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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Covered call etfsMay 24, 2026

HDIV vs HYLD vs QYLD: Which Covered Call ETF Wins in a Canadian RRSP?

Compare HDIV, HYLD, and QYLD in your RRSP. No withholding tax, but which ETF delivers the best risk-adjusted return?

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Covered call etfsMay 24, 2026

NAV Erosion in Canadian Covered Call ETFs: How Much Are You Actually Losing?

Covered call ETF NAV erosion: the silent loss. Learn how much you're giving up for yield in HDIV, HYLD, QYLD.

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RdspMay 24, 2026

RDSP Grant Optimization: The Strategy CRA Doesn't Explain Clearly

RDSP grant optimization: maximize government matching on disability savings. Carry-forward rules and deadline strategies.

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PlanningMay 21, 2026

How much income does a $250,000 dividend portfolio generate in Canada?

See how much income a $250,000 Canadian dividend portfolio can generate across yield bands, account types, and reinvestment scenarios.

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PlanningMay 20, 2026

How much income does a $100,000 dividend portfolio generate in Canada?

Learn what a $100,000 Canadian dividend portfolio typically generates by yield, account type, and long-term DRIP compounding.

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StrategyMay 17, 2026

Sell your home or keep it as a rental in Canada? How to run the numbers properly

Compare the monthly income tradeoff between keeping a home as a rental or selling and investing the net equity in Canada.

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PlanningMay 16, 2026

The real cost of renting out your home in Canada: what new landlords always underestimate

Learn the full monthly carrying cost of turning a home into a rental in Canada, including taxes, insurance, maintenance, vacancy, and management.

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PlanningMay 15, 2026

How extra mortgage payments build equity faster in Canada: the math most homeowners skip

See how extra mortgage payments accelerate equity growth in Canada, reduce interest, and shorten amortization over time.

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StrategyMay 11, 2026

How to Live Off Dividends in Canada: Your 6-Year Plan

Complete roadmap to dividend income in Canada. Build $10K/year in 6 years. Real timelines, tax strategies, and portfolio examples.

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