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Retire Today12 Rules for Dividend Investing with Kanwal SaraiKanwal Sarai of “Simply Investing” explains his 12 rules for dividend investing and how this strategy could be used in retirement planning.
When most people think of investing, they picture charts, constant news updates, and the stress of trying to time the market. But as my guest Kanwal Sarai shared on the Retire Today podcast, successful investing doesn’t have to be complicated—or stressful. In fact, Kanwal says it’s so simple that even his nine-year-old kids could do it.
Kanwal is a software professional turned dividend value investor who founded SimplyInvesting.com. He’s also the hos...
2025-10-1532 min
The Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP89: How to Invest During a Tariff Trade WarIn this episode, we're going to look at how to invest during a tariff trade war.I also cover the following topics in this episode:- What are tariffs?- Brief history of tariff wars- History of stock market reaction- How should you invest now?Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the author and guests shall be liable for any loss of profit or any commercial damages, including but not limited to incidental, special, consequential...
2025-02-1223 min
The Teacher Money Show65: Dividend Investing a Crash Course with Kanwal SaraiIn this episode of the Teacher Money Show, Shaun Morgan sits down with Kanwal Sarai, founder of Simply Investing, to explore the power of dividend investing. Kanwal shares his insights on how to create a consistent income stream through dividends, making it possible to build financial independence and stability.
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2024-12-2553 min
Managing Tech Millions077: Best Dividend Investing Strategies for Beginners with Kanwal SaraiEpisode 77: Best Dividend Investing Strategies for Beginners with Kanwal SaraiReady to explore the latest in tech careers and financial insights? Click here now for an eye-opening journey at http://www.managingtechmillions.com/!Host: Christopher NelsonGuest: Kanwal SaraiIn this episode of Managing Tech Millions, host Christopher Nelson sits down with Kanwal Sarai, a seasoned investor and founder of simplyinvesting.com. The conversation dives into the fundamentals of dividend value investing, a strategy that has remained consistent over the decades, as noted b...
2024-10-2252 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP88: How to Transition to Dividend StocksIn this episode, we're going to look at how to transition from mutual funds, ETFs, and index funds into individual dividend stocks.I also cover the following topics in this episode:- Our approach to investing- Current $600,000 portfolio- Transition to dividend stocks- Over $943,000 in fees- Annual income grows by over 22% without investing any new money- How to diversifyHere's the link to the Google Sheet to estimate your own returns: https://shorturl.at/anJSVDisclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this...
2024-06-2640 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP87: How to Build Your Own Pension FundIn this episode, we're going to look at building your own pension fund. Even if you have a pension, stick around to learn how to build a second stream of investment income.I also cover the following topics in this episode:- What is a pension?- Are pensions safe?- Building your own pension fund- Two companies that have consecutively increased their dividends for 62 years- How much can you earn?- $325K investment grows to over $2.6M, and generates $87K/year in dividendsHere's the link t...
2024-06-2037 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP86: How to Avoid The Top 3 Investing MistakesIn this episode, you'll learn the top 3 things you should not do when it comes to investing.I also cover the following topics in this episode:- Investing when stock prices are high- Investing in non-dividend stocks- Biogen vs Amgen- Amgen grows dividend by 1507%- Which stocks returns over 636%?- Investing in non-quality stocksDisclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the author and guests shall be liable for any loss of profit o...
2024-06-1232 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP85: When to Sell Your Dividend StocksIn this episode, you'll learn if and when you should sell your dividend stocks.I also cover the following topics in this episode:- The type of stocks discussed in today's episode- 4 reasons to sell your dividend stocks- MCD returns over 783% with a 17.35% yield- Guidelines for selling your dividend stocksDisclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the author and guests shall be liable for any loss of profit or any commercial damages, including but n...
2024-06-0527 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP84: Should You Invest in Canadian Dividend Stocks?In this episode, you'll learn the importance of investing in the Canadian market. You'll also learn why you should invest in Canadian dividend stocks.I cover the following topics in this episode:- Canadian market overview- Virtual monopolies- TD increases dividends by more than 285%- Canadian dividend stock performance- MRU returns over 851% since 2007Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the author and guests shall be liable for any loss of profit or any c...
2024-05-2931 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP83: How to Build a Resilient Dividend PortfolioIn this episode, you'll learn how to build a dividend portfolio that generates growing passive income for you. You'll also learn how to diversify, and how many dividend stocks you should own.I cover the following topics in this episode:- Our approach to investing- Creating a resilient portfolio regardless of what happens in the stock market- Colgate-Palmolive providing 62 years of consecutive dividend increases- What to invest in- What about mutual funds, index funds, ETFs- Building your portfolio- Extraordinary returns from dividend stocks
2024-05-2233 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP82: Decreasing Your Investing Risk with DividendsIn this episode, you'll see how to lower your investing risk with dividend stocks. Is it possible to completely eliminate your risk?I cover the following topics in this episode:- What is at risk?- What are dividends & dividend yield?- Increasing your margin of safety- PPG returns over 946%- PPG dividend yield on cost over 16%- Decreasing your investment riskDisclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the author and guests shall be l...
2024-05-1628 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP81: Should You Invest in Airline Stocks?In this episode, we'll see if airline stocks make good investments. Do they provide great returns over the long-term?I also cover the following topics in this episode:- The airline business- Four airline stocks to review- Rates of return compared to other dividend stocks- 658% return versus 180% or -72%Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the author and guests shall be liable for any loss of profit or any commercial damages, including but not...
2024-05-0824 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP80: Interview with Dividend Investor Jermaine McDonaldIn this episode, I interview a dividend investor, we talk about how to getting started with investing, how to select dividend stocks, and how to go about investing with a spouse.Jermaine McDonald CEO of Learn Grow Invest, is based out of Jamaica and their mission is to be a leader and trusted source of information of financial and investor education in the Caribbean and around the world.Jermaine is also a passionate dividend investor, and we have lots to talk about when it comes to dividends. You’ll find today’s episode both educational and...
2024-05-0156 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP79: Building a $1M Dividend PortfolioIn this episode, I’ll show you how to build a million-dollar dividend stock portfolio starting with only $500, and you’ll see how that portfolio could provide you with over $31,000 a year in passive income.I also cover the following topics in this episode:- Starting small- 3 keys to investing success- Real-life example investing in McDonalds (MCD)- How does this work?- $50,000 investment eventually returns over $108K/yr in dividends- Reaching one million dollarsLink to the Simply Investing Future Value Spreadsheet:https://rb.gy/7...
2024-04-2531 min
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2024-04-2051 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP78: Interview with Dividend Investor Russ KnopfIn this episode I sit down with a dividend investor, we talk about the benefits of dividend investing, why you should get started sooner than later, and some of his picks when it comes to dividend stocks.My guest today is Russ Knopf the creator of the website Dapper Dividends and his youtube channel of the same name. Russ served in the US Navy, and today lives near Chicago with his wife and two kids. Russ is a dividend investor so naturally we discuss dividend investing in today’s episode.I also cover the following to...
2024-04-1750 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP77: Is 3390% Dividend Growth Possible?In this episode, we look at a company that has increased its dividend by 3390%, and is on its way to becoming a dividend king.I also cover the following topics in this episode:- Introducing our company under review- Looking at its dividend history (3390% growth)- How dividends increase your margin of safety- Stock price history- Total return since 1999 (783%)Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the author and guests shall be liable for...
2024-04-1223 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP76: Evaluating a Hotel Dividend Stock, 161% returnIn this episode, we look at the world’s largest publicly traded lodging REIT. Does a return of over 161% make this dividend stock worthy of consideration? I also cover the following topics in this episode:- Our stock under review (HST)- Our 12 Rules and 10 Criteria- Applying the 12 Rules of Simply Investing- Historical rate of return (161% vs 961%)- ConclusionDisclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the author and guests shall be liable for any los...
2024-04-0435 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP75: Money Market Funds vs. Dividend StocksWith rising interest rates, does it still make sense to invest in dividend stocks? In this episode, I compare a dividend stock to a money market fund, which one is the better investment?I also cover the following topics in this episode:- Rising interest rates- What are money market funds- Typical money market returns- What will happen to interest rates?- Money market fund versus a dividend stock- $10K grows to over $12K in 3 yearsDisclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel a...
2024-03-2724 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP74: Dividend Stock vs Non-dividend Stock, 961% GrowthIn this episode, I cover two competitors head-to-head, and show you how $20K turned into over $212K. A dividend stock versus a non-dividend stock, which one was the better investment?I also cover the following topics in this episode:- What are dividend stocks?- What are non-dividend stocks?- Introducing the competitors (TXN vs AMD)- And the winner is?- 961% return vs 736%- 36% dividend yield based on the purchase priceDisclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply...
2024-03-2126 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP73: Interview with Maya CorbicIn this episode, I interview Maya Corbic a CPA who leverages her CFO, auditor, and tax accountant expertise to educate kids on financial literacy. She founded Wealthy Kids Investment Club and has inspired thousands through her Instagram account, Teach Kids Money.I cover the following topics in this episode:- Why did Maya decide to write the book "From Piggy Banks to Stocks"?- Why investing isn't complicated- Why is it important to teach financial literacy to kids?- How did your background shape your understanding of financial literacy?- When...
2024-03-1340 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP72: What are Dividend Aristocrats and Kings?In this episode, I cover Dividend Aristocrats and Kings.I also cover the following topics in this episode:- What are dividends?- What are dividend aristocrats?- What are dividend kings?- Which companies have the longest dividend streaks?- Three extraordinary dividend returns (KO, HD, WMT)Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the author and guests shall be liable for any loss of profit or any commercial damages, including but not limited to incidental...
2024-03-0623 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP71: Two Most Important Words in InvestingIn this episode, I'll share with you the two most important words in investing.I also cover the following topics in this episode:- The inspiration for this episode- Who is Arnold Bernhard?- Successful investing in two words- What is Dividend Yield- JNJ returns over 318%Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the author and guests shall be liable for any loss of profit or any commercial damages, including but not limited to...
2024-02-2919 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP70: How I Increased My Client's Investment Income by 112%!In this episode, I show you how in just one coaching call with me, I saved Emma over $69,800 in fees, and helped her increase her annual investment income by 112% - all without adding any new money to her portfolio! You'll get to see the before and after transformation that simplified her investing, and lowered her risk.I also cover the following topics in this episode:- Our approach to investing- Introducing Emma- Emma's previous holdings- Emma's new investment portfolioDisclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel...
2024-02-2129 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP69: Interview with David DelisleIn this episode, I interview David Delisle, founder of The Awesome Stuff, is an Amazon bestselling author, entrepreneur, real estate investor, and speaker. His first book, The Golden Quest, is a graphic novel that teaches kids (and adults) how to live a richer life and create the freedom for what is most important to them.I cover the following topics in this episode:- Why is The Golden Quest referred to as Rich Dad Poor Dad Meets Calvin and Hobbes?- Why does The Golden Quest resonate with 5yrs olds to 95 yrs olds?- W...
2024-02-1441 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP68: Don't Wait to Start InvestingIn this episode, I show you why you shouldn't wait to start dividend investing.I cover the following topics in this episode:- The common investing fears- 5 types of investors- How much can you earn?- The cost of not investing soonerLink to SI Future Value Google Sheet:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kN1RgR9Tojnz78Peq2y_S-ZoV4lHKYJ2TJnXgPaRAyk/copyDisclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the author...
2024-02-0723 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP67: 5 Banks Paying Dividends for Over 100 YearsIn this episode, I cover 5 Canadian banks that have been paying dividends for more than 100 years.I cover the following topics in this episode:- What are dividends?- How to make money with dividends- Over 100 years of dividend payments- Dividend consistency is key- 2007-2008 financial crisis- 5 Canadian bank dividend's during 2008-2010- Our approach to dividend investingLink to DividendPower's blog post: https://www.dividendpower.org/canadian-100-years-dividends/Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and...
2024-01-3129 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP66: Can You Invest on Your Own?In this episode, I show you how to start dividend investing on your own.I cover the following topics in this episode:- Can you invest on your own?- Our approach to investing- What is a quality stock?- How to know when a stock is priced low (undervalued)- 4 attributes of a successful investor- What happens if you don't invest on your own?- The high cost of fees (MERs) on your investmentsDisclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for...
2024-01-2426 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP65: How to Handle Dividend CutsIn this episode, I show you how to handle and avoid dividend cuts, using the most recent example of an ex-dividend aristocrat Walgreens.I cover the following topics in this episode:- What are dividends?- Who is Walgreens (WBA)?- Walgreens dividend history- Walgreens dividend cut- Why cut the dividend?- What to do now?- My story of GE and TC Energy- Early warning signs of a dividend cut- What are dividend aristocrats?- The importance of diversificationDisclaimer...
2024-01-1734 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP64: Answering Your Top 4 Dividend Investing QuestionsIn this episode, I answer your top 4 dividend investing questions:- Why should I invest in dividend stocks?- Why should I invest in undervalued stocks?- How long does it take for a stock to go from undervalued to overvalued?- How should I build a dividend stock portfolio?Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the author and guests shall be liable for any loss of profit or any commercial damages, including but not limited to incidental...
2024-01-1029 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP63: Invest Like a Legend - Geraldine WeissIn this episode, I show you how to invest like an investing legend, Geraldine Weiss. I cover the following in this episode:- Who was Geraldine Weiss?- What was her approach to investing?- How you can invest like Geraldine Weiss- Key benefits of dividend investingDisclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the author and guests shall be liable for any loss of profit or any commercial damages, including but not limited to incidental, special, consequential...
2023-12-2029 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP62: Dividend Stocks vs Term Deposits in Older Age?In this episode, I discuss conventional wisdom which states that as you get older you should move away from equities and into fixed income assets. What is the right approach for you? I cover the following in this episode:- Should you move away from dividend stocks?- Two dividend stocks return over 126% vs a term deposit's return of 48%- Is fixed income safer than dividends?- Can dividends beat inflation?- Benefits of staying invested in dividend stocksLink to download the Simply Investing Forecasting Google Sheet:https://docs...
2023-12-1326 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP61: Afraid to Start Dividend Investing?In this episode, I answer your questions about getting started with dividend investing:- How do I make money with stocks?- Aren’t funds (mutual/index/ETFs) safer?- Isn’t investing risky and time consuming?- How do I get started?Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the author and guests shall be liable for any loss of profit or any commercial damages, including but not limited to incidental, special, consequential, or other damages. Investors should conf...
2023-12-0630 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP60: Stock vs Funds, Investing in the DowIn this episode, we'll compare the differences between investing in the 30 Dow companies versus investing in funds The following topics are covered in this episode:- What is the Dow Jones Index?- Index funds and ETFs investing in the Dow- Individual investing vs funds- Taking control of your investmentsDisclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the author and guests shall be liable for any loss of profit or any commercial damages, including but not limited...
2023-11-2925 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP59: Demystifying Common Investing TermsIn this episode, you'll learn about the 8 most common investing terms. Successful investing begins with knowledge, understanding these investing terms is the first step to investing successfully. The following topics are covered in this episode:- What is a Share or Stock?- What is a dividend?- What is dividend yield?- What is EPS?- What is the Payout Ratio?- What is Long-term Debt to Equity?- What is the P/E Ratio?- What is the P/B Ratio?Disclaimer: The views and opinions...
2023-11-2236 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP58: How to Handle the Most Common Investing RisksIn this episode, you'll learn how to handle the 7 most common investing risks.Covered in this episode:- Risk 1: The dividend is not guaranteed- Risk 2: Competitors- Risk 3: Dishonest management- Risk 4: Bankruptcies- Risk 5: International issues- Risk 6: Market uncertainty- Risk 7: Natural disastersOther ways to reduce your investing risk.Disclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the author and guests shall be liable for any loss of profit or any...
2023-11-1528 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP57: 4 Common Dividend MisconceptionsIn this episode, learn about the four most common dividend misconceptions.Also covered in this episode:- Dividends are insignificant- Dividends drop when stock prices drop- Dividends are not guaranteed- Share price drops when dividend is paid- Bonus: Beating the stock market is not our goalDisclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the author and guests shall be liable for any loss of profit or any commercial damages, including but not limited...
2023-11-0936 minThe Simply Investing Dividend PodcastEP56: How to Earn $35K in Annual DividendsIn this episode, learn how you can earn $35K annually in dividends, and you don't need $1M to start.Also covered in this episode:- What is a dividend and dividend yield?- The importance of dividend increases- Re-investing dividends- Earning $35K/year in dividendsLink to dividend forecasting sheet:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kN1RgR9Tojnz78Peq2y_S-ZoV4lHKYJ2TJnXgPaRAyk/copyDisclaimer: The views and opinions shared on this channel are for informational and educational purposes only. Simply Investing Incorporated nor the...
2023-11-0126 min