Today’s article is all about utility stocks. We’ll be sharing 3 dividend stocks to buy in July 2022 with you, but don’t take our word for it. As always, make sure to do your own research thoroughly before buying anything. Amidst the continuous volatility in the market and economic unpredictability, investors need to focus on generating a stable income from more secure dividend focused stocks. By more secure stocks, we are referring to the shares of the companies that are consistently stable. These companies have a solid foundation and are well established. They have strong income bases and hav ..read more

Through the past few years, I have compiled a list of 7 of the very best money books to read for every stage of life and for every financial objective. Whether you want to retire early, invest in the stock market, try to start conversations about money with your family, or just see finance through a different lens. These are all books that I have actually read or am presently reading, and are a few of my individual favorites. You’ll typically see me tweeting or talking about a lot of these books, and some even have a large amount of positive Amazon ratings and reviews. From timeless recommenda ..read more

Why am I Doing This Passiv Review? I’m writing this Passiv review because I’ve been using it for over a year now and honestly, it’s been a crucial part of my dividend investing workflow. For those US investors out there, I’m sure you’ve heard of M1 Finance before and have seen how robust their platform is. It allows you to build custom portfolio pies, adjust allocations of every single holding, and add targets for each investment you have (or investments you want to have). I wish I could use M1 Finance, but unfortunately it’s not available for Canadians. Thankfully, I have access to Passiv, wh ..read more

I recently came across another move to earn NFT app. It’s absurdly similar to STEPN, a move to earn app that we went over in a past blog post. But, good ideas usually get copied. That’s just how the world works. Today we’ll talk about the AMAZY move to earn NFT app and how similar the AMAZY NFT project is to STEPN. And for those of you who are familiar with STEPN, you’ll see the similarities in this new project I’m going to share with you. First of all, let’s get into who is actually behind this new project that also allows you to walk and make money. The Team Behind AMAZY Move to Earn From wh ..read more

As a student, it can be pretty intimidating to begin the process of getting your first credit card. But it’s extremely important to begin building a healthy credit score at an early age. And worry not. Because in this article, I’ll be covering my top three contenders for the best credit card for students in Canada for 2022. Even as a student with little or no income, there are great student-oriented options available when it comes to starter credit cards for Canadians. Why You Should Get a Student Credit Card Students have a lot of expenses. From buying course books, to paying for food, or eve ..read more

My would-be choice for an all-in-one ETF In this article I will be talking about how you can build a high-growth stock investment portfolio using only one Exchange Traded Fund, or ETF. This ETF is VEQT, or the Vanguard All-Equity ETF Portfolio. I’ll basically be providing an overview of this ETF, talk about what it entails, and why it would be my choice if I were to only invest in a single all-in-one ETF as a Canadian. VEQT is an ETF by Vanguard that has been around since only 2019. It seeks to provide long-term capital growth by investing primarily in equities. Pretty self-explanatory given t ..read more

Why am I Doing This Passiv Review? I’m writing this Passiv review because I’ve been using it for over a year now and honestly, it’s been a crucial part of my dividend investing workflow. For those US investors out there, I’m sure you’ve heard of M1 Finance before and have seen how robust their platform is. It allows you to build custom portfolio pies, adjust allocations of every single holding, and add targets for each investment you have (or investments you want to have). I wish I could use M1 Finance, but unfortunately it’s not available for Canadians. Thankfully, I have access to Passiv, wh ..read more

What is a Canadian Dividend Aristocrat? Companies on the Canadian Dividend Aristocrat list are required to fulfill the following requirements: Trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange and is a member of the S&P Canada BMI, which is a country subindex of the S&P Global BMI that includes all eligible companies domiciled in Canada Consecutive dividend increases for at least 5 years A market cap of at the minimum, $300M It’s important to note that things are a little different in Canada in comparison to the US. It’s substantially more difficult to become a Dividend Aristocrat in the United S ..read more

Alright, so you’ve decided you’re going to start investing. If you decide to become a self-directed investor it might be hard figuring out where you want to put your money. Well the simplest thing right now much just be to invest into an ETF. But what is an ETF? Well, if you’re looking to build a diversified portfolio, you’re going to have to spend a lot of time researching stocks. You’ll have to put in a ton of time and energy into figuring out which stocks you’d like to buy shares from. And once you own those shares, you’ll have to constantly check up on how those companies are doing to see ..read more

If you’re thinking about starting your own business in Canada, Ownr might be of help to you. Registering any kind of business can be a complicated and tedious procedure. If you try to take on the task alone, you might become extremely overwhelmed. Thankfully, Ownr offers a convenient and easy alternative. What Is Ownr? Ownr is a Toronto-based, RBC Ventures company that was founded in 2017 to help Canadian entrepreneurs register or incorporate their new businesses. Yes, they are owned and affiliated with RBC, one of Canada’s top banks. Ownr offers a convenient online platform where a new Canadi ..read more