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The Dividend Snowball Calculator

See how fast your passive income grows when you automatically reinvest your dividends (DRIP).

Your Portfolio

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E.g., Canadian bank stocks often yield 4-6%.

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Capital appreciation separate from dividends.

20 Years

Your Passive Income Snowball

Monthly Passive Income

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In Year 20

Total Portfolio Value

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Total Dividends Earned

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Methodology: dividends are projected on your balance at the start of each year, so money contributed during a year starts earning dividends the following year. That keeps the projection on the conservative side.

The Secret to the Snowball? $0 Fees.

To make this math work, you must reinvest your dividends automatically (DRIP). Big banks charge $10 per trade. Wealthsimple lets you buy fractional shares and DRIP for exactly $0.