Tools and Links

Useful Resources

Tool / Link Description
ETF Purchasing Calculator
This calculator will determine the number of shares of each ETF to purchase to create a portfolio of your choosing.
Trade and Re-Balancing Calculator This calculator will determine the trades you should make to move from your current portfolio to your new portfolio as well as any trades required for re-balancing purposes.
Retirement Calculator
This calculator will help you determine when you can retire, given a specific level of savings. 
Mutual Fund Fee Impact Calculator This InvestorsEd.ca calculator shows the importance of keeping your investment costs low.
Investopedia A great source for definitions, articles and simulators on investing.
InvestorEd.Ca This is an excellent government sponsored investors education site for Canadians.
Stock Encyclopedia This contains an excellent list of ETFs by category and provides some excellent background information on the individual ETFs.
Bogleheads Investing Advice and Forum This is a well respected forum for discussions, asking questions and getting answers for specific Financial topics concerning Americans.
Financial Webring for Canadians This is a well respected forum for discussions, asking questions and getting answers for specific Financial topics concerning Canadians.
History of Basic Financial Performance

This presentation shows long term inflation, bond and stock rates since the late 1920s.

GetSmarterAboutMoney
Unbiased information on money and investing.