Prospyr Journal

Investor-grade writing for Canadian income builders

Clear articles on DRIP mechanics, dividend tax, account placement, and income-planning math.

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TaxApril 23, 2026

How to track adjusted cost base for DRIP shares in Canada

Learn how to track adjusted cost base for DRIP shares in Canada, when ACB matters, and how whole-share versus fractional reinvestment changes the math.

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TaxApril 23, 2026

Tax-free dividend income in your TFSA — the Canadian advantage

Your TFSA eliminates tax on Canadian dividends permanently — not defers it. Here is how to use that to build a dividend stream that compounds without leakage.

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StrategyApril 22, 2026

What percentage of your portfolio should be dividend stocks in Canada?

A practical Canadian framework for choosing a dividend-stock percentage based on timeline, income need, and what your portfolio needs to do.

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EducationApril 21, 2026

The DRIP compounding snowball: how dividend reinvestment accelerates your income over time

A practical Canadian guide to the DRIP compounding snowball, why acceleration shows up later, and what can interrupt reinvestment.

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TaxApril 21, 2026

Eligible vs non-eligible dividends Canada — what every investor needs to know

Not all Canadian dividends are taxed the same. Learn the difference between eligible and non-eligible dividends, how the dividend tax credit works, and what it means for your after-tax income.

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TaxApril 20, 2026

FHSA contribution room in 2026: what you can put in and what you may be missing

A practical Canadian guide to FHSA contribution room in 2026, including opening-date timing, carryforward, deductions, and overcontribution risk.

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PlanningApril 20, 2026

Dividend Compare Canada: How to Judge Two Dividend Stocks Beyond Yield

Comparing dividend stocks by yield alone misses too much. Use a better Canadian framework: income today, DRIP footing, and dividend growth.

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PlanningApril 20, 2026

How to Turn a Lump Sum Into Monthly Income in Canada Without Guessing

Estimate how much monthly income a lump sum can generate in Canada. Learn how yield, inflation, and drawdown risk change the answer.

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PlanningApril 20, 2026

Monthly Dividend Portfolio Canada: How to See Your Income Gaps Before You Buy

Build a monthly dividend portfolio in Canada with more clarity. Learn how to spot income gaps by month and map your dividend flow before you buy.

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