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Author: Christopher Liew, CFA

Christopher became a CFA Charterholder in 2016. He has worked at some of the largest companies in Canada, working as an Energy Trader at Enmax, a Financial Advisor at RBC, and was a Wholesaler for CI Investments and Sentry Investments. He is a staff writer at Motley Fool with hundreds of articles contributed.

Recent Articles

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Cannabis Stocks

Marijuana Stock Collapse: Why Aphria (TSX:APHA) Stock Has the Best Chance of Survival

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The Aphria stock seems to be the most viable marijuana stock today. Unfortunately, the ultra-high volatility of the cannabis sector…

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Investing

Your Money Would Have Multiplied By 350% Had You Bought This Stock 4 Years Ago

| Christopher Liew, CFA

It is worth investing in the Air Canada stock before the price becomes expensive in 2020. The company is on…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Millionaire-Maker Plan That Could Make You Very Wealthy

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A million-maker plan requires high-quality and high-yield dividend stocks. You can amass a fortune and be very rich over time…

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Canadian Dollars
Dividend Stocks

Build a Multi-Million-Dollar Nest Egg From 3 High-Yield REIT Stocks

| Christopher Liew, CFA

True North stock, Slate Retail stock, and Inovalis stock are high-yield REIT stocks that can possibly turn your meagre nest…

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Bank Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: 1 Big TFSA Mistake Can Land You in Hot Water

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Don't risk getting taxed in your TFSA by the CRA. Avoid overtrading and invest in great companies like BMO stock…

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Dividend Stocks

Get Greedy and Earn $200/Month With 1 High-Yield Real Estate Stock

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Once in a while, it pays to be greedy, especially when you come across a high-yield dividend payer like Wall…

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Canadian Dollars
Dividend Stocks

Are You 40 With $0 in Savings? Follow 3 Easy Steps to Spark Your Earnings

| Christopher Liew, CFA

There’s no need to be uptight if you’re only starting to save at 40. High-dividend payers Whitecap stock, NorthWest Healthcare…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Tremendous Reasons to Buy Pembina (TSX:PPL) Stock Today

| Christopher Liew, CFA

There are stocks that you can delay buying, but not Pembina stock. The earlier you can invest in this prominent…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Users: $10,000 in This 14.44% Dividend Stock Pays You $1,444/Year

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Vermilion stock is an attractive dividend stock today, because you have the opportunity to earn the highest possible passive income.

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Dividend Stocks

You’re Not Crazy to Want to Retire at 55 Instead of 65

| Christopher Liew, CFA

With a clear plan and resolve to retire early ahead of the typical retirement age, you can make it happen.…

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Dividend Stocks

Want $1,000,000 in Your TFSA? 1 Dividend Stock Is All You Need

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Your dream of retiring with $1,000,000 in your TFSA is achievable with a single stock investment.

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Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy and Stash for the Winter

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Before holing up for winter, it would be good to re-balance your portfolio. Add BCE stock, Northland Power stock, and…

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Canadian Dollars
Dividend Stocks

2 Premier Stocks That Can Pay You Rock-Steady Dividends for Life

| Christopher Liew, CFA

With the rock-steady dividends of the Bank of Montreal stock and Bank of Nova Scotia stock, you’re basically a recipient…

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Dividend Stocks

CRA WARNING: 3 Ways to Keep Your TFSA and RRSP out of Trouble

| Christopher Liew, CFA

While the TFSA and RRSP are tax-sheltered accounts, there are tax considerations. Your earnings from the Pizza Pizza and Mullen…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Trouble-Free Ways to Earn $100 a Week of Passive Income

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Earning weekly passive income is possible if you have the right amount of investment in Capital Power stock and Pattern…

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Retirement plan
Dividend Stocks

Baby Boomers: Don’t Let a Recession Ruin Your Retirement Plans

| Christopher Liew, CFA

You would be in a better position to prevent a market crash from ruining your retirement plans by holding Fortis…

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Canadian Dollars
Dividend Stocks

1 Shocking Reason Why Saving Money Won’t Make You Rich

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Savings alone can’t make you rich but investing in high-yielding Power Corp. stock and RioCan stock will. Both stocks can…

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Dividend Stocks

1 High-Yield Dividend REIT Stock Is All You Need to Get Rich

| Christopher Liew, CFA

You don’t need any high-yield dividend other than AHIP stock to get rich. For as long as the REIT continues…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Pension: Enrich Your CPP by $1000/Month With 1 Trusty Dividend Stock

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The Inter Pipeline stock is your best option to place in your TFSA and earn $1,000 tax-free monthly income to…

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Energy Stocks

Frugal Investors: 3 Bargain Stocks to Buy at 52-Week Lows

| Christopher Liew, CFA

If you’re looking for bargain stocks this November, Aleafia stock, Baytex stock, and Corby stock are great choices. Each company…

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: 2 Tips to Keep Your TFSA Penalty Free

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Don't get caught with silly penalties from the Canada Revenue Agency in your TFSA. Follow these two tips to make…

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Dividend Stocks

2 REIT Stocks With 8% Dividends to Supercharge Your TFSA

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Super-charge your TFSA with Morguard stock and the True North stock. Both REITs are solid income generators from the real…

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Dividend Stocks

Double Your Retirement Savings in 5 Years With This 1 Energy Stock

| Christopher Liew, CFA

If there is urgency to build your retirement savings, the high 14% dividend of Vermilion Energy stock can double your…

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Increasing yield
Dividend Stocks

TFSA Users: 3 Stellar Stocks That Pay Safe Dividends up to 6.23%

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Start 2020 right and aim for a massive TFSA balance by year-end with the combination of H&R REIT stock, Keyera…

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Dividend Stocks

There is a 100% Chance of a Market Crash: Is Your Money Ready?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Panic sets in when a market crash is coming and you’re unprepared. But it shouldn’t worry if you have CIBC…

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Dividend Stocks

You Have a 0% Chance of Retiring Rich if You Make This Massive Mistake

| Christopher Liew, CFA

You’re not blowing your chances of retiring rich if you continue to save and invest. You’re ensuring money growth, and…

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Dividend Stocks

Millennial Couples: 2 Stocks to Grow Your $100,000 TFSA to $1 Million

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Millennial couples who are among the many TFSA investors can turn a $100,000 balance to $1 million over the long…

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Path to retirement
Dividend Stocks

Pension Wealth: Earn $470/Month REIT Income to Offset the OAS Clawback

| Christopher Liew, CFA

You can minimize the effect of the OAS clawback with passive REIT income. CT REIT stock and Northview Apartment stock…

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Dividend Stocks

Does Encana’s (TSX:ECA) U.S. Move Spell Doom for Canada’s Oil Industry?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canada’s oil industry is in disarray following the move to America by a former oil giant. It will be interesting…

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Dividend Stocks

Build a $1,000,000 Nest Egg Quickly With 2 Royalty Stocks

| Christopher Liew, CFA

You need dividend stocks to build a $1 million nest egg. However, if you want to reach your goal faster,…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Intriguing Stocks Yielding 4% Dividends for Your TFSA

| Christopher Liew, CFA

National Bank of Canada stock, TC Energy stock, and Shaw Communications stocks are intriguing but excellent choices for TFSA users…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Stocks That Will Feed You Cash for a Lifetime

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Don’t beat around the bush. Grab the opportunity to receive lifetime financial support from BCE stock, Enbridge stock, and Toronto-Dominion…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Quality REITs Will Deliver a Passive-Income Stream

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A growing passive income is possible with the SmartCentres stock and Choice Properties stock. These two quality REITs can sustain…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Stock Is All You Need To Get — and Stay — Rich

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Many argue that the single stock investment strategy is no longer effective in the present day. The Fortis stock is…

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Dividend Stocks

One Investing Rule for Getting and Staying Rich

| Christopher Liew, CFA

One rule to getting and staying rich is to choose the right investment. The Bank of Montreal stock can provide…

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Dividend Stocks

Saving for Retirement? Then Quit Making These 2 Massive Mistakes

| Christopher Liew, CFA

You’re avoiding two huge retirement mistakes when you invest in Sun Life stock or Manulife stock to grow your nest…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 2 Simple Ways to Boost Your After-Tax CPP

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Boosting your after-tax CPP is simple. Put your money in Canadian Natural Resources stock and Suncor Energy stock and be…

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You Should Know This
Dividend Stocks

47% of Canadians Are Drowning in Debt: Here Are 4 Easy Steps to Fix This

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Drowning in debt? Take these four simple steps and invest in great companies like Bell stock and see your savings…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks Selling at Their Cheapest in Over 10 Years

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Corus Entertainment stock and Husky Energy stock has been beaten down in the last couple of years. Although the low…

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Dividend Stocks

99% of TFSA Users Could Make This Huge Mistake: Be the 1% Who Doesn’t

| Christopher Liew, CFA

TFSA users need a combination of RioCan stock and Automotive Properties stock to fast track the accumulation of wealth. Both…

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