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Add Economic Moats to Your Stock Analysis

Adding economic moats to your stock analysis can help you to develop and be confident in your investment thesis, i.e., why a stock is a good pick for your portfolio. A company’s econ

Short Selling, Profit Protection, Chowder Rule: What You Need to Know [Podcast]

Easy solutions can involve serious risks. Here’s what to consider before doing Short Selling, Profit Protection, and the Chowder Rule. Download the Dividend Rock Stars List and

Doubling Down on Telus in Smith Manoeuvre – March Dividend Income Report

In September of 2017, I received slightly over $100K from my former employer, representing the commuted value of my pension plan. I decided to invest 100% of this money in dividend g

CDRs, Are They Really Worth It? [Podcast]

It is frustrating to pay currency fees on investment. Many investors feel like a part of their money is lost and useless. Canadian Depositary Receipts (CDRs) have been created to sol

Can ETFs and Stocks Coexist in a Portfolio?

Can ETFs and stocks coexist in a portfolio and make that portfolio better? ETF or index ETF investing versus do-it-yourself dividend growth investing is always a big debate. You know

Over Diversification is a Big Problem [Podcast]

Sector allocation and diversification are essential aspects of a portfolio. But sometimes, too much is as hurtful as too little… Let’s discuss diworsification, its impact

Investing in Real Estate Through REITs

Real estate investment through REITs (Real Estate Income Trusts) is not only popular because REITs distribute generous dividends, but also because they’re easy to understand. We can