Registered Accounts – Canadian Money Talk

Video: My Brand New Shiny RRSP Portfolio

I take you on my #journey to getting a brand new shiny #RRSP #portfolio. I choose the #wealthsimple #brokerage, sell my #mutualfunds, and share what #assets I am buying, specifically #index #ETFs covering the #TSX, #SP500, #developed #markets and #emerging #markets. I also get #smallcap #stock #ETF, a #technology ETF and a #bond fund as a #piggybank.

The #CanadianMoneyTalk channel concentrates on #Canadianinvesting and #personalfinance in Canada.

Visit: http://www.canadianmoneytalk.ca
The Investing & Personal Finance Basics course is at https://canadianmoneytalk.ca/investing-personal-finance-basics-course/
The Advanced Investing: Stock Analysis Course is at https://canadianmoneytalk.ca/advanced-investing-stock-analysis-course/

My Simply Investing Dividend Podcast interview

Introduction by Kanwal Sarai for this podcast episode:

In this episode, I interview investor Ales Eisner, we talk about how to get started with investing, how to select dividend stocks, and how invest in this current economic climate.

Ales achieved financial independence in his early 40’s, and stopped working in IT at 46. Today he lives off his six figure dividend income. Ales is a disciplined investor who is happy to share his knowledge and experience with our audience.

I also cover the following topics in this episode:
– How Ales achieved a six figure annual dividend income
– RRSP (401k) vs TFSA vs non-registered accounts
– Why is it important to start investing sooner than later?
– Is it too late to start investing in your 50s?
– What is your process for selecting what stocks to invest in?
– The risk of investing in dividend traps
– Why invest in dividend stocks when the dividend isn’t guaranteed?
– Why is dividend history so important?
– How many stocks should I hold in my portfolio?
– Do you consider the management expense ratio (MER fee) when investing in funds?
– When would you sell a stock?
– How are you investing in this current tariff trade war?
– The importance of remaining calm when investing
– What advice would you give to someone who wants to start investing for their future?

Link to Ales’s website: https://canadianmoneytalk.ca/

Video: Canadian Taxation on Investments

I had a viewer question about #tax #rates on #Canadian vs. #foreign #dividends and which #account #minimizes tax #withholding on foreign dividends (#RRSP vs. #TFSA vs. #non-registered or #cash accounts), as well as the rates at which various #dividend #income is taxed. The video covers the entire Canadian #taxation system for context, and answers the question for tax #efficiency.

The #CanadianMoneyTalk channel concentrates on #Canadianinvesting and #personalfinance in Canada.

Video: What’s the Best Retirement Withdrawal Strategy?

Using the 4% rule, or with an updated 3.7% #withdrawal #rate in #retirement, what’s the best withdrawal #strategy? You can use #fixed #real withdrawals, which offer the benefit of #simplicity, or #dynamic #strategies, which factor in #portfolio #performance and #spending. The strategy depends on #Market #conditions, #inflation and #lifestyle.

The #CanadianMoneyTalk channel concentrates on #Canadianinvesting and #personalfinance in Canada.

Video: How to Max out your RRSP contribution

The video discusses the #RRSPGrossup #strategy, a way to maximize #RRSP contributions using a #RRSPloan, #investing to reduce #taxes.

The #CanadianMoneyTalk channel concentrates on #Canadianinvesting and #personalfinance in Canada.

Video: Things I do January 1st

This video is about some actions to help with #taxes, #financialgoal and #Budget for the #2024 and #2025 calendar years. With the #NewYear having come and gone, I thought I would share some things that I did on #January 1st of 2025, and what the state of my #finances is. I look at my #networth, budget, total #dividends, #taxbrackets, #compare my #investing prowess against the #benchmark, show my 2025 #TFSA purchase, #fees, creating #SMART #goals, #rebalancing a #portfolio and other #administrative things for 2025.

The #CanadianMoneyTalk channel concentrates on #Canadianinvesting and #personalfinance in Canada.

Video: Six Financial Goals to Hit by 60

I review the 6 #financial items you should have handled, or at least thought about, by 60: #retirement number, #AssetAllocation, #TaxPlanning, #Insurance, #retirement #goals and #Government #Pensions.

The #CanadianMoneyTalk channel concentrates on #Canadianinvesting and #personalfinance in Canada.

Video: Written Financial Plans

We look at official, purposeful #financialplans, that identify your #financial #goals and #plan to achieve them. Plans also include a #budget, review of #income, #expenses, #planning for #retirement, retirement #withdrawals, #riskmanagement, keeping #taxes low, #estateplanning like #wills, and getting out of #debt.

The #CanadianMoneyTalk channel concentrates on #Canadianinvesting and #personalfinance in Canada.

Video: Money Moves for Senior Canadians

This video is a #checklist of the things #retired #Canadian #Boomers should be doing in in their #financial #life. I talk about #networth, #debt, #estateplans and #investing, to get you on your way to #financialindependence, #retirement and #wealth.

The #CanadianMoneyTalk channel concentrates on #Canadianinvesting and #personalfinance in Canada.

Video: Money Moves for Mature Canadians

This video is a #checklist of the things a #Canadian 50-year-old or 60-year-old #GenX and #Boomers should be doing in in their #financial #life. I talk about #networth, #debt, #estateplans and #investing, to get you on your way to #financialindependence, #retirement and #wealth.

The #CanadianMoneyTalk channel concentrates on #Canadianinvesting and #personalfinance in Canada.