ScotiaMcLeod Exchange is a quarterly newsletter that delivers strategic investment insight and helpful financial planning perspective.

Inside the Summer 2009 Issue
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Dividends: Income and stability for your portfolio

Dividend-paying stocks can help investors enhance total returns by generating a steady flow of tax-advantaged income. In down markets, the same income stream can help offset capital losses and potentially reduce portfolio volatility. This issues of exchange highlights some of the advantages of investing in dividend-paying stocks with focus on preferred shares and why these can be suitable for both conservative and growth-oriented portfolios.

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