Unconventional Wisdom

Top 10 Reasons Why We Don't Invest in Canada


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While I love living in the Toronto-area - it's a great and vibrant place to spend time, I choose not to invest in Canada.

You may not realize that Canada has only 3% of the world's stocks, with mainly small companies with lower growth than global or US stocks. Canada is no longer a growth country.

This means that you aren't getting a diversified portfolio, so we choose to invest globally or in the US.

For more details on this way of thinking and investment strategy, I've broken it down for you.

Listen to my latest podcast episode to find out:

  • What are the most common reasons people invest in Canada?
  • What are the top 10 reasons we don't invest in Canada?
  • How do investment returns in Canada compare to other countries?
  • Is it safer to invest in your own country?
  • Should you invest in Canada for bonds or other fixed income?
  • How does dividend investing compare to self-made dividend investing?
  • How is Canada's economy growing compared to other countries?
  • How can you avoid or minimize currency risk?
  • How can you easily & effectively invest outside Canada?

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