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Author: Cindy Dye

Cindy’s passion for finance began while she was pursuing her MBA. Using her background as a former engineer and technical writer, she enjoys researching and analyzing stocks for The Motley Fool. Cindy is an avid member of the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) community.

Recent Articles

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Investing

Why This TSX Stock Temporarily Halted Trading This Week

| Cindy Dye

Trading in Hudson’s Bay Company (TSX:HBC) stock was temporarily suspended Wednesday morning as news of the sale of Lord &…

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Investing

This Is How Much Canadians Think it Takes to Be Rich

| Cindy Dye

Canadians believe they need an average pre-tax salary of $250,000 to consider themselves financially comfortable and an additional $50,000 to…

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Cannabis Stocks

Nervous Investors: Is it Time to Jump Into Marijuana Stocks?

| Cindy Dye

With the prices of marijuana stocks such as CannTrust Holdings Inc (TSX:TRST)(NYSE:CTST) plummeting over the past few months, is it…

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Investing

Can This TSX Stock Become Canada’s Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) Success Story?

| Cindy Dye

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX:MFI) has joined the growing list of companies rushing into the market for meat alternatives. Can…

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Stocks for Beginners

Avoid These Costly RESP Mistakes

| Cindy Dye

The advantages of a RESP make it a great tool when saving for post-secondary education for a child. However, there…

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Energy Stocks

Make Sure You Retire Only Once

| Cindy Dye

Once you’re retired, few things could be more devastating than realizing that you must go back to work. The goal…

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Investing

1 TSX Stock With Tremendous Upside

| Cindy Dye

It’s been a rough year for Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY), but the latest results prove this stock has plenty of…

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Investing

A Perfect Scenario for This High-Growth REIT

| Cindy Dye

The lack of affordable homes in Toronto and Montreal has created a perfect scenario for InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust…

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Tech Stocks

The Biggest Potential IPOs of 2019

| Cindy Dye

It’s been a lacklustre year for IPOs in Canada, but here are four technology stocks that could shake things up.

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Investing

1 REIT Stands Out in a Booming Industry

| Cindy Dye

WPT Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:WIR.U) is on track to take advantage of new trends shaping the industrial warehouse…

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Stocks for Beginners

20 Years After Nortel: Should You Invest When Stocks Are at an All-Time High?

| Cindy Dye

It's been almost 20 years since the collapse of Nortel in which investors lost millions of dollars. Now many stocks…

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Investing

Canadian Retail Giant Faces Grim Reality

| Cindy Dye

Even as the CEO of Hudson’s Bay Co. (TSX:HBC) is pulling out all of the stops to save the struggling…

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Dividend Stocks

Retire Early With These 2 Dividend Juggernauts

| Cindy Dye

Telus Corporation (TSX:T) and TC Energy Corporation (TSX:TRP) are investing in infrastructure projects that will provide growth for the companies…

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Investing

How to Profit from Canada’s Aging Population

| Cindy Dye

A growing dividend, an expanding portfolio of properties, and a revised debt structure make Chartwell Retirement Residences (TSX:CSH.UN) an excellent…

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Top TSX Stocks

3 Reasons to Buy and Hold Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Forever

| Cindy Dye

Air Canada (TSX:AC) will maintain its status as Canada’s official airline for the foreseeable future and is an excellent choice…

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Dividend Stocks

Banking on CPP for Retirement: 2 Dividend Stocks to Boost Your Monthly Income

| Cindy Dye

CPP only provides 20% of the average Canadian’s recommended retirement income. Count on monthly dividends from Dividend Aristocrats, like Dollarama…

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Stocks for Beginners

New to REITs? What You Need to Know About This Hassle-Free Way to Invest in Real Estate

| Cindy Dye

REITs such as RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) offer a hassle-free way to add real estate holdings into your…

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Top TSX Stocks

Problems with China Crush Canada Goose (TSX:GOOS): Can the Stock Recover?

| Cindy Dye

Last month, shares of luxury outerwear maker Canada Goose Holdings Inc (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) plummeted after the company reported earnings. After a…

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Bank Stocks

Online Banking Is Changing the Way Canadians Manage Money: Can Scotiabank (TSX:BNS) Cash In on This Trend?

| Cindy Dye

Over 50% of Canadians say that online banking is now their most common way to bank. In response, Bank of…

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Dividend Stocks

3 TSX Dividend Stocks That Are Perfect for Retirement

| Cindy Dye

Manulife Financial Corporation (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC), Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS), and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) pay higher-than-average dividends and have histories of reliable dividend…

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Dividend Stocks

Power Financial (TSX:PWF) Stock: A Forgotten Financial Powerhouse

| Cindy Dye

Despite the hefty dividend of 6.7%, Power Financial Corporation (TSX:PWF) hasn’t generated much press lately. Why has the investment world…

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Top TSX Stocks

2 Stocks to Achieve FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early): Telus (TSX:T) and Canada Goose (TSX:GOOS)

| Cindy Dye

Followers of the FIRE movement seek to accumulate enough passive income to support their lifestyle for the rest of their…

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Cannabis Stocks

A Beginner’s Guide to Investing in Marijuana Stocks — Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED) and Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB)

| Cindy Dye

If you’re new to investing in marijuana stocks, too much information can be overwhelming and confusing. Let's look deeper into…

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Dividend Stocks

At a 52-Week Low, Is Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (TSX:CHE.UN) Stock a Buy?

| Cindy Dye

Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (TSX:CHE.UN) will report earnings next week. The stock pays a dividend of 13% and is trading…

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Investing

Recession-Proof Your Portfolio With This 1 Stock

| Cindy Dye

Wise investors know that holding a recession-proof stock in their portfolio, like Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU), can eliminate worry over the…

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Investing

Warning: 1 Retail Stock Is in a Death Spiral

| Cindy Dye

Hudson’s Bay Company (TSX:HBC) is making changes to ensure it doesn’t end up on the retail scrapheap. But will these…

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Dividend Stocks

Big Changes Ahead for This Top Dividend Stock

| Cindy Dye

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) plans to change its name to TC Energy, reflecting the company’s initiatives to increase the number of…

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Top TSX Stocks

Forget Millennials, Cash in on Gen Z With Retail Stocks Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) and Aritzia Inc. (TSX:ATZ)

| Cindy Dye

Invest in companies that cater to Gen Z, the up-and-coming generation, like high-end retailers Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) and Aritzia Inc.…

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Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Outperform the Dogs of the TSX

| Cindy Dye

To outperform the Dogs of the TSX, diversify your portfolio with Power Financial Corporation (TSX:PWF), BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), and Enbridge…

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Energy Stocks

Will Marijuana Replace Oil As Canada’s National Treasure?

| Cindy Dye

Canada's oil stocks, such as Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), are crashing while marijuana stocks Canopy Growth…

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Bank Stocks

After Dismal Earnings, Should You Dump These 3 Bank Stocks?

| Cindy Dye

Should investors rethink their positions in The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM) and The Bank of…

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Investing

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) Has Some New Tricks Up Its Sleeve

| Cindy Dye

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) is a leader in toy innovation and plans a relaunch of an iconic toy line to…

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Tech Stocks

The Must-Have Tech Stock for Your TFSA

| Cindy Dye

In the fast-growing market of human capital management software, Ceridian HCM Holding Inc. (TSX:CDAY)(NYSE:CDAY) stands out.

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Investing

Will Changes at This Retailer Return the Stock to its Former Glory?

| Cindy Dye

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) has had a rough year. Can upcoming changes to the retailer turn the stock around?

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Investing

1 Leading Stock to Steer Clear of in This Trade War

| Cindy Dye

Ongoing trade tensions pose a threat to Magna International Inc (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) stock.

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Investing

Is it Too Late to Fly High With Canada Goose (TSX:GOOS) Stock?

| Cindy Dye

The acquisition of footwear maker Baffin and prospective growth in China could propel Canada Goose Holdings Inc (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) to soar…

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Investing

Time to Try On TSX Index Standout Stock Aritzia (TSX:ATZ)

| Cindy Dye

Here’s why high-end retailer Aritzia Inc (TSX:ATZ) should be on your holiday wish list.

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