The cult of dividend investing faces a crisis of faith
Ever since interest rates began rising from near-zero three years ago, dividend-paying stocks have fallen short. What for decades was viewed by legions of investors as a sure thing has…
Nothing beautiful about a 50% tax on Canadian dividends
Trump’s tax bill could override Canada–US treaty and target CPP, trusts, and corporate dividends Canadian investors could face a US withholding tax on dividends as high as 50 percent by…
Dividend-paying stocks are the Volvo of equities — boring but powerful
Crazy People is a 1990 American comedy starring Dudley Moore and Daryl Hannah. Moore plays advertising executive Emory Leeson, who experiences a nervous breakdown. This causes him to design a…
Why dividend growth investors may want to pass on ETFs
Dividend growth is one of the most powerful concepts in investing because it’s so compellingly simple. A company paying a dividend that rises year by year generally can be considered…
Why your dividend stocks could use another look
Canadian investors haven’t had to think too hard about their dividend stocks over the past decade or so. For the bulk of the 2010s, income-oriented funds were more or less…
How I’d Invest $50,000 in TSX Dividend Stocks for Retirement, If I Had to Start From Scratch
While the stock market continues to remain volatile, dividend stocks provide a semblance of certainty amid all the chaos. Investors can create a recurring income stream by buying and holding…
My 3 Favourite TSX Dividend Stocks Right Now
We invest in dividend stocks to earn consistent passive income irrespective of where the market goes. Further, they chug along nicely and deliver solid returns in the long term. However,…
Passive-Income Alert: 2 Great Canadian Dividend Stocks Trading at Cheap Prices
The market correction is a bit scary, but it gives Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) investors seeking quality passive income a chance to buy top TSX dividend stocks at cheap prices.…
Three dividend growth stocks to hold forever
One of the biggest investing myths is that you have to put in a lot of work to achieve great results. Without exhaustive research and a knack for savvy trading,…
Monday’s TSX breakouts: Hitting a record high, this dividend stock is benefitting from hard market conditions
On today’s Breakouts report, there are 22 stocks on the positive breakouts list (stocks with positive price momentum), and just three stocks are on the negative breakouts list (stocks with…