1 Canadian Dividend Growth Company Increasing Dividends
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1 Canadian Dividend Growth Company Increasing Dividends

“Dividends may not be the only path for an individual investor’s success, but if there’s a better one, I have yet to find it” Josh Peters – The Ultimate Dividend Playbook: Income, Insight and Independence for Today’s Investor Each month I update readers of all the dividend increases in the Canadian Dividend All-Star List (Canadian…

3 Canadian Dividend Growth Companies Increasing Dividends
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3 Canadian Dividend Growth Companies Increasing Dividends

“Dividends may not be the only path for an individual investor’s success, but if there’s a better one, I have yet to find it” Josh Peters – The Ultimate Dividend Playbook: Income, Insight and Independence for Today’s Investor Each month I update readers of all the dividend increases in the Canadian Dividend All-Star List (Canadian…

15 Dividend Increases in the May 2018 Canadian Dividend All-Star List
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15 Dividend Increases in the May 2018 Canadian Dividend All-Star List

“Dividends may not be the only path for an individual investor’s success, but if there’s a better one, I have yet to find it” Josh Peters – The Ultimate Dividend Playbook: Income, Insight and Independence for Today’s Investor Each month I update readers of all the dividend increases in the Canadian Dividend All-Star List along…

These 3 sectors have the longest dividend streaks, but which offers the best dividend growth?
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These 3 sectors have the longest dividend streaks, but which offers the best dividend growth?

The investment landscape can be broken down into 11 different sectors: Consumer Discretionary, Consumer Staples (Also known as Consumer Defensive), Energy, Financials, Health Care, Industrials, Information Technology, Materials, Real Estate, Telecommunication Services, and Utilities Wouldn’t it be nice to know which of these sectors offer the best mix of dividend growth and a long history…

The Number One Reason to be a Dividend Growth Investor (And it’s not what you were expecting)
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The Number One Reason to be a Dividend Growth Investor (And it’s not what you were expecting)

Estimated reading time: 11 minutes. Yes, this is a long article, but it is a critical read if you want to become a successful long-term investor. “The single greatest edge an investor can have is a long-term orientation.”  Seth Klarman The number one reason to be a dividend growth investor is that it is a strategy…

Screening the Canadian Market for Dividend Growth Consumer Staples [Spreadsheet included]
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Screening the Canadian Market for Dividend Growth Consumer Staples [Spreadsheet included]

  With only 1% of my portfolio in the consumer staples (AKA consumer defensive) sector through some broad market index ETFs, I’ve been on the hunt for some individual stocks to add. Ideally, I’d like consumer staple stocks to make up about 15-20% of the portfolio. As you can see I’ve got some work to do,…

Gingerbread Dragon
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Annual Canadian Dividend All-Star List Update Coming Soon & 2016 Popular Posts

I hope everyone is enjoying the Holidays so far. I’ve got about a week off from work and I’m really looking forward to some relaxing time with the family over the Holidays. On the theme of relaxing I thought I would write a cop-out article on my most popular posts in 2016 ;). This is…

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Financially Strong Canadian Dividend Growth Stocks & Their Credit Ratings

My investing plan involves buying and hopefully holding great dividend growth companies for a long period of time while collecting the growing stream of dividends that will eventually help cover retirement costs and inflation. For this strategy to work I need companies to be able to survive and thrive over the very long term. This…

Canadian Dividend All-Star List – September 2015 Update

Canadian Dividend All-Star List – September 2015 Update

The Canadian Dividend All-Star List has been updated for September 30th. The list contains Canadian companies that have increased their recorded dividends for five or more calendar years in a row. The list also contains an “Others” tab to include some other companies that have a dividend streak of less than 5 years. The list…