5 stocks I bought in 2022
5 stocks I bought in 2022 With 2022 highlighting my 15-year tenure as a DIY investor, My Own Advisor no less (!), we inch closer to our semi-retirement dreams. On that journey, earlier this year, I shared 5 stocks I…
Category: Stocks
Then and Now – Waste Connections
Then and Now – Waste Connections Welcome to another Then and Now post, a continuation of my series where I revisit some older blogposts and either rip them to shreds (because my thinking has totally changed on such subjects) or I’ll confirm…
Top Canadian stocks to buy and hold – forever
Top Canadian stocks to buy and hold – forever Warren Buffett once said, “Our favorite holding period is forever.” Well, another famous person also once sang, forever is a mighty long time… Inspired by various articles over the years, and…
Tax treatment of Canadian dividend paying stocks
Tax treatment of Canadian dividend paying stocks This is an updated post, to support answers to more reader questions. Read on and enjoy! I got this email in my inbox recently: “You write about Dividend Reinvestment Plans (DRIPs) often. I…
5 stocks I’m still buying in 2022
5 stocks I’m still buying in 2022 “We do it because cash is the oxygen of independence, and – more importantly – we never want to be forced to sell the stocks we own.” – Morgan Housel, The Psychology of…
How long do stock market corrections last?
How long do stock market corrections last? These are not easy times to be an investor. Yet it’s important to remember that with investing what seems dire at the time can really be of huge benefit to you months or…
5 stocks I want to buy in 2022
5 stocks I want to buy in 2022 As I approach 15 years as a DIY investor, a hybrid investor no less, we inch closer to some major financial independence dreams. I’ll link to that update later on, below. Our…
5 stocks I bought more of in 2021
5 stocks I bought more of in 2021 Earlier this year, I shared 5 stocks I wanted to buy more of in 2021: Canadian National Railway (CNR) Algonquin Power (AQN) RioCan REIT (REI.UN) Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD.B) BlackRock (BLK) 5 stocks…
Then and Now – Canadian National Railway
Then and Now – Canadian National Railway Welcome to another Then and Now post, a continuation of my series where I revisit some older blogposts and either rip them to shreds (because my thinking has totally changed on such subjects) or I’ll…
Then and Now – Canadian Apartment Properties REIT
Then and Now – Canadian Apartment Properties REIT Welcome to another Then and Now post, a continuation of my series where I revisit some older blogposts and either rip them to shreds (because my thinking has changed on such subjects) or I’ll confirm…
5 stocks for post-pandemic results
5 stocks for post-pandemic results I like ETFs. I also like stocks. More specifically, I like buying stocks when they might be out of favour – such as when a pandemic hits and causes market havoc. I’ve owned a number of…
Then and Now – Royal Bank
Then and Now – Royal Bank Welcome to another Then and Now post, a continuation of my series where I revisit some older blogposts and either rip them to shreds (because my thinking has changed on such subjects) or I’ll confirm my position…