Archive for “April 2006”

Opened a new RRSP Account - eTrade to Buy More Speculative Stocks

Written by The Dividend Guy on April 26, 2006 2 Comments »

Today I filled out all the online forms to open a new RSP account with eTrade Canada. For those US investors reading this site, an RSP is our tax deferred investment vehicle that the governments “let” us set up.

I opened this new account as I am going to do some investing in some more […]

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Use This Market Opportunity to Unload Merck

Written by The Dividend Guy on April 22, 2006 4 Comments »

After a lot of deliberation, I have decided that I am going to sell my Merck stock and focus on finding a better place for that money.

The lawsuits are going fast and furious, and Merck does not seem to be faring well. This article discusses the 71-year old man that Merck now has to […]

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Google Continues to Impress - How High Can It Go

Written by The Dividend Guy on April 20, 2006 2 Comments »

Internet search engine giant Google Inc. reported a 60 per cent rise in first-quarter profit Thursday and a 79 per cent jump in sales as on-line advertising continued to expand at a rapid pace, sending the stock higher in late trading.
The stock closed up $4.50 to $415 per share. This is one of those […]

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Executive Compensation - How Much to Too Much

Written by The Dividend Guy on April 18, 2006 2 Comments »

All over the papers these last few days has been the compensation amount for retired CEO Lee Raymond. Raymond will receive a pay package of nearly $400 million. Part of this package includes access to the executive jet, a car and driver, and some consulting gigs. The question is, is this too much […]

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