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DIY Wealth Canada Podcast

Bob Lai and Nelson Smith
Monthly Dividend Stocks
Dividend Investing
Investment Strategies
Financial Independence
Real Estate Investment Trusts
Income Trusts
Investing
Dividend Growth
REIT
Etfs
Canadian Banks
Leverage
Capital Power
Enbridge
Wealth Building Strategies
Real Estate
Indexing
Dividends
Income Investing
Investing Mistakes

Join hosts Bob Lai and Nelson Smith as they talk about wealth creation strategies, investing tips, and much, much more, all from a fiercely independent (and Canadian!) perspective.

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Both Bob and Nelson are lucky that we've gotten a lot of good financial advice from trusted people right when it was needed most. But we've also gotten a fair bit of advice that's downright terrible.

This week's episode talks about the worst of the... more

"You can't have the majority of your portfolio in Canadian stocks. Don't you know that Canada is only 3% of the world's market?!?!?"

This week on the pod Bob and Nelson tackle this question from a more contrarian perspective. We argue that the TSX i... more

This week on the pod Bob and Nelson discuss the death of the 60/40 portfolio, and how so many investors just don't hold bonds altogether. Is this a smart strategy, or are investors who move into 100% equity portfolios taking on too much risk?

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This week on the pod Bob and Nelson dive into what is always a fascinating topic, just how useful is social media for investors? We go over the numerous pros and almost as many cons and end up at a conclusion that might surprise some of you.

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Episode: Ep 5: Mark Seed on FIWOOT, Withdrawal Strategies, and More

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Bob Lai
Co-host focusing on dividend investing and personal finance, emphasizing practical strategies for wealth creation.
Nelson Smith
Co-host and speaker on investment strategies, bringing insights on market dynamics and personal finance management.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 10 ratings
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    I follow Nelson and Bob on X and on their respective sites. Their comments are always interesting. They have a lot of Experience. Really glad to be able to listen to them on a podcast. An excellent first episode! The topic looks promising!

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Ep 17 - Is The 60/40 Portfolio Dead?
Q: Should investors consider GICs instead of bonds?
GICs may provide simpler, more stable options compared to the complexities and volatility associated with the bond market.
Ep 17 - Is The 60/40 Portfolio Dead?
Q: Why would somebody look at having a substantial portion of their portfolio in bonds today?
With low yields on bonds reducing their attractiveness, especially when stock returns can outperform, many investors question their place in a modern investment strategy.
Ep 5: Mark Seed on FIWOOT, Withdrawal Strategies, and More
Q: How do you know that financial independence is actually going to work for you?
Mark explained it involves understanding personal spending goals and aligning them with income sources.
Ep 5: Mark Seed on FIWOOT, Withdrawal Strategies, and More
Q: Can you talk a little bit more about transitioning with your employer?
Mark shared practical steps, emphasizing starting early and maintaining open dialogue with management.
Ep 4: Dividends vs. Total Return
Q: Knowing what you know today, if you were to start investing today, would you stick with dividend investing, or would you go with index?
Bob would stick with dividend investing because it motivates him to stay invested, while Nelson would likely start with indexing and then gradually move into dividend stocks.

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