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“Optimal” Asset Location, Applied

August 7th, 2018|38 Comments

If you’ve stuck with me through my last three asset location blogs, congratulations. Don’t ever let some sissy Iron Man Triathlon champion tell you they’ve got more endurance than you do. The good news is, we’re nearing the end. This post will hopefully be my last word on the matter, as we explore how to build your tax-efficient ETF portfolio acros

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Justin_BenderJustin Bender@Justin_Bender·
2 Nov

PWL Model ETF Portfolio Performance | as of October 31, 2018 |

Not as bad as some investors may have expected...between 1-2% loss YTD, and less than 1% loss over the past year across all asset allocations:

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Justin_BenderJustin Bender@Justin_Bender·
31 Oct

My brother's latest Halloween creation...the "Predator" pumpkin (slightly less scary than stock markets this month):

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Justin_BenderJustin Bender@Justin_Bender·
25 Oct

When life gives you lemons, you sell those lemons and repurchase similar (but not identical) lemons.

Tax Loss Selling ETF Pairs for 2018 | @PWLCapital |

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Latest from the CPM Blog

  • Investment Taxation

“Optimal” Asset Location, Applied

August 7th, 2018|38 Comments

If you’ve stuck with me through my last three asset location blogs, congratulations. Don’t ever let some sissy Iron Man Triathlon champion tell you they’ve got more endurance than you do. The good news is, we’re nearing the end. This post will hopefully be my last word on the matter, as we explore how to build your tax-efficient ETF portfolio acros

DIY Investing

Exchange Traded Funds

Portfolio Construction and Management

Latest Tweets

Justin_BenderJustin Bender@Justin_Bender·
2 Nov

PWL Model ETF Portfolio Performance | as of October 31, 2018 |

Not as bad as some investors may have expected...between 1-2% loss YTD, and less than 1% loss over the past year across all asset allocations:

Reply on TwitterRetweet on Twitter4Like on Twitter24
Justin_BenderJustin Bender@Justin_Bender·
31 Oct

My brother's latest Halloween creation...the "Predator" pumpkin (slightly less scary than stock markets this month):

Reply on TwitterRetweet on Twitter1Like on Twitter5
Justin_BenderJustin Bender@Justin_Bender·
25 Oct

When life gives you lemons, you sell those lemons and repurchase similar (but not identical) lemons.

Tax Loss Selling ETF Pairs for 2018 | @PWLCapital |

Reply on TwitterRetweet on Twitter6Like on Twitter26

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About Justin Bender

Justin Bender is the author of CPM Blog and a portfolio manager with PWL Capital Inc. in Toronto. Justin is a CFA Charterholder and a CFP Professional. He is currently working towards obtaining the Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP) designation.