iShares Canadian Select Dividend Index ETF Delivers a 3.6% Yield for Income-Seeking Investors

iShares Canadian Select Dividend Index ETF Delivers a 3.6% Yield for Income-Seeking Investors

Exchange-traded funds have revolutionized investment accessibility since their introduction, offering several distinct advantages over traditional investment vehicles. One of the primary benefits is portfolio diversification, which allows investors like you to gain exposure to numerous securities through a single transaction.

The cost efficiency of ETFs represents… Read More

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Pros and Cons of Dividend Reinvestment Plans (DRIPs)

Pros and Cons of Dividend Reinvestment Plans (DRIPs)

As Pat McKeough notes, Dividend reinvestment plans, or DRIPs, are plans that fewer and fewer companies offer shareholders but that allow those investors to receive additional shares in lieu of cash dividends. DRIPs bypass brokers, so shareholders save on commissions
DRIPs also eliminate the nuisance effect… Read More

What to Look for Before Buying Mineral Company Stocks

What to Look for Before Buying Mineral Company Stocks

Investing in mineral company stocks can be profitable if you choose the right ones. But investing too heavily in low-quality juniors can lead to big losses. Learn more now.
Good mineral company stocks have a range of development projects, but their strong base of production cuts… Read More

How to Profit From Dual-Class Shares of Canadian Stocks

How to Profit From Dual-Class Shares of Canadian Stocks

When it comes to dual-class shares, the voting shares have certain advantages over non-voting shares
Aside from specific investments (such as U.S. and Canadian stocks, income trusts or exchange-traded funds), our Inner Circle members ask us about a wide range of investments. For example, I’ve been… Read More

How to Find What Investments Pay Dividends That Are Sustainable

How to Find What Investments Pay Dividends That Are Sustainable

Knowing not only what investments pay dividends—but also which payouts are sustainable—will help you determine the best places to put your investment dollars
Companies pay dividends to attract shareholders and reward them for owning stock in the corporation. It’s a long-established practice. Joint-stock companies were formed… Read More

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