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Author: Joey Frenette

Joey Frenette is a journalist, University of British Columbia graduate, ex-engineer, Warren Buffett fanatic, and Fool who's completed CFA Level 1. He’s been investing since 2014 and is always on the hunt for value, regardless of the market "weather." Before writing at The Motley Fool, Joey worked as an analyst/developer at several Canadian small- and mid-cap software firms, including Syscon and Avigilon. Beyond Motley Fool, Joey’s work can be found at TipRanks and MoneyWise Canada. Follow him on Twitter @realJoeFrenette

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Tech Stocks

3 Frothy Stocks I’d Sell Ahead of the Next Stock Market Crash

| Joey Frenette

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) and two other expensive tech stocks could be on the receiving end of the next stock market…

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash: Is Warren Buffett Still Worried About the Pandemic’s Impact?

| Joey Frenette

Warren Buffett looks to be bullish on stocks again and he could be buying more with more clarity on the…

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry (TSX:BB): Well Positioned to Skyrocket to $17

| Joey Frenette

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NASDAQ:BB) is a must-buy stock following its latest collaboration with Amazon.com on its next-gen IVY platform.

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Stocks for Beginners

Could Cineplex (TSX:CGX) Stock Double Again?

| Joey Frenette

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) stock recently doubled, but is the vaccine-driven rally over with? Or could the stock just be getting…

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Dividend Stocks

Passive-Income Investors: Telecom Stocks Are on Sale, But Not for Long. Here’s My Favourite!

| Joey Frenette

Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) is my top telecom dividend stock for passive-income investors seeking big gains going into 2021.

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Dividend Stocks

Canadian Bank Stocks Could Be Major Winners in 2021

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and other Big Six Canadian bank stocks have been on a tear lately, but they're not…

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Tech Stocks

Buy the Dip in These 2 Growth Stocks or You’ll Be Kicking Yourself Later

| Joey Frenette

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) and another growth stock that investors should buy as they look to run out of steam.

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Coronavirus

Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock’s Comeback Rally Has Only Just Begun

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock looks like a must-buy for Canadian investors willing to hold on for another two years, as…

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry (TSX:BB) Joins Forces With Amazon, Shares Skyrocket: Should You Buy?

| Joey Frenette

BlackBerry Inc. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) stock took-off on Tuesday following news it had partnered with AWS on a new platform named IVY.

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Unloved Value Plays to Buy for the Post-COVID World

| Joey Frenette

IA Financial Inc. (TSX:IAG) and Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) are well on their way to pre-pandemic highs. But should you…

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Stocks for Beginners

Market Crash: If You’re Invested in These Stocks, It’s Time to Sell

| Joey Frenette

Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) has been hot over the last few months, but is the stock vulnerable in the next…

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Dividend Stocks

This Is What Scares Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger

| Joey Frenette

Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA) is a top defensive pick that investors should look to buy if they're worried about a post-COVID…

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Stocks for Beginners

Market Crash: If You Own These Stocks, it’s Time to Trim

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is one major November winner that investors should trim before the next market crash hits.

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Coronavirus

Aim for a Million With Your TFSA: Buy and Hold This Top Stock for the Next 30 Years

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) is one of many wide-moat stocks that can help a million-dollar TFSA becomes an inevitability rather than…

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Stocks for Beginners

Why Are Investors Selling Cineplex (TSX:CGX) Again?

| Joey Frenette

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) stock had an epic run alongside COVID-19 recovery plays in November, but why have investors become bearish…

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Stocks for Beginners

Air Canada: Things Could Get Ugly Really Fast

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock has got a shot in the arm amid renewed vaccine hopes. But investors should expect more…

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Stocks for Beginners

Is Warren Buffett Signaling a Bull Market in This Industry?

| Joey Frenette

Bausch Health Companies Inc. (TSX:BHC)(NYSE:BHC) is a top dirt-cheap TSX stock to follow Warren Buffett into the pharmaceutical space.

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Coronavirus

Stock Market Crash: Now Is the Time to Be Cautious

| Joey Frenette

A stock market crash is always coming. Canadian investors should always be prepared with a Plan B for when things…

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Stocks for Beginners

Canadians: This Unloved TSX Blue-Chip Just Fell After a Stellar Earnings Beat — Buy it!

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) is a ridiculously cheap blue-chip stock that Canadian value investors should buy now.

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Dividend Stocks

COVID-19: These 2 Top TSX Recovery Stocks Are Just Getting Started!

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) and BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) are two top COVID-19 recovery plays for low-risk investors.

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Stocks for Beginners

Top 3 Value Stocks to Buy for Your TFSA in December

| Joey Frenette

North West Company Inc. (TSX:NWC) and two other dirt-cheap, TFSA-worthy defensives have been unfairly battered in recent weeks.

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Stocks for Beginners

Canada Revenue Agency Issued Warning Letters to Some Canadians

| Joey Frenette

Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) is a white-hot cyclical stock I'd be inclined to sell to raise money for the Canada…

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Dividend Stocks

Got $3,000? 2 High-Yield COVID Recovery Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) are dirt-cheap COVID recovery plays to buy now.

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Coronavirus

COVID-19 Recovery Stocks on My Radar

| Joey Frenette

CAE Inc. (TSX:CAE)(NYSE:CAE) and Air Canada (TSX:AC) are two top COVID-19 recovery plays that have still yet to fully rebound.

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Stocks for Beginners

Turn $6,000 Into $10,000 in 2 Years With My Top Value Pick for December

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) is a TFSA top pick that young investors should scoop up amid Mr. Market's pricing blunder.

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Tech Stocks

A White-Hot AI Stock You Won’t Want to Miss!

| Joey Frenette

Doecbo Inc. (TSX:DCBO) is an LMS and AI stock that Canadian growth investors should look to buy on any modest…

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Stocks for Beginners

This Severely Undervalued TSX Stock Could Soar 40% in 13 Months

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) is both oversold and undervalued following an incredible quarter and dividend hike.

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Dividend Stocks

Passive-Income Investors: REITs Could Rally Like it’s 2009

| Joey Frenette

RioCan REIT (TSX:REI.UN) is one of many REITs that could rally like it's 2009. That makes them screaming buys for…

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Dividend Stocks

Passive-Income Investors: 2 REITs Yielding up to 7.5% That Are Poised to Soar

| Joey Frenette

SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) and CT REIT (TSX:CRT.UN) are two top bargains for passive-income investors seeking big upside.

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Stocks for Beginners

TFSA Investors: This Undervalued Growth King Could Skyrocket in 2021

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) is a top pick for both growth- and value-oriented TFSA investors looking to beat the TSX.

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Dirt Cheap Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next 60 Years

| Joey Frenette

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and Goodfood Market Corp. (TSX:FOOD) are two dirt-cheap stocks to buy on the next TSX Index dip.

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Stocks for Beginners

Better COVID Recovery Stock: Cineplex (TSX:CGX) or Air Canada (TSX:AC)

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) and Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) both have a multitude of upside, but which, if any, is the better…

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: How to Earn Passive Income for Life From Your TFSA and No CRA Tax

| Joey Frenette

H&R REIT (TSX:HR.UN) is a top income play that Canadian investors should stash in their TFSAs to minimize Canada Revenue…

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Coronavirus

Canada Revenue Agency Warning: Some Canadians May Have to Repay CERB Amounts

| Joey Frenette

If you received CERB overpayments, it may be time to sell some stock before the Canada Revenue Agency asks for…

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Coronavirus

Stock Market Crash: Was Warren Buffett Right All Along?

| Joey Frenette

A December stock market crash could have the potential to be vicious, but it could mark your last chance to…

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Dividend Stocks

TD Bank (TSX:TD) Could Be a Massive Winner in 2021

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is one of many Canadian bank stocks that value investors should look to buy for a 2021…

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Stocks for Beginners

Here’s Why Air Canada (TSX:AC) Has Way More Room to Run

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock soared 60% in what seemed like an instant, but the major Canadian airline still has room…

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Dividend Stocks

Canadian Banks: Buy These Dividend Aristocrats Now, Because They Won’t Be Cheap Forever

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and other Canadian bank stocks are still compelling buys amid their latest bout of strength.

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Coronavirus

Cineplex (TSX:CGX) Is a Screaming Buy for the Post-COVID World

| Joey Frenette

Contrarian investors now have the green light to buy battered shares of Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) before they correct upwards post-pandemic.

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Energy Stocks

Ballard Power (TSX:BLDP) Just Soared 12%: Should You Buy the Breakout?

| Joey Frenette

Ballard Power Systems Inc. (TSX:BLDP)(NASDAQ:BLDP) stock has been white hot of late, but is the name capable of doubling again?

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