Income Investing 101: What are Covered Calls and How Do They Work?
This edition of Income Investing 101 for Money Focus zeroes in on how covered call strategies generate income for portfolios.
PF Basics: The Power of Compounding, and Why it Matters
In this edition of Money Focus, we explore the power of compounding and why it matters for investors in the present day.
Lessons on Managing Risk | Margin Call (2011 Film) | Harvest ETFs
What can Margin Call teach us about money, markets, and managing risk? In this Money Focus, we break down the financial lessons hidden inside this modern classic, from leverage and risk-taking to market panic and the consequences of ignoring warning signs. A clear, beginner-friendly look at the money lessons behind Margin Call and what investors can take away from them today.
Book Review: The One Page Financial Plan (Carl Richards)
In this edition of Money Focus, a book review of The One Page Financial Plan, by Carl Richards, a book equal parts enjoyable and useful.
Fund Spotlight: Harvest International High Income Shares (HHII)
Shining a spotlight on the Harvest International High Income Shares ETF (TSX: HHII), a portfolio of international stocks with income.
Back to School – How to Teach Kids About Money at Any Age
It’s back to school season as we move into the month of September, and on Money Focus we’re reviewing money lessons for kids.
PF Basics: What Are Dividends? Are They Always “Good”?
This edition of Money Focus PF Basics covers the subject of dividends. What are they? Where do they come from? And more burning questions.
Income Investing 101: Common Mistakes Income Investors Make (And How to Avoid Them)
In this edition of Money Focus, we review common investing mistakes that can trip up Canadians, from overconcentration to gambling.
5 Lessons from Benjamin Graham’s The Intelligent Investor
A review of Benjamin Graham’s The Intelligent Investor, a book Warren Buffett lauded as: “the best book about investing ever written.”