Research
MoneyPaper If one does not have an association with a discount broker, or if one's discount broker charges to turn stock over to its owner, MoneyPaper is probably the best place to go to get the initial share(s) to start a DRiP. I have used them and can recommend their service. They also maintain a list of no-fee DRiPs.
Canadian MoneySaver is an acclaimed investment advisory with a recognized reputation for providing a trustworthy and down-to-earth service since 1981.
Canadian Dividend Reinvestment Plans (DRIPs) An online resource with information, news and views on the world of DRIPs
Dividend Growth Investor a journey on a quest to achieve increasing dividend income stream from stocks with above average dividend growth which have the tendency to consistently increase their payments over time.
BrokeBrokers.com has the low-down on a wide variety of online stock brokers, including commission schedules, fees, product offerings, media reviews, customer impressions, and more.
DRiP Central This site has information about many aspects of DRiPs. A small online book covering DRiPs is available, as is a question and answer area. There are also links that are valuable, such as those to transfer agents, books, and associated websites.
The Motley Fool Since 1997 The Motley Fool has been providing information to those who wish to make informed stock purchases. They also offer Discussion Boards that allow people interested in DRiPs to congregate.
Jim C. Otar's Site A site that looks at technical analysis in conjunction with DRiPs - primary emphasizing Canadian companies.
Stingy Investor Focusing on Canadian DRiPs, this site offers information on companies and their DRiP plans.
Stock1.com Learn about Dividend Reinvestment Plans and how they can help your Financial Future.
Information about REITs
Invest In REITS - A great starting point for REIT novices. Not much there (as of this writing) for those who are more experienced with REIT investing. Created by NAREIT (see next entry) for the individual investor.
National Association of REITs In-depth site with lots of data and publications. Check out the entire site, as it's very large, with a LOT of useful information in many different places.
Transfer Agents
American Stock Transfer DRIPs/DSPs (including Deutsche Bank ADRs)
BNY Mellon DRIPs/DSPs (including ADRs)
CIBC Mellon - DRIPs
Citibank ADR DRIPs/DSPs - click on Investment Plans/Services at left
Computershare (Canada) - DRIPs
Computershare DRIPs/DSPs (including links to Citibank ADRs)
JPMorgan Chase Bank ADR Plans - click on Shareholder Services heading, then Direct Purchase
Registrar and Transfer Co - DRIPs
Wells Fargo DRIPs/DSPs
Australian DRiPs