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How To Invest

How to Calculate Capital Gains Tax And What Else You Should Know

Do you have to pay capital gains tax for this tax year? Here’s how to calculate capital gains tax so you have the general path to figuring it out.

5 min read

Pat McKeough

Dividend Stocks

Brookfield Offers a 4.9% Yield And Direct Exposure To a Global Renewable Portfolio

Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. offers a high 4.9% yield and direct exposure to a global renewable portfolio that’s a vital backbone for the AI infrastructure boom.

1 min read

Scott Clayton

Value Stocks

Learn the Ins and Outs of Value Investing vs. Momentum Investing to Boost Your Gains

Discover the key traits of value investing vs. momentum investing to better select stocks that meet your goals and fit into your diversified portfolio

4 min read

Scott Clayton

Growth Stocks

A Growth Buy for 2024: Alimentation Couche-Tard Keeps Making Good Moves

Alimentation Couche-Tard is a #1 Power Buy for 2024 due to its savvy acquisitions, which keep adding cash flows to existing strong businesses.

8 min read

Scott Clayton

Penny Stocks

The Ins and Outs of How to Find Penny Stocks Worth Investing In

Strategies on how to find penny stocks should focus on pinpointing speculative stocks that above all have real underlying value—and aren’t just promotions

3 min read

Scott Clayton

Growth Stocks

Thomson Reuters Drives Double-Digit Growth as It Adds AI

Thomson Reuters Corp. provides direct exposure to a highly stable, cash-generative corporate software ecosystem aggressively capturing the AI boom.

3 min read

Jim Bates

Dividend Stocks

How to Tell If a Stock Pays a Solid Dividend and Will Keep Doing So

7 suggestions on how to tell if a stock pays a dividend — and will continue to do so. Buy shares of well-established, dividend-paying stocks.

5 min read

Pat McKeough

ETFs

What’s the Best ETF for TFSA Investing to Maximize Investment Gains?

Qualities of the best ETFs, including diversification among top-quality stocks, so you can hold the best ETFs for your TFSA investing success

4 min read

Scott Clayton

Wealth Management

Best Ways to Mitigate Investment Risk as You Build a Sound Portfolio

Learning the best ways to mitigate investment risk will go a long way toward helping you build a sound and safer stock portfolio

4 min read

Pat McKeough

Growth Stocks

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Sees Specialty Drug Sales Expand

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries provides exposure to a corporate turnaround backed by an expanding, high-margin innovative medicine pipeline.

3 min read

Pat McKeough

How To Invest

How to Find Fast-Growing Stocks for Big Gains—But With Less Risk

Want to know how to find fast-growing stocks for your portfolio? Follow these tips to spot the best—and stay out of the worst

4 min read

Scott Clayton

Dividend Stocks

Cross-Border Resilience: Canada’s Top Tariff-Resistant Dividend Stocks

Tariff proof payouts: TSI’s newest Globe and Mail feature spotlights 6 Canadian service leaders winning in the U.S. despite rising tariff risks.

4 min read

Scott Clayton

Mining Stocks

How to Invest in Junior Mining Stocks Profitably

Junior mining stocks can have strong profit potential—and the risk to match—but there are factors Successful Investors need to look for

8 min read

Pat McKeough

ETFs

Two Canadian ETFs Hold Most of Canada’s Best Stocks

Exchange traded funds (ETFs), including Canadian ETFs, are set up to mirror the performance of a stock market index or subindex.

5 min read

Scott Clayton

Growth Stocks

Why a Market Timing Strategy Leads to Poor investment Returns

Forget relying on a market-timing strategy to boost returns. Focus instead on these proven tips for successful investing.

4 min read

Scott Clayton

Dividend Stocks

Allied Properties Trades at a Discount Despite Its High Yield and Unique Offices

Allied Properties REIT offers a high 7.0% yield but it’s trading at a discount to its intrinsic value for some good reasons.

1 min read

Scott Clayton

Dividend Stocks

How to Find the Best Stocks to Follow for Growth, Value, and Long-Term Returns

Discover the best stocks to follow, including dividend-paying blue-chip stocks, growth stocks, and ETFs, to develop a diversified portfolio with great prospects

4 min read

Scott Clayton

Wealth Management

Is Investing in U.S. Real Estate from Canada a Smart Move?

Investing in U.S. real estate from Canada can pay off for some investors, but it’s riskier than many investors think

5 min read

Pat McKeough

Growth Stocks

FirstService Is a Defensive Growth Leader Built to Keep Compounding

FirstService Corp. offers a dominant, highly defensive leader with an unmatched position in outsourced property services.

3 min read

Jim Bates

Mining Stocks

What Are Graphene Stocks?

Graphene stocks could boom with many commercial, military and aerospace applications as those industries look to reduce internal heat overload

4 min read

Pat McKeough

How To Invest

How to Select Stocks For Long-Term Investment Profits

If you want to discover how to select stocks for long-term investment growth and portfolio returns, then you will want to read these tips

3 min read

Scott Clayton

Growth Stocks

Becton Reshapes Portfolio With Major Spinoff

Big Spinoff Reshapes Portfolio for Premier Medical Device Maker

2 min read

Jim Bates

How To Invest

Capital Gains Tax: Canada Makes This the Cheapest Tax You’ll Ever Pay

All three forms of investment income in Canada have different tax rates. Smart investors understand the advantages of capital gains tax.

5 min read

Pat McKeough

Wealth Management

Everything You Need to Know About High Dividend REITs for Successful Real Estate Investing

Investments in high dividend REITs can be a way of generating income through real estate investing without all of the hassles of direct real estate ownership.

4 min read

Pat McKeough

Growth Stocks

Eaton Is One of the Winners of Rising AI Power Demand

Eaton Corp. is a premier structural compounder offering direct exposure to the multi-decade buildout of AI data centres and the global electrification of infrastructure.

3 min read

Pat McKeough