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Market Review: What’s Next?

The Dividend Guy Blog Podcast

Release Date: 01/02/2026

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The Dividend Guy Blog Podcast

The finale pulls ideas from the Dividend Rockstar list, then pushes the filters further—looking for double-digit growth profiles across revenue, EPS, and dividends over five years. YouTube:  FB:  Blossom:  X: 

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This is the process episode: portfolio management doesn’t need to be complicated, but it does need rules. The goal is fewer dilemmas, faster decisions, and a portfolio you actually enjoy holding. YouTube:  FB:  Blossom:  X: 

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High yield is tempting because it makes the math feel easier—but it can also be a shortcut into dividend traps. Mike shares three names he views as “deluxe bonds,” plus a simple checklist to separate income from trouble. YouTube:  FB:  Blossom:  X: 

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This episode is the “seatbelt” conversation: corrections happen, bear markets happen, and sometimes they start in one corner before spreading. The big message: don’t try to time fear—prepare for it. YouTube:  FB:  Blossom:  X: 

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Market Review: What’s Next? show art Market Review: What’s Next?

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A recap of what drove 2025 and why “waiting on the sidelines” often costs more than it protects. The discussion touches Canada’s surprise outperformance, the AI ripple effect across sectors, and why narratives can get investors into trouble. YouTube:  FB:  Blossom:  X: 

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How to Invest in 2026 - Series Intro show art How to Invest in 2026 - Series Intro

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This New Year mini-series is built for investors who want a clear plan for 2026—without drowning in market noise. Across six quick episodes, Mike and Vero cover where markets were in 2025, what could derail portfolios in 2026, how to think about high-yield stocks safely, and how to tighten your process so you can invest with conviction. YouTube:  FB:  Blossom:  X: 

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Dividend Traps, Yield Chasing & Safety Metrics — What to Watch Out For With Russ Knopf (Dapper Dividends) show art Dividend Traps, Yield Chasing & Safety Metrics — What to Watch Out For With Russ Knopf (Dapper Dividends)

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A 7% yield can look like a shortcut—until it isn’t. In this episode, Vero welcomes Russ Knopf (Dapper Dividends) to unpack how “accidentally high” yields happen, why they so often precede cuts, and the simple safety checks that keep your income on track. You’ll hear real examples, the role of free cash flow vs. EPS, and how to balance yield today with total return tomorrow. YouTube: FB:  Blossom: X:

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Mike opens the books on his 2025 performance: ~8–9% up vs. a ~20% blended benchmark (50% CA / 50% US). He owns the underperformance, walks through the trades he’s already made, and reaffirms the rules he’s followed since 2010. No panic—just process. YouTube:  FB:  Blossom:  X: 

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The 6 Safest Stocks to Put on Your Buy List for 2026 show art The 6 Safest Stocks to Put on Your Buy List for 2026

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You asked for “sleep-at-night” ideas—so we brought six dividend growers with zero or very low debt. We explain why balance-sheet strength matters, when “too little debt” is actually a red flag, and the bull/bear angles for each pick. You’ll leave with a practical checklist to vet debt risk and a shortlist you can research further—without chasing hype. X:  FB:  YouTube: 

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Under-the-radar doesn’t mean under-quality. We share six dividend growers most investors ignore—and explain the simple filter we used to find them. You’ll get the quick thesis, the key risks, and where each one fits in a portfolio. X:  FB:  YouTube: 

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A recap of what drove 2025 and why “waiting on the sidelines” often costs more than it protects. The discussion touches Canada’s surprise outperformance, the AI ripple effect across sectors, and why narratives can get investors into trouble.

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