Canadian investors are blessed with an abundance of stellar income-paying investments to make any account into a cash-pumping machine. Even better is when investors opt to invest in a TFSA, allowing that investment and future earnings to continue stacking tax-free. While there’s no shortage of great investments, here’s how I would use the entirety of…
Kids are so stressful. Don’t get me wrong, I love my kids. More than anything! But that’s the point. It’s so stressful to constantly be worrying. And the usual worries? It’s about their future. That’s why when it comes to investing, I don’t want to stress. I want stocks that can compound over the years…
Canadian bank stocks are among the best long-term options for investors to consider. Not only do the bank stocks offer growth and income-earning potential, but they also boast sizable defensive moats. During August, the big banks saw near-double-digit gains. Here’s a look at what that means for investors and some of the best Canadian bank…
Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) has been an investor’s dream so far in 2025, delivering a total return of about 28% year to date. This outpaces the Canadian banking sector’s 23% return (as measured by the BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF) and the broader market’s 18% return (using the iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index ETF as…
Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) is up 26% in the past year. Investors who missed the rally are wondering if BMO stock is still undervalued and good to buy for a self-directed Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) or Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) portfolio focused on dividends and long-term capital gains. Bank of Montreal share price Bank…
Image source: Getty Images If you sold in May and went away, you missed out on a more than 4% gain in the TSX Index and S&P 500, a striking return in around two weeks. And while Trump’s tariff talks may be far from over, it seems like the bargain hunters are ready and willing…
House prices continue to be sky-high these days, as the costs of building homes rising and housing starts falling in return. It can feel tough for Canadians to build real wealth with such high costs. But don’t worry, there are other ways! One smart strategy is using your Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) to invest in…
For individuals who are new to the world of investing in the stock market, the sheer number of available options can be overwhelming. These options can make it challenging to determine a suitable starting point. However, a prudent and often recommended approach for beginners is to focus on well-established Canadian companies. So let’s take a…
Investing in high-quality Canadian dividend stocks can help you generate worry-free income for decades. Thus, investors looking to buy and hold reliable TSX stocks for the next 20 years could consider adding these five stocks now. These companies have solid fundamentals, making them well-positioned to deliver consistent dividends for years. Fortis stock Fortis (TSX:FTS) is…
Tariff wars between the U.S. and its trading partners are rattling markets thus far in 2025. Investors are scrambling for shelter, and Canadian banking stocks – traditionally seen as safe harbours — are in the spotlight. But here’s the catch: Not all banks weather storms the same way. Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) and Bank of…