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As we head into back to school season, our October 2025 Best Canadian Dividend Stocks list update reveals a pretty solid year-to-date performance for our…
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With GIC rates shrinking as quickly as Canada’s economic prospects, finding the best Canadian high interest savings account in 2025 is more important than ever.…
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What is Wealthsimple? Wealthsimple was founded back in 2014 by Michael Katchen, Brett Huneycutt and Rudy Adler. I gotta say that I really liked the…
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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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Current Qtrade New Customer Promotion Qtrade currently has the best cash-back offer on the market in an effort to get you to try their platform. …
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Best Canadian Dividend ETFs for 2025 (And Why We Prefer Dividend Stocks)
Having written about dividend investing in Canada for close to twenty years, I regularly hear from readers wondering whether the best Canadian dividend ETFs are…
Best Stock Trading Apps in Canada
As someone who’s been DIY investing online for nearly two decades, it has been fascinating to watch Canada’s stock trading apps evolve. When I first…
Questrade vs BMO InvestorLine – 2025 Comparison
With more online brokerage options than ever, Canadian investors have many choices for DIY investing. Brokerages are actively competing for new clients by offering incentives…
BMO adviceDirect Review: Investing Advice for a Low Fee
The jump from traditional investing using mutual fund + full service advisor model, to all-on-your-own DIY investing using a discount broker can be a big…
Wealthsimple vs. Tangerine in 2025
If you’re exploring online banking and investment options in Canada, two names you’ll frequently come across are Wealthsimple Invest and Tangerine Bank. Both are major…
Questrade vs Qtrade in 2025
When I first kicked off Million Dollar Journey back in 2006, Qtrade and Questrade were already elbowing each other for the top spot among Canadian…
Investing in Canadian REITs in 2025
Investing in Canadian Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) offers a convenient way to add real estate exposure to your portfolio – without making major lifestyle…
Canadian Undervalued Stocks 2025
Undervalued stocks in Canada are usually identified as having a market value that is for one reason or another below their “true value.” The idea…
Top 6 Indexing Options for Your Portfolio in 2025
If you’ve been circling the idea of index investing, and fully committing to a passively-managed portfolio – but find yourself in paralysis-analysis mode – then…
The Biggest Risk of Early Retirement (FIRE) – Sequence of Returns!
The dream of Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) is everywhere these days (it wasn’t so common when I started my journey almost two decades ago).…
Best Canadian Finance Podcasts
The best personal finance podcasts in Canada don’t insult your intelligence or try to sell you something. They aren’t created by self-appointed “fin-fluencers” trying to…
How Do RDSPs Work in Canada?
A Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) is a special long-term savings plan designed by the Government of Canada to help people with severe disabilities (and…
AI Investing in Canada: AI Stocks vs Tools
Canadian investors are increasingly faced with two related trends: investing in AI stocks (buying shares of companies benefitting from artificial intelligence boom) versus using AI…
Should You Buy VBAL ETF? My VBAL Review
The Vanguard Balanced ETF (VBAL) represents the fulfillment of the original promise behind ETFs when they first emerged three decades ago: a simple, low-cost way…
Buying Fractional Shares in Canada
Buying fractional shares is an excellent way to get exposure to Canadian All-Stars like Constellation Software without having to toss down more than $4,000 just…
VGRO ETF 2025 Review
If you’re looking for a simple way to diversify your portfolio, ETFs are a great place to start. New to ETF investing? Check out our…
The Best Mutual Funds in Canada (and why you should avoid them)
Despite the fact that they’re a pretty bad way to invest money, I still get a ton of questions about where to go to find…
ZGRO ETF Review
All-in-One ETFs offer investors a simple and cost-effective way to buy stocks from thousands of companies through a single investment. Since their debut in Canada,…
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