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By Dave Paterson | Thursday, February 02, 2012

Fund company: RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
Fund type: Canadian Neutral Balanced
Rating: Paterson: $$$$; Fundata FundGrade®: “A”
Style: Conservative
Risk level: Low to medium
Load status: No load
RRSP/RRIF suitability: Not available
TFSA suitability: Not available
Manager: Jennifer McClelland and Suzanne Gaynor, both since April 2007
MER: 1.18%
Code: RBF 448
Minimum investment: $500


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By Fundata Analytics Team | Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Fundata’s new  FundGrade® A+ Rating™ builds on the already popular FundGrade rating system by rewarding funds that have been able to keep a consistently high FundGrade throughout a calendar year. Let’s take a look at a few winners of the inaugural 2011 A+ Grades, demonstrating what it takes to be considered the best of the best.


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By Fund Library News Wire | Monday, January 30, 2012

Fundata Canada Inc. today announced the all-new Fundata FundGrade® A+ Rating™ and the inaugural recipients of the highly coveted grade. The FundGrade A+ Rating is the first and only totally objective, transparent, score-based calculation using a grade-point average that ranks funds to determine the annual “best-of-the-best” ratings. As such, the FundGrade A+ Rating provides investors, advisors, and fund managers with a single, reliable, easy-to-understand fund-performance rating based an entire calendar year.


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By Robyn K. Thompson | Friday, January 27, 2012

Q – In March, I will turn 71. What happens to my RRSP? Do I need to withdraw the entire amount? – George B., Paris, Ontario


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By Doug Nelson | Thursday, January 26, 2012

The Canada Pension Plan is the basic federal pension plan for all Canadians, so it’s important to know how it works, what you’re entitled to, and when. I wrote about the CPP basics in my last article. But it’s even more important to know about changes that are being made and how they might affect your retirement planning. And recently, the government has been tweaking the CPP all over the place.


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By Margaret O'Sullivan | Monday, January 09, 2012
By Robyn K. Thompson | Friday, January 06, 2012
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