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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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Dividend Stocks

Stop Parking Cash in Your TFSA: Turn it Into a Tax-Free Income Stream Instead

| Joey Frenette

Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) is one of the best bond proxies on the TSX index.

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Cannabis Stocks

2 Marijuana Stocks That Could Double by Year-End

| Joey Frenette

Consider Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) and another pot stock if you're looking for big gains going into the second half.

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Cannabis stocks have fallen.
Cannabis Stocks

Marijuana Investors: Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED) Just Hit a Massive Buy Signal

| Joey Frenette

Here's why Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) looks like a strong buy for Foolish investors after its latest pullback.

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Value for money
Dividend Stocks

Passive Income + Value: 2 Contrarian Dividend Stocks to Buy on the Dip

| Joey Frenette

Consider Cascades Inc. (TSX:CAS) and another dividend stock if you want passive income for cheap.

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Dividend Stocks

Why CIBC (TSX:CM) Stock Could Be Headed to $130 After its “Relief” Quarter

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) could be on a sustained rally to $130 after its latest earnings beat.

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Stocks for Beginners

TFSA Investors: How to Grow and Preserve Your Wealth the Easy Way

| Joey Frenette

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) is a cheap bet that could make TFSA investors big money over time.

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Pipeline
Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: Why Enbridge (TSX:ENB) Will Be Worth Your Patience

| Joey Frenette

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is severely undervalued, but only patience will be rewarded.

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Tech Stocks

3 Tech Stocks That Could Go Parabolic

| Joey Frenette

Lightspeed POS Inc. (TSX:LSPD) and two other TSX index tech stocks could make you filthy rich.

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Dividend Stocks

Danger: A Troubled Dividend Stock I’d Sell Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) blows a tire. Why you should sell the stock amid Steve Eisman's latest warning to…

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Dividend Stocks

Top Stocks to Hold in a Recession

| Joey Frenette

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and another stock will defend your TFSA from the next recession.

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Tech Stocks

TFSA Investors: Miss Out on Shopify (TSX:SHOP)? Lightspeed POS (TSX:POS) Could Be Your 2nd Chance

| Joey Frenette

Why Lightspeed POS Inc. (TSX:LSPD) could be the next Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP).

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Dividend Stocks

How to Prep Your TFSA for the Looming Recession

| Joey Frenette

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) is precisely the type of all-weather stock the smart money would want to own for rough…

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Economic Turbulence
Investing

3 Stocks to Buy on a Weakening Loonie

| Joey Frenette

Buy Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) and two other stocks if you're worried about the falling loonie.

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Dividend Stocks

Scotiabank (TSX:BNS) Falls Into a Bear Market: Should You Get Greedy?

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) is in deep-value territory. Should you buy for your TFSA?

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Dividend Stocks

Revealed: The Best Bank to Buy This Earnings Season

| Joey Frenette

Toronto-Dominon Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) remains the best bank for your buck. Here's why.

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Investing

2 Beyond-Incredible Stocks to Ride the Coattails of Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) and Plant-Based Meat Substitutes

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) and another alternative are ways to play the rise of plant-based meat substitutes.

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Cannabis Stocks

Alert: This Flaming-Hot Cannabis Stock Just Landed on the TSX Index

| Joey Frenette

Why Fire & Flower Holdings Inc. (TSX:FAF) is the overlooked marijuana bet that could make you filthy rich.

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Growth from coins
Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Premium Dividend-Growth Stocks at Bargain-Basement Prices

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) and another dividend-growth king could make you rich through tough times.

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Dividend Stocks

Recent Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) Investment Suggests a Massive Opportunity to Be Had in Calgary’s Real Estate Market

| Joey Frenette

Why Slate Office REIT (TSX:SOT.UN) is the ultimate contrarian bet in the world of real estate.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Retail Stocks to Buy for a Comeback

| Joey Frenette

Indigo Books & Music Inc. (TSX:IDG) and another retail stock that could skyrocket in price!

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy CIBC (TSX:CM) Before Thursday’s Earnings?

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) will be a hot topic going into Thursday. Should you buy its battered shares?

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Stocks for Beginners

A Canadian Stock Warren Buffett Would Love!

| Joey Frenette

Why CCL Industries Inc. (TSX:CCL.B) is a stock that Warren Buffett would own if he were Canadian.

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You Should Know This
Dividend Stocks

1 Canadian Bank to Buy Right Now (And 1 to Sell)

| Joey Frenette

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is a stellar buy. Here's another bank that's a must-sell!

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks That Could Be Ready to Take Off!

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) and two other stocks that may correct upwards.

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Dividend Stocks

Millennials: How to Get Big Gains and a Sustainable 7.4% Yield

| Joey Frenette

Save the world and get rich with sustainable dividend plays like TransAlta Renewables Inc.(TSX:RNW).

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Stocks for Beginners

A Top Stock for Your 2020 TFSA Contribution Watch List

| Joey Frenette

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) might skyrocket in 2020. Here's why.

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Retirement
Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 1 Innocent Mistake That Could Jeopardize Your Retirement

| Joey Frenette

Why Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) beats bonds any day of the week, especially for the newly retired.

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Investing

Could This Be the Final Chapter for Indigo Books & Music (TSX:IDG)?

| Joey Frenette

Is Indigo Books & Music Inc. (TSX:IDG) in trouble after yet another earnings flop?

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Dividend Stocks

A Top REIT to Bear-Proof Your TFSA

| Joey Frenette

Why stocks like Interrent REIT (TSX:IIP.UN) are a must-own to survive exaggerated volatility spikes like the one we had Wednesday.

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Dividend Stocks

Forget Gold! This Safety Stock Can Turn Your TFSA Into a Passive Income Machine

| Joey Frenette

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is the only stock you need for a growing passive income stream.

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The Motley Fool
Investing

Retirees: Boost Your TFSA Income the Safe and Simple Way

| Joey Frenette

How the BMO High Dividend Covered Call ETF (TSX:ZWC) can help investors weather the volatility storm.

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Dividend Stocks

Danger: How to Invest After Wednesday’s Yield Curve Inversion

| Joey Frenette

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is a stock to be greedy with while others are fearful!

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Dividend Stocks

3 Canadians Stocks to Buy for 2020

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) and two other stocks that could make you filthy rich in 2020.

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Investing

4 Invaluable Lessons to Learn From Billionaire “Hedgie” Bill Ackman

| Joey Frenette

From Valeant Pharmaceuticals to Bausch Health Companies Inc. (TSX:BHC)(NYSE:BHC), here are lessons to learn from Bill Ackman.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Growth Stocks to Double Your Tax-Free Savings

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) and another dividend-growth stock that can provide growth and passive income.

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Stocks for Beginners

Warning: Has Air Canada (TSX:AC) Flown Into the No-Fly Zone for Investors?

| Joey Frenette

Has Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) soared too high, too fast?

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Dividend Stocks

How to Turn Your TFSA Into a $500/Month-Paying Income Stream

| Joey Frenette

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and another TSX index laggard to buy for a TFSA passive income boost.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 “Undervalued” Stocks That Could Correct to the Upside

| Joey Frenette

Quebecor Inc. (TSX:QBR.B) and another cheap stock could skyrocket in price.

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Cannabis stocks have fallen.
Cannabis Stocks

Alert: This Cannabis Stock Could Double in August

| Joey Frenette

CannTrust Holdings Inc. (TSX:TRST)(NYSE:CTST) is a timely trade that could make you rich.

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You Should Know This
Dividend Stocks

Is the 7.9%-Yielding Dividend of Cineplex (TSX:CGX) a Safe Source of Passive Income?

| Joey Frenette

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) has a massive yield. Should you buy the dip?

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