Many consumers do not understand the difference between a financial planner, a financial advisor, or the many other financial titles that companies and individuals use to describe their role.

Final thoughts A diversified portfolio should include U.S. and foreign stocks to complement Canadian stock exposure. So, on that basis, Michelle, using a U.S. TFSA can be a good investment strategy.

How ETFs Work ETFs are designed to track the performance of a specific index, commodity, bond or group of assets. This means when you invest in an ETF, you’re essentially buying a share of a ...