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Q: In an earlier question I think I said that Vanguard is not offering VOO but VIG in its place. In case this may consuse anyone I thought I should correct it:

“We believe the Total Stock Market Index Fund VTSMX, -1.60% VTI, +0.02% VTSAX, -1.59% is the best proxy for the U.S. market, offering exposure to large-, mid-, and small-cap stocks, whereas Vanguard Institutional Index Fund concentrates on large-cap stocks,” a spokeswoman told MarketWatch in an email
Read Answer Asked by joseph on December 26, 2018
Q: Dear 5I Research
Thank you for your valuable service , I have done very well with your advice and recommendation during the years.Wishing everyone Peace and Joy during this Holiday Season.
Claudio
Read Answer Asked by claudio on December 26, 2018
Q: WTO is under $50 US and were in tax loss season. Now that blood is in the streets I'd like to add some energy names to a non- registered income portfolio. I'm looking for names that have SECURE dividends above 5% and liquidity as well as some growth prospects. Can you provide me with your 3 top picks in this space?. I should mention I already own ENB.
Thank You.
Read Answer Asked by nicholas on December 24, 2018
Q: I have been told that the max. contribution to a TFSA has been increased to $6000.00
Can you confirm that? H.
Read Answer Asked by Harry on December 24, 2018
Q: Hi 5i team,
All these four stocks have come down in value to different degrees. Based on projected earning growth, balance sheets, and value, which two of the four above should have the strongest rebound next year? Which two will be your preference for a 2 year hold? Would now be a good time to pick up these stocks? Thanks.
Read Answer Asked by Willie on December 24, 2018
Q: Hi Team,
I hold these 6 lossers and like to trade as the follow to crystallized the "tax loss".
sell ALA buy PXT,
sell BNS buy TD,
sell MFG.PR.G buy MFC.PR.C
sell SOX buy WSP
sell KPT buy PRI.un
I understand my queston have too many companies in one question, please deduct as many as it needed and I sincerely thank you for all these years of your team's best service and help my retirement investment portfolio.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you ALL.
Tak
Read Answer Asked by Tak on December 24, 2018
Q: Dear 5i,
As a member since 2012, I am happy to tell you that you're still my #1 trusted source of investment insights, in good markets and bad. Thank you for your dedicated service and conflict-free opinions. I have made a lot of money applying your sage knowledge and experience that would not have been possible without you. All the best for the holidays and for 2019.
Regards, Michael
Read Answer Asked by Michael on December 21, 2018
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