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How Did Mike Build His Smith Manoeuvre [Podcast]

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You've made up your mind and would like to use your home loan to create wealth? Canadian investors can transform their mortgage into a tax-deductible loan with the Smith Manoeuvre. But then, what? How to proceed? Which rules should you set yourself? Mike shares his best tips based on his own leverage portfolio! This episode includes many references to Dividend Stocks Rock Stock Screener. You can visit the DSR website right here or have a glance and what Mike's filters looked like …

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ESG Investing: Possibilities and Limits [Podcast]

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Are your values and investment aligned? Can you make a difference by investing in socially responsible companies? Are such businesses easy to find, and can you make money with them? Today, we talk about the possibilities and also the limitations of ESG investing. Don't miss out on our best webinars, tips, and tools, subscribe to The Dividend Guy Blog Newsletter! You'll Learn ESG stands for Environment, Social, and Governance, but what does it imply? What can you expect from …

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10 Characteristics of A Successful Investor [Podcast]

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Do you think you have all the necessary qualities to manage your portfolio? What about the most famous investors? Inspired by some of their quotes, here are 10 Characteristics Successful Investors seem to share. How many have you got? You'll Learn Paul Samuelson said: "Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas." Patience definitely is an important characteristic of successful investors. Should you …

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What to Do When: Stock Splits, Acquisitions, Special Dividend, DRIPs and More! [Podcast]

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Intertape Polymer got acquired, what to do? Labrador Iron Ore just paid a special dividend, can you play on that? Starbucks stopped its shares buybacks program, good or bad? CIBC announced it's splitting its shares, what does it mean? Today, we cover the big news that can affect your portfolio and what to do with them! You can download the DSR Portfolio Workbook for free here. You'll Learn The day Intertape Polymer accepted to get acquired, Mike was on meeting all day. The next day, he …

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High Growth Potential Small-Cap Dividend Stock Ideas [Podcast]

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  Looking for growth in the dividend world? Small caps are in for a rollercoaster ride, but can bring a lot of growth to your portfolio! Often overlooked, these companies still tend to outperform large caps. Here are their pros and cons as well as our best picks in the small caps category! Which one is your favorite? You can download the Top Stocks for 2022 Book excerpt here. You'll Learn Small-caps' definition evolved over time since the market keeps getting larger. Today, we …

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Ignoring Yield Below 1% Is Your Biggest Mistake [Podcast]

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Many dividend investors find some security in a high yield. But we will show you another perspective during this episode. Ignoring companies with a yield below 1% is a big mistake and we’ll explain to you why. Then, we will share concrete examples of low-yielding dividend stocks that should not be ignored. Ever heard of Apple, Canadian Pacific, or Nike? You can download the Inflation Booklet here. You'll Learn There are two different common profiles among dividend stocks: high yield, …

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