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BCE (TSX: BCE, NYSE: BCE)Dividend Yield: 4.5%    Recent Price: C$60/US$46   Fair Value: C$71/US$54BCE remains one of our best ideas for new money apart from holding the top position in our Dividend Champions portfolio – a position that is well-deserved given its outstanding history as a profitable operator.BCE holds a dominant… Read More

I grew up during a time when it was considered prudent to work hard, pay debts as quickly as possible and save for retirement.But times have changed. The world’s key central bankers have decided that the interests of borrowers carry much more weight than… Read More

The fund management industry is among the most profitable. But the industry’s fee-charging practices are not without critics. As one cynical observer put it, paraphrasing Winston Churchill: “Never in the course of history have so many paid so much to so few for so little.”At the most extreme… Read More

Some companies are poised to boost their dividends, while others are maintaining their payouts despite a challenging operating environment. Read More

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