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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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Dividend Stocks

Millennials: TFSA Top Picks for Passive Income That the CRA Won’t Tax

| Joey Frenette

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is one of many top long-term picks that millennials should put in their TFSAs for gains that…

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Coronavirus

Warning: Don’t Follow Warren Buffett! Now’s the Time to Sell Gold

| Joey Frenette

Warren Buffett pick Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) has been under pressure of late thanks to recently faded uncertainties.

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Dividend Stocks

2 COVID-Battered Stocks to Buy for Massive 18-Month Upside

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) and Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC) could become great again in 2021.

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Bank Stocks

TFSA Investors: Top Stocks to Buy on the Game-Changing Vaccine News

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) is one of many undervalued bank stocks that suddenly became buyable following the promising vaccine news.

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Dividend Stocks

Passive Income Investors: Buy REITs Before They Soar to the Sky

| Joey Frenette

SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) is one of many high-yield REITs that passive-income investors should buy on Monday's vaccine breakthrough.

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Coronavirus

Warren Buffett Advice: A 2020 Lesson You Should NEVER Forget!

| Joey Frenette

Warren Buffett is a great investor and teacher, but it is his implicit moves may hold some of the greatest…

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Tech Stocks

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Falls Into a Bear Market: Should You Buy This Dip?

| Joey Frenette

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) is an incredible e-commerce king that fell into bear market territory again, but are shares buyable on…

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Stocks for Beginners

Cineplex (TSX:CGX) Could Triple on COVID-19 Vaccine News

| Joey Frenette

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) stock surged on positive COVID-19 vaccine news on Monday, but shares are not done yet, as we…

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Stocks for Beginners

Vaccine Breakthrough: 2 TSX Stocks to Buy for the Post-Pandemic World

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) and another undervalued high-upside stock could skyrocket into the stratosphere in a post-pandemic world.

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Dividend Stocks

Suncor (TSX:SU) Stock Just Skyrocketed 25% in a Day: Time to Buy?

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU) stock blasted off on Monday alongside its peers in the oil patch, but after the move…

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Stocks for Beginners

The Cannabis Trade Is Heating Up Again: Should You Be a Buyer?

| Joey Frenette

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) is one of many cannabis stocks that have been heating up amid the Joe Biden bounce.

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Coronavirus

Biden Bounce: Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB) Could Easily Double Again

| Joey Frenette

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) and cannabis stocks are heating up on the Joe Biden victory, but is it too late…

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Stocks for Beginners

How to Spot the TSX Winners That Keep on Winning!

| Joey Frenette

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) is one of the many high-flyers that Canadian investors unfairly shunned as it marched higher.

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Stocks for Beginners

Beginner Investors: STOP Timing the Market Right Now!

| Joey Frenette

If you tried to time the markets by selling stocks going into the U.S. election, you missed out on a…

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Dividend Stocks

Post-Election Melt-Up: 2 Stocks That Could Soar 10% by Year’s End

| Joey Frenette

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) and another stock that could surge on the back of this post-election rally.

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Stocks to Buy as the Loonie Strengthens Versus the U.S. Dollar

| Joey Frenette

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) and another TSX-traded stock that will benefit from a stronger loonie that could be on the verge…

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Tech Stocks

Lightspeed POS (TSX:LSPD) Breaks Out: Should You Buy at the New High?

| Joey Frenette

Lightspeed POS Inc. (TSX:LSPD)(NYSE:LSPD) stock is now up nearly 350% since March, but is the resilient high-tech momentum stock still…

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Investing

White-Hot Stock: This Canadian King Just Soared 12% in Last Week

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) is a Canadian king that recently surged on acquisition news, but is the stock ready to…

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Stocks for Beginners

Air Canada (TSX:AC): Is $50 or $5 More Likely?

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) could be due for a massive move within the next year, but is a big crash or…

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Dividend Stocks

The U.S. Presidential Election Surge Probably Isn’t Over Yet: Here’s How to Profit!

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is a top stock that I believe should rally now that U.S. election fears have been proven…

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Stocks for Beginners

Alert: This Warren Buffett Stock Soared 8% on Thursday (and it’s Still a Must-Buy)

| Joey Frenette

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD), Warren Buffett's preferred way to play the gold miners, soared 8% in a day, but should…

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Tech Stocks

Millennials: 2 Unstoppable TSX Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Millennials should be all over Nuvei Corp. (TSX:NVEI) and another up-and-coming, early-stage TSX tech stock.

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Investing

Dollarama (TSX:DOL) Correction: Buy the Dip?

| Joey Frenette

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) recently got slapped with a correction, but should contrarians look to jump in after the 12% drop…

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Stocks for Beginners

The Time Has Finally Come to Buy Cineplex (TSX:CGX) Stock

| Joey Frenette

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) may have finally become a buy at around $5, but could there be further to fall before…

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Dividend Stocks

3 October-Dinged Stocks Poised for a Huge Post-Election Rally

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) and two other stocks got dinged in October but could stand to bounce back into year-end.

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Coronavirus

These 2 Dirt-Cheap Canadian Stocks Could Skyrocket in an Upside Correction

| Joey Frenette

ONEX Corp. (TSX:ONEX) and MTY Food Group Inc. (TSX:MTY) are dirt-cheap stocks that have a tonne of upside heading into…

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Stocks for Beginners

Worried About a Post-Election Market Crash? Here’s a Growth Stock at a Value Multiple

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) is a growth stock that could soar in a broader growth-to-value rotation post-election.

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Dividend Stocks

Scotiabank Just Updated Its Top 30 Canadian Stock Picks — Here Are My Favourite 3!

| Joey Frenette

Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc. (TSX:ZZZ) and Metro Inc. (TSX:MRU) are two Scotiabank-approved value stocks that look ripe to outperform.

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Coronavirus

REVEALED: Top 2 Canadian Economic Recovery Stocks to Buy and Hold Through 2021

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail Co. Ltd. (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and TFI International Inc. (TSX:TFII) are two industrial kingpins that could soar in 2021 and…

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Dividend Stocks

A Dividend King I’ll Be Buying Heading Into a Bear Market

| Joey Frenette

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is a dividend king whose yield I'll be locking in should COVID-19 pressures continue to weigh.

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Dividend Stocks

CRA: Stop Using Your TFSA to Just Save

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) and another dividend heavyweight that value investors should buy right now.

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: Enbridge (TSX:ENB) Stock Is Nearing a Massive Buy Level

| Joey Frenette

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is a 9%-yielding falling knife that could be overdue for a big bounce as it nears its…

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Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett May Have Made a Mistake by Selling This Stock

| Joey Frenette

Warren Buffett may have made a mistake by giving up on shares of Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) on weakness.

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Dividend Stocks

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) Is Far Too Cheap to Ignore at $15

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) just became far too cheap to ignore, as the fundamental and technical picture looks to improve.

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: Buy These 2 Stocks in Your TFSA for Tax-Free Gains

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and another dirt-cheap stock for a shot at big TFSA gains the Canada Revenue Agency won't tax…

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Dividend Stocks

Canadians Beware: Using a TFSA to Save Is a Bad Idea! Here’s What to Do Instead

| Joey Frenette

Rock-bottom interest rates and the potential for a rising threat of inflation could make this pandemic-plagued environment brutal for TFSA…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Make $200 a Week in Passive Income

| Joey Frenette

The BMO High Dividend Canadian Equity Covered Call ETF (TSX:ZWC) is a great passive income play for Canadian investors seeking…

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Dividend Stocks

A Canadian Energy Stock That Could Soar in a Santa Claus Rally

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is a wonderful Warren Buffett stock that deep-value investors should look to load up on this…

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Tech Stocks

Shopify Stock (TSX:SHOP) Just Plunged 17% — Buy or Wait?

| Joey Frenette

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) finally pulled back, giving dip buyers an opportunity to act, but should they following the release of…

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Investing

3 Steps to Finding the Best TSX Shares to Buy After the 2020 Stock Market Crash

| Joey Frenette

With the TSX dipping once again, Canadians should look to follow these three steps for the best bargains amid the…

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