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Author: Andrew Button

Andrew Button is a freelance financial writer with extensive experience writing about stocks, real estate and managed products. His portfolio consists mainly of blue chip dividend paying stocks and index funds. He has completed the Canadian Securities Course and passed the CFA Level 1 exam. Follow Andrew on Twitter: twitter.com/AJButton2

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Cryptocurrency

XRP Lawsuit: Ripple Holds Winning Hand

| Andrew Button

Ripple Labs is holding the winning hand as the XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) lawsuit progresses.

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Stocks: Can You Really Retire Early?

| Andrew Button

Some say you can retire early with dividend stocks like Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB). Is it true?

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Investing

Retirees: How to Up Your Income With Dividend ETFs

| Andrew Button

You can earn high income in retirement with dividend ETFs like BMO Canadian Dividend ETF (TSX:ZDV).

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry (TSX:BB): A Meme Stock Rises Again!

| Andrew Button

BlackBerry (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) is rising again. Will the rally last this time?

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Cryptocurrency

Ether – Why it’s Now Beating Bitcoin!

| Andrew Button

Ether (CRYPTO:ETH) has been outperforming Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) over the last two weeks. Here's why.

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Cryptocurrency

Ripple Gets Serious, Demands SEC Be SANCTIONED!

| Andrew Button

Ripple Labs is now demanding that the SEC be sanctioned for gamesmanship in the XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) lawsuit.

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Tech Stocks

Shopify Stock: Why it’s Down so Much

| Andrew Button

Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock is down a lot this year. Will it rise again?

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry (TSX:BB) Stock: Finally Worth a Look

| Andrew Button

BlackBerry (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) is finally trading at a price where it's worth a look.

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Cryptocurrency

Ethereum Could Re-Test $3,500

| Andrew Button

Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) could re-test $3,500 now that the NFT buyers have been shaken out of the market.

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Cryptocurrency

Ripple – Banks Go All-in!

| Andrew Button

Top banks like the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) are using XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) for payments!

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Energy Stocks

Baytex Energy (TSX:BTE) Stock: Why it Soared in 2022

| Andrew Button

Baytex Energy (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) has crushed the market in 2022. Here's why.

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Cryptocurrency

Ripple Cryptocurrency: $1 Is Within Sight!

| Andrew Button

XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) is within an arm's reach of $1. Is it a buy today?

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Energy Stocks

You Can Get up to $4,890 a Year From This Energy Stock Tax Free!

| Andrew Button

Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) can pay up to $4,890 per year tax free in a TFSA.

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Energy Stocks

Suncor Energy Stock: Is the Rally Over?

| Andrew Button

Suncor Energy Inc (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) has risen this year, but could the rally be ending?

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Cryptocurrency

Ripple Lawsuit: 3 Dates to Mark on Your Calendar!

| Andrew Button

The XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) lawsuit is set to end by November. Here are three key dates on the road to a…

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Tech Stocks

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Stock: Set for a Huge Rally?

| Andrew Button

Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock has been trending down this year. Here's why it might be set for a huge rally.

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Investing

Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock: Time to Buy?

| Andrew Button

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock has recovered since hitting a bottom a few weeks ago. Is it now a buy?

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Cryptocurrency

Ether: Can it Still Beat Bitcoin?

| Andrew Button

Ether (CRYPTO:ETH) is losing ground to Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC). Can it regain momentum?

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Cryptocurrency

XRP Is Struggling: Can a Lawsuit Win Save it?

| Andrew Button

Despite positive developments in the Ripple lawsuit, XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) is still going down. Can it recover?

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Coronavirus

Air Canada Stock – 3 Key Challenges it Must Surmount

| Andrew Button

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock may stage a recovery this year, but it has to overcome three key challenges first.

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Energy Stocks

Oil Futures ETFs vs Energy Stocks – Which Is Better?

| Andrew Button

Oil stocks like Suncor Energy Inc (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) have delivered good returns this year, but are oil futures ETFs better?

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Dividend Stocks

Passive Income: 3 Dividend Stocks to Make Money While You Sleep

| Andrew Button

Energy stocks like Cenovus Energy (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) can pay you while you sleep.

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Stocks for Beginners

Retirees: 2 ETFs That Pay Large Dividends

| Andrew Button

If you're looking for an ETF with high dividend income, consider the BMO Equal Weight Banks ETF (TSX:ZEB).

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Energy Stocks

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) Stock: How High Can it Go?

| Andrew Button

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) stock has risen a lot this year. Can it go much higher?

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Cheap Stocks for Safe Passive Income

| Andrew Button

Cheap stocks like the Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) pay rivers of income.

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TFSA Investors: How to Avoid Stealthy Taxation

| Andrew Button

You can avoid being taxed in your TFSA just by holding approved investments, such as iShares S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index…

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Cryptocurrency

Ethereum Is Set to Get a Whole Lot Faster

| Andrew Button

Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) will get much faster after upgrades take it to 100,000 TPS.

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Investing

Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Could Bounce Back This Year

| Andrew Button

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock is in a bearish trend, but it could turn around later this year.

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Cryptocurrency

Ripple Lawsuit: A Huge Victory!

| Andrew Button

Ripple Labs has had a major victory in the XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) lawsuit.

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Tech Stocks

Shopify Stock: Will the Selling Continue?

| Andrew Button

Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) has been selling off lately. Could a turnaround be coming?

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Energy Stocks

3 Energy Stocks That Pay Massive Dividends

| Andrew Button

Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) stock pays massive dividends.

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Bank Stocks

TD: Soon the 6th Biggest Bank in the U.S.!

| Andrew Button

The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is set to become the sixth largest bank in America!

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Energy Stocks

Canadians: 2 Oil & Gas ETFs for Passive Income

| Andrew Button

If you're looking to bet on oil prices, consider Horizons Crude Oil Energy ETF (TSX:HUC).

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Investing

Ripple Lawsuit: Settlement by April?

| Andrew Button

The SEC vs. Ripple Labs lawsuit should be settled by November. Here's what that means for XRP (CRYPTO:XRP) investors.

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Cryptocurrency

Ethereum Crash: End in Sight?

| Andrew Button

Ether (CRYPTO:ETH) recovered from its crash on Wednesday. Will it retain the positive momentum, or begin falling again?

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Energy Stocks

Suncor Energy Stock ZOOMS as Global Oil Supply Collapses

| Andrew Button

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) stock soared 5% on Monday. Can it keep up the big gains?

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Investing

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks for Tax-Free Income

| Andrew Button

Energy stocks like Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) offer passive income. It's tax free if held in a TFSA!

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Energy Stocks

TFSA Investors: These 3 Energy Stocks Are SOARING Right Now!

| Andrew Button

Suncor Energy Inc (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) stock is one great way to play the oil rally.

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Tech Stocks

Shopify Stock Down 6.66%: Buy the Dip?

| Andrew Button

Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) fell 6.66% in one day. Is it time to buy?

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Investing

Air Canada Stock: 2022 Turnaround in Progress!

| Andrew Button

Air Canada (TSX:AC) is beginning to recover from the damage it took because of COVID-19.

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