The TFSA (tax-free savings account) is a perfect place to earn and collect income from stocks. There is no other way you can earn regular passive income without any tax consequences. The less tax you pay, the more cash you have. Why not earn that passive income monthly? Canada has a lot of stocks that […]
Turning $5,000 into $50,000 may sound like a fantasy, but for patient long-term investors it is entirely possible. One TSX stock in particular has already achieved this kind of growth and could very well do so again. Meet Brookfield Corporation (TSX:BN) – a global powerhouse that has created incredible generational wealth for shareholders over the […]
Some stocks may not sound very exciting right now, especially when everyone is chasing the flashy artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. But building wealth isn’t always about chasing the noise. Sometimes it’s about sticking with fundamentally strong companies with strong cash flows, stable dividends and a healthy track record of profitable growth. And if you hold […]
The primary goal of most long-term investors is to generate income, compound returns, or accumulate wealth over time. A longer investment period also allows you to benefit from overall market growth while limiting short-term fluctuations. AltaGas (TSX:ALA) and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (TSX:BIP.UN) are crying out for buys today. You can hold both dividend stocks for […]
When I think about finding the best dividend stocks in Canada, two schools of thought come to mind. The first is the pursuit of returns: the pursuit of the highest possible payouts, regardless of quality. The second is dividend growth: owning companies that may not have the highest yields, but consistently increase their dividends year […]
Overlooked stocks are often among the best buys on the market. Value investors have some of the best long-term track records of all types of investors, and academic studies repeatedly show that value stocks outperform. While value stocks’ tendency to outperform the market has waned in recent years, it has persisted for such a long […]
When it comes to finding winners on the TSXit can be easy to assume that those big wins will come from superpowers like banks or energy. However, there are many more top performers, spanning years and years. And some in quite surprising parts of the market. Whether it’s software companies, packaging companies or even incredibly […]
Not many stocks look particularly cheap this year. The markets have been rising for over twelve months now and it shows: the multiples continue to rise. Still, there are valuable pockets to be found if you know where to look. In this article, I examine three cheap Canadian stocks that are still waiting to get […]
Valued at a market capitalization of $147 billion, Enbridge (TSX:ENB) is one of the most popular stocks in Canada. Since early 2001, TSX stock has returned more than 500% to shareholders. However, if we adjust for dividend reinvestments, the cumulative return is closer to 1,700%. It means that a $1,000 investment in ENB stock in […]
When most people think of passive income from real estate, they think of renting out a home – maybe even running an Airbnb. While that can generate significant cash flow, it also comes with many headaches: complicated tax returns, strict local regulations, potential problems with late-night guests, cleaning coordination, and the looming risk of property […]