Tag: MERs

You should be lowering your MERs, i.e. management expense ratios whenever it makes sense to do so. In short, the MER is the price that you pay for the investment product that you’re buying. It’s a percentage of your investment that is paid to the company that put the product on the market. MERs can […]

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You need not make every mistake yourself. There’s always the option of learning from my mistakes, or others’ mistakes, and doing better. It’s one of the better aspects of being a sentient being who can learn from the world around them. Back in 2008/2009, there was a recession. I got scared and I stopped contributing […]

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