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Generate Enough Retirement Income from Your Portfolio

Investing Strategy, Retirement

When planning for retirement, you want to be sure you’ll generate enough retirement income from your portfolio. As you retire, you still have plenty of years ahead of you. Let’s make sure you don’t outlive your portfolio, shall we? There are two ways to generate income from your portfolio if you are a dividend investor. Let’s look closely at both. Dividend-only Get your income entirely in dividends received from your investments. If you have $800,000 invested and need $30,000 per year, easy! …

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Tricks Mike Learned from Other Investors [Podcast]

Blog, Investing Strategy, Podcast

We have welcomed some of the best DGI and FI guests on the show over the last year or so. These interviews have been generous in inspiration and has opened doors to new ways of thinking for Mike. Today is all about mindsets, strategies, and how you can improve yourself by hearing different opinions of ways of investing. Visit the Guests Page for More Details! You'll Learn Our very first guest Tracy Ma from Financial Nirvana Mama. Tracy is passionate about real estate investment and …

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Stock Buy Checklist to Help You Decide

Blog, Investing Strategy, Stock Analysis

Do you find yourself hesitating when looking to buy stocks, afraid of buying the wrong ones? Use a checklist to help your stock buying decisions. I use one myself to avoid indecision and paralysis by analysis. How a checklist helps buying decisions Using a checklist ensures the stocks you are considering qualify for your portfolio, avoids investor’s bias and discards companies that could hurt your portfolio, and helps to make better decisions faster. Answering the checklist’s closed-ended …

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Lessons Learned from Inflation and High-Interest Rates [Podcast]

Blog, Investing Strategy, Podcast

After the quick pandemic market crisis, we saw discussions about high inflation and higher interest rates. It has been around us since then. What’s to learn from it? How should investors adapt and manage their portfolios in such an environment? It's not time to change your strategy... nor is it to stick your head in the sand! Work on your Portfolio Now! Download the Recession-Proof Workbook! You'll Learn We are just starting to feel the lagging impact of inflation and higher interest …

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7 Reasons We End Up With Loser Stocks, What To Do About It

Blog, Investing Strategy

So, you have stocks in your portfolio whose value has dropped. It happens to all of us. No sense beating yourself up about it. This does not mean that it’s OK to ignore them. What you must do is find out why your losers are, well, losing. The reasons will help you decide what to do about each one. Why we have loser stocks in our portfolio We invest our hard-earned in stocks we believe will make us money. How do we end up with losers in our portfolio? The market is down The …

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Everything Irrelevant to Dividend Growth Investing [Podcast]

Blog, Investing Strategy, Podcast

Mike has a different perspective on some sides of investing that can be refreshing or thought-provoking for many. The goal here is not to destroy others’ strategies but rather to open the doors to new ways of investing in the hope it can empower you. Download our the Dividend Rock Star List Now! You'll Learn Let’s start with a popular theme: CDRs. What are CDRs, and do they really bring a solution to investors? The currency exchange is a concern for many Canadian investors. Mike …

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