I'm a sucker for dividends so here's why I'm Buying BCE and Telus. First off, I've been a dividend investor ever since I started investing. Back then (2007) average yields were in 4 to 5 per cent range. Today, a dividend investor with a long term investment horizon can lock in … [Read more...] about Why I’m Buying BCE and Telus
Dividend Investing
7 Reasons to Buy Dividend Stocks
This article on 7 reasons to buy dividend stocks will explain why dividend investing is such a compelling investment strategy. What is it about dividend stocks that make them such a compelling investment strategy? It seems that everywhere you look nowadays some financial … [Read more...] about 7 Reasons to Buy Dividend Stocks
Yes! Canadian Dividend Stocks are in a Correction!
Yes! Canadian Dividend Stocks are in a Correction! If 2017 was a banner year for stock markets, the trend doesn't seem likely to continue in 2018. Make no mistake about it, those precious dividend stocks that have done so well for us are in full fledged correction mode now. I … [Read more...] about Yes! Canadian Dividend Stocks are in a Correction!
June 2017 Stock Purchases
Well it's been a very busy month for me in terms of adding to the dividend portfolio so I thought I should write a post about my June 2017 Stock Purchases. A major goal for me this year is to reach 13k in passive dividend income. There's no way I'm going to achieve that goal if … [Read more...] about June 2017 Stock Purchases
Why Dividends Matter
Stock markets have been soaring to new heights this year and while capital gains are great, let’s not forget why dividends matter. No doubt, many people will be pleased when they open their monthly retirement account statements and see the dollar value of their investments. But … [Read more...] about Why Dividends Matter