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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Penny Stocks

The cheapest stocks right now on the market can give you big gains—but often with risk to match. Here’s how to spot the best of them

Investing in the cheapest stocks right now can pay off if you select wisely. Learn all about the criteria to look for in undervalued stocks in this article

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Dividend Stocks

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

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Dividend Stocks

Pros and Cons of Borrowing to Invest in Dividend Stocks

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Growth Stocks

WELL Health Technologies’ Platform Delivers 1.48 Billion Patient Visits Across North America

Well Health Technologies reports 23.1% revenue surge as it bridges virtual and physical care across multiple specialties on both sides of the border.

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Growth Stocks

TJX Companies raises dividend for the 27th time in 28 years

The TJX Companies sees 6.0% revenue growth and raises its dividend for the 27th time in 28 years.

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Value Stocks

What is Value Investing? And How Can it Boost My Portfolio Returns?

We have been asked many times, “What is value investing and how can I profit from it?” The Successful Investor approach involves focusing on stocks that provide good prospects, but can be bought at a low price relative to other stocks on the market

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Growth Stocks

ADF Group Announces $234 Million in New U.S. Contracts

ADF Group just reported 51.8% higher earnings with key projects including the second construction phase of a pharmaceutical company’s facilities in the U.S. Midwest.

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Growth Stocks

Enjoy a 6% yield as Wajax strengthens its mining footprint

Wajax yields 6% with a strong history of dividend sustainability backed by diversified revenue streams and a strengthened presence in lucrative markets.

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Growth Stocks

Duolingo sees surging subscriber numbers and profitability

Duolingo reported 40% revenue growth in its most recent quarter as it generates a larger profit & provides additional in-demand services to more subscribers.

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Dividend Stocks

How to spot the best highest-yielding Canadian dividend stocks

Investors interested in dividends should only buy the highest-yielding Canadian dividend stocks if they meet these criteria.

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Dividend Stocks

5 Top Dividend Payers With Spinoff Plans to Unlock Value

TSI in the Globe & Mail: Here are 5 companies planning 2025 spinoffs and scoring high Dividend Sustainability marks.

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Blue Chip Stocks

Rising demand for cloud and AI services boosts IBM stock 46% in the past year

Top pick IBM offers a solid yield and an exciting path to profit from both AI & cloud computing – the shares are a strong buy even after a 45.9% one-year return.

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