.S. Equity ETFs VUN VTI XUU ITOT In this video Justin compares Vanguard's and iShares' U.S. total stock market ETFs: VUN VTI XUU and ITOT. The below topics are explained in this U.S. equity ETF tutorial: 00:00 Intro 02:30 Top company holdings in VTI VUN ITOT and XUU 02:47 Historical performance of the CRSP U.S. Total Market Index vs. the S&P Total Market Index 03:13 Difference between total stock market indexes and broad stock market indexes 03:32 Size breakdown (i.e. large-cap mid-cap small-cap micro-cap) of companies held by of VTI VUN ITOT and XUU 04:09 Why Canadian investors" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LhCHLaoV9DM) 2022-11-03T13:00Z 26.6K followers, 13.1K engagements "Investing in Canadian Equity ETFs VCN XIC In this video Justin compares Vanguard's and iShares' broad Canadian stock market ETFs VCN and XIC. The below topics are explained in this Canadian equity ETF tutorial: 00:00 Intro 01:52 How XICs 10% company capping feature works 02:53 How to calculate each companys weight in a market capitalization-weighted index 04:17 Which ETF is more diversified: VCN or XIC 05:07 Historical performance of VCNs and XICs underlying indexes 05:28 Worst historical losses for VCN and XIC 05:55 Which ETF should you invest in: VCN or XIC 06:21 Sector concentration in the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1gliqBzbZpc) 2022-10-21T20:28Z 26.6K followers, 17.1K engagements "Bond ETFs VS. GIC Ladders In this video Justin reviews the pros and cons of two of the most boring portfolio assets: Bond ETFs and GIC Ladders. The below topics are explained in this fixed income tutorial: [--]. Intro 00:00 [--]. Canadian bond losses at the beginning of [----] 00:36 [--]. Why GICs may provide similar returns to a bond ETF (with less risk) 01:48 [--]. Advantages of GIC ladders 03:32 [--]. Disadvantages of GIC ladders 06:21 [--]. Rule of thumb: How much of your portfolio should you allocate to GICs vs. bond ETFs 07:13 Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_qlJjFx46ts) 2022-06-06T16:39Z 26.6K followers, 18.3K engagements "The Passive vs. Active Investing Debate Is Dead: Index and Chill Episode [--] If the higher costs of active management do in fact lead to underperformance we should see this in active investors track record as a group. Today well examine the evidence to see if active management has actually been performing as poorly as theory would suggest. ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/bender-bender-bortolotti/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Fl1aD8AifYg) 2022-05-04T14:42Z 26.6K followers, 11.8K engagements "Why Passive Investors Must Beat Active Investors (on average): Index and Chill Episode [--] In the first episode of our Index and Chill video series well show you why active investors (as a group) are destined to underperform passive investors. Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/bender-bender-bortolotti/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors Stock Market How to invest money how" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xvZZhU2zN6M) 2022-04-05T17:54Z 26.6K followers, 12.9K engagements "Mackenzie's Asset Allocation ETFs In this video Justin compares Mackenzie's asset allocation ETFs with the Vanguard iShares and BMO portfolios to see how they stack up (MCON MBAL MGRW). Blog version available here: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/mackenzies-asset-allocation-etfs/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/bender-bender-bortolotti/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AvLnm6iRyjY) 2022-01-28T20:59Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Asset Location - Part 3: The Plaid Strategy In our asset location series finale well show you how to implement the holy grail of asset location - the Plaid strategy. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ezDWpZ6HNyk) 2022-01-06T20:15Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Asset Location - Part 2: The Ludicrous Strategy In this episode well show you how to increase the expected after-tax return of your ETF portfolio by implementing a traditional asset location strategy. ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors Stock Market How to invest money how to invest investing for beginners" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ScoLiJOeL6A) 2021-12-10T14:03Z 26.6K followers, 10.6K engagements "Asset Location - Part 1: Key Concepts Hands down asset location is the topic I receive the most questions about from Canadian investors and with good reason. The tax concepts are not easy to grasp and even when you think youve mastered them you soon realize theres more to it than you thought. In this video Ill show you the key concepts to master if you want to start making sense of your asset location. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ***Order Dan Bortolotti's new" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lQBpRLlEmGg) 2021-11-17T13:16Z 26.6K followers, 22K engagements "How to Choose Your Asset Allocation ETF In this video Shannon provides DIY investors with helpful tips on how to choose the best asset allocation ETF for their situation (VCIP VCNS VBAL VGRO VEQT). Please feel free to download the model portfolios from our blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JyOqqtq12jQ) 2021-07-16T19:42Z 26.6K followers, 105.5K engagements "Tangerine's Core vs. Global ETF Portfolios In this video Justin explains the main differences between the Tangerine Core Portfolios and the new Tangerine Global ETF Portfolios. ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/toronto/ Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/PWLCapital - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PWLCapital - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pwl-capital ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=v-tJG-mpPAQ) 2021-06-28T12:21Z 26.6K followers, 12.1K engagements "Calculating Your Rate of Return with the Modified Dietz Method In her debut video Shannon explains how to calculate the Modified Dietz Method and the "Linked" Modified Dietz Method (and compares them to the money-weighted and time-weighted rates of return calculations from our previous videos). ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Olz-lvppTTk) 2021-05-27T17:15Z 26.6K followers, 15.9K engagements "Global ex Canada Equity ETFs - VXC vs. XAW In this video the Vanguard FTSE Global All Cap ex Canada Index ETF (VXC) faces off against the iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Index ETF (XAW). Justin compares the differences (or lack thereof) in their asset allocations foreign withholding tax ratios (FWTRs) management expense ratios (MERs) and China A share allocations. He also discusses XAW's disappointing [----] tracking error as well as the longer-term tracking error of both funds relative to their indexes." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hzj-CZ38NKM) 2021-05-13T23:27Z 26.6K followers, 18.3K engagements "How to Track the Adjusted Cost Base (ACB) of Your Asset Allocation ETF One of the most complicated and tedious tasks you get to do as an investor is to calculate the adjusted cost base (or ACB) for each security in your taxable accounts. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=84qCOhMuA8g) 2021-04-30T14:51Z 26.6K followers, 32.4K engagements "Calculating Your Money-Weighted Rate of Return (MWRR) In Part [--] of his rate of return video series Justin shows investors how to calculate their money-weighted rate of return (MWRR) and also explains how the MWRR differs from the time-weighted rate of return (TWRR). Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors Stock" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RyMQp-Qt81g) 2021-04-15T15:15Z 26.6K followers, 41.3K engagements "Calculating Your Time-Weighted Rate of Return (TWRR) In this two-part video series Im going to show you two popular ways to calculate your portfolios rate of return. In todays part [--] video Ill cover the time-weighted rate of return (TWRR). In part [--] well take a look at your money-weighted rate of return (MWRR). Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uQDIoZnxzdw) 2021-03-18T14:44Z 26.6K followers, 52.8K engagements "2020 Asset Allocation ETF Returns: Vanguard vs. iShares To kick off the new year Justin reviews the [----] performance of the Vanguard and iShares Asset Allocation ETFs (VCIP VCNS VBAL VGRO VEQT XINC XCNS XBAL XGRO XEQT). Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/toronto/ Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OoDpTX17plg) 2021-01-21T19:51Z 26.6K followers, 24.9K engagements "Asset Allocation ETFs: BMO vs iShares (ZCON ZBAL ZGRO) The only reason you probably dont hear about BMO as often as Vanguard or iShares is because well investors just dont ask us about them as often. Today lets turn this popularity contest into a proper review. To keep things simple well compare BMOs asset allocation ETFs to the iShares Core ETF portfolios. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LvUoxbVzCV8) 2020-12-31T19:01Z 26.6K followers, 20.1K engagements "Asset Allocation ETFs: Vanguard vs. iShares (VBAL VGRO VEQT XBAL XGRO XEQT) In this video Justin helps Canadian investors choose between the hugely popular Vanguard and iShares Asset Allocation ETFs (VCIP VCNS VBAL VGRO VEQT XINC XCNS XBAL XGRO XEQT). Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jehooxCWU1k) 2020-12-17T14:30Z 26.6K followers, 70.2K engagements "Introducing the Vanguard Retirement Income ETF Portfolio (VRIF) In September [----] Vanguard launched a new monthly income fund that has generated a lot of buzz: the Vanguard Retirement Income ETF Portfolio. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/toronto/ Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=12xBVLSTTVQ) 2020-12-04T14:37Z 26.6K followers, 72.9K engagements "Sustainable Investing with the iShares ESG ETF Portfolios BlackRock Canada recently released the iShares ESG ETF Portfolios a family of sustainable asset allocation ETFs. In this video Justin compares these new ESG portfolios to BlackRock's popular iShares Core ETF Portfolios. Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=an_nHFil9zY) 2020-11-19T15:32Z 26.6K followers, 11.8K engagements "The Best ETF Pairs for Tax-Loss Selling Watch Justin Bender review what you need to know about the best ETF pairs for tax-loss selling. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ocBA8CGGYgQ) 2020-11-05T15:12Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Tax-Loss Selling with ETFs In this video Justin will show investors the basics of tax-loss selling with ETFs. He also explains the superficial loss rules in detail. Please feel free to download the tax-loss selling white paper before getting started: https://www.pwlcapital.com/resources/tax-loss-selling-using-canadian-listed-etfs-to-defer-taxes-on-capital-gains-2019/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=crVOQPVc-rk) 2020-10-22T20:06Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Investing in Gold Should you add gold (or gold ETFs) to your portfolio In this video Justin analyzes the historical data going back to [----] (from a Canadian perspective) to determine whether gold has been a decent safe haven portfolio diversifier return enhancer and inflation hedge for investors. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dravkg9j3lk) 2020-10-08T12:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "The Ultimate Guide to Foreign Withholding Taxes on ETFs Justin explains the withholding tax implications on foreign dividends when investors hold U.S. international and emerging markets equity ETFs across their various account types: RRSP TFSA and taxable. He also provides his preferred foreign equity ETFs for each account type (including XUU VUN ZSP ITOT VTI XEF VIU ZEA VIU XEC VEE ZEM IEMG VWO). Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/blog/ - Podcast: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/podcast/ Visit" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NSkub4OqkuM) 2020-09-16T20:15Z 26.6K followers, 28.1K engagements "Expected Returns for the Vanguard Asset Allocation ETFs In this video Justin shows Canadian DIY investors how to calculate an expected rate of return for their Vanguard Asset Allocation ETFs (VEQT VGRO VBAL VCNS and VCIP) and iShares Asset Allocation ETFs (XEQT XGRO XBAL XCNS and XINC). ---- Resources discussed in the video: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ask-bender-expected-returns-for-the-vanguard-asset-allocation-etfs/ https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/podcast-1-plain-and-simple-vanguards-asset-allocation-etfs/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BXUeagi_WT8) 2020-08-27T17:11Z 26.6K followers, 25.1K engagements "Should You Invest in Currency-Hedged ETFs In this video Justin helps Canadian DIY investors decide whether they should invest in currency-hedged or unhedged U.S. and international equity ETFs. He also provides his top Vanguard and iShares ETFs for employing a currency-hedging strategy in your portfolio (VUS VI XUH XFH). --- Resources discussed in this video: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/hedging-your-bets-with-currency-hedged-etfs-an-overview/ https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/podcast-9-hedging-your-bets-with-currency-hedged-etfs/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5VmgejOxkkw) 2020-08-13T12:00Z 26.6K followers, 20.3K engagements "Foreign Currency Exposure of Your ETFs In this video Justin helps Canadian DIY investors understand the various foreign currency exposures of the Vanguard and iShares equity ETFs within his model portfolios (such as VUN VTI XUU ITOT VIU XEF IEFA VEE VWO XEC and IEMG). Fluctuations in the U.S. dollar (USD) Japanese yen (JPY) euro (EUR) and Swiss franc (CHF) are all discussed in relation to the Canadian dollar (CAD). ---- Resources discussed in this video: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/understanding-your-etfs-currency-exposure-part-1/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=D8wnrDJOFLY) 2020-07-03T11:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Global Equity ETFs Part [--] - ACWI and XAW Our ongoing series on ETF investing may not be quite as thrilling as you manage to catch Game of Thrones in real time this season but I hope were at least helping you dominate your own ETF empire. Currently were about to take on Part II in this three-part battle among global equity ETFs. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ Read up on more investing insights and research from PWL Capital." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=svE3EEKebOs) 2019-05-18T10:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Global Equity ETFs XWD and URTH In our last episode we learned how to combine international and emerging markets equity ETFs based on the relative market caps of their respective indices. If the entire exercise brought back unpleasant memories of elementary school math drills you might prefer our next three videos. In them well review six global equity ETFs that still allow you to invest globally but eliminate the need to crunch any numbers along the way. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yx88v4PQq7g) 2019-05-01T13:40Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Combining International and Emerging Markets Equity ETFs In our last two videos we found that index providers FTSE and MSCI currently disagree on how to classify Korean markets (as well as a few other smaller countries markets). FTSE allocates Korean stocks to its developed markets indices while MSCI allocates them to its emerging markets indices. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5qv0TXZba4E) 2019-03-20T14:51Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements "Understanding Emerging Markets Equity ETFs In this weeks video I tackle emerging markets equity ETFs. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow me on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/toronto/ Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/PWLCapital - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PWLCapital - LinkedIn:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kyKKT9JAA6Q) 2019-03-05T11:00Z 26.6K followers, 13.1K engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"How to Choose Your Asset Allocation ETF In this video Shannon provides DIY investors with helpful tips on how to choose the best asset allocation ETF for their situation (VCIP VCNS VBAL VGRO VEQT). Please feel free to download the model portfolios from our blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing"
YouTube Link 2021-07-16T19:42Z 26.6K followers, 105.5K engagements
"Investing in Canadian Equity ETFs VCN XIC In this video Justin compares Vanguard's and iShares' broad Canadian stock market ETFs VCN and XIC. The below topics are explained in this Canadian equity ETF tutorial: 00:00 Intro 01:52 How XICs 10% company capping feature works 02:53 How to calculate each companys weight in a market capitalization-weighted index 04:17 Which ETF is more diversified: VCN or XIC 05:07 Historical performance of VCNs and XICs underlying indexes 05:28 Worst historical losses for VCN and XIC 05:55 Which ETF should you invest in: VCN or XIC 06:21 Sector concentration in the"
YouTube Link 2022-10-21T20:28Z 26.6K followers, 17.1K engagements
"Investing in U.S. Equity ETFs VUN VTI XUU ITOT In this video Justin compares Vanguard's and iShares' U.S. total stock market ETFs: VUN VTI XUU and ITOT. The below topics are explained in this U.S. equity ETF tutorial: 00:00 Intro 02:30 Top company holdings in VTI VUN ITOT and XUU 02:47 Historical performance of the CRSP U.S. Total Market Index vs. the S&P Total Market Index 03:13 Difference between total stock market indexes and broad stock market indexes 03:32 Size breakdown (i.e. large-cap mid-cap small-cap micro-cap) of companies held by of VTI VUN ITOT and XUU 04:09 Why Canadian investors"
YouTube Link 2022-11-03T13:00Z 26.6K followers, 13.1K engagements
"Why Discount Bonds Are More Tax-Efficient (And Why It Matters) Most investors think a bonds return is just its coupon. And in a taxable account that misunderstanding can quietly cost you thousands of dollars over time. Today Im going to show you why two bonds with the exact same return before tax can deliver very different returns after tax and why discount bonds often come out ahead. 00:00 Introduction 00:30 What Is a Bond (Quick Refresher) 00:52 Discount vs. Par vs. Premium Bonds 01:11 Why Bond Prices Move 02:00 Coupon vs. Total Return 02:28 Simple Discount Bond Example 02:55 How Bonds Are"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T21:23Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"How to Track the Adjusted Cost Base (ACB) of Your Asset Allocation ETF One of the most complicated and tedious tasks you get to do as an investor is to calculate the adjusted cost base (or ACB) for each security in your taxable accounts. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/"
YouTube Link 2021-04-30T14:51Z 26.6K followers, 32.4K engagements
"Bond ETFs VS. GIC Ladders In this video Justin reviews the pros and cons of two of the most boring portfolio assets: Bond ETFs and GIC Ladders. The below topics are explained in this fixed income tutorial: [--]. Intro 00:00 [--]. Canadian bond losses at the beginning of [----] 00:36 [--]. Why GICs may provide similar returns to a bond ETF (with less risk) 01:48 [--]. Advantages of GIC ladders 03:32 [--]. Disadvantages of GIC ladders 06:21 [--]. Rule of thumb: How much of your portfolio should you allocate to GICs vs. bond ETFs 07:13 Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog:"
YouTube Link 2022-06-06T16:39Z 26.6K followers, 18.3K engagements
"Foreign Withholding Tax International Equity ETFs: XEF vs. IEFA In this video Justin compares the foreign withholding tax cost between U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed international equity ETFs (IEFA vs. XEF) across various account types. The below topics are explained in this foreign withholding tax tutorial: 00:00 Factors that impact the amount of foreign tax withheld on foreign dividends 00:27 Difference between Level [--] and Level [--] foreign withholding tax 01:24 How IEFA and XEF gain their exposure to international stocks 01:36 Foreign withholding taxes on international equity ETF dividends"
YouTube Link 2022-12-29T14:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Norbert's Gambit at RBC Direct Investing DIY Investing with Justin Bender WARNING DLR and DLR.U now settle T+1 https://www.tsx.com/resource/en/2659 PWL Capital Inc. has no affiliation to RBC Direct Investing and is publishing this video for the use of its clients. This content is published by PWL Capital Inc. for educational purposes only. ** Please feel free to download our white paper on the same topic: https://www.pwlcapital.com/pwl/media/pwl-media/PDF-files/White-Papers/PWL_Bender-Bortolotti_Norbert-s-Gambit_RBC-Direct-Investing-RRSP_v09_hyperlinked.pdfext=.pdf ---- Visit PWL Capital:"
YouTube Link 2017-01-10T15:16Z 26.5K followers, 74.2K engagements
"How to build an ETF Portfolio at RBC Direct Investing ** PWL Capital Inc. has no affiliation to RBC Direct Investing and is publishing this video for the use of its clients. This content is published by PWL Capital Inc. for educational purposes only. ** Today's lesson is on How to Create an ETF Portfolio at RBC Direct Investing. For our example well be purchasing the five ETFs from my 40% fixed income / 60% equity model portfolio please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ETF ETFS RBC"
YouTube Link 2016-11-08T14:47Z 26.5K followers, 54K engagements
"Introducing the Vanguard Retirement Income ETF Portfolio (VRIF) In September [----] Vanguard launched a new monthly income fund that has generated a lot of buzz: the Vanguard Retirement Income ETF Portfolio. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/toronto/ Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter:"
YouTube Link 2020-12-04T14:37Z 26.6K followers, 72.9K engagements
"Currency Conversion Fees U.S. Equity ETFs: VUN vs. VTI In this video Justin compares the growth of $10000 invested in U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed U.S. equity ETFs (VTI vs. VUN) across various account types and how the impact of currency conversion fees (i.e. foreign exchange or "FX" fees) might impact your decision on which ETF to invest in. The below topics are explained in this currency conversion fee tutorial: 0:00 Intro 1:56 Currency conversion fee example 3:13 Currency conversion fees when buying and selling U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed U.S. equity ETFs in RRSPs (VTI vs. VUN) 3:45"
YouTube Link 2022-12-01T14:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Expected Returns for the Vanguard Asset Allocation ETFs In this video Justin shows Canadian DIY investors how to calculate an expected rate of return for their Vanguard Asset Allocation ETFs (VEQT VGRO VBAL VCNS and VCIP) and iShares Asset Allocation ETFs (XEQT XGRO XBAL XCNS and XINC). ---- Resources discussed in the video: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ask-bender-expected-returns-for-the-vanguard-asset-allocation-etfs/ https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/podcast-1-plain-and-simple-vanguards-asset-allocation-etfs/"
YouTube Link 2020-08-27T17:11Z 26.6K followers, 25.1K engagements
"Norbert's Gambit at TD Direct Investing DIY Investing with Justin Bender WARNING DLR and DLR.U now settle T+1 https://www.tsx.com/resource/en/2659 Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Visit PWL Capital: https://goo.gl/uPcXg7 Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/PWL_Capital - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PWLCapital - LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pwl-capital Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog:"
YouTube Link 2017-03-07T15:09Z 26.5K followers, 73K engagements
"How to Buy US-Listed ETFs at RBC Direct Investing DIY Investing with Justin Bender WARNING DLR and DLR.U now settle T+1 https://www.tsx.com/resource/en/2659 PWL Capital Inc. has no affiliation to RBC Direct Investing and is publishing this video for the use of its clients. This content is published by PWL Capital Inc. for educational purposes only. ** In my previous video I showed investors how to cheaply convert their Canadian dollars to US dollars within their RRSP account. In this video Im going to show you how to purchase US-listed foreign equity ETFs with your US dollar cash. Please"
YouTube Link 2017-03-21T21:28Z 26.5K followers, 12.6K engagements
"Asset Allocation ETFs: BMO vs iShares (ZCON ZBAL ZGRO) The only reason you probably dont hear about BMO as often as Vanguard or iShares is because well investors just dont ask us about them as often. Today lets turn this popularity contest into a proper review. To keep things simple well compare BMOs asset allocation ETFs to the iShares Core ETF portfolios. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog:"
YouTube Link 2020-12-31T19:01Z 26.6K followers, 20.1K engagements
"2020 Asset Allocation ETF Returns: Vanguard vs. iShares To kick off the new year Justin reviews the [----] performance of the Vanguard and iShares Asset Allocation ETFs (VCIP VCNS VBAL VGRO VEQT XINC XCNS XBAL XGRO XEQT). Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/toronto/ Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter:"
YouTube Link 2021-01-21T19:51Z 26.6K followers, 24.9K engagements
"How to Build an ETF Portfolio at TD Direct Investing In episode of my DIY Investing series I'll be walking you through building an ETF portfolio with TD Direct Investing online. For our example well be purchasing the five ETFs from my 40% fixed income / 60% equity model portfolio please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ etf etfs exchange traded fund exchange-traded fund (literature subject) investing exchange traded funds fund passive investment finance investment (industry)"
YouTube Link 2016-10-18T12:12Z 26.5K followers, 61.7K engagements
"Tax-Loss Selling with ETFs In this video Justin will show investors the basics of tax-loss selling with ETFs. He also explains the superficial loss rules in detail. Please feel free to download the tax-loss selling white paper before getting started: https://www.pwlcapital.com/resources/tax-loss-selling-using-canadian-listed-etfs-to-defer-taxes-on-capital-gains-2019/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS"
YouTube Link 2020-10-22T20:06Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Investing in Gold Should you add gold (or gold ETFs) to your portfolio In this video Justin analyzes the historical data going back to [----] (from a Canadian perspective) to determine whether gold has been a decent safe haven portfolio diversifier return enhancer and inflation hedge for investors. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender"
YouTube Link 2020-10-08T12:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Global ex Canada Equity ETFs - VXC vs. XAW In this video the Vanguard FTSE Global All Cap ex Canada Index ETF (VXC) faces off against the iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Index ETF (XAW). Justin compares the differences (or lack thereof) in their asset allocations foreign withholding tax ratios (FWTRs) management expense ratios (MERs) and China A share allocations. He also discusses XAW's disappointing [----] tracking error as well as the longer-term tracking error of both funds relative to their indexes."
YouTube Link 2021-05-13T23:27Z 26.6K followers, 18.3K engagements
"Asset Allocation ETFs: Vanguard vs. iShares (VBAL VGRO VEQT XBAL XGRO XEQT) In this video Justin helps Canadian investors choose between the hugely popular Vanguard and iShares Asset Allocation ETFs (VCIP VCNS VBAL VGRO VEQT XINC XCNS XBAL XGRO XEQT). Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team:"
YouTube Link 2020-12-17T14:30Z 26.6K followers, 70.2K engagements
"Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA) vs. Vanguard - Canadian Edition When it comes to leading passive investment products in Canada two names quickly come to mind: Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA) and Vanguard. Over the past couple of decades Ive had the opportunity to build portfolios using funds from both providers gaining firsthand experience with their unique approaches. After spending countless hours analyzing their strategies performance and structures one thing is clear: theres no one-size-fits-all solution: 00:00 Intro. 00:56 Market cap-weighting vs. factor investing. 02:26 Diversification:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-10T18:40Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Tax-Efficient Changes to XEC BlackRock Canada has made some exciting tax-efficient changes to the iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets Equity Index ETF (XEC) In this video Justin will discuss how the changes will impact the amount of foreign withholding tax applicable on the funds dividends and answer several other questions about the changes. The below topics are explained in this foreign withholding tax tutorial: 00:00 Summary of BlackRocks tax-efficient changes to XEC 00:38 Before and after comparison of the foreign withholding tax cost on XECs dividends received in RRSPs RRIFs LIRAs LIFs"
YouTube Link 2023-04-20T13:39Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The Best ETF Pairs for Tax-Loss Selling Watch Justin Bender review what you need to know about the best ETF pairs for tax-loss selling. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing"
YouTube Link 2020-11-05T15:12Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Investing in Emerging Markets Equity ETFs In this video Justin compares Vanguard's and iShares' emerging stock market ETFs: VWO VEE IEMG and XEC. The below topics are explained in this emerging markets equity ETF tutorial: 0:00 Intro 0:22 Differences between VWO VEE IEMG and XEC 2:07 Size breakdown (i.e. large-cap mid-cap small-cap) of companies held by VWO VEE IEMG and XEC 2:42 Sector concentration: Canadian vs. emerging stock markets 3:10 Understanding China A share allocation differences in the FTSE and MSCI emerging markets indexes 4:29 Market classification differences in the FTSE and"
YouTube Link 2023-02-23T21:23Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Currency Conversion Fees International Equity ETFs In this video Justin compares the growth of $10000 invested in U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed international equity ETFs (IEFA and XEF) across various account types and how the impact of currency conversion fees (i.e. FX fees) might impact your decision on which ETF to invest in. The below topics are explained in this currency conversion fee tutorial: 0:00 Recap - Foreign Withholding Tax International Equity ETFs 1:54 Currency conversion fees when buying and selling U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed international equity ETFs in RRSPs 2:45"
YouTube Link 2023-02-09T20:57Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Calculating Your Time-Weighted Rate of Return (TWRR) In this two-part video series Im going to show you two popular ways to calculate your portfolios rate of return. In todays part [--] video Ill cover the time-weighted rate of return (TWRR). In part [--] well take a look at your money-weighted rate of return (MWRR). Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit"
YouTube Link 2021-03-18T14:44Z 26.6K followers, 52.8K engagements
"Taxation of U.S. Dividends in a Canadian Corporation Tax Strategies & Mitigation Tips If youre a top-rate Canadian taxpayer earning U.S. dividends within your corporation youre likely paying a combined corporate-personal tax rate of 57%-67%which is 10%-15% higher than if you had earned these dividends personally. And for those with a modest income the additional tax burden could be even greater. In this video well explore how foreign withholding taxes along with an imperfect corporate dividend refund process contribute to this issue. Well also suggest several strategies business owners can"
YouTube Link 2025-03-11T19:16Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Should You Invest in Currency-Hedged ETFs In this video Justin helps Canadian DIY investors decide whether they should invest in currency-hedged or unhedged U.S. and international equity ETFs. He also provides his top Vanguard and iShares ETFs for employing a currency-hedging strategy in your portfolio (VUS VI XUH XFH). --- Resources discussed in this video: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/hedging-your-bets-with-currency-hedged-etfs-an-overview/ https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/podcast-9-hedging-your-bets-with-currency-hedged-etfs/"
YouTube Link 2020-08-13T12:00Z 26.6K followers, 20.3K engagements
"Asset Allocation ETF Returns for [----] Justin reviews the [----] performance of the Vanguard iShares BMO and Mackenzie Asset Allocation ETFs (and their underlying ETF holdings): 00:00 Intro 00:46 Equity ETF Returns for [----] 05:52 Fixed Income ETF Returns for [----] 07:58 Asset Allocation ETF Returns for [----] Follow Justin Bender's blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors Stock Market How to"
YouTube Link 2023-01-17T14:49Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The Passive vs. Active Investing Debate Is Dead: Index and Chill Episode [--] If the higher costs of active management do in fact lead to underperformance we should see this in active investors track record as a group. Today well examine the evidence to see if active management has actually been performing as poorly as theory would suggest. ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/bender-bender-bortolotti/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market"
YouTube Link 2022-05-04T14:42Z 26.6K followers, 11.8K engagements
"Understanding International Equity ETFs Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Visit PWL Capital: https://goo.gl/uPcXg7 Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/PWLCapital - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PWLCapital - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pwl-capital Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Channel management content strategy & production by Truly Social"
YouTube Link 2019-02-19T16:22Z 26.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Asset Location - Part 2: The Ludicrous Strategy In this episode well show you how to increase the expected after-tax return of your ETF portfolio by implementing a traditional asset location strategy. ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors Stock Market How to invest money how to invest investing for beginners"
YouTube Link 2021-12-10T14:03Z 26.6K followers, 10.6K engagements
"How to Build an ETF Portfolio at BMO Investorline As part of my ongoing series on DIY Investing I take you step by step through the online process of building an ETF Portfolio with BMO Investorline. Also here is the link to the model portfolios I mention in the tutorial: https://www.pwlcapital.com/en/Advisor/Toronto/Toronto-Team/PWL-Portfolio-Model Feel free to take a look through them and explore my series for further tutorials"
YouTube Link 2016-10-25T15:26Z 24.7K followers, 30.2K engagements
"How to Build an ETF Portfolio at CIBC Investor's Edge Todays lesson is on How to Build an ETF portfolio at CIBC Investors Edge. For our example well be purchasing the five ETFs from my 40% fixed income / 60% equity model portfolio please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/"
YouTube Link 2016-11-01T13:00Z 26.5K followers, 28K engagements
"How to Build an ETF Portfolio at Questrade DIY Investing with Justin Bender Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Visit PWL Capital: https://goo.gl/uPcXg7 Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/PWL_Capital - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PWLCapital - LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pwl-capital Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds"
YouTube Link 2017-01-24T14:13Z 26.5K followers, 79K engagements
"Investing in International Equity ETFs VIU XEF IEFA In this video Justin compares Vanguard's and iShares' international stock market ETFs: VIU IEFA and XEF. The below topics are explained in this international equity ETF tutorial: 0:00 Intro 0:23 Differences between VIU IEFA and XEF 2:12 Understanding the various index acronyms (i.e. FTSE MSCI EAFE All Cap and IMI) 2:46 Size breakdown (i.e. large-cap mid-cap small-cap) of companies held by VIU IEFA and XEF 3:12 Sector concentration: Canadian vs. international stock markets 3:28 Number of companies included in the international indexes tracked"
YouTube Link 2022-12-15T15:20Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"All-Equity ETFs: XEQT vs. VEQT If youre having trouble choosing an all-equity ETF to invest in this tutorial should help you decide between XEQT and VEQT. The below topics are explained in this asset allocation ETF tutorial: 00:00 Intro. 00:20 Underlying ETFs held by XEQT and VEQT. 01:07 Fee (MER) differences between XEQT and VEQT. 01:24 Are BlackRock and iShares double-dipping on fees (i.e. charging MERs on the underlying ETFs and on XEQT and VEQT) 01:41 Home bias (i.e. Canadian equity allocations vs. foreign equity allocations) within XEQT and VEQT. 02:23 Differences in how XEQT and VEQT"
YouTube Link 2023-05-12T17:45Z 26.6K followers, 48.5K engagements
"XTOT: The Best U.S. Equity ETF The iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market Index ETF (XTOT) is BlackRocks newer Canadian-listed ETF that tracks the exact same index as the iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF (XUU) the S&P Total Market Index. 00:00 XTOT: BlackRocks Special Edition ETF 00:51 Why did BlackRock launch XTOT 01:24 Short-term tracking error: XUU vs. ITOT 01:47 XUUs complex structure. 03:08 VUNs underperformance 03:49 XTOTs simple structure 04:49 Should you sell XUU and VUN 05:49 Final thoughts ---- Subscribe to Justin Benders Blog:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-23T13:54Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Sustainable Investing with the iShares ESG ETF Portfolios BlackRock Canada recently released the iShares ESG ETF Portfolios a family of sustainable asset allocation ETFs. In this video Justin compares these new ESG portfolios to BlackRock's popular iShares Core ETF Portfolios. Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors"
YouTube Link 2020-11-19T15:32Z 26.6K followers, 11.8K engagements
"2025 All-Equity ETF Returns: XEQT vs. VEQT In todays video were taking a deep dive into the [----] calendar-year performance of two of Canadas most popular all-equity ETFs: the iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio (XEQT) and the Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio (VEQT). These funds have become go-to solutions for Canadians who want simple globally diversified stock portfolios in a single ETF. 00:00 Intro. 00:32 VEQT and XEQT drop their fees. 00:58 [----] global stock market returns. 01:54 What do these ETFs invest in 02:24 New U.S. equity ETF: XTOT. 02:58 Estimated returns for VEQT and XEQT. 03:26"
YouTube Link 2026-01-16T21:34Z 26.6K followers, 14.2K engagements
"Should You Dump Your All-Equity ETF To reduce fees DIY investors may be tempted to sell their all-equity ETF purchasing the underlying ETFs directly instead. Before taking the plunge check out this video for several reasons why you should just stick with a single ETF. The below topics are explained in this asset allocation ETF tutorial: 00:00 Intro. 00:19 Potential fee savings from selling your all-equity ETF (XEQT or VEQT) and buying their underlying ETFs directly instead. 01:17 Why you should forget about this strategy if your portfolio is small. 01:54 Why managing a portfolio of several"
YouTube Link 2023-05-25T15:15Z 26.6K followers, 40.6K engagements
"Foreign Withholding Tax U.S. Equity ETFs: VUN vs. VTI In this video Justin compares the foreign withholding tax cost between U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed U.S. equity ETFs (VTI and VUN) across various account types. The below topics are explained in this foreign withholding tax tutorial: 00:00 Intro 00:49 Factors that impact the amount of foreign tax withheld on U.S. dividends 01:27 Foreign withholding taxes on U.S. equity ETF dividends received in RRSPs RRIFs LIRAs LIFs etc. 02:15 Foreign withholding taxes on U.S. equity ETF dividends received in TFSAs RESPs and RDSPs 03:04 Foreign"
YouTube Link 2022-11-17T14:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Global Equity ETFs Part [--] - ACWI and XAW Our ongoing series on ETF investing may not be quite as thrilling as you manage to catch Game of Thrones in real time this season but I hope were at least helping you dominate your own ETF empire. Currently were about to take on Part II in this three-part battle among global equity ETFs. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ Read up on more investing insights and research from PWL Capital."
YouTube Link 2019-05-18T10:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Why Passive Investors Must Beat Active Investors (on average): Index and Chill Episode [--] In the first episode of our Index and Chill video series well show you why active investors (as a group) are destined to underperform passive investors. Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/bender-bender-bortolotti/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors Stock Market How to invest money how"
YouTube Link 2022-04-05T17:54Z 26.6K followers, 12.9K engagements
"Is XEQT More Diversified Than VEQT You might be thinking: "How can VEQT with its investment in over [-----] companies globally be less diversified than XEQT which holds around [----] stocks" Well lets hold that thought for a moment. By the end of this video Im sure those in the JustBuyXEQT community will find yet another reason to favour XEQT over VEQT in their portfolios. ---- Follow Justin Bender on: - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ - Reddit: u/JustinBender - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-bender-cfa-cfp%C2%AE-tep-195b8b27/ - Company Website:"
YouTube Link 2025-03-28T20:00Z 26.6K followers, 12K engagements
"Foreign Withholding Tax Emerging Markets Equity ETFs In this video Justin compares the foreign withholding tax cost between U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed emerging markets equity ETFs (IEMG vs. XEC) across various account types. The below topics are explained in this foreign withholding tax tutorial: 00:00 Intro 00:20 Factors that impact the amount of tax withheld on foreign dividends 00:40 Difference between Level [--] and Level [--] foreign withholding tax 01:15 How IEMG/VWO and XEC/VEE gain their exposure to emerging markets stocks 01:55 Foreign withholding taxes on emerging markets equity ETF"
YouTube Link 2023-03-09T21:55Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Combining International and Emerging Markets Equity ETFs In our last two videos we found that index providers FTSE and MSCI currently disagree on how to classify Korean markets (as well as a few other smaller countries markets). FTSE allocates Korean stocks to its developed markets indices while MSCI allocates them to its emerging markets indices. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog:"
YouTube Link 2019-03-20T14:51Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Norbert's Gambit at National Bank Direct Brokerage DIY Investing with Justin Bender WARNING DLR and DLR.U now settle T+1 https://www.tsx.com/resource/en/2659 Today Ill be showing you how to cheaply convert your Canadian dollars to US dollars at National Bank Direct Brokerage using a strategy called Norberts gambit. For this tutorial Ill be exchanging about [----] Canadian dollars for US dollars in my RRSP account. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Visit PWL Capital:"
YouTube Link 2017-05-02T13:00Z 26K followers, 13.8K engagements
"Mackenzie's Asset Allocation ETFs In this video Justin compares Mackenzie's asset allocation ETFs with the Vanguard iShares and BMO portfolios to see how they stack up (MCON MBAL MGRW). Blog version available here: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/mackenzies-asset-allocation-etfs/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/bender-bender-bortolotti/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment"
YouTube Link 2022-01-28T20:59Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Foreign Currency Exposure of Your ETFs In this video Justin helps Canadian DIY investors understand the various foreign currency exposures of the Vanguard and iShares equity ETFs within his model portfolios (such as VUN VTI XUU ITOT VIU XEF IEFA VEE VWO XEC and IEMG). Fluctuations in the U.S. dollar (USD) Japanese yen (JPY) euro (EUR) and Swiss franc (CHF) are all discussed in relation to the Canadian dollar (CAD). ---- Resources discussed in this video: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/understanding-your-etfs-currency-exposure-part-1/"
YouTube Link 2020-07-03T11:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The Ultimate Guide to Foreign Withholding Taxes on ETFs Justin explains the withholding tax implications on foreign dividends when investors hold U.S. international and emerging markets equity ETFs across their various account types: RRSP TFSA and taxable. He also provides his preferred foreign equity ETFs for each account type (including XUU VUN ZSP ITOT VTI XEF VIU ZEA VIU XEC VEE ZEM IEMG VWO). Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/blog/ - Podcast: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/podcast/ Visit"
YouTube Link 2020-09-16T20:15Z 26.6K followers, 28.1K engagements
"Calculating Your Rate of Return with the Modified Dietz Method In her debut video Shannon explains how to calculate the Modified Dietz Method and the "Linked" Modified Dietz Method (and compares them to the money-weighted and time-weighted rates of return calculations from our previous videos). ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment"
YouTube Link 2021-05-27T17:15Z 26.6K followers, 15.9K engagements
"Norbert's Gambit at BMO InvestorLine DIY Investing with Justin Bender WARNING DLR and DLR.U now settle T+1 https://www.tsx.com/resource/en/2659 Please feel free to download our white paper on the same topic: https://www.pwlcapital.com/pwl/media/pwl-media/PDF-files/White-Papers/PWL_Bender-Bortolotti_Norbert-s-Gambit_BMO-InvestorLINE-RRSP_v06_hyperlinked.pdfext=.pdf ---- Visit PWL Capital: https://goo.gl/uPcXg7 Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/PWL_Capital - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PWLCapital - LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pwl-capital Follow"
YouTube Link 2017-02-07T15:14Z 26.4K followers, 20.4K engagements
"Calculating Your Money-Weighted Rate of Return (MWRR) In Part [--] of his rate of return video series Justin shows investors how to calculate their money-weighted rate of return (MWRR) and also explains how the MWRR differs from the time-weighted rate of return (TWRR). Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors Stock"
YouTube Link 2021-04-15T15:15Z 26.6K followers, 41.3K engagements
"How to build an ETF Portfolio at Scotia iTrade Todays lesson is on How to Build an ETF portfolio at Scotia iTRADE. For our example well be purchasing the five ETFs from my 40% fixed income / 60% equity model portfolio please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/"
YouTube Link 2016-11-15T15:43Z 26.4K followers, 23.7K engagements
"Norbert's Gambit at Questrade DIY Investing with Justin Bender WARNING DLR and DLR.U now settle T+1 https://www.tsx.com/resource/en/2659 Today Ill be showing you how to cheaply convert your Canadian dollars to US dollars at Questrade using a strategy called Norberts gambit. For this tutorial Ill be exchanging about [----] Canadian dollars for US dollars in my RRSP account. --- Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Visit PWL Capital: https://goo.gl/uPcXg7 Follow PWL Capital"
YouTube Link 2017-05-16T13:33Z 25.8K followers, 75.6K engagements
"How To Rebalance Your ETF Portfolio At Questrade with Shannon Bender Welcome back to another episode of DIY Investing this time hosted by Shannon Bender. I'll be showing you how to rebalance your ETF Portfolio at Questrade in this episode to prevent dreaded portfolio drift. Referenced blog on Larry Swedroe's 5/25 rule: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/should-i-rebalance-my-portfolio-now/ Make sure to review Justin's videos on portfolio management here for more tips for the DIY Investor: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=8oiF09fJPlc&list=PL9tLjMuF6MMUsToa7gpR_qJG7i3-zkS6_ PWL Capital"
YouTube Link 2018-05-14T14:03Z 25.7K followers, 15.4K engagements
"Asset Location - Part 3: The Plaid Strategy In our asset location series finale well show you how to implement the holy grail of asset location - the Plaid strategy. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks"
YouTube Link 2022-01-06T20:15Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Understanding Emerging Markets Equity ETFs In this weeks video I tackle emerging markets equity ETFs. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow me on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/toronto/ Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/PWLCapital - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PWLCapital - LinkedIn:"
YouTube Link 2019-03-05T11:00Z 26.6K followers, 13.1K engagements
"Asset Location - Part 1: Key Concepts Hands down asset location is the topic I receive the most questions about from Canadian investors and with good reason. The tax concepts are not easy to grasp and even when you think youve mastered them you soon realize theres more to it than you thought. In this video Ill show you the key concepts to master if you want to start making sense of your asset location. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ***Order Dan Bortolotti's new"
YouTube Link 2021-11-17T13:16Z 26.6K followers, 22K engagements
"Understanding Canadian Equity ETFs Hello everyone. Are you ready for a crash course in understanding exchange-traded funds (ETFs) Thats what my new Understanding ETFs video blog series is all about. Today well kick things off by popping the hoods on a sporty collection of Canadian equity ETF solutions for your portfolios domestic stock allocation. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Visit PWL Capital: https://goo.gl/uPcXg7 Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter:"
YouTube Link 2019-01-22T21:07Z 25.7K followers, 18.4K engagements
"Tangerine's Core vs. Global ETF Portfolios In this video Justin explains the main differences between the Tangerine Core Portfolios and the new Tangerine Global ETF Portfolios. ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/toronto/ Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/PWLCapital - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PWLCapital - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pwl-capital ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance"
YouTube Link 2021-06-28T12:21Z 26.6K followers, 12.1K engagements
"How to Invest Your RESP In this video Justin shows DIY ETF investors how to create a customized RESP target date portfolio that becomes more conservative as your child gets closer to university age. The following topics are covered in this RESP tutorial: 0:00 Intro 1:06 What is an RESP Glide Path Strategy 1:33 Example: How to invest in an RESP with just one beneficiary. 2:54 Investment Savings Accounts (ISAs) vs. High Interest Savings Account ETFs (HISA ETFs). 4:46 Example: How to invest in an RESP with multiple beneficiaries (i.e. a Family RESP). 7:21 How to determine the amount of"
YouTube Link 2023-01-26T22:16Z 26.6K followers, 22.8K engagements
"Global Equity ETFs XWD and URTH In our last episode we learned how to combine international and emerging markets equity ETFs based on the relative market caps of their respective indices. If the entire exercise brought back unpleasant memories of elementary school math drills you might prefer our next three videos. In them well review six global equity ETFs that still allow you to invest globally but eliminate the need to crunch any numbers along the way. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started:"
YouTube Link 2019-05-01T13:40Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Why Discount Bonds Are More Tax-Efficient (And Why It Matters) Most investors think a bonds return is just its coupon. And in a taxable account that misunderstanding can quietly cost you thousands of dollars over time. Today Im going to show you why two bonds with the exact same return before tax can deliver very different returns after tax and why discount bonds often come out ahead. 00:00 Introduction 00:30 What Is a Bond (Quick Refresher) 00:52 Discount vs. Par vs. Premium Bonds 01:11 Why Bond Prices Move 02:00 Coupon vs. Total Return 02:28 Simple Discount Bond Example 02:55 How Bonds Are"
YouTube Link 2026-02-12T21:23Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"XTOT: The Best U.S. Equity ETF The iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market Index ETF (XTOT) is BlackRocks newer Canadian-listed ETF that tracks the exact same index as the iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF (XUU) the S&P Total Market Index. 00:00 XTOT: BlackRocks Special Edition ETF 00:51 Why did BlackRock launch XTOT 01:24 Short-term tracking error: XUU vs. ITOT 01:47 XUUs complex structure. 03:08 VUNs underperformance 03:49 XTOTs simple structure 04:49 Should you sell XUU and VUN 05:49 Final thoughts ---- Subscribe to Justin Benders Blog:"
YouTube Link 2026-01-23T13:54Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"2025 All-Equity ETF Returns: XEQT vs. VEQT In todays video were taking a deep dive into the [----] calendar-year performance of two of Canadas most popular all-equity ETFs: the iShares Core Equity ETF Portfolio (XEQT) and the Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio (VEQT). These funds have become go-to solutions for Canadians who want simple globally diversified stock portfolios in a single ETF. 00:00 Intro. 00:32 VEQT and XEQT drop their fees. 00:58 [----] global stock market returns. 01:54 What do these ETFs invest in 02:24 New U.S. equity ETF: XTOT. 02:58 Estimated returns for VEQT and XEQT. 03:26"
YouTube Link 2026-01-16T21:34Z 26.6K followers, 14.2K engagements
"Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA) vs. Vanguard - Canadian Edition When it comes to leading passive investment products in Canada two names quickly come to mind: Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA) and Vanguard. Over the past couple of decades Ive had the opportunity to build portfolios using funds from both providers gaining firsthand experience with their unique approaches. After spending countless hours analyzing their strategies performance and structures one thing is clear: theres no one-size-fits-all solution: 00:00 Intro. 00:56 Market cap-weighting vs. factor investing. 02:26 Diversification:"
YouTube Link 2025-10-10T18:40Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Is XEQT More Diversified Than VEQT You might be thinking: "How can VEQT with its investment in over [-----] companies globally be less diversified than XEQT which holds around [----] stocks" Well lets hold that thought for a moment. By the end of this video Im sure those in the JustBuyXEQT community will find yet another reason to favour XEQT over VEQT in their portfolios. ---- Follow Justin Bender on: - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ - Reddit: u/JustinBender - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-bender-cfa-cfp%C2%AE-tep-195b8b27/ - Company Website:"
YouTube Link 2025-03-28T20:00Z 26.6K followers, 12K engagements
"Taxation of U.S. Dividends in a Canadian Corporation Tax Strategies & Mitigation Tips If youre a top-rate Canadian taxpayer earning U.S. dividends within your corporation youre likely paying a combined corporate-personal tax rate of 57%-67%which is 10%-15% higher than if you had earned these dividends personally. And for those with a modest income the additional tax burden could be even greater. In this video well explore how foreign withholding taxes along with an imperfect corporate dividend refund process contribute to this issue. Well also suggest several strategies business owners can"
YouTube Link 2025-03-11T19:16Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Should You Dump Your All-Equity ETF To reduce fees DIY investors may be tempted to sell their all-equity ETF purchasing the underlying ETFs directly instead. Before taking the plunge check out this video for several reasons why you should just stick with a single ETF. The below topics are explained in this asset allocation ETF tutorial: 00:00 Intro. 00:19 Potential fee savings from selling your all-equity ETF (XEQT or VEQT) and buying their underlying ETFs directly instead. 01:17 Why you should forget about this strategy if your portfolio is small. 01:54 Why managing a portfolio of several"
YouTube Link 2023-05-25T15:15Z 26.6K followers, 40.6K engagements
"All-Equity ETFs: XEQT vs. VEQT If youre having trouble choosing an all-equity ETF to invest in this tutorial should help you decide between XEQT and VEQT. The below topics are explained in this asset allocation ETF tutorial: 00:00 Intro. 00:20 Underlying ETFs held by XEQT and VEQT. 01:07 Fee (MER) differences between XEQT and VEQT. 01:24 Are BlackRock and iShares double-dipping on fees (i.e. charging MERs on the underlying ETFs and on XEQT and VEQT) 01:41 Home bias (i.e. Canadian equity allocations vs. foreign equity allocations) within XEQT and VEQT. 02:23 Differences in how XEQT and VEQT"
YouTube Link 2023-05-12T17:45Z 26.6K followers, 48.5K engagements
"Tax-Efficient Changes to XEC BlackRock Canada has made some exciting tax-efficient changes to the iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets Equity Index ETF (XEC) In this video Justin will discuss how the changes will impact the amount of foreign withholding tax applicable on the funds dividends and answer several other questions about the changes. The below topics are explained in this foreign withholding tax tutorial: 00:00 Summary of BlackRocks tax-efficient changes to XEC 00:38 Before and after comparison of the foreign withholding tax cost on XECs dividends received in RRSPs RRIFs LIRAs LIFs"
YouTube Link 2023-04-20T13:39Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Foreign Withholding Tax Emerging Markets Equity ETFs In this video Justin compares the foreign withholding tax cost between U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed emerging markets equity ETFs (IEMG vs. XEC) across various account types. The below topics are explained in this foreign withholding tax tutorial: 00:00 Intro 00:20 Factors that impact the amount of tax withheld on foreign dividends 00:40 Difference between Level [--] and Level [--] foreign withholding tax 01:15 How IEMG/VWO and XEC/VEE gain their exposure to emerging markets stocks 01:55 Foreign withholding taxes on emerging markets equity ETF"
YouTube Link 2023-03-09T21:55Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Investing in Emerging Markets Equity ETFs In this video Justin compares Vanguard's and iShares' emerging stock market ETFs: VWO VEE IEMG and XEC. The below topics are explained in this emerging markets equity ETF tutorial: 0:00 Intro 0:22 Differences between VWO VEE IEMG and XEC 2:07 Size breakdown (i.e. large-cap mid-cap small-cap) of companies held by VWO VEE IEMG and XEC 2:42 Sector concentration: Canadian vs. emerging stock markets 3:10 Understanding China A share allocation differences in the FTSE and MSCI emerging markets indexes 4:29 Market classification differences in the FTSE and"
YouTube Link 2023-02-23T21:23Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Currency Conversion Fees International Equity ETFs In this video Justin compares the growth of $10000 invested in U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed international equity ETFs (IEFA and XEF) across various account types and how the impact of currency conversion fees (i.e. FX fees) might impact your decision on which ETF to invest in. The below topics are explained in this currency conversion fee tutorial: 0:00 Recap - Foreign Withholding Tax International Equity ETFs 1:54 Currency conversion fees when buying and selling U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed international equity ETFs in RRSPs 2:45"
YouTube Link 2023-02-09T20:57Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"How to Invest Your RESP In this video Justin shows DIY ETF investors how to create a customized RESP target date portfolio that becomes more conservative as your child gets closer to university age. The following topics are covered in this RESP tutorial: 0:00 Intro 1:06 What is an RESP Glide Path Strategy 1:33 Example: How to invest in an RESP with just one beneficiary. 2:54 Investment Savings Accounts (ISAs) vs. High Interest Savings Account ETFs (HISA ETFs). 4:46 Example: How to invest in an RESP with multiple beneficiaries (i.e. a Family RESP). 7:21 How to determine the amount of"
YouTube Link 2023-01-26T22:16Z 26.6K followers, 22.8K engagements
"Asset Allocation ETF Returns for [----] Justin reviews the [----] performance of the Vanguard iShares BMO and Mackenzie Asset Allocation ETFs (and their underlying ETF holdings): 00:00 Intro 00:46 Equity ETF Returns for [----] 05:52 Fixed Income ETF Returns for [----] 07:58 Asset Allocation ETF Returns for [----] Follow Justin Bender's blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors Stock Market How to"
YouTube Link 2023-01-17T14:49Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Foreign Withholding Tax International Equity ETFs: XEF vs. IEFA In this video Justin compares the foreign withholding tax cost between U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed international equity ETFs (IEFA vs. XEF) across various account types. The below topics are explained in this foreign withholding tax tutorial: 00:00 Factors that impact the amount of foreign tax withheld on foreign dividends 00:27 Difference between Level [--] and Level [--] foreign withholding tax 01:24 How IEFA and XEF gain their exposure to international stocks 01:36 Foreign withholding taxes on international equity ETF dividends"
YouTube Link 2022-12-29T14:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Investing in International Equity ETFs VIU XEF IEFA In this video Justin compares Vanguard's and iShares' international stock market ETFs: VIU IEFA and XEF. The below topics are explained in this international equity ETF tutorial: 0:00 Intro 0:23 Differences between VIU IEFA and XEF 2:12 Understanding the various index acronyms (i.e. FTSE MSCI EAFE All Cap and IMI) 2:46 Size breakdown (i.e. large-cap mid-cap small-cap) of companies held by VIU IEFA and XEF 3:12 Sector concentration: Canadian vs. international stock markets 3:28 Number of companies included in the international indexes tracked"
YouTube Link 2022-12-15T15:20Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Currency Conversion Fees U.S. Equity ETFs: VUN vs. VTI In this video Justin compares the growth of $10000 invested in U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed U.S. equity ETFs (VTI vs. VUN) across various account types and how the impact of currency conversion fees (i.e. foreign exchange or "FX" fees) might impact your decision on which ETF to invest in. The below topics are explained in this currency conversion fee tutorial: 0:00 Intro 1:56 Currency conversion fee example 3:13 Currency conversion fees when buying and selling U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed U.S. equity ETFs in RRSPs (VTI vs. VUN) 3:45"
YouTube Link 2022-12-01T14:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Foreign Withholding Tax U.S. Equity ETFs: VUN vs. VTI In this video Justin compares the foreign withholding tax cost between U.S.-listed and Canadian-listed U.S. equity ETFs (VTI and VUN) across various account types. The below topics are explained in this foreign withholding tax tutorial: 00:00 Intro 00:49 Factors that impact the amount of foreign tax withheld on U.S. dividends 01:27 Foreign withholding taxes on U.S. equity ETF dividends received in RRSPs RRIFs LIRAs LIFs etc. 02:15 Foreign withholding taxes on U.S. equity ETF dividends received in TFSAs RESPs and RDSPs 03:04 Foreign"
YouTube Link 2022-11-17T14:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Investing in U.S. Equity ETFs VUN VTI XUU ITOT In this video Justin compares Vanguard's and iShares' U.S. total stock market ETFs: VUN VTI XUU and ITOT. The below topics are explained in this U.S. equity ETF tutorial: 00:00 Intro 02:30 Top company holdings in VTI VUN ITOT and XUU 02:47 Historical performance of the CRSP U.S. Total Market Index vs. the S&P Total Market Index 03:13 Difference between total stock market indexes and broad stock market indexes 03:32 Size breakdown (i.e. large-cap mid-cap small-cap micro-cap) of companies held by of VTI VUN ITOT and XUU 04:09 Why Canadian investors"
YouTube Link 2022-11-03T13:00Z 26.6K followers, 13.1K engagements
"Investing in Canadian Equity ETFs VCN XIC In this video Justin compares Vanguard's and iShares' broad Canadian stock market ETFs VCN and XIC. The below topics are explained in this Canadian equity ETF tutorial: 00:00 Intro 01:52 How XICs 10% company capping feature works 02:53 How to calculate each companys weight in a market capitalization-weighted index 04:17 Which ETF is more diversified: VCN or XIC 05:07 Historical performance of VCNs and XICs underlying indexes 05:28 Worst historical losses for VCN and XIC 05:55 Which ETF should you invest in: VCN or XIC 06:21 Sector concentration in the"
YouTube Link 2022-10-21T20:28Z 26.6K followers, 17.1K engagements
"Bond ETFs VS. GIC Ladders In this video Justin reviews the pros and cons of two of the most boring portfolio assets: Bond ETFs and GIC Ladders. The below topics are explained in this fixed income tutorial: [--]. Intro 00:00 [--]. Canadian bond losses at the beginning of [----] 00:36 [--]. Why GICs may provide similar returns to a bond ETF (with less risk) 01:48 [--]. Advantages of GIC ladders 03:32 [--]. Disadvantages of GIC ladders 06:21 [--]. Rule of thumb: How much of your portfolio should you allocate to GICs vs. bond ETFs 07:13 Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog:"
YouTube Link 2022-06-06T16:39Z 26.6K followers, 18.3K engagements
"The Passive vs. Active Investing Debate Is Dead: Index and Chill Episode [--] If the higher costs of active management do in fact lead to underperformance we should see this in active investors track record as a group. Today well examine the evidence to see if active management has actually been performing as poorly as theory would suggest. ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/bender-bender-bortolotti/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market"
YouTube Link 2022-05-04T14:42Z 26.6K followers, 11.8K engagements
"Why Passive Investors Must Beat Active Investors (on average): Index and Chill Episode [--] In the first episode of our Index and Chill video series well show you why active investors (as a group) are destined to underperform passive investors. Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/bender-bender-bortolotti/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors Stock Market How to invest money how"
YouTube Link 2022-04-05T17:54Z 26.6K followers, 12.9K engagements
"Mackenzie's Asset Allocation ETFs In this video Justin compares Mackenzie's asset allocation ETFs with the Vanguard iShares and BMO portfolios to see how they stack up (MCON MBAL MGRW). Blog version available here: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/mackenzies-asset-allocation-etfs/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/bender-bender-bortolotti/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment"
YouTube Link 2022-01-28T20:59Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Asset Location - Part 3: The Plaid Strategy In our asset location series finale well show you how to implement the holy grail of asset location - the Plaid strategy. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks"
YouTube Link 2022-01-06T20:15Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Asset Location - Part 2: The Ludicrous Strategy In this episode well show you how to increase the expected after-tax return of your ETF portfolio by implementing a traditional asset location strategy. ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors Stock Market How to invest money how to invest investing for beginners"
YouTube Link 2021-12-10T14:03Z 26.6K followers, 10.6K engagements
"Asset Location - Part 1: Key Concepts Hands down asset location is the topic I receive the most questions about from Canadian investors and with good reason. The tax concepts are not easy to grasp and even when you think youve mastered them you soon realize theres more to it than you thought. In this video Ill show you the key concepts to master if you want to start making sense of your asset location. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ***Order Dan Bortolotti's new"
YouTube Link 2021-11-17T13:16Z 26.6K followers, 22K engagements
"How to Choose Your Asset Allocation ETF In this video Shannon provides DIY investors with helpful tips on how to choose the best asset allocation ETF for their situation (VCIP VCNS VBAL VGRO VEQT). Please feel free to download the model portfolios from our blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing"
YouTube Link 2021-07-16T19:42Z 26.6K followers, 105.5K engagements
"Tangerine's Core vs. Global ETF Portfolios In this video Justin explains the main differences between the Tangerine Core Portfolios and the new Tangerine Global ETF Portfolios. ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/toronto/ Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/PWLCapital - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PWLCapital - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pwl-capital ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance"
YouTube Link 2021-06-28T12:21Z 26.6K followers, 12.1K engagements
"Calculating Your Rate of Return with the Modified Dietz Method In her debut video Shannon explains how to calculate the Modified Dietz Method and the "Linked" Modified Dietz Method (and compares them to the money-weighted and time-weighted rates of return calculations from our previous videos). ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment"
YouTube Link 2021-05-27T17:15Z 26.6K followers, 15.9K engagements
"Global ex Canada Equity ETFs - VXC vs. XAW In this video the Vanguard FTSE Global All Cap ex Canada Index ETF (VXC) faces off against the iShares Core MSCI All Country World ex Canada Index ETF (XAW). Justin compares the differences (or lack thereof) in their asset allocations foreign withholding tax ratios (FWTRs) management expense ratios (MERs) and China A share allocations. He also discusses XAW's disappointing [----] tracking error as well as the longer-term tracking error of both funds relative to their indexes."
YouTube Link 2021-05-13T23:27Z 26.6K followers, 18.3K engagements
"How to Track the Adjusted Cost Base (ACB) of Your Asset Allocation ETF One of the most complicated and tedious tasks you get to do as an investor is to calculate the adjusted cost base (or ACB) for each security in your taxable accounts. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/"
YouTube Link 2021-04-30T14:51Z 26.6K followers, 32.4K engagements
"Calculating Your Money-Weighted Rate of Return (MWRR) In Part [--] of his rate of return video series Justin shows investors how to calculate their money-weighted rate of return (MWRR) and also explains how the MWRR differs from the time-weighted rate of return (TWRR). Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors Stock"
YouTube Link 2021-04-15T15:15Z 26.6K followers, 41.3K engagements
"Calculating Your Time-Weighted Rate of Return (TWRR) In this two-part video series Im going to show you two popular ways to calculate your portfolios rate of return. In todays part [--] video Ill cover the time-weighted rate of return (TWRR). In part [--] well take a look at your money-weighted rate of return (MWRR). Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit"
YouTube Link 2021-03-18T14:44Z 26.6K followers, 52.8K engagements
"2020 Asset Allocation ETF Returns: Vanguard vs. iShares To kick off the new year Justin reviews the [----] performance of the Vanguard and iShares Asset Allocation ETFs (VCIP VCNS VBAL VGRO VEQT XINC XCNS XBAL XGRO XEQT). Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/toronto/ Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter:"
YouTube Link 2021-01-21T19:51Z 26.6K followers, 24.9K engagements
"Asset Allocation ETFs: BMO vs iShares (ZCON ZBAL ZGRO) The only reason you probably dont hear about BMO as often as Vanguard or iShares is because well investors just dont ask us about them as often. Today lets turn this popularity contest into a proper review. To keep things simple well compare BMOs asset allocation ETFs to the iShares Core ETF portfolios. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog:"
YouTube Link 2020-12-31T19:01Z 26.6K followers, 20.1K engagements
"Asset Allocation ETFs: Vanguard vs. iShares (VBAL VGRO VEQT XBAL XGRO XEQT) In this video Justin helps Canadian investors choose between the hugely popular Vanguard and iShares Asset Allocation ETFs (VCIP VCNS VBAL VGRO VEQT XINC XCNS XBAL XGRO XEQT). Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team:"
YouTube Link 2020-12-17T14:30Z 26.6K followers, 70.2K engagements
"Introducing the Vanguard Retirement Income ETF Portfolio (VRIF) In September [----] Vanguard launched a new monthly income fund that has generated a lot of buzz: the Vanguard Retirement Income ETF Portfolio. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/toronto/ Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter:"
YouTube Link 2020-12-04T14:37Z 26.6K followers, 72.9K engagements
"Sustainable Investing with the iShares ESG ETF Portfolios BlackRock Canada recently released the iShares ESG ETF Portfolios a family of sustainable asset allocation ETFs. In this video Justin compares these new ESG portfolios to BlackRock's popular iShares Core ETF Portfolios. Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing Money Investors"
YouTube Link 2020-11-19T15:32Z 26.6K followers, 11.8K engagements
"The Best ETF Pairs for Tax-Loss Selling Watch Justin Bender review what you need to know about the best ETF pairs for tax-loss selling. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS Exchange-traded funds Investing Money Market Finance Stocks Investing [---] Investment Investing"
YouTube Link 2020-11-05T15:12Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Tax-Loss Selling with ETFs In this video Justin will show investors the basics of tax-loss selling with ETFs. He also explains the superficial loss rules in detail. Please feel free to download the tax-loss selling white paper before getting started: https://www.pwlcapital.com/resources/tax-loss-selling-using-canadian-listed-etfs-to-defer-taxes-on-capital-gains-2019/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender Bender & Bortolotti Team: https://benderbenderbortolotti.com/ ETF ETFS"
YouTube Link 2020-10-22T20:06Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Investing in Gold Should you add gold (or gold ETFs) to your portfolio In this video Justin analyzes the historical data going back to [----] (from a Canadian perspective) to determine whether gold has been a decent safe haven portfolio diversifier return enhancer and inflation hedge for investors. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit the Bender"
YouTube Link 2020-10-08T12:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The Ultimate Guide to Foreign Withholding Taxes on ETFs Justin explains the withholding tax implications on foreign dividends when investors hold U.S. international and emerging markets equity ETFs across their various account types: RRSP TFSA and taxable. He also provides his preferred foreign equity ETFs for each account type (including XUU VUN ZSP ITOT VTI XEF VIU ZEA VIU XEC VEE ZEM IEMG VWO). Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/blog/ - Podcast: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/podcast/ Visit"
YouTube Link 2020-09-16T20:15Z 26.6K followers, 28.1K engagements
"Expected Returns for the Vanguard Asset Allocation ETFs In this video Justin shows Canadian DIY investors how to calculate an expected rate of return for their Vanguard Asset Allocation ETFs (VEQT VGRO VBAL VCNS and VCIP) and iShares Asset Allocation ETFs (XEQT XGRO XBAL XCNS and XINC). ---- Resources discussed in the video: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ask-bender-expected-returns-for-the-vanguard-asset-allocation-etfs/ https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/podcast-1-plain-and-simple-vanguards-asset-allocation-etfs/"
YouTube Link 2020-08-27T17:11Z 26.6K followers, 25.1K engagements
"Should You Invest in Currency-Hedged ETFs In this video Justin helps Canadian DIY investors decide whether they should invest in currency-hedged or unhedged U.S. and international equity ETFs. He also provides his top Vanguard and iShares ETFs for employing a currency-hedging strategy in your portfolio (VUS VI XUH XFH). --- Resources discussed in this video: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/hedging-your-bets-with-currency-hedged-etfs-an-overview/ https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/podcast-9-hedging-your-bets-with-currency-hedged-etfs/"
YouTube Link 2020-08-13T12:00Z 26.6K followers, 20.3K engagements
"Foreign Currency Exposure of Your ETFs In this video Justin helps Canadian DIY investors understand the various foreign currency exposures of the Vanguard and iShares equity ETFs within his model portfolios (such as VUN VTI XUU ITOT VIU XEF IEFA VEE VWO XEC and IEMG). Fluctuations in the U.S. dollar (USD) Japanese yen (JPY) euro (EUR) and Swiss franc (CHF) are all discussed in relation to the Canadian dollar (CAD). ---- Resources discussed in this video: https://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/understanding-your-etfs-currency-exposure-part-1/"
YouTube Link 2020-07-03T11:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Global Equity ETFs Part [--] - ACWI and XAW Our ongoing series on ETF investing may not be quite as thrilling as you manage to catch Game of Thrones in real time this season but I hope were at least helping you dominate your own ETF empire. Currently were about to take on Part II in this three-part battle among global equity ETFs. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ Read up on more investing insights and research from PWL Capital."
YouTube Link 2019-05-18T10:00Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Global Equity ETFs XWD and URTH In our last episode we learned how to combine international and emerging markets equity ETFs based on the relative market caps of their respective indices. If the entire exercise brought back unpleasant memories of elementary school math drills you might prefer our next three videos. In them well review six global equity ETFs that still allow you to invest globally but eliminate the need to crunch any numbers along the way. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started:"
YouTube Link 2019-05-01T13:40Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Combining International and Emerging Markets Equity ETFs In our last two videos we found that index providers FTSE and MSCI currently disagree on how to classify Korean markets (as well as a few other smaller countries markets). FTSE allocates Korean stocks to its developed markets indices while MSCI allocates them to its emerging markets indices. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow Justin Bender on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog:"
YouTube Link 2019-03-20T14:51Z 26.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Understanding Emerging Markets Equity ETFs In this weeks video I tackle emerging markets equity ETFs. Please feel free to download the model portfolios from my blog before getting started: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/model-etf-portfolios/ ---- Follow me on - Twitter: https://twitter.com/Justin_Bender - Blog: http://www.canadianportfoliomanagerblog.com/ Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/toronto/ Follow PWL Capital on: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/PWLCapital - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PWLCapital - LinkedIn:"
YouTube Link 2019-03-05T11:00Z 26.6K followers, 13.1K engagements
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