Comments on: Reader Question: How to Open a Vanguard Account? http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/reader-question-how-to-open-a-vanguard-account/ Helping you invest and prosper Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:54:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: This and That: Sponsored research, ticker symbols, leverage and more… | MoneySense http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/reader-question-how-to-open-a-vanguard-account/#comment-247976 This and That: Sponsored research, ticker symbols, leverage and more… | MoneySense Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:39:03 +0000 http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/2007/05/01/reader-question-how-to-open-a-vanguard-account#comment-247976 [...] Reader Question: How to Open a Vanguard Account? [...] [...] Reader Question: How to Open a Vanguard Account? [...]

]]> By: Canadian Capitalist http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/reader-question-how-to-open-a-vanguard-account/#comment-32997 Canadian Capitalist Wed, 02 May 2007 21:52:48 +0000 http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/2007/05/01/reader-question-how-to-open-a-vanguard-account#comment-32997 FYI: Here's a list of no-load, low MER index mutual funds available in Canada. <a href="http://www.bylo.org/idxfunds.html" rel="nofollow">Link</a> FYI: Here’s a list of no-load, low MER index mutual funds available in Canada.

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]]> By: Jon D. http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/reader-question-how-to-open-a-vanguard-account/#comment-32926 Jon D. Wed, 02 May 2007 16:33:33 +0000 http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/2007/05/01/reader-question-how-to-open-a-vanguard-account#comment-32926 http://www.altamira.com/altamira_en/funds/fees/mer+schedule.htm Here's the link to the MER schedule for Altamira funds. http://www.altamira.com/altamira_en/funds/fees/mer+schedule.htm

Here’s the link to the MER schedule for Altamira funds.

]]> By: jml http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/reader-question-how-to-open-a-vanguard-account/#comment-32824 jml Wed, 02 May 2007 03:36:16 +0000 http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/2007/05/01/reader-question-how-to-open-a-vanguard-account#comment-32824 dan: Woops, you are correct! For some reason I must have goofed something up when I was looking for AMX ETF's a while back. dan: Woops, you are correct! For some reason I must have goofed something up when I was looking for AMX ETF’s a while back.

]]> By: FinancialJungle.com http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/reader-question-how-to-open-a-vanguard-account/#comment-32791 FinancialJungle.com Wed, 02 May 2007 01:44:15 +0000 http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/2007/05/01/reader-question-how-to-open-a-vanguard-account#comment-32791 I understand that iShares CDN S&P 500 Index Fund (XSP) is currency hedged. Do you know if the CIBC Index funds have currency hedging as well? I'm guessing TD has both: US Index Fund (mer=0.33%) and US RSP Index Fund(mer=0.48%). http://www.tdcanadatrust.com/mutualfunds/tdeseriesfunds/mer_diff.jsp I understand that iShares CDN S&P 500 Index Fund (XSP) is currency hedged. Do you know if the CIBC Index funds have currency hedging as well?

I’m guessing TD has both: US Index Fund (mer=0.33%) and US RSP Index Fund(mer=0.48%).
http://www.tdcanadatrust.com/mutualfunds/tdeseriesfunds/mer_diff.jsp

]]> By: dan http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/reader-question-how-to-open-a-vanguard-account/#comment-32789 dan Wed, 02 May 2007 01:37:37 +0000 http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/2007/05/01/reader-question-how-to-open-a-vanguard-account#comment-32789 JML: Look again regarding buying AMEX securities thru Credential Direct. I have an account with them, and I have no problem getting a price quote or putting in a buy order. JML: Look again regarding buying AMEX securities thru Credential Direct. I have an account with them, and I have no problem getting a price quote or putting in a buy order.

]]> By: jml http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/reader-question-how-to-open-a-vanguard-account/#comment-32786 jml Wed, 02 May 2007 01:17:27 +0000 http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/2007/05/01/reader-question-how-to-open-a-vanguard-account#comment-32786 The only problem I find is that not all Canadian discount online brokerages offer access to the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) TD Waterhouse lets you buy AMEX securities, but my account at Credential Direct does not. The only problem I find is that not all Canadian discount online brokerages offer access to the American Stock Exchange (AMEX)

TD Waterhouse lets you buy AMEX securities, but my account at Credential Direct does not.

]]> By: Mike http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/reader-question-how-to-open-a-vanguard-account/#comment-32785 Mike Wed, 02 May 2007 00:52:29 +0000 http://www.canadiancapitalist.com/2007/05/01/reader-question-how-to-open-a-vanguard-account#comment-32785 Altimira has a Precision series of index funds which Carrick has mentioned before. Looking on globefund, the mers are just a shade higher than the TD e-funds. Altimira has a Precision series of index funds which Carrick has mentioned before. Looking on globefund, the mers are just a shade higher than the TD e-funds.

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