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Last year (2025) was a very solid year for Canadian bank stocks. Most of us invest in bank stocks for peace of mind, solid dividend…
Read Full Article >>The “Dogs of the TSX” dividend investing strategy for Canadian stocks has been a focus of mine for the past 13 years. I don’t follow…
Read Full Article >>When I first started writing about the Smith Manoeuvre nearly two decades ago, I had no idea it would strike such a chord with Canadian…
Read Full Article >>What is CI Direct Investing and Is It a Robo Advisor? CI Direct Investing is a combination of an automated investing platform and a personal…
Read Full Article >>Because I’ve written a lot about the Best Canadian ETFs and the top dividend ETFs, I tend to get a lot of questions and comments…
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Top 6 Indexing Options for Your Portfolio in 2026
If you’ve been considering jumping into index investing and fully committing to a passive portfolio, but keep getting caught up in analysis paralysis, you’re far…
Best Canadian Dividend Stocks – January 2026
As we head into back to school season, our January 2026 Best Canadian Dividend Stocks list update reveals a pretty solid year-to-date performance for our…
Best Low Risk Investments in Canada Right Now (January 2026)
After a volatile few years and with markets at all-time high valuations, it’s no surprise that many investors are heading into 2026 prioritizing low risk…
Best Short Term Investments in Canada Right Now (January 2026)
With interest rates having fallen over the past couple of years, it’s more important than ever to get the most bank for your buck when…
Wealth Management Companies in Canada 2026
When I first wrote about the best financial advisors in Canada it got some attention from Canada’s wealth management companies due to the news and…
Best Financial Advisors in Canada
In trying to do your homework and separate the best financial advisors in Canada from the rest, you’re going to run into a lot of…
Best Canadian High Interest Savings Accounts
While even the best high interest savings accounts saw their rates trend downward in 2025, the interest rate outlook for 2026 is mixed. GIC rates…
Best Canadian Dividend ETFs for 2026 (And Why We Prefer Dividend Stocks)
Having written about dividend investing in Canada for close to twenty years, I regularly hear from readers wondering whether the best Canadian dividend ETFs are…
Maxed out RRSP and TFSA – Now What?
I recently received an email from a reader with a bright financial future. They have a maxed out TFSA and has recently maxed out her…
Best GIC Rates in Canada – January 2026
With the Bank of Canada signalling that rate cuts will be slow-if-at-all in 2026, it has become abundantly clear that the best GIC rates in…
Edward Jones Review (Canada)
After we published our recent article on the best financial advisors in Canada, my inbox lit up with variations of the same question: Should I…
Wealthsimple Trade vs. TD Direct Investing
The Wealthsimple vs TD Direct Investing comparison usually comes down to: Do you want rock bottom pricing and a simple mobile-first experience, or do you…
Market Predictions for 2025
It’s that time of the year when all the financial geeks submit their market predictions for the new year (usually far in advance so that…
Wealthsimple vs BMO in 2026
While a sleek fintech company like Wealthsimple might have a completely different background than a long-established institution like BMO, they are overlapping to a significant…
Questrade vs BMO InvestorLine – 2026 Comparison
The BMO vs Questrade battle takes place amongst a quickly growing field of Canadian online brokers. With more options than ever, Canadian DIY investors have…
Best All-in-One ETFs in Canada 2026
Canada’s all-in-one ETFs (also called “portfolio ETFs” or “asset-allocation ETFs”) represent arguably the biggest leap forward in investing for DIY Canadians since the first index…
Questrade vs Wealthsimple – Which is Better in 2026?
Many Canadian DIY investors end up comparing Wealthsimple vs Questrade as they’re two of the biggest names in the game. Both brokerages built their reputations…
Investing in Canadian REITs in 2026
Investing in Canadian Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) is one of the easiest ways to add real estate to your portfolio without turning your life…
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