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Jason continues to pick on active management and dividend investing and Chael demonstrates why he failed Aeronautics Engineering 232.

https://www.manulifeim.com/retail/ca/en/investments/etf/manulife-smart-international-dividend-etf-u-idiv.b

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Jason continues to pick on active management and dividend investing and Chael demonstrates why he failed Aeronautics Engineering 232.

https://www.manulifeim.com/retail/ca/en/investments/etf/manulife-smart-international-dividend-etf-u-idiv.b