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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Dividend Stocks

Here’s how to do dividend investing the right way for maximum portfolio gains

Use these key tips to learn how to do dividend investing successfully to pick the best investments with the least amount of risk

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Dividend Stocks

Pros and Cons of Borrowing to Invest in Dividend Stocks

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Mining Stocks

Use these tips to discover the best mineral stocks to buy with the best odds of success

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How To Invest

Stock Market Rules of Thumb: Four-Year Rule & Sell-Half Rule

The best stock market rules of thumb can help you make better investing decisions. Here’s a look at two of the best.

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Blue Chip Stocks

Aiming to Figure Out How to Predict Stock Market Trends Will Most Likely Undermine Your Long-Term Portfolio Returns

Learning how to predict stock trends is not possible—so it’s best to instead build a well-balanced portfolio focused in top blue-chip stocks

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend vs Growth Investing: How to Use Both to Arrive at Higher Returns

Dividend vs growth investing: Smart investing should include both strategies for maximum gains

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Growth Stocks

What Is Growth Investing, and How Can It Boost Your Portfolio Returns?

What is growth investing? A complement to any diversified portfolio aimed at building wealth over long periods of time

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Growth Stocks

How To Get The Biggest Stock Growth In Your Portfolio—But At The Same Time Cut Your Risk

Spotting the biggest stock growth potential isn’t easy, but there are a number of key factors to look for—plus ways to cut your risk

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Twilio Inc. offers a unique combination of accelerating AI-driven revenue growth accompanied by a swing from losses to profitability.

Growth Stocks

Twilio Beats Expectations in a Growing Market

Twilio Inc. offers a unique combination of accelerating AI-driven revenue growth accompanied by a swing from losses to profitability.

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Growth Stocks

Domino’s Pizza Proves Resilient as Royalty Revenues Surge

Domino’s Pizza’s innovation and delivery partnerships set it up for even more growth.

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Blue Chip Stocks

Here are Some Tips to Help You Decide When to Sell Stocks You Own

The question of when to sell stocks you own should focus mostly on the overall quality of the stocks

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Dividend Stocks

REIT Investing Is a Smart Way to Invest in Canadian Real Estate

REIT Investing: Real estate investment trusts can provide a stable, profitable way of investing in real estate

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