Investing in high-quality dividend stocks can help secure your child’s financial future. As a result, don’t be afraid to make investing a family affair...

Here are 10 more questions potential investors should be asking oil and gas company management teams or searching for on the company website. Words: 1046

Below is a summary of the criteria I would want to find in an Investment Advisor. It is a demanding "wish list" so if you know of such an individual please let me know. Words: 640

Never again will you have to rely totally on the ‘advise’ of your broker. With what happened last year to most portfolios it is imperative to do ones own analysis and be in a position to become better informed. If ever there was a “cut and save” investment advisory this article is it. Read More »

With the possibility of numerous interest rate hikes coming and a current strong U.S. dollar pressuring the gold price, we have identified 5 low-debt TSX gold juniors with positive cash flows ideally positioning the companies to take on cheap debt in order to finance projects for future growth.

You'll get a good return from the stock market -- in nominal terms -- in coming years but in real terms, it's unsustainable and unrealistic. Oil, gold, and agriculture are going to be the biggest winners when the dollar starts its slide. Words: 825

I’ve always said that personal finances are more important than portfolio management, but I still think there’s probably not enough people writing or providing education on the topic so I’m going to make a concerted effort to write more about personal finance in the coming year and, to that end, here’s my list of 20 personal finance rules:

Inflation expectations have been on the rise since before the U.S. election, but markets are now more convinced of higher inflation to come due to President-elect Trump’s talk of fiscal stimulus and tax cuts. Measured by break-evens in the Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) market, inflation expectations for the next 10 years rose to 1.93%, the highest level since the summer of 2015. The long decline in inflation seems to be turning, as the CPI climbed 1.6% year-over-year, the most in two years. This changing environment has piqued investor interest in TIPS, and in turn, TIPS ETFs.

We see attractiveness in using TIPS as an alternative for core Treasury allocations in fixed income portfolios. Here's why.

Today we analyze the global risks from an investing perspective and arrive at some interesting conclusions.