Investing Series: What does re-balancing a portfolio and dollar cost averaging mean?
Something that people kept repeating and I didn’t understand when I started, was what “re-balancing a portfolio” meant. I was imagining a tightrope but I am sure
Canada Basic 101: Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) for Canadian Investors and Savers
Today, we are reviewing the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) which is very terribly named because you should ABSOLUTELY not use it for savings, but for INVESTING. Who can contribute
Canada Basic 101: Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) for Canadian Investors and Savers
Today, we are reviewing the Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) which is very terribly named because you should ABSOLUTELY not use it for savings, but for INVESTING. Who can
Dividend Investing 101: What you need to look for and why when buying stocks
Disclaimer: I am not suggesting you all do this. I am not suggesting you buy ANY of the picks mentioned below. I am not a financial advisor, I do not have a crystal ball AND I am o
How to calculate your Dividend Income from your portfolio
I forget sometimes that things I take for granted that I know, I may have never written about, so this is how I calculate my yearly dividend income from my portfolio. Please note:
How much do you need to invest to get dividend income?
This is a very generic chart. It shows you essentially, what you need invested, to get a certain income, and what the driving factors are — DIVIDEND YIELD. The calculation is
How and what do you invest in to get a dividend income?
Investing in dividends is not difficult – in fact, if you have ANY investments, especially those in mutual funds, you may already be getting dividends. You can invest to get
Investing 101: What Stocks, Mutual Funds, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), & Dividends are
My goal was to show an overview of stocks, mutual funds, index funds, registered plans and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in one image, so here it goes: This is not a perfect analogy
Investing Series: What does Currency Neutral mean?
What does currency neutral mean?
Investing Series: Don’t liquidate, transfer your assets to fund your retirement accounts instead
Maybe everyone knows about this already but I didn’t, and I’m looking at someone out there to back me up on not having known this either (anyone? ANYONE?). I have all o