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The same $100,000, the same market, three fee levelsGrowing at 10% a year before fees, over 25 years$0$250k$500k$750k$1,000kYear 0510152025$1,030,578Self-directed ETFs0.22% MER$819,835Fee-based advisor1.00% advice + 0.22% MER$646,297Advisor-sold mutual funds2.25% MER$384,281 apartReturn assumption: the S&P 500’s long-run average with dividends reinvested, about 10% a year since 1957. MERs from finiki,asset-weighted Canadian averages. The historical average is not a forecast, and no single year looks like it.
The same $100,000, three fee levelsGrowing at 10% a year before fees, over 25 years$0$250k$500k$750k$1,000kYear 0510152025$1,030,578Self-directed ETFs0.22% MER$819,835Fee-based advisor1.00% advice + 0.22% MER$646,297Advisor-sold mutual funds2.25% MERReturn assumption: the S&P 500’s long-run averagewith dividends reinvested, about 10% a year since 1957.MERs from finiki. $384,281 between top and bottom.
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