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When “Buy What You Know” Makes Sense

Last week, My Own Advisor wrote an interesting post about whether investors should buy companies they’re familiar with. He...

When “Buy What You Know” Makes Sense

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A New Dividend ETF With Secret Sauce?

Last June, a new ETF provider appeared in Canada with little fanfare. I didn’t write anything about the launch...

A New Dividend ETF With Secret Sauce?

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Tax-efficient investing with ETFs

If you’re investing outside of tax-sheltered accounts like RRSPs and TFSAs, you need to choose your investments carefully—otherwise you...

Tax-efficient investing with ETFs

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Dividends: Not as tax-friendly as you may think

If your investments include RRSPs, TFSAs and taxable accounts, asset location is an important consideration. The returns of various...

Dividends: Not as tax-friendly as you may think

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Preferred shares as investments

Stocks that can help you make money without as much volatility

Preferred shares as investments

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Balancing Your Dividend Holdings

One problem with the two leading Canadian dividend ETFs is that they are not very well diversified across sectors....

Balancing Your Dividend Holdings

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Claymore’s New Dividend Grower

This week saw the launch of the Claymore S&P US Dividend Growers (CUD), an ETF that will have great...

Claymore’s New Dividend Grower

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Time to buy dividend stocks?

A tanking market means good prices for stocks with growth potential

Time to buy dividend stocks?

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The Stock Picker’s Quest for Alpha

Among academics, the active-versus-passive debate often centres on mutual funds. But among DIY investors—who readily concede that mutual funds...

The Stock Picker’s Quest for Alpha

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