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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We think this quiz on how options trading works will serve to increase your investing knowledge so you can profit more through making better buying decisions
Practice a strategy of buying, holding, and watching carefully top-quality stocks during your investment career if you want to achieve the goal of living on dividends in retirement
Test your knowledge on the differences between RESP and RRSP investments to ensure that you are saving for retirement, and your child’s future, in the best ways possible
The best stocks for DRIP investing are high-quality, well-managed companies with a history of making dividend payments. Here’s how to find them.
Discover the value of investing early by considering RESPs, RRSPs, and TFSAs, all of which can add long-term value for investors
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Realize that taking into account capital gains in Canada on investments can lead you to save more on taxes—that’s because it’s a tax-advantaged form of income worth targeting
Investing in frontier-market stocks can lead to success, but investors need to realize that these are riskier than even emerging markets