Debunking Dividend Bunk
In the world of DIY investing, particularly when it comes to dividend investing in Canada, there are diverse opinions on the best strategies to employ. Recently, I came across a…
This category is all about investing in stocks, bonds, and real estate. I might write about individual equities, ETFs, REITs, and mutual funds.
Buying a car? You need to know this
Car-buying is a skill you can learn.Aside from a home, the car you drive might be your biggest expense. So, it pays to develop some car-buying skills.Of course, there are…
End-of-Year Financial Checklist
When I help people one-on-one with their financial planning needs, there is one financial goal that comes up more than all the rest: “I don’t want to have to worry…
Welcome back bonds
“The 60/40 portfolio is dead!” How many times have you heard this? This statement has been repeated so often, that many investors have taken it as truth without understanding the…
The Confidence Dilemma
In the world of finance, you need confidence. Without it, you're paralyzed but too much of it amplifies errors and undermines financial progress. Better decisions can be the difference between financial…
BTSX 2023 Mid-Year Update
Reality will pay you back in equal proportion to your delusionWill SmithA few weeks ago I was interviewed again by TD Inside Investor to discuss some lessons I have learned…
Covered Call ETFs: What you need to know
Tom is recently retired and is taking a close look at his investments. He needs to make sure his nest egg will last. Dividend-paying stocks make up a portion of his…
BTSX vs. Dividend ETFs
Spring is here and I’ve been swamped with family responsibilities, springtime jobs around the house and a surge in interest in one-on-one mentoring, which is great - no complaints here. …
Bank Runs and Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers
“Investing is not a game where the guy with the 160 IQ beats the guy with the 130 IQ. Once you have ordinary intelligence, what you need is the temperament…
Retirement Buckets: Grow your wealth and safeguard your income
I’ve heard that I should “own my age” in bonds but I’m worried that I’ll run out of money in retirement with such a conservative portfolio. Is there another way?…
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