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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

TD Bank (TSX:TD) Is a Buy Before It Heads Back to $80

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is arguably the best bargain in the Big Six after the unprecedented coronavirus-driven Canadian bank sell-off.

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Coronavirus

Air Canada (TSX:AC): Should You Buy Before the Stock Skyrockets Into the Stratosphere?

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) stock may be in for turbulent times, but there are many reasons why long-term thinkers should consider…

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Coronavirus

Millennials: 2 TFSA Millionaire-Maker Stocks to Buy in the Stock Market Crash

| Joey Frenette

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) and another stock that could make long-term investors filthy rich in the stock market crash.

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Coronavirus

If You Have $2,000 to Invest, Here Are 2 Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Aritzia Inc. (TSX:ATZ) and another badly-hit retail stock that reek of value after the coronavirus crash.

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Dividend Stocks

A Dividend Growth King to Buy Before It Corrects to the Upside

| Joey Frenette

The coronavirus pandemic will leave a recession behind, so buy deep-value stocks like Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR).

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dirt-Cheap Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and another unsustainably undervalued dividend stock to buy ASAP.

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Stocks for Beginners

Buy Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Now if You’re Willing to Hold for 2 Years

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada stock (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) is a must-buy for long-term investors who seek outsized gains over the next two years and…

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Tech Stocks

Market Crash: Should You Buy BlackBerry (TSX:BB) at $5?

| Joey Frenette

It has been a tough road for BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) stock, but after its latest quarter, I do see hope…

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Coronavirus

2 TSX Stocks at All-Time Highs: Should You Buy Them?

| Joey Frenette

Jamieson Wellness Inc. (TSX:JWEL) and another Canadian stock are actually above where they were before the start of the coronavirus…

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash: 2 Canadian Stocks I’m Buying if Things Get Worse

| Joey Frenette

I will be looking to buy Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) and another stock if the market crashes further.

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Coronavirus

Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Just Soared 55%: Should You Buy the Bounce?

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada stock (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) is hot again, as investors chase it on the way up, but should you buy now…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: Lock-in the 13% Yield From This REIT Now or You’ll Kick Yourself Later!

| Joey Frenette

H&R REIT (TSX:HR.UN) has been oversold beyond proportion and should be nibbled by income investors seeking to give themselves a…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Dividend Stocks That Have Likely Bottomed!

| Joey Frenette

TFSA investors should consider battered dividend stocks like iA Financial (TSX:IAG) if they want a name with minimal downside in…

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Stocks for Beginners

How to Navigate the Coronavirus Bear Market Like Warren Buffett

| Joey Frenette

Warren Buffett sold some airlines at a loss on the recent bounce in the market and may be ready to…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Warren Buffett TSX Stocks I’d Buy With an Extra $6,000

| Joey Frenette

Canadians now have a chance to get a better cost basis than Warren Buffett with stocks like Restaurant Brands International…

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Dividend Stocks

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) Is a Dividend King That Must Be Bought

| Joey Frenette

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) is hardly the cheapest stock on the TSX Index, but it is a terrific value…

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Coronavirus

Dollarama (TSX:DOL) Is a Must-Buy for the Post-Pandemic Period

| Joey Frenette

Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) looks well poised to outperform when the post-pandemic recession finally hits the Canadian economy.

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Coronavirus

Air Canada (TSX:AC) Could Soar to $45 by 2022

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) has suddenly become a must-buy stock that Canadians should buy and hold over the next two years…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: How to Earn $1,350 a Month With $100,000 and Pay ZERO to the CRA

| Joey Frenette

H&R REIT (TSX:HR.UN) is one of many high-yield opportunities that could allow TFSA investors to have their cake and eat…

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Dividend Stocks

President Trump’s Oil Tariffs Could Send Canadian Energy Stocks Skyrocketing

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is a dividend king that could be a huge beneficiary if Donald Trump starts slapping on…

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Stocks for Beginners

Warren Buffett: What’s the Deal With Berkshire Hathaway’s (NYSE:BRK.B) Airline Divestments?

| Joey Frenette

Warren Buffett's latest airline share sale is confusing, but I still don't think Canadians should ditch Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B).

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Cuts: How to Avoid Them in a Crash

| Joey Frenette

Income investors should invest in steady dividend heavyweights like Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) to avoid dividend cuts.

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Bank Stocks

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO) Just Became the Best Bank for Your Buck

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) is a ridiculously cheap dividend king to buy amid the coronavirus crash.

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Dividend Stocks

Market Crash: This REIT Is a Screaming Buy!

| Joey Frenette

The market crash has created opportunities for investors to secure a 16% yield with names like Inovalis REIT (TSX:INO.UN).

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Dividend Stocks

Could Telus (TSX:T) Make You Rich in a Downturn?

| Joey Frenette

Should you buy Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) for its rich dividend and compelling defensive growth runway?

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Dividend Stocks

Better Buy: Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) or CIBC (TSX:CM)?

| Joey Frenette

Should you buy Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) or CIBC (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) after the recent coronavirus-driven market crash?

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Stocks for Beginners

Market Crash: 2 Stocks I Wouldn’t Touch With a Barge Pole

| Joey Frenette

Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) and another stock that prudent investors would be wise to avoid in the face of a…

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Stocks for Beginners

A “Stay-at-Home” Stock to Buy Right Now!

| Joey Frenette

A "stay-at-home" stock can help your portfolio hold its own, as the pandemic and looming recession continue to take a…

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Coronavirus

Is a V-Shaped Recovery on the Way for Stocks?

| Joey Frenette

Should investors brace themselves for a sharp V-shaped recovery, as some pundits in the mainstream financial media are predicting will…

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Coronavirus

Market Crash: 3 Massive Reasons to Buy Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Right Now!

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock is severely undervalued and could make opportunistic contrarian investors filthy rich over the next two years…

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Coronavirus

Market Crash: Warren Buffett Isn’t Making This Mistake as Stocks Tank, Neither Should You

| Joey Frenette

Far too many beginner investors are making a mistake as they attempt to buy stocks in their first market crash.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: If You’ve Got $6,000, Buy This Dividend Stock Right Now

| Joey Frenette

TFSA investors should look to safe dividend stocks like Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN), as market-wide uncertainties mount.

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Dividend Stocks

Enbridge (TSX:ENB) Stock Just Hit a Massive Buy Signal

| Joey Frenette

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) just became one of the timeliest opportunities in the TSX Index after its latest COVID-19-driven plunge.

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Dividend Stocks

Do This If the Market Crashes Below 52-Week Lows

| Joey Frenette

As the market takes another turn, Canadian investors should plan to slowly buy the dip over the coming months without…

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Stocks for Beginners

Is Air Canada (TSX:AC) a Must-Buy at $15?

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) looks unsustainably undervalued, but does it still make sense to buy given the headwinds that will plague…

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Dividend Stocks

A Dividend Heavyweight That Won’t Stay This Cheap Forever

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) is a dividend heavyweight that income investors should consider if they're looking for a wonderful company…

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Dividend Stocks

Canadian Oil Stocks: The Opportunity of a Lifetime?

| Joey Frenette

Why Canadian oil stocks like Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) are more investible than they seem at US$20 WTI prices.

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Dividend Stocks

Enbridge (TSX:ENB) Stock Just Became Too Cheap to Ignore

| Joey Frenette

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) stock is now severely undervalued after oil's recent implosion, making it one of today's best bargains.

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Dividend Stocks

A Canadian REIT That Income Investors Should Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) is one of many severely undervalued Canadian REITs that income investors should pounce on amid the market…

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Coronavirus

Market Crash: Dividend Kings Are Must Buys

| Joey Frenette

In a stock market crash, investors should maintain cautious optimism and opt for quality with Dividend Kings like Bank of…

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