Where and how to start a portfolio is a question all investors ask at one point in their investing journey. I was there once and I needed to figure it out on my own with the help of a couple … Read more
Oh! Oh! You just found out you have, or may have, over-contributed to your RRSP and you want to know what to do next. I empathize with you as I also over-contributed to my RRSP once. The process to fix … Read more
The focus of a dividend retirement portfolio is to generate enough income to cover expenses, have the income keep up with inflation and avoid depleting the portfolio. Unlike the generalized retirement approach, depleting the portfolio is not the primary strategy … Read more
After the refresh of Google Finance, I am in need of a Google Finance Alternative. The update is really a disappointment from a DIY investor perspective. Losing the portfolio was not a big deal but the new layout, new graphing and … Read more
Over the past year, I switched from listening to the radio in the morning to listening to investment podcasts to keep up with the markets and stay current on some companies. It fills up my ride to work in the … Read more
A while back, I discovered Pat McKeough‘s The Successful Investor newsletter. It looked very appealing to me at first glance. The information was very pertinent to my investing goals and felt it could complement my investing. I am always wary … Read more