It’s that time of year! A new year brings new resolutions and a fresh start. Let the mistakes of 2025 become the lessons of 2026, and make it a point to work on the unfinished things. Make it your resolution to start the first day of the year by investing in stocks that will make…
Every investment instrument has a purpose, and the way you use it determines the returns you can get. Merely replicating one’s portfolio may not give you the same returns. While choosing the right stock is important, how and when you invest in it, and which medium you choose can make a world of difference in…
The year 2025 has been one of the best years for Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B) while other Canadian stocks struggled. Bombardier’s share price jumped 116% year to date, outperforming the most popular growth stock, Shopify, which rose 50%. With this rally, its valuations have reached a new high. Its enterprise value (EV)/ Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation,…
Aiming for a perfect retirement, where the utility and grocery bill is taken care of without worry? You have no debt and multiple sources of income. You move into a consulting role, working part-time or on a needs basis for some extra income for recreation. For this dream retirement, you need to start investing 20…
Creating a lasting family wealth that you can pass to generations requires careful planning and review. Very few businesses last 100 years. Adapting to changing economic and business cycles and updating business trends requires a stable management and a forward-thinking approach. Businesses have to adapt to change, sometimes even change their core business if the…
The quality of a dividend stock is not determined by high yield or high dividend growth, but by reliable payouts. The key objective of investing in a dividend stock is to secure a reliable passive-income source, even during economic downturns or interest rate cuts. Where can you find such reliable dividend stocks? Canada has plenty…
The recent correction in the stock market after the announcement of Budget 2025 and the end of the U.S. government shutdown has created an opportunity to buy good stocks at a dip. Do not mistake bargain stocks for any stock whose price has dipped. Bargain stocks are those that have strong return potential and healthy…
The TSX is reacting to the budget announcements. After a constant back and forth on tariffs with its single largest trading partner — the United States — the Canadian government has set the tone for a structural shift in trade. Calling it the nation-building budget, the government will invest in building infrastructure, railways, and defence. New…
It pays to stay invested, and nothing proves it better than resilient dividend growth stocks. A 10-year tenure is a sweet spot for compounding returns. The headwinds subside in two to three years. A turnaround materializes in six to seven years. Even a major crisis like the 2008 Global Recession did not last more than…
When it comes to earning passive income every month, Canadian real estate investment trusts (REITs) offer a stable source of income. Canada’s real estate market is strong, and the organized structure of REITs allows you to earn rental income without the hassle of managing the property and tenants. In fact, you can have a diversified…