Posts Tagged ‘Investing’
Perfect Asset Allocation Doesn’t Exist
Index investors are constantly fine-tuning their asset mix to achieve the perfect balance. In reality, does all of this diversification and re-balancing protect you in a bear market?
Read MoreYield On Cost
The reason that patience and discipline are such strong virtues of the dividend growth investor is because of yield on cost.
Read MoreMutual Fund Investing
Mutual funds are a very popular investment. For many people they are the core investments in their portfolios. But, a lot of people are too complacent about their holdings
Read MoreCanada Savings Bonds
Canada Savings Bonds (CSBs) are now on sale and I wonder if they are still as popular now as an investment option as they were in times past.
Read MoreStart Where You Are
Every year, sometime in January, I calculate my Personal Net Worth. I gather together all my account and investment statements for the periods ending December 31 of the previous year. I have a spreadsheet set up that compares year-to-year.
Read MoreDividend Growth Investing
I am hooked on dividend growth investing. For those of you that are unfamiliar with this strategy, dividend growth investing is pretty simple; when they are value priced, purchase shares in companies that have a long history of paying increasing dividends…
Read MoreInvestment Statements
I always check my investment statements for accuracy on a monthly basis and compare them to my transaction slips. I don’t really expect any fraudulent activity on my account but mistakes can be made, even by a large discount brokerage such as the one I use…
Read MoreAsset Allocation
This is how my asset allocation is set up. I know approximately how much I want to have in each category in dollar value.
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