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Putting the best dividend-paying stocks into your well-diversified portfolio will help you make more income right now—and more gains in the long run
Invest in the top Canadian dividend-paying stocks, and boost your portfolio returns for more income in your retirement
Top Canadian stocks to watch for typically have a history of paying dividends and that will boost your long-term portfolio returns
Use the dividend yield formula to better understand how a stock can fit into your portfolio—especially if you invest as we recommend in companies with sustained histories of dividend payments
Investing in value dividend stocks leads to gains—if you avoid stock picks that have high, but unsustainable, dividend payouts
Here are some key tips on how to buy U.S. stocks to benefit from both diversification and some of the market’s strongest, highest-quality stocks
A: The iShares Core MSCI Global Quality Dividend Index ETF, $21.10, symbol XDG on Toronto (Units outstanding: 850,000; Market cap: $17.9 million; www.blackrock.com/ca), aims to track the MSCI World High Dividend Yield Index.

This index holds global stocks with above-average dividend yields and steady or increasing dividends....
A: The iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF, $21.31, symbol XEI on Toronto (Units outstanding: 20.2 million; Market cap: $430.5 million; www.blackrock.com/ca), aims to track the S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index, which effectively holds the 75 highest-yielding Canadian stocks.

The index is market-capitalization weighted, with each stock capped at 5% (any stock may rise above 5% temporarily until rebalancing)....
Do blue chip stocks pay dividends? The top blue chips mostly do, and many have a long history of rewarding shareholders with those payments.
BMO COVERED CALL CANADIAN BANKS ETF $18.43 (Toronto symbol ZWB; TSINetwork ETF Rating: Conservative; Market cap: $1.9 billion) holds shares of Canada’s six largest banks (CIBC, TD Bank, Bank of Montreal, Bank of Nova Scotia, Royal Bank and National Bank) either directly or through units of the BMO Equal Weight Banks Index ETF.


The fund started up in January 2011....