Scott Clayton

Scott is an associate editor at TSI Network. He is the lead reporter and analyst for Dividend Advisor, Power Growth Investor and Canadian Wealth Advisor and a member of the Investment Planning Committee. Scott began his investment and financial career working with Pat McKeough at The Investment Reporter in the 1980s. Subsequently, he worked at the Financial Post Corporation Service for 10 years. He joined TSI Network in 1998. He is a Bachelor of Economics graduate of York University, and he also has an M.B.A. from the Schulich School of Business.

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Investing in utilities is a key part of building a balanced portfolio—as well as adding steady, sustainable income
Explore seven Canadian oil service & storage stocks in TSI’s latest Globe and Mail feature: we’ve screened for dividend sustainability as the Canadian crude discount widens.
Investing in high-risk investment opportunities may look like a quick way to supercharge your portfolio gains—but it’s more likely to kill those gains
Understanding the ins and outs of how to invest in dividend stocks in Canada will set you up for powerful returns
Learn how to invest in DRIP stocks more effectively by considering these qualities of the top dividend-paying shares—and how they fit into your long-term portfolio
Your search for top Canadian stocks should focus on blue-chip stocks that pay sustainable dividends and meet our Successful Investor criteria
If you want to find the top stocks to invest in for your portfolio, then look for a history of business success, dividend payments, and capital gains benefits
Low interest rates make bonds unattractive, but for investors who want stable income through bonds, we see two Canadian bond ETFs as buys
Worrying too much about the wrong things, like unpredictable stock market events, takes a toll on results and diminishes an investor’s intelligence