Q: I hold both etfs in my riff and I am looking at reducing a % in one to satisfy my 2024 withdrawal for tax requirements. Would you recommend which one and reasoning? Thanx.
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iShares Core Canadian Universe Bond Index ETF (XBB)
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iShares Core Canadian Short Term Corporate Bond Index ETF (XSH)
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Vanguard Canadian Short-Term Bond Index ETF (VSB)
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Franklin Global Core Bond Fund (FLGA)
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BMO Short-Term Bond Index ETF (ZSB)
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Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (BNDX)
Q: Can you suggest some short-term bond ETFs that are investing in government and/or large blue-chip companies? 3 for Canadian market and 3 for internal markets please? This is to provide regular income after retirement.
Q: Which would you prefer for a 4 to 5 year hold in a rrsp,or would you recommend some of both? Could you please give your usual in depth analysis? Thank you.
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Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Aggregate Bond Index ETF (CAD-hedged) (VBG)
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Franklin Global Core Bond Fund (FLGA)
Q: Can you give me your thoughts on Fidelity’s new global bond ETF? The fund manager seems to have a good track record from the existing US - based mutual fund. Thanks!
Q: What are your thoughts of this etf for a hold in an rrsp as a fixed income component?