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Preferred Shares

Recently started investing in preferred shares, it got confusing when I started reading offers of these shares.Here are some of the terms used in the preferred shares world: 

Book Review: 6 Steps to $1 Million

Just finished reading 6 Steps to $1 Million by Gordon Pape.

 

This book is a cornocupia of information for an average investor.  Provides you with two way to making your million:

  • Start your own business
  • Start saving and investing

Provides guidance on how to do either of the two in great detail exploring your inner strengths and weaknesses.

This book has following ingredients:

Sunny 16 rule

The  aperture  settings  for  different  daylight intensities  are  as  follows: 

  • Bright sun on light sand or snow-f/22
  • Bright    sun-f/16
  • Cloudy   bright-f/11
  • Cloudy-f/8

RBC vs BMO

I used to have a trading account with BMO Investorline, now I have moved to RBC Direct Investing, some things worth mentioning:

BMO Investorline

  • Excellent order entry and verification user interface

RBC Direct Investing

Dividend Yield

This measurement tells you what percentage return a company pays out to shareholders in the form of dividends. Older, well-established companies tend to payout a higher percentage then do younger companies and their dividend history can be more consistent.

You calculate the Dividend Yield by taking the annual dividend per share and divide by the stock’s price.

Dividend Yield = annual dividend per share / stock's price per share

Pancakes

Me and my son bake almost every weekend.  This week he wanted to eat
pancakes.  After trying out different recepies, this one works just
fine.  It is simple and quick without the need for buttermilk or sour
cream like other recepies need.  So here are the ingredients:

Dividend Paying Stocks

Here is a compilation of dividend paying stocks, which I will try to update periodically

Website design

This article outlines various ways users can create presence on the internet. Some of the best methods of creating website is using a CMS (Content Management System). Most popular CMS are:

Kafta Dinner

A very quick way to make a meal.

Go to any Middle Eastern Meat shop and ask them for a Kafta mix, this is composed of:

  • Salt
  • Onions
  • Cyan Pepper
  • Cilantro
  • Parsley
  • Ginger
  • Garlic
  • Ground Beef

A pound of Kafta mix is enough to feed to hungry adults, ofcourse you have to include condiments like hommos, salad, and pita bread.

You can make patties out of them, I prefer rolling them into 2 inch logs. A pound usually makes about 16 logs.

Investment Vehicles

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There are numerous investment vehicles available, and they are: