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Author: Brian Pacampara, CFA

Brian holds a B.A. from Western University and the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

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Dividend Stocks

Lazy Retirees: Nail Down a Growing Passive Income Stream of $6,200/Year With These 3 Cash Gushers

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This group of dividend-growth streakers, including Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), can help build your wealth the prudent way.

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Energy Stocks

Become a Penny-Stock Millionaire: 3 Stocks Under $7 Hitting New 52-Week Lows

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Looking for big upside? This group of beaten-down penny stocks, including Arc Resources Ltd (TSX:ARX), might provide the pop you're…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Defensive Investors: 3 More Wealth-Protecting Gold Stocks Hitting New 52-Week Highs

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Tired of declines? This trio of momentum stocks, including Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD), might have the rocket fuel you need.

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Retirement
Dividend Stocks

Lazy Retirees: Earn a Growing Passive-Income Stream of $7,000/Year With These 3 Cash Machines

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This group of dividend-growth streakers, including Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU), can help build your wealth the prudent way.

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Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: 3 Steady Passive Income Stocks Yielding Up to 8.4%

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of high-yield plays, including Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), can provide the fat income you need now.

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Energy Stocks

Become a Penny Stock Millionaire: 3 Stocks Under $5 Hitting New 52-Week Lows

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Looking for big upside? This group of beaten-down penny stocks, including Gran Tierra Energy (TSX:GTE), might provide the pop you're…

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Investing

3 Red-Hot Retail Stocks Hitting New 2019 Highs

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Tired of declines? This trio of momentum stocks, including Dollarama (TSX:DOL), might have the rocket fuel you need.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 3 Wealth-Securing Dividend Stocks Yielding up to 6.8%

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of high-yield plays, including Canadian Natural Resources Ltd (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ), can provide the fat income you need now.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Passive Income Stocks Hitting New 52-Week Highs

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Tired of declines? This trio of momentum stocks, including Fortis (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS), might have the rocket fuel (and income) you need.

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Energy Stocks

Become a Penny-Stock Millionaire: 3 Stocks Under $5 Hitting New 52-Week Lows

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Looking for massive upside? This group of beaten-down penny stocks, including Athabasca Oil Corp. (TSX:ATH), might provide the pop you're…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s How to Nail Down $7,750 in Passive RRSP Income (Bonus: It’s Safe and It Grows)

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This group of dividend-growth streakers, including TC Energy (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP), can help build your wealth the prudent way.

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Dividend Stocks

Passive Income for Life: 3 Big Banking Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of large-cap stocks, including Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), can provide the peace your portfolio needs.

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Where to Invest?
Energy Stocks

3 Top Energy Stocks Hitting New 90-Day Lows

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Hunting for a bargain? This group of beaten-down stocks, including Enbridge (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), might provide the value you're looking for.

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Energy Stocks

3 “Millionaire Maker” Energy Stocks at New 52-Week Lows

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Hunting for a bargain? This group of beaten-down stocks, including NuVista Energy (TSX:NVA), might provide the value you're looking for.

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Investing

Young Investors: Turn a $27K TFSA Into a $1.12 Million Retirement Hoard

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Tired of weak results? This trio of small-cap stocks, including IAMGOLD (TSX:IMG)(NYSE:IAG), might provide the big upside you're looking for.

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Investing

3 Popular Stocks Hitting New 3-Month Highs

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Tired of declines? This trio of momentum stocks, including BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), might have the rocket fuel you need.

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Dividend Stocks

Stop Speculating! 3 Dividend Banking Stocks for $9,000 in Passive Income

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This group of dividend-growth streakers, including Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO), can help build your wealth the prudent way.

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Cannabis Stocks

Marijuana on Sale: Buy These 3 Battered Pot Stocks Before They Bounce Back

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Hunting for a bargain? This group of beaten-down stocks, including Aphria (TSX:APHA)(NYSE:APHA), might provide the value you're looking for.

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Dividend Stocks

Instant Passive Income: Lock In This $4,970 Annual Dividend Stream Now (It’s Safe and Real)

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of high-yield plays, including Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM), can provide the fat income you need now.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

3 Amazing Gold Stocks Trading at 52-Week Highs

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Tired of declines? This trio of gold stocks, including Franco-Nevada Corp (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV), might have the rocket fuel you need.

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Cannabis Stocks

Marijuana Value Investors: Turn $5,000 Into $25,000 With These 3 Mid-Cap Pot Stocks

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of mid-cap pot stocks, including Aphria (TSX:APHA)(NYSE:APHA), could provide the risk/reward balance you need.

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Investing

On Sale Now: 3 Top Stocks Sitting at 52-Week Lows

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Hunting for a bargain? This group of beaten-down stocks, including Canada Goose Holdings Inc (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS), might provide the value you're…

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Dividend Stocks

Secure This Real $3,434 Income Stream With Just an Average RRSP — Plus Annual Growth

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This group of dividend-growth streakers, including Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI), can help build your wealth the prudent way.

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Investing

Experts Warn: 3 Popular Stocks That Can Put Your Summer in a Shambles

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

These three stocks, including Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM), might be too dangerous for you to handle.

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Investing

Buy Report Update: The Average Upside on These 3 Top Stocks Is Now 37%

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Need juicy ideas? This trio of recently upgraded stocks, including Canadian Natural Resources Ltd (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ), might provide the opportunities you're…

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Dividend Stocks

Lock Down a Real $6,667 Passive-Income Stream With These 3 Top Stocks (in Just an Average-Sized RRSP)

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of high-yield plays, including Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS), can provide the fat income you need now.

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Dividend Stocks

Income for Life: 3 “Forever Assets” to Provide a Stable Dividend Stream

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of large-cap stocks, including Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), can provide the lifetime peace your portfolio needs.

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Investing

Hold or Fold? 3 Hot Headline Stocks That Require Your Attention Now

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Tired of declines? This trio of stocks, including Stelco Holdings (TSX:STLC), might have the rocket fuel you need.

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Investing

Earn a Profit of $3,186 With These 3 Hated Stocks (in Just an Average-Sized TFSA)

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Hunting for a bargain? This group of beaten-down stocks, including Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B), might provide the value you're looking…

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Investing

Professionals Warn: 3 Well-Known Stocks That Could Punish Your Portfolio Very Soon

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

These three downgraded stocks, including Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP), might be too dangerous for you to handle.

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Investing

Analyst Report Update: 3 Top Buys That Can Net You $9,720 in Just an Average-Sized TFSA

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Need juicy ideas? This trio of recently upgraded stocks, including Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB), might provide the opportunities you're looking…

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Dividend Stocks

This Secure $5,800 Income Stream Grows Like a Weed: Nail it Down Now

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This group of dividend-growth streakers, including Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), can help build your wealth the prudent way.

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Investing

Alert: This Key Warren Buffett Metric Is Flashing Green on These 3 Top Stocks

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of high-ROE stocks, including Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), can instantly enrich your portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

Low-Stress Income for Life: 3 Top High-Yield/Low-Beta Stocks to Buy Now

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Nervous about volatility? Here are three low-beta/high-dividend stocks, including Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), that can help you rest easy.

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Investing

Warning: 3 Stocks That Just Got Dinged By the Pros

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

These three downgraded stocks, including Kinder Morgan Canada (TSX:KML), might be too dangerous for you to handle.

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Investing

“Strong Buy” Alert: Earn $11,780 in Pure Profit With These 3 Fresh Upgrades

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

Need juicy ideas? This trio of recently upgraded stocks, including Gibson Energy Inc (TSX:GEI), might provide the opportunities you're looking…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividends for Life: 3 “Forever Assets” to Provide $999 in TFSA Income

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of large-cap stocks, including Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO), can provide the peace your portfolio needs.

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Investing

Go for Growth Without Being Stupid: 3 Top Mid-Cap Stocks to Buy in May

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of mid-cap stocks, including HEXO Corp. (TSX:HEXO), could provide the risk/reward balance you need.

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Dividend Stocks

These 3 “Blue-Chip” Dividend Stocks Just Got Downgraded on Bay Street: Here’s Why

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

These three downgraded stocks, including BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), might be too dangerous for you to handle.

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Investing

Tax-Free Steals: 3 Top Bargain Stocks to Spike Your TFSA

| Brian Pacampara, CFA

This trio of stocks, including Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), might be too cheap to pass up.

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