So, my fundamental premise for investing for capital
appreciation in my taxable account passive income streams was a broken one.
The tax - location portfolio attempts to capitalize on the fact that large - cap stocks generate a substantial part of their return from capital
appreciation in the taxable account.
Not exact matches
Investments that are expected to provide lower returns through either
appreciation or income can be used to fill
in the gaps, since the amount of funds each investor has
in taxable versus tax - deferred
accounts will vary.
Obviously, someone
in this situation would prefer Canadian equities that paid a high yield at the expense of lower price
appreciation, and therefore might reasonably choose a dividend - focused ETF
in a
taxable account.