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New year means TFSA top-up time

A belated Happy New Year to all readers and a reminder that every adult Canadian can take a big...

New year means TFSA top-up time

Canadian Couch Potato

Ask the Spud: Do I Have Enough for a DRIP?

I’m planning to use my 2013 TFSA room to purchase a bond ETF. How can I make sure I’m...

Ask the Spud: Do I Have Enough for a DRIP?

Investing

Ask MoneySense: Preferred shares

Bond interest is fully taxable, while the fixed dividends from Canadian preferred shares are taxed at a much lower...

Ask MoneySense: Preferred shares

Investing

Income gushing tech stocks

Traditionally, technology companies used all their money to fund growth, but an increasing number are now paying dividends to...

Income gushing tech stocks

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DRiP tips

What you need to know about investing using DRiPs plus a Halloween spending poll.

DRiP tips

Canadian Couch Potato

Foreign Withholding Tax: Which Fund Goes Where?

My previous post on foreign withholding taxes included a lot of information for investors to puzzle over. But unless...

Foreign Withholding Tax: Which Fund Goes Where?

Bonds

The income illusion

With interest rates at all-time lows, investors are desperate for yield. But focusing only on income can often lead...

The income illusion

News

Pay up

The average salaried Canadian employee earned $898 a week in June, up 3% from last year.

Pay up

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Under the Hood: First Asset Morningstar US Dividend Target 50 (UXM)

This post is part of a series called Under the Hood, where l take a detailed look at specific...

Under the Hood: First Asset Morningstar US Dividend Target 50 (UXM)

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