Dividend stocks are often viewed as investments for investors nearing retirement and in need of income. However, Canadian dividend stocks can play a big role in building long-term wealth, especially if they come from reliable, high-quality companies. When you earn dividends, you don’t just receive income. You earn immediate returns that you can reinvest in […]
He gave up Malaysian citizenship to become a Singaporean – now he says he will work until he dies A recent viral story about a Grab driver – a former Malaysian who became a Singaporean citizen – has sparked an uncomfortable but necessary conversation. He now openly says he regrets giving up his Malaysian citizenship […]
Dividend stocks are excellent tools for long-term wealth creation. In addition to capital growth, these companies reward shareholders with consistent dividend payments. Their reliable income streams make them less susceptible to market volatility and also provide protection against rising prices. Additionally, reinvesting dividends can significantly improve returns through compounding. Against this backdrop, let’s take a […]
Your tax-free savings account (TFSA) can do more than look polite. It can pay you monthly, tax-free. Even a dividend stock with a lower yield can matter, because you keep every dollar in the account and then reinvest or spend it without a tax bill. The key is rhythm. Regular cash can keep you invested […]
The Tax Free-Saving Account (TFSA) can be your treasure chest, hidden from the tax hands of the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). However, there are certain rules to protect your assets. Remember, the CRA is monitoring your financial transactions. The tax consequences will not be felt immediately after the transaction, but during tax filing at the […]
Energy is the third largest sector by weight (14.8%) on the TSX, behind financials (33.1%) and materials (18.1%), as of December 31, 2025. Constituents include oil and gas companies, equipment and services companies, and pipeline operators. The so-called mid-market “toll booths” are critical to North America’s energy infrastructure. More importantly, the country’s overall exports could […]
Canadian investors can turn their Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) into a money-flowing machine by holding quality dividend stocks in the account. In addition to a steady stream of passive income, the best dividend stocks offer the potential for long-term capital gains, both of which are exempt from Canada Revenue Agency taxes. While the maximum cumulative […]
Employee turnover in dentistry is not new, but in recent years following the COVID pandemic, it has been harder than ever for practices to retain good people. When a team member leaves, it doesn’t just leave an empty seat; it creates a ripple effect that affects the entire practice. Suddenly, office managers are scrambling to […]
As federal student loan borrowers weigh their repayment options in 2026, confusion surrounding the SAVE income-driven repayment plan has increased. Data from credit managers shows arrears, but the reality for borrowers is currently very different. The repayment plan processing backlog is generally excessive and outdated due to last year’s applications. Persistent myths that do not […]
We’re entering February 2026 and on the surface it finally feels like the environment is getting friendlier to REITs. Interest rates aren’t rising like they used to, financing pressures have eased, and you would expect REIT prices to move in a much easier way. But that’s not quite what happens. Some REITs have risen sharply […]