Dividend Income – August 2023 Update
Wow, it’s hard to believe that we’re toward the end of summer and fall is just around the corner. I have to be honest, I didn’t check the market all that much in August due …
Investing
You have saved money, now what? How do you invest so your money can grow and compound exponentially? Let’s face it, hide money under your mattress isn’t a sound investment advice.
Learning how to invest money in dividend paying stocks and index ETFs. How to minimize taxes legally so you can grow your money without paying the taxman.
What is the optimum number of stocks to have in a portfolio?
What is the optimum number of stocks to have in a portfolio? For many years, this has been one of the questions I kept asking myself whenever I look at our dividend portfolio. As of …
Is The Smith Manoeuvre a good idea?
Three years ago I had the opportunity to interview Robinson Smith, son of Fraser Smith, who has been advising thousands of Canadian families on the implementation of The Smith Manoeuvre. In that particular interview, we …
1H 2023 dividend portfolio review – Part 3
Welcome back to Part 3, and the final part of our 1H 2023 dividend portfolio review. I analyzed 31 out of 49 holdings earlier this month. In case you missed the previous analysis, please take …
Dividend Income – July 2023 Update
I hope readers are enjoying the 1H 2023 dividend portfolio review posts I have published in the last couple of weeks. Part 3 and the final part of the portfolio review will go live next …
1H 2023 dividend portfolio review – Part 2
Last week I reviewed 15 dividend growth stocks out of the 48 that we hold in our dividend portfolio. Our dividend portfolio generated $24,685.91 in the first half of 2023. This dividend income growth has …
1H 2023 dividend portfolio review – Part 1
With the first half of 2023 in the books, I thought it’d be an interesting exercise to review our dividend portfolio. The key focus will be determining what to do with each position – should …