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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Canadian dividends receive an extra tax benefit for Canadian investors. That’s just one reason why Canadian dividends should be a key component of a successful portfolio
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7 ways to identify the high dividend blue chip stocks that will help you lessen the risk—and boost the returns—of your portfolio
If you want to find the best investments in Canada, look for blue chip stocks that have a history of paying dividends
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