Why Your "Safe" GIC Is Actually a Gamble
Safe GICs leave a lot of money on the table. That's not great if you are young and starting your financial journey. Stay away from GICs for a while.
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REIT Analysis Language and Terminology
Since I have been focusing on REITs lately, I decided to put together a brief info post covering terminology and what to look out for and what to avoid. This focuses on Canadian REITs but some concepts apply across the board.
Investing $50/month beats waiting to invest $500/month
I started investing $25 bi-weekly as a broke student, then stopped. Here’s what that decision cost me, and why small, automatic investments can beat larger lump sums over time.
Dream Industrial REIT Is My Next Buy
Dream Industrial REIT (DIR.UN) yields about 5%, trades below NAV, and pays monthly income. Here's a plain-English analysis of whether it belongs in a TFSA and my reasons for adding to mine.
$209.54 in Dividends in April 2026 (and a Portfolio Update)
April 2026 monthly dividend and portfolio update.