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  • INVESTING
    • Best Stock Ideas
    • Best ETF Ideas
  • START HERE
    • Latest Content
    • Portfolio & Dividend Tracker
    • 13 Investing Tips
    • 6 Investing Mistakes To Avoid
    • 31 Portfolio Rules
    • 11 Retirement Investing Tips
    • Best Stock Screeners
    • Best Trading Platforms in Canada
    • The COMPLETE Income Tax Guide
  • PRODUCTS
    • Your Account
    • Portfolio Tracker
    • Screeners
    • Screeners & Tracker FAQ
    • Screeners Glossary
  • ABOUT
    • My Story
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New Investors

Let’s simplify investing for new investors who often face a steep learning curve, navigating unfamiliar concepts like risk tolerance, diversification, asset allocation, and account types such as TFSA or RRSP.

Common challenges include information overload, fear of market losses, and the temptation to time the market or chase trends. Emotion and inexperience can lead to hesitation or impulsive decisions.

Despite these hurdles, a new investor’s primary goals should focus on building long-term wealth, understanding how to make their money work for them, and developing good financial habits. Starting early, staying consistent, and focusing on education are key steps toward becoming a confident, informed investor.

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Penny Stocks

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Always Trade with Limit Orders and Stop Loss Orders

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Dividend Growth Investing

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Portfolio Management

TFSA or RRSP: Which One Is Best?

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Investing Literacy Education

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Personal Finance

How To Invest For The First Time: Essential Tips To Succeed

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Investing Rules

July 21, 2025

Dividend Investing

6 Investing Mistakes: After $273,593 in Dividends

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