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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

Recent Articles

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Investing

Turn Your $69,500 TFSA Into a Million by Investing Like This

| Joey Frenette

BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF (TSX:ZLB) makes it easy to invest systematically, so you can hit the million-dollar TFSA…

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Stocks for Beginners

Avoid This Easy-to-Miss Mistake With Your TFSA Retirement Fund

| Joey Frenette

Why stocks like Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) can help you avoid this insidious mistake with your TFSA fund.

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Dividend Stocks

CRA Slim Down Your Pension? How Retirees Can Use Their TFSA to Earn $13k per Year

| Joey Frenette

Did the Canada Revenue Agency slim down your pension? Your TFSA and high-yield securities like American Hotel Income Properties (TSX:HOT.UN)…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Canadian Blue-Chip Stocks That Can Still Make You Rich!

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) and another blue-chip stock with decades worth of growth left in the tank.

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Tech Stocks

Tech Investors: Should You Buy Shopify (TSX:SHOP) After a 25% Drop to $400?

| Joey Frenette

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) could still make long-term investors rich, but here's the price you should pay for the stock.

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Dividend Stocks

Passive Income 101: How to Turn Your $70,000 TFSA Into a Safe $450/Month Income Stream

| Joey Frenette

Inovalis REIT (TSX:INO.UN) is an example of one security that could make TFSA investors filthy rich with income.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Wealth: A Top Dividend Stock to Back Up the Truck on by 2020

| Joey Frenette

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) is a dividend-growth stock that blows the competition out of the water.

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Tech Stocks

Millennials: 2 Stocks to Form a “Hyper Growth” TFSA Tech Fund

| Joey Frenette

Kinaxis Inc. (TSX:KXS) and another tech stock to buy if you're aiming for a million with your TFSA.

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Cannabis Stocks

Millennials: Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB) Is a Falling Knife I’d Catch at $4.50

| Joey Frenette

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) is absurdly undervalued and could be ripe for a massive upside correction in 2020.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Overvalued TSX Index Stocks That Could Plunge

| Joey Frenette

Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) and another value trap that could scar your portfolio.

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Tech Stocks

A Tech Stock I Like Better Than Bitcoin

| Joey Frenette

Why Ceridian HCM Holdings (TSX:CDAY)(NYSE:CDAY) could be the TSX index's next big multi-bagger.

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Dividend Stocks

This Absurdly Cheap Dividend Stock Just Hit a Colossal Buy Signal!

| Joey Frenette

Of all stocks on the TSX index, Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) looks like the timeliest bet. Here's why.

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Investing

2 Under-the-Radar Stocks to Lead the Market in 2020!

| Joey Frenette

Jamieson Wellness Inc. (TSX:JWEL) and another mid-cap stock that could have tremendous upside in 2020 and beyond.

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Tech Stocks

2 Red-Hot TSX Index Stocks at 52-Week Highs I’d Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Kinaxis Inc. (TSX:KXS) and another buyable stock are winners that'll keep on winning through 2020.

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Tech Stocks

2 Canadian Millionaire-Maker Stocks on Sale!

| Joey Frenette

BlackBerry (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) and Bausch Health Companies (TSX:BHC)(NYSE:BHC) are severely undervalued turnaround plays that are still misunderstood by the market.

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Dividend Stocks

The Greatest Dividend Stock You’ve Never Heard of Just Went on Sale

| Joey Frenette

NFI Group Inc. (TSX:NFI) is an example of an overlooked stock that could make contrarian income investors rich.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Passive-Income Stocks Yielding 6-8% With More Going for Them Than Just Their Dividends

| Joey Frenette

Hungry income investors ought to check out TransAlta Renewables Inc. (TSX:RNW) and this REIT if they desire safe income and…

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Cannabis Stocks

Cannabis Investors: HEXO (TSX:HEXO) Stock Could Be a Steal at $2

| Joey Frenette

HEXO Corp. (TSX:HEXO)(NYSE:HEXO) is one of the cheapest pot stocks after its massive plunge. Could it be slated to soar…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Make $350 a Month in Tax-Free Passive Income

| Joey Frenette

Why Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and another stock can help you turn your TFSA into a massive income supplement.

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Dividend Stocks

This Warren Buffett Stock Is at the Top of My TFSA Buy List!

| Joey Frenette

Here's why Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is a Canadian gem through the eyes of Warren Buffett and why TFSA investors…

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Dividend Stocks

Too Many TFSA Users Make This Mistake With Their TFSA

| Joey Frenette

Why Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) is a stock that could be a solution to the mistake that many…

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Investing

TFSA Investing for Millennials: This Stock IS Poised for Massive Growth Over the Next 20 Years

| Joey Frenette

Why millennials need to pass on bonds and look to high-growth stocks like Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) to boost…

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Investing

Retire Rich: How Young Canadians Can Turn $100,000 Into a $1 Million TFSA Wealth Fund

| Joey Frenette

Why hitting the million-dollar TFSA milestone doesn't take much more than buying and holding Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) for the long…

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Tech Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Dirt-Cheap Growth Stocks That Could Soar High in 2020

| Joey Frenette

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) and another growth stock that should have contrarians licking their chops.

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Dividend Stocks

We’re Overdue for Another 20% Market Correction: Here’s How to Protect Yourself

| Joey Frenette

Why stocks like Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA) could help you survive and thrive in the next big market pullback.

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Cannabis Stocks

Forget Bitcoin: Here’s Why Cannabis Stocks Are a Better Bet for Those Aiming for a Million

| Joey Frenette

Cannabis stocks like Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) are what can make you a filthy rich TFSA millionaire, not Bitcoin. Here's…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Growth: A Future Dividend Aristocrat to Buy and Hold Forever

| Joey Frenette

Here's why Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) could be Canada's next big Dividend Aristocrat and why TFSA investors should own…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 2 REITs With Yields Up to 7.6% I’d Buy for 2020

| Joey Frenette

WPT Industrial REIT (TSX:WIR.U) and another high-yield REIT that could make investors rich with monthly income in the face of…

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Cannabis Stocks

Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB) Faces a Tough Hurdle on the Road to Profitability

| Joey Frenette

Here's why Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) is well equipped to pounce over this final hurdle, as it looks to reach…

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Tech Stocks

REVEALED: How to Profit From the Venture Capital Market the Easy Way

| Joey Frenette

Why Constellation Software Inc. (TSX:CSU) is a practical way for retail investors to start their own version of a venture…

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Investing

This Undervalued Growth Stock Could Double in 2020

| Joey Frenette

Sometimes the best bargains are hiding in plain sight like Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) after its unwarranted tumble.

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Canadian Telecoms Just Plunged! Should You Buy the Dip?

| Joey Frenette

Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) led the downward charge on Wednesday, plunging over 8%, with other telecoms falling 4%. Which, if…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian Bank Stocks I’d Buy More of in November

| Joey Frenette

Why value-conscious income investors should look to CIBC (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) and another Canadian bank while they remain depressed.

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Stocks for Beginners

WARNING: I Just Sold This Canadian Stock and I’m Not Looking Back

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) looks to be losing its edge which is one of many reasons why I'm threw…

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Energy Stocks

Contrarian Investors: Why Cenovus Energy (TSX:CVE) Is the Best Deal in the Oil Patch

| Joey Frenette

Here's why energy stocks like Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) are still worth buying as the oil patch continues to tread…

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Stocks That Could Rally in a Bear Market

| Joey Frenette

TFSA investors should consider Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) and another stock if they're looking to thrive in the down…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks That Have Your TFSA’s Back in a Bear Market

| Joey Frenette

Your TFSA will take on less damage come the next recession with stocks like Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) at its core.

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Tech Stocks

Maxar Technologies (TSX:MAXR) Could Enjoy a Massive Rebound in 2020

| Joey Frenette

Why deep-value investors may score a multi-bagger with Maxar Technologies Ltd. (TSX:MAXR)(NYSE:MAXR) at today's severely-depressed valuations.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: How to Turn Your TFSA Into a Second Pension

| Joey Frenette

Here's why stocks like Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA) should be a top stock for a retiree's TFSA passive income fund.

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Investing

2 Overbought Stocks That Could Plunge

| Joey Frenette

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) and another stock could surrender a huge chunk of gains in 2020.

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