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A Year Later: The Dividend Stock That Still Pays Like Clockwork

A Year Later: The Dividend Stock That Still Pays Like Clockwork

This monthly dividend stock keeps paying investors through tough consumer cycles by collecting royalties instead of runn...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 5 min read
The 1 Index Fund I’d Hold in My Portfolio Forever — No Hesitation

The 1 Index Fund I’d Hold in My Portfolio Forever — No Hesitation

Vanguard S&P 500 Index ETF (TSX:VFV) stands out as a great ETF to buy, regardless of the market mood. The post The 1...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 5 min read
Invest $5,000 in This Dividend Stock for $320 in Passive Income

Invest $5,000 in This Dividend Stock for $320 in Passive Income

Explore the potential of dividend stocks in the energy sector with high yields post-pandemic. Learn about top investment...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 5 min read
How Much Canadians Typically Have in a TFSA by Age 55

How Much Canadians Typically Have in a TFSA by Age 55

At 55, the average TFSA balance may be only about $38,334, but unused room shows many Canadians still have time to catch...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 5 min read
The Best Places to Put Your $7,000 TFSA Contribution in 2026

The Best Places to Put Your $7,000 TFSA Contribution in 2026

This strategy helps reduce risk while generating decent yield. The post The Best Places to Put Your $7,000 TFSA Contribu...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 5 min read
TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Wednesday, April 22

TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Wednesday, April 22

After a broad-based sell-off, the TSX remains near recent highs today, with focus on Trump’s move to extend the Iran cea...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 6 min read
Air Canada Is Back on Investors’ Radars: Is it a Buy in 2026?

Air Canada Is Back on Investors’ Radars: Is it a Buy in 2026?

Air Canada just closed out 2025 stronger than expected, and 2026 guidance suggests the recovery may still have runway. T...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 5 min read
A Dividend Stock Down 34% That’s Worth Holding Indefinitely

A Dividend Stock Down 34% That’s Worth Holding Indefinitely

Magna International is down 34% but still raises dividends and generates $1.7 billion in free cash flow. Here is why lon...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 5 min read
How to Make $250 Per Month Tax-Free From Your TFSA

How to Make $250 Per Month Tax-Free From Your TFSA

TFSA holders with immediate financial needs can invest in stocks to generate tax-free monthly income streams. The post...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 5 min read
Canada Is Pouring Billions Into Infrastructure: Does That Make BIP Stock a Buy?

Canada Is Pouring Billions Into Infrastructure: Does That Make BIP Stock a Buy?

Canada is ramping up infrastructure spending. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners offers a 17-year dividend growth streak...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 5 min read
Here’s an Ideal 4% TFSA Dividend Stock That Pays Constant Cash

Here’s an Ideal 4% TFSA Dividend Stock That Pays Constant Cash

Emera stands out as a reliable 4% TFSA dividend stock for Canadians seeking steady income and long‑term stability. The p...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 5 min read
TFSA vs. RRSP: The Simple Rule Canadians Forget

TFSA vs. RRSP: The Simple Rule Canadians Forget

A TFSA versus an RRSP isn’t a one-size-fits-all call, and choosing the wrong option can quietly cost you in taxes later....

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 5 min read