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Q: Hi, I am supporting my 32 year old son in investing a very modest RRSP - $12K total. Given his age, can you recommend a solid set of ETFs or Stocks to get him started?

Thx

Kathryn

Asked by Kathryn on April 14, 2025

5i Research Answer:

We would suggest ETFs as a starting point for new investors. ZSP for US exposure, XIU for...

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