If we tell you that banks will have a rough time, that we are on the verge of a housing crash, that many layoffs are coming, and that you should brace yourself for a solid recession, you might think of 2022. But actually, we are referring to 2008. The question is, is it 2008 again? The current state of the market makes us believe that we are in the middle of a recession. So today, we’ll see if it’s true and what we can do about it. You'll Learn Mike was a financial planner back in 2008. He …
RESP Account: How to Make it Work? [Podcast]
Every investor talks about retirement planning. But if you have kids, you MUST invest in an RESP. And if you don't, find some to borrow because this account is worth it! However, this great investment tool has important aspects that investors must know to make it work. Download the Dividend Rock Star List Now! You'll Learn The RESP account stands for: Registered Education Savings Plan. Besides helping investors save for their kids' tuition, it is supported by governmental subsidies. …
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I’m Retired, Where to Start? [Podcast]
Investing at retirement is difficult. You must find the right balance between income, stability, and growth. From tax optimization to creating your paycheck and sector allocation, things can get overwhelming and leave you at a point where to don't know where to start. Here are tips for setting a great retirement plan and achieving your goals. Watch the Retirement Webinar free replay now to get even more tips! You'll Learn What are the three D's of tax optimization and what role should …
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FIRE and Dividend Investing with Bob Lai Aka Tawcan [Podcast]
Bob Lai, from Tawcan, is a Canadian dividend investor who chronicles his quest for financial independence and joyful life. He and his wife started building their dividend portfolio in 2011 after a financial epiphany. Today, their portfolio generates over $3,400 in dividends per month. Here is Bob's journey to financial independence and his approach to investing in dividend growers to reach it. Follow Bob's Dividend Portfolio Download his free spreadsheet on How to Make a Dividend …
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Your Past Returns Are Your Protection Against Today’s Downturns – September Dividend Income Report
In September of 2017, I received slightly over $100K from my former employer, representing the commuted value of my pension plan. I decided to invest 100% of this money in dividend growth stocks. Each month, I publish my results on those investments. I don’t do this to brag. I do this to show my readers that it is possible to build a lasting portfolio during all market conditions. Some months we might appear to underperform, but you must trust the process over the long term to evaluate our …
No Dividend Growth: Keep or Sell? [Podcast]
Can a dividend growth investor keep non-growing dividend stocks? We always insist on dividend growth, but what happens if your holding shows no more: should you keep or sell? Mike has built a 5-rule decision process to help investors who find themselves in such a case. Today, we put these rules to the test with concrete examples: GNTX, BPF.UN.TO, DIS, CAE, RCI.A.TO, D, SYZ.TO. Download the Dividend Rock Star List! This safe list includes a positive dividend triangle, PRO rating and Dividend …
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