The Simple Portfolio
The Question: Am I doing all I can do to protect our future?
Age: 63
Occupation: retired
Annual Income: $30,000
Level of investment knowledge: low
Portfolio size: $1.3-million
Pension: No
Portfolio notes
-Uses an adviser at the fund company Phillips, Hager & North
Asset mix:
Cash 1.5%
Bonds + GICs 33%
Individual stocks 65.5%
Largest holdings (all D-series PH&N funds):
- PH&N Total Return Bond
- PH&N High Yield Bond
- PH&N Canadian Equity
- PH&N Canadian Income
- PH&N Dividend Income
- PH&N Overseas Equity (hedged and unhedged)
- PH&N U.S. Equity

