Archive for September 2026
Best Canadian Dividend Stocks – September 2026
Our top Canadian dividend stocks for 2026 are companies with sustainable dividends, growing earnings, and a long, proven track record of increasing their payouts to shareholders. Unlike lists that simply rank stocks by dividend yield, we focus primarily on dividend growth consistency, earnings-per-share (EPS) growth, revenue growth, payout sustainability, and valuation. That’s why some lower-yielding…
Read MoreDogs of the TSX Dividend Stock Picks
The “Dogs of the TSX” (also known as Beating the TSX or BTTSX) is a rules-based Canadian dividend strategy that starts with the highest-yielding stocks in the TSX 60. The idea is pretty simple: a high dividend yield can be a sign that a solid blue-chip company has temporarily fallen out of favour. I’ve followed…
Read MoreWealthsimple Review 2026
Is Wealthsimple Still the Best Robo Advisor in Canada? Check out our Justwealth Review for more on why they are currently our pick over Wealthsimple when it comes to the current Robo Heavyweight Title Belt. Honestly, for me, consistently better performance might be reason enough. But having a guaranteed dedicated advisor and a platform entirely focused on…
Read MoreBest Canadian Online Brokers – September 2026
If you’re comparing the best online brokers in Canada for 2026, there’s never been a better time to move an investment account or open a new one. As we go back to school, the competition between Canadian brokerages continues to intensify, with lower trading costs, better transfer promotions, and increasingly aggressive cash-back offers aimed at…
Read MoreBest Low Risk Investments in Canada Right Now
My general rule of thumb hasn’t changed much over the two decades I’ve been writing about investing: If you plan to use your money within the next five years, then it doesn’t belong in the stock market. You’re usually best sticking to capital-preserving options, including products covered by the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation. That means things like Canadian…
Read MoreSimplii Financial Review
If you prefer to do all your banking from the comfort of your home and don’t mind not having access to face-to-face help if required, then an online bank that offers high interest savings accounts is a good choice for you. But not all online banks are created equal. Simplii Financial (as it has been…
Read MoreWealthsimple Trade Review 2026
What is Wealthsimple Self-Directed Investing (Formerly Wealthsimple Trade)? Wealthsimple self-directed investing is an online brokerage that lets you buy individual stocks and other assets. It’s part of the Wealthsimple ecosystem – a financial company (primarily owned by the massive Quebec-based conglomerate Power Corp) that has over 3 million customers and oversees $100+ billion in assets.…
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