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Read more about the article Is dividend investing evidence-based?  5 key findings

Is dividend investing evidence-based? 5 key findings

I'm tackling a big question with this article.  But it's a question that demands an answer.  Is dividend investing evidence-based? Evidence-based investing is the process of making decisions based on…

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  • Post published:March 21, 2022
  • Post category:Dividend investing/Investor learning
  • Post comments:6 Comments
Read more about the article How to fund an RESP to maximize returns

How to fund an RESP to maximize returns

We learned all about RESPs in our last post.  Now comes the fun part: what is the best way to save in an RESP?First, a quick review of the basic…

Continue ReadingHow to fund an RESP to maximize returns
  • Post published:March 10, 2022
  • Post category:DIY Investing/Investor learning/money and family
  • Post comments:5 Comments
Read more about the article The RESP survival guide: everything you need to know

The RESP survival guide: everything you need to know

Having children means planning for their future.  Aside from being raised in a loving and supportive environment, one of the best things we can do for our children’s long-term success…

Continue ReadingThe RESP survival guide: everything you need to know
  • Post published:March 10, 2022
  • Post category:DIY Investing/Investor learning/money and family/Uncategorized
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Read more about the article How to invest during periods of high inflation

How to invest during periods of high inflation

Inflation.  It's the boogeyman, the grim reaper, the silent killer of investors' retirement dreams.  A survey by Leger recently showed that 84% of Canadians are worried about inflation.  Another survey…

Continue ReadingHow to invest during periods of high inflation
  • Post published:February 20, 2022
  • Post category:Beating the TSX/Dividend investing/Investor learning
  • Post comments:12 Comments
Read more about the article Risk vs Reward: Dividend investing and risk adjusted returns

Risk vs Reward: Dividend investing and risk adjusted returns

John is proud of his son Chad.  Last year he landed his first full time job and every month he saves money and invests it.  One day they are talking…

Continue ReadingRisk vs Reward: Dividend investing and risk adjusted returns
  • Post published:February 10, 2022
  • Post category:Beating the TSX/Dividend investing/Investor learning
  • Post comments:11 Comments
Read more about the article Stock prices have dropped.  What is the moral of this story? – by David Stanley

Stock prices have dropped. What is the moral of this story? – by David Stanley

There was once a Countryman who possessed the most wonderful Goose you can imagine, for every day when he visited the nest, the Goose had laid a beautiful, glittering, golden…

Continue ReadingStock prices have dropped. What is the moral of this story? – by David Stanley
  • Post published:January 25, 2022
  • Post category:Dividend investing/Investor psychology
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Read more about the article An interview with the creator of Beating the TSX, David Stanley

An interview with the creator of Beating the TSX, David Stanley

I know a lot of our readers will be excited to hear your thoughts on a variety of topics, so thank you so much for spending this time with me.Thanks,…

Continue ReadingAn interview with the creator of Beating the TSX, David Stanley
  • Post published:January 16, 2022
  • Post category:Beating the TSX/DIY Investing/Personal stories
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Read more about the article How to use BTSX in real life

How to use BTSX in real life

Having just posted our annual Beating the TSX update, I'm receiving lots of good questions about how to put the Beating the TSX method into action.  I hope this updated…

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  • Post published:January 9, 2022
  • Post category:Beating the TSX/Dividend investing/DIY Investing
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Read more about the article Beating the TSX annual update 2021/2022

Beating the TSX annual update 2021/2022

Welcome to the long-awaited Beating the TSX annual update!North American investors have been shaking their heads and shrugging their shoulders at the stock markets during this pandemic - usually accompanied…

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  • Post published:January 3, 2022
  • Post category:Beating the TSX/DIY Investing
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Read more about the article Canadian dividend investors got a raise in 2021 (+ a history of BTSX dividend hikes and cuts)

Canadian dividend investors got a raise in 2021 (+ a history of BTSX dividend hikes and cuts)

Happy New Year, dividend investors!  I’m looking forward to crunching the numbers for our complete 2021 BTSX update over the next few days.  In the meantime, if you’ve been paying…

Continue ReadingCanadian dividend investors got a raise in 2021 (+ a history of BTSX dividend hikes and cuts)
  • Post published:January 1, 2022
  • Post category:Beating the TSX/Dividend investing
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