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If you prefer to do all your banking from the comfort of your home and don’t mind not having access to face-to-face help if required,…
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Is Questrade Safe & Secure? One of the most common questions that I have gotten in the comments below is: Is investing my money through…
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An RESP, or Registered Education Savings Plan, is a registered tax-deferred investment account designed to help pay for a child’s education. In other words, RESPs…
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Welcome to the annual Registered Education Saving Plan (RESP) update where I show transparency on our indexed investment strategy to help pay for our children’s…
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Readers often ask what my favourite personal finance apps are. It’s not an easy question to answer, as the apps we choose are highly personalized…
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Best Emerging Market ETFs to Buy in Canada 2025
I have to admit that due to my focus on Canadian dividend stocks, I am guilty of having a bit of an overall home country…
Best Pipeline Dividend Stocks In Canada 2025
It’s no secret that we’re big fans of Canadian dividend stocks here at MDJ, and while we have given some shine to Canadian energy stocks…
Can Side Hustles Actually Make Me Money?
Rumor has it that starting a side hustle is a waste of time. Try telling that to the thousands of people making money online. Or…
Best Industrial Stocks in Canada For 2025
With the market shifting to defensive mode, Canadian industrial stocks are back in style. Investors are clearly in the mood for solid (boring?) dependable earnings that…
Investing in Canadian Airline Stocks 2025
Now that travel has opened up again, many MDJ readers have been asking us if now is the time to invest in Canadian Airline stocks.…
What To Do When the Stock Market Crashes
We’re getting a lot of semi-predictable questions via email and article comments that ask some version of: “Is the stock market crashing and what should…
Credit Karma Canada Review 2025
What Is Credit Karma? When a company offers free credit score reporting, people are understandably wary. Is it legit? Is it safe? Why would you…
Best Finance and Investing Books
Whenever readers ask me for finance book recommendations, my mental response is always “how much time do you have?” A list of the best personal…
Best Crypto Platforms and Apps in Canada 2025
Although investing in cryptocurrency gets more mainstream every day and can be a legitimate way to grow (some of) your money, it still comes with…
Best Renewable Energy Stocks in Canada 2025
With all of the attention on Canadian energy stocks due to the recent run up in oil prices, many experts are arguing that now is…
Best Money-Making Apps in Canada 2025
Maybe you’ve been scrolling social media at some point and seen that there are apps that will pay you for basically nothing and help you…
How To Retire Early in Canada
Have you ever thought about early retirement? Stopping work in your 50s (or earlier) and being able to relax and do the things you’ve always…
Homeowners: Create Cash-Flow and Tax Write-Offs Using a Debt Conversion Strategy
Do you own a home? Do you make regular mortgage payments? There’s a good chance you’ve already spent tens of thousands paying mortgage interest –…
Best Budgeting Apps For Canadians in 2025
A good first step in the journey from beginner to personal finance wizard is to have a handle on your day-to-day expenses. This means knowing…
Make Money Online in Canada 2025
The last two years have brought monumental changes to our lives, many of which have opened up countless opportunities for people to earn money while…
Indexed Family Education Fund (RESP) Portfolio Update – 2022 Edition
Welcome to the annual Registered Education Saving Plan (RESP) update where I show transparency on our indexed investment strategy to help pay for our children’s…
How to Earn Passive Income in Canada 2025
Whether you are a beginner or a long-time passive income earner, we have some great passive income ideas for you in 2025. The good news…
Vanguard Canada Index ETFs vs Mutual Funds
When Vanguard Canada first approached me about doing an interview in regards to their two new mutual fund products, I have to admit that my…
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