Should I hedge? Hedged vs. Unhedged ETFs in Canada
When you look at the TSX composite, you will notice that the financial and energy sectors make up a large percentage of the index. In fact, the financial sector constitutes over 30% and the energy …
Intermediate topics on investing & FIRE
When you look at the TSX composite, you will notice that the financial and energy sectors make up a large percentage of the index. In fact, the financial sector constitutes over 30% and the energy …
Why is dividend investing an attractive investing strategy? The main attraction, I think, lies in the idea of living off dividends, being tax-efficient, and not touching your principal. By not touching the principal, many investors …
Earlier this year, I discussed three key reasons why we don’t invest in GICs and have no plan to invest in them any time soon. After reading that article, a few readers asked about Canadian …
We are hybrid investors. This means we invest in both individual dividend paying stocks and index ETFs. We are doing that because we want to construct our own ETF that can generate a steady dividend …
We had our financial epiphany in 2011 and started getting serious about building our dividend portfolio. Back then we had limited knowledge of dividend growth investing. As a result, both Mrs. T and I started …
As many of you know, when we started our financial independence journey, we set a goal of becoming financially independent via dividend income by 2025. Although 2025 is just around the corner, fortunately, we aren’t …
I always enjoy getting emails and questions from readers. This is my way to help and connect with readers. Recently a reader asked me the most cost-effective way to convert CAD to USD at discount …