Bonds – there are lots of ways to own bonds; most DIY investors can easily own bonds via a bond ETF (Exchange Traded Fund).

Last month, I shared a number of Canadian companies that have increased their dividends in 2024, examples include: EQB ...

Established retirees will also be aware that RRIF withdrawals can be taken monthly, quarterly, annually or otherwise, as long as the total withdrawals are at least equal to the minimum required ...

September 2024 Dividend Income Update Well hello! I hope you have enjoyed your summer… Might as well get right into this – near the start of a new month! 🙂 For new and established readers, this is ...

Welcome to another Then and Now post, a continuation of my series where I revisit some older blogposts and either rip them to shreds (because my thinking has totally changed on such subjects, ...

The big news of late in mortgage-and-home-buying-land is that our Federal Government has introduced 30-year amortization periods for all first-time homebuyers and all buyers of new builds, regardless ...

Welcome to my Dividends page. This blog is about saving and investing my way beyond a $1 million investment portfolio using dividend paying stocks to help fund part our semi-retirement plan. When a ...

What is Beat the TSX (BTSX)? This blog is about saving and investing my way beyond a $1 million investment portfolio using some Canadian stocks that pay dividends and deliver capital appreciation to ...

Some time ago…yours truly wrote a controversial post about the intent to live off dividends and distributions from our portfolio. Well, after years of DIY stock and ETF investing – my thinking has not ...