A letter to young investors
I came across John Heinzl’s open letter to young investors the other week and thoroughly enjoyed reading it. Given that I have been DIY investing for almost two decades, I thought it would be an …
Dividend Investing
How do you invest in dividend paying stocks so you get paid every quarter or every month? Invest in companies that make products that you use and rely every day.
Why is dividend investing an effective investing strategy?
Dividend Income – November 2022 Update
Wow, it’s hard to believe that the holidays are just around the corner and a new year is almost upon us. Do you think time moves faster as you get older? I sure do! When …
5 stocks we bought in 2022
With 2022 coming up to a wrap, I am amazed at how much progress we’ve made in the last 11 years. While we can’t retire and live off our dividend income in 2023 quite yet, …
Why dividend investing works for us
I have been investing in the stock market since my early 20’s but didn’t get serious with dividend growth investing until 2010. Over the last 12 years, my wife and I have made significant progress …
Is AQN’s dividend safe? Should I continue investing?
Well, Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp (AQN.TO / AQN) sure has seen better days in the past. On November 11, AQN reported their Q3 earnings, and the stock fell by more than 19% that very …
Dividend Income – October 2022 & Financial Independence Journey Update
First of all, I want to apologize for posting the October dividend income update so late. While I do spend a lot of time writing new posts and replying to emails from readers, sometimes I …
The retirement landscape in Canada
Recently I wrote about what we’re doing in this bear market condition. Since we’re still in our accumulation phase, we’re following our investment strategy by continuing buying dividend stocks and index ETFs regularly and building …