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Passionate DivInvestor, Father of 3 & Retired from the corporate world at 35.

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“Why Is It Down?” — The Investor Question That Never Goes Away

If you’ve ever joined one of our webinars, you’ve seen this moment coming. The presentation is done. The Q&A starts. And within minutes, someone asks the question that always shows up: “Why is it down?” Sometimes it’s a stock you own. Sometimes it’s one you’re watching. Sometimes it’s a company that shouldn’t be down because, […]

Volatility is Starting the Year – January 2026 Dividend Income Report

In 2016, I made a life-changing decision: I took a sabbatical, put my family in a small RV, and we drove all the way to Costa Rica. Upon my return in 2017, I officially quit my job as a private banker at National Bank and started working full-time on my baby: Dividend Stocks Rock. I […]

Telus Earnings Deep-Dive: Is it a Buy? [Podcast]

This episode is a numbers- and strategy-focused deep dive into TELUS, right as earnings drop. Mike explains why TELUS used to be an attractive mix of a telecom cash cow plus “tech-like” growth segments—but why that story has become far less convincing as revenue stagnates, debt pressure remains high, and dividend growth has been paused. […]

How to Invest a Lump Sum (Without Letting Your Emotions Run the Show)

Getting a lump sum to invest sounds like a good problem—and it is—but it can also feel like an anxiety-inducing puzzle. Maybe the money came from an inheritance, selling a cottage, cleaning up your portfolio, or simply letting dividends pile up for longer than you meant to. However it happened, the question remains: what do […]