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Don’t let a small amount of withholding tax stop you from investing in a Canadian-listed S&P 500 ETF and holding it in your RRSP, RRIF, TFSA or any other account

In general, investors are too easily seduced by investments that offer outsized yields

It would be a mistake to punt Canadian stocks from your portfolio based on a belief that they are getting crushed by U.S. dividend stocks

Covered call writing may work well in flat or falling markets, but in general it does more harm than good, critics say

It’s not necessary to understand the mechanics. But if you’re investing in a non-registered account, you will need to add the value of the distribution to the adjusted cost base of your units

More investing tips for 2024: picking new stocks to add to the portfolio, taking dividend tax credits into account and why not invest in the index

If you’re looking at a company’s dividend growth rate today, it will include data only to end of 2022, as there are still a couple of weeks left in 2023

If we plug the NYSE market price into the P/E’s numerator, and substitute FFO estimates for the “E” in the denominator, we get P/FFO values of 9.2 and 8.3, respectively, for 2023 and 2024

There’s nothing inherently wrong with Brookfield Infrastructure’s businesses. The chief problem is rising interest rates

If you believe that all of the bad news is already baked into Air Canada’s stock price, and if you can be patient, staying the course might be a prudent move as the downside from here may be limited