Putting $14,000 to work in a tax-free savings account (TFSA) is a sneaky, powerful move. It’s big enough to matter, yet small enough to be thoughtfully built. For a consistent monthly income, the goal is not to achieve the highest yield. It’s about reliable cash flow, sustainable payouts, and a mix of businesses that won’t […]
Income-seeking TFSA (Tax-Free Savings Account) investors should consider owning quality dividend stocks that offer attractive returns. All income from qualified investments in the TFSA is exempt from Canada Revenue Agency taxes. This makes the registered account suitable for income investors who can earn stable dividends and capital gains without paying taxes for life. An example […]
Most of the discussion in the financial media about the top growth stocks to buy has focused on the so-called “Magnificent 7” group of mega-cap technology stocks in the US. Of course, these companies are essential to the performance of the US (and global) stock markets, so there’s a good reason for that. That said, […]
2025 will likely go down as another impressive year for Canadian equity investors. With a current yield of almost 30% this year, the TSX could post another year of gains against the US indices (up around 18% at the time of writing). That means global investors who increased their exposure to Canadian equities have performed […]
I own gold and silver, and yes, some of it is physical. However, economically I would probably have been better off buying it through a fund in a registered account, such as a tax-free savings account (TFSA). When you buy precious metals from a dealer, you immediately lose money due to the spread. In my […]
A TSX shares become an easy “yes” if you can explain it in plain English and still remain calm. It sells something that people use every week, it produces reliable cash flow, and it has a good track record of turning that money into shareholder value through buybacks, dividend growth and smart reinvestments. Investors also […]
Image source: Getty Images A 5% dividend yield on a tax-free savings account (TFSA) may be the closest you can get to “set it and forget it” passive income in Canada. The money ends up without the tax burden that would normally eat away at dividends in a non-registered account. A return that looks decent […]
After an eventful 2025 and with a lot of top TSX With stocks trading at or above fair value, it’s no surprise that many investors aren’t sure which stocks to buy next. On the one hand, there is still a lot of uncertainty in both the economy and the market. Many of the themes that […]
Larry Williams made his annual video about how he sees 2026. Larry is almost 83 years old and quite interested in the markets. These videos he made show us how the markets could develop on a longer term trend. From what I understand, Larry’s trading time frame is much shorter, but his cycle work is […]
Good academic preparation depends on daily learning habits that shape how students think, study, and respond during assessments. IB learning methods place a fixed focus on understanding ideas rather than short-term recall. The lessons encourage students to question content, manage tasks, and apply knowledge thoughtfully. These practices closely align with the assessment requirements of IGCSE […]