Investing can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. In this section, I share beginner-friendly guides and insights on Canadian stocks, ETFs, dividends, and retirement accounts. Whether you’re just starting or looking to grow your wealth long term, you’ll find clear strategies to make smarter investment decisions.
Introduction When I first started learning about investing in Canada, one of the hardest steps was choosing where to open my first account. Every platform seemed to have its own fees, tools, and complicated terms. As a beginner, it felt overwhelming. Choosing the right online brokers can greatly influence your investing journey. Many of these … Read more
For parents in Canada, one of the smartest ways to prepare for your child’s future is through a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP). It’s a government-supported account designed to help families save for post-secondary education. With grants, tax-deferred growth, and flexible contribution options, the RESP is one of the most powerful tools available. Here’s everything … Read more
A common misconception in Canada is that you need thousands of dollars to start investing. The truth? You can begin with as little as $100. With modern platforms, commission-free trading, and low-cost ETFs, even small amounts can grow into meaningful wealth over time. Here’s how to get started. Many Canadians are eager to start investing … Read more
If you want market growth without babysitting your portfolio, the Couch Potato approach is the cleanest path I’ve found while studying Canadian investing. It’s a rules-based, low-fee strategy built on broad-market index ETFs—no stock picking, no hot takes. Just own the market, keep costs microscopic, and rebalance once in a while. What the Couch Potato … Read more
Dividend investing in Canada is powerful because you can combine reliable cash flow with long-term growth—and do it inside TFSA/RRSP for tax advantages. Below are five TSX names with durable moats, disciplined capital allocation, and track records of paying (and often growing) dividends. This is educational, not personal advice; always check the latest filings and … Read more
