Investment Insights
Each quarterly issue of the Scotiabank Investment Insights' newsletter shares practical information and suggestions on easy ways to save, managing your borrowing, how and where to invest, and finding the money you didn't know you had.
Inside INNOVA
Each quarterly issue features timely investment articles and insights from the portfolio advisors that manage Scotia INNOVA Portfolios.
Spotlight Series
The Spotlight Series includes insights, tips and best practices on financial planning, investment strategies and solutions.
Each quarterly issue of the Scotiabank Investment Insights' newsletter shares practical information and suggestions on easy ways to save, managing your borrowing, how and where to invest, and finding the money you didn't know you had.
Spring 2012 issue [PDF: 255 kb]
What does your retirement look like?
When you retire, you get to focus more of your time and energy on the things you enjoy the
most. And like every other stage of life, a little bit of preparation can go a very long way.
Also in this issue:
- Make your tax refund count
- Five time-tested investment principles
Previous Issues
Money Finder archive
The Scotiabank Investment Insights newsletter was previously known as the Money Finder. The new name more accurately reflects the type of valuable information you can expect to receive with every issue.
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Spotlight on ETFs [PDF: 177 KB]
Mutual funds have been a cornerstone for helping investors save for long-term goals such as retirement. More recently, ETFs have surfaced as another way to save. Learn about the benefits and differences between mutual funds and ETFs and which one is best suited for your portfolio.
Spotlight on Long-Term Investing [PDF: 394 KB]
In recent years, market volatility has caused some investors to abandon growth-oriented investments and their long-term financial plans. Find out more about the importance of stocks and keeping a long-term perspective for your portfolio.
Spotlight on Distributions [PDF: 182 KB]
Taxes on any mutual fund distributions are an unavoidable reality when investing outside a registered plan. Learn about what mutual fund distributions are, why they exist and how they are calculated.
Spotlight on Geographic Diversification [PDF: 262 KB]
Investing in different countries and regions allows investors to broaden the growth potential of their portfolios and to help reduce overall risk. Find out more about the merits of each and how recent events have called them into question.
