High-quality, dividend-paying equities can moderate the effects of market volatility on your portfolio in uncertain times.
Investing in dividend-paying companies means that, for the most part, you are choosing high-quality investments. That’s because dividends are a portion of profits, so…
Canadian wines made headlines this year when a Chardonnay from Ontario winery Le Clos Jordanne bested vintages from France and California in a tasting billed as “The Judgment of Montreal” by Cellier magazine. The victory underlined that Canadian wines can…
Returning to investing fundamentals is especially important in uncertain times like these.
In this climate, resisting emotion-based investing and maintaining a long-term view are fundamental strategies that will help you stay the course. Emotions tend to run
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Every investor dreams of buying low and selling high. Yet through the different market cycles, many investors do just the opposite: They tend to buy when the market is near its peak and sell when the markets are struggling.
This…
Income-generating investments play an important role in almost everyone’s portfolio. Especially in today’s challenging environment, these holdings can add stability, as well as a source of regular payouts while you wait for the markets to improve.
But it is not…
Reviewing your financial plan on a regular basis is an important part of your investment strategy. While a well-designed plan can help you achieve the long-term returns you need and see you through changing markets, it’s necessary to make periodic…
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In its 2009 budget, the federal government introduced the Home Renovation Tax Credit (HRTC), which offers significant savings to homeowners carrying out a wide range of home improvements. This temporary measure is designed to increase spending and boost the economy.…