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The Canadian Dividend Stock I’d Turn to First When Markets Start Getting Difficult

The Canadian Dividend Stock I’d Turn to First When Markets Start Getting Difficult

In a shaky market, Capital Power stands out with a covered dividend and power-demand tailwinds that don’t depend on inve...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
Use a TFSA to Make $800 in Monthly Tax-Free Income

Use a TFSA to Make $800 in Monthly Tax-Free Income

Learn how a TFSA can enhance your dividend stock investments by providing tax-free payouts for Canadian dividends. The p...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Right Away With $5,000

Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Right Away With $5,000

These top Canadian stocks are backed by strong fundamentals and resilient business models, and are benefitting from dura...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
Here Are the Average Canadian TFSA and RRSP Balances at Age 45

Here Are the Average Canadian TFSA and RRSP Balances at Age 45

The TFSA and RRSP are perfect tools for building retirement wealth. Here's how a 45-year old should stack up against the...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
Canadians: How Much Should Be in a 20-Year-Old’s TFSA to Retire?

Canadians: How Much Should Be in a 20-Year-Old’s TFSA to Retire?

At 20, a small TFSA contribution can snowball into a huge nest egg – and Whitecap adds monthly income to the mix. The po...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
Your TFSA Should Be Your Income Engine, Not Your RRSP

Your TFSA Should Be Your Income Engine, Not Your RRSP

When building an income engine, your TFSA should take priority over an RRSP. Here's why. The post Your TFSA Should Be Yo...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
3 Canadian Stocks Perfectly Positioned for the Infrastructure Boom

3 Canadian Stocks Perfectly Positioned for the Infrastructure Boom

Stocks like Aecon Group stock stand to continue to do well as the infrastructure super-cycle continues to drive a spend...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
All-Weather TSX Stocks for Every Market Climate

All-Weather TSX Stocks for Every Market Climate

From energy to discount retail and senior care, these all-weather TSX stocks appear built for the long haul. The post Al...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
How to Turn a $14,000 TFSA Into a Cash-Generating Machine

How to Turn a $14,000 TFSA Into a Cash-Generating Machine

The BMO Canadian High Dividend Covered Call ETF (TSX:ZWC) and another yield-heavy name worth watching if you seek TFSA i...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
3 Canadian Stocks Well Suited for a Long-Term Buy-and-Hold TFSA

3 Canadian Stocks Well Suited for a Long-Term Buy-and-Hold TFSA

These three Canadian stocks are some of the best and most reliable companies in Canada, making them ideal long-term inve...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
This Stock Yields 5.9% and Pays Out Each Month

This Stock Yields 5.9% and Pays Out Each Month

A 5.9% yield looks great, but Diversified Royalty’s real appeal is its growing mix of brand royalties. The post This Sto...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
A Canadian Dividend Stock I’d Hold Through Anything

A Canadian Dividend Stock I’d Hold Through Anything

With a 5% dividend yield, defensive operations and a payout ratio of less than 70%, this Canadian stock is an ideal long...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read