The highest paid EKG technician in the United States receives an annual salary of about $74,760 whereas the lowest paid EKG technician earns around $32,800 per year. The annual median salary for an EKG technician is about $47,010.
Meanwhile, during the current crisis, losses in currency-hedged funds like DBEM have been buffered as the dollar rallied. With over $85 billion in assets under management between EEM and VWO, I'm still surprised that the currency-hedged version of these funds, DBEM, only has $4.5 million in assets.
A New Way to Sidestep Currency Conversion Costs. One of my biggest frustrations as an ETF investor is that so few online brokerages allow you to hold US dollars in registered accounts. BMO InvestorLine became just the fourth brokerage to add this feature last year, following RBC Direct Investing, Questrade and Qtrade.