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DRAFT Canada’s best dividends 2022: How we chose the winners
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Overview
Top 100 Dividend Stocks
Past Performance
Methodology
Our evaluation encompassed all of the dividend-paying stocks within the S&P/TSX Composite Index. We recognize that limiting our focus to this group means not capturing some other great Canadian companies, but we wanted to ensure we’re targeting the comparatively larger and more liquid stocks. To make the cut for our list of best dividend stocks, we believe a company must possess three important characteristics: It has to offer an attractive and growing dividend yield, generate a meaningful stream of cash flow (so it can pay out the dividends) and be reasonably priced.
Researching Canada’s best dividend stocks for 2023
Our process to find stocks with these three ingredients sounds simple, but there was a fair bit of data to go through…
How do RESPs work, and what’s the best way to fund them?
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Does your child have a registered education savings plan (RESP)? This tool is one of the most effective ways for families to save for higher education. Your investments grow tax-free, plus—to reward you for saving—the government contributes grants of up to $7,200 over the life of the plan.
What most parents want above all else is for their children to be happy, healthy and successful, and investing in a good education can help them get far in life. But post-secondary education doesn’t come cheap—in 2022–23, the average tuition for one year in an undergraduate program in Canada was $6,834. Over four years, that adds up to over $27,000—not including other costs like residence and textbooks.
An RESP is a tool for parents, grandparents and others to save for a child’s college or university expenses. In this article, we’ll explore questions like: What is an RESP? How does an RESP work? And, most importantly, how can families make the most of an RESP? We’ll also look at three strategies to reach your savings goal…
