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Articles for Canadian investors who have already retired and want to preserve and increase their wealth.

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Retirement

Canadians: Here’s How Much You Need Saved in Your TFSA to Retire

| Jitendra Parashar

A well-funded TFSA could become a powerful source of tax-free retirement income. Here's how much you may want to save…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Create Your Own Pension With Dividend Stocks

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Don't solely count on a workplace pension. You can build your own inflation-protected retirement passive income stream with TSX dividend…

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Dividend Stocks

Canadians: Here’s the TFSA Amount You Need to Retire, Plus 3 Stocks to Get There

| Jitendra Parashar

Growing a retirement-ready TFSA takes time, but these three Canadian dividend stocks could help make the journey a lot more…

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Dividend Stocks

How Putting $50,000 Into This High-Yield Dividend Stock Could Generate $3,550 in Annual Passive Income

| Puja Tayal

Uncover the secrets to passive income through reliable high-yield dividend yielding stocks and a diversified portfolio.

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Stocks for Beginners

Retire Richer: 2 Canadian Stocks for a TFSA Built to Last

| Jitendra Parashar

A well-built TFSA can help you retire richer, and these two Canadian stocks have the earnings strength and staying power…

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Dividend Stocks

2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks That Could Be Safer Picks for Canadian Retirees

| Jitendra Parashar

These two Canadian dividend stocks offer yields above 6% and a strong business outlook, making them interesting income options for…

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Dividend Stocks

Here Are the Typical Canadian TFSA and RRSP Contributions at Age 45

| Jitendra Parashar

Saving consistently is important, but choosing the right investments matters just as much. Here are two top Canadian stocks that…

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Dividend Stocks

Retire Richer: 2 Canadian Stocks for a TFSA Built to Last

| Jitendra Parashar

These two Canadian stocks could help TFSA investors build retirement wealth with dividends and long-term growth.

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s the Average TFSA and RRSP for a 40-Year-Old in Canada

| Jitendra Parashar

Building wealth in your 40s often starts with owning quality dividend-paying companies like these.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Canadian Dividend Stocks Perfectly Suited for Retirees

| Jitendra Parashar

These three Canadian dividend stocks could help retirees generate reliable income while preserving long-term wealth.

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Dividend Stocks

2 TFSA Dividend Stocks I’d Lock in Now for Long-Term Income 

| Puja Tayal

Unlock the secrets to generating stable income through strategic investments and understanding dividend stocks.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks I’d Buy and Never Sell in an RRSP

| Jitendra Parashar

For investors focused on retirement wealth creation, these two Canadian dividend stocks could remain attractive long-term holdings for years to…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s What a Typical Canadian’s TFSA Balance Looks Like at 50

| Jitendra Parashar

Canadians around age 50 are increasing TFSA contributions as they focus more on building tax-free retirement wealth.

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Retirement

The Typical TFSA Balance for Canadians Approaching 60

| Puja Tayal

Discover how the TFSA can be a vital tool for retirement planning. Understand the latest statistics and contribution trends.

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Tech Stocks

The TFSA Balance You’ll Probably Need to Retire Well in Canada

| Puja Tayal

Explore how to retire wisely with a Tax-Free Savings Plan for a less taxable retirement and maximize your income.

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Tech Stocks

Why $1 Million in Retirement Savings May Not Be Enough Anymore  

| Puja Tayal

Is your retirement savings enough in today's changing environment? Learn how market shifts can affect your retirement approach.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Bridge the Gap When CPP and OAS Won’t Cover Your Expenses 

| Puja Tayal

Calculate the gap between your expenses and CPP benefits. Learn how CPP impacts your financial security in retirement.

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Tech Stocks

Your RRSP Balance Doesn’t Matter as Much as These 3 Things in Retirement

| Puja Tayal

Discover the truth about RRSP balances and their impact on retirement income. Learn when RRSP savings truly matter.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Safer, High-Yield Dividend Stocks for Canadian Retirees

| Puja Tayal

Maximize your yield in retirement with safer dividend stocks and a Tax-Free Savings Accounts for tax-free income.

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Retirement

Protect Your Retirement: Avoid These 2 Stocks

| Puja Tayal

Understand the critical signs to identify stocks that could be risky investments in uncertain economic climates.

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Retirement

Here’s How Much 50-Year-Old Canadians Need Now to Retire at 65

| Puja Tayal

Turning 50 and not sure if you have enough to retire? It is time to pump up your retirement plan…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Stocks Retirees Should Absolutely Love

| Puja Tayal

Discover strategies for managing stocks during retirement, especially in light of market uncertainties and downturns.

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Retirement

Here’s the CPP Contribution Your Employer Will Deduct in 2026 

| Puja Tayal

Discover how the CPP for 2026 affects your taxes. Understand the new contribution amounts and exemptions for your income.

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Retirement

3 Stocks Retirees Should Absolutely Love

| Puja Tayal

Uncover various investment strategies with stocks tailored for retirees, including high-dividend and opportunistic growth stocks.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks for Solid TFSA Passive Income

| Puja Tayal

Explore the benefits of dividend investing for passive income. Discover high-yield stocks that can enhance your retirement strategy.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: Supplement Your CPP Payments With These 2 Dividend Stocks

| Puja Tayal

CPP alone is not enough for Canadian retirees. Here is a way to create a supplement CPP that helps you…

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Dividend Stocks

Retiring in Canada: A Simple $1,000/Month Dividend Plan to Supplement CPP

| Puja Tayal

Explore the basics of CPP and learn how much you can expect to receive upon retirement in Canada and how…

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Dividend Stocks

Invest $20,000 in This Dividend Stock for $118 in Monthly Passive Income 

| Puja Tayal

Learn how dividend stocks, particularly REITs, can provide better returns and income compared to Guaranteed Investment Certificates.

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Dividend Stocks

These 3 Dividend Stocks Are Worth a Good Look

| Brian Paradza, CFA

These 3 under-the-radar stocks yield up to 7.3%. With rents poised to soar and LNG exports booming, their high income…

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Retirement

3 Stocks to Stretch Your Money Through Retirement 

| Puja Tayal

Maximize your retirement savings with stocks and learn how to effectively benefit from tax-free dividend income.

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Retirement

Retirees: 2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Own for TFSA Passive Income

| Andrew Walker

These stocks offer high yields and have increased dividends annually for decades.

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Dividend Stocks

A Reliable Dividend Stock Perfect for Your TFSA

| Andrew Walker

This stock delivers dividend growth through the full economic cycle.

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Retirement

It’s Not Too Late to Catch Up on Retirement Savings

| Puja Tayal

Did your retirement savings take a back seat and now time is not on your side? Here's how to play…

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Retirement

The Pension Splitting Rules the CRA Is Cracking Down On

| Puja Tayal

Discover how pension income affects your taxes. Explore tax benefits like pension splitting for a comfortable retirement.

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Retirement

4 CRA Traps That Could Reduce Your CPP Payments

| Puja Tayal

Are you relying solely on CPP payments to get by in retirement? It could be a mistake, as the CRA…

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Retirement

What Are Some Reasons to Claim CPP Benefits at Age 60?

| Puja Tayal

Know these misconceptions about CPP benefits and when you should claim at age 60.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Income: 2 High-Yield TSX Dividend Stocks to Consider Now

| Andrew Walker

These TSX giants offer attractive dividend yields today.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Canadian Stocks Perfect for Long-Term Dividend Investing 

| Puja Tayal

Staying invested for the long term can grow your money significantly. Look for these traits to select the right stock…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Passive Income: 2 Discounted TSX Dividend Stocks for Retirees

| Andrew Walker

These stocks have good track records of dividend growth and might be undervalued right now.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 2 TSX Dividend Stocks to Own Now for TFSA Passive Income

| Andrew Walker

These TSX utility stocks have increased their dividends annually for decades.

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