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 Canadian blue chip dividend stocks is a key step in building a successful portfolio. But to find the best of them, you’ll need to look for these key traits—including hidden assets
Often-overlooked Trisura Group is up a whopping 647.2% since its spinoff from Brookfield and its earnings just shot up a solid 16.1% in the most-recent quarter. It’s a top pick.
Worrying too much about the wrong things, like unpredictable stock market events, takes a toll on results and diminishes an investor’s intelligence
Casella Waste Systems Inc. is generating consistent growth including a 30.2% revenue bump in the most recent quarter – however, its valuation is high.
iShares MSCI Canada Index Fund charges a high management fee you can avoid by choosing a similar, cheaper fund in its place.
Fair Isaac is a Power Buy for our subscribers thanks to its gains of 97.4% over the last year and a whopping 12,788.2% since we first recommended it.
Following these tips on how to start investing in Canada will help you avoid some of the guesswork that can lead to big portfolio losses
Recognizing the significant added risks that investing in real estate vs stocks can lead to is key to making smart decisions
Looking for the best dividend stock in Canada? Here’s how to find it, and what it will mean for your portfolio returns
Top penny pick Amerigo Resources offers a very high 7.1% yield while the shares have delivered a 225.0% gain in just the last four years.