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Author: Kay Ng

Kay began investing in dividend stocks around 2008 via the concept of value investing. Since then, she has expanded into growth investing, including in small caps. Her passion for investing has only grown over the years! After graduating from UBC with a BSc in Computer Science, she took university courses in financial markets, finance, and financial accounting. She has contributed her works to Motley Fool, Sure Dividend, and Seeking Alpha.

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Dividend Stocks

Collect Yields up to 10% From These REITs

| Kay Ng

If you're looking for income, REITs such as Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN) and one other are great options to consider.

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Dividend Stocks

You Just Missed a 10% Rally in Utilities

| Kay Ng

Utilities such as Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) offer growing dividends and price appreciation. Should you buy one or more…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Valuable and Cheap Dividend Stocks for Your Watch List

| Kay Ng

Want to earn outsized gains and income? Considering buying Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and two other businesses that are priced at…

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Dividend Stocks

Northview Apartment REIT Is Steeply Discounted With a 9.7% Yield

| Kay Ng

Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN) is diversifying itself away from resource regions. Is that enough to maintain its 9.7% yield?

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Dividend Stocks

Caution: Know the Kind of Stock You Hold

| Kay Ng

Before you invest, you should know what kind of stock you're investing in. Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) is very different…

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Dividend Stocks

The Worst Mistakes You Can Make in a TFSA

| Kay Ng

You can save yourself from devastating your portfolio and retirement plans. If you must, buy high-risk stocks such as Teck…

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Dividend Stocks

What a Yield of Almost 6% Can Do for You

| Kay Ng

By relying on dividends, you can rely less on price appreciation. National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) pays a solid yield…

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Dividend Stocks

Why a Falling Market Is the Best Time to Shop for Dividends

| Kay Ng

A growing dividend and a falling price is a powerful combination. You can buy ATCO Ltd. (TSX:ACO.X) for 60% more…

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Dividend Stocks

Which Big Energy Pipelines Can Sustain Their Dividends?

| Kay Ng

Big energy pipelines such as Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) are safer than the mid-cap ones. Which large pipeline should you buy?

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Dividend Stocks

Which Mid-Cap Energy Pipelines Can Sustain Their Dividends?

| Kay Ng

If you're looking for value in the pipeline space, you're likely exploring Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL), Gibson Energy Inc. (TSX:GEI),…

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Dividend Stocks

Why You Should Invest in a TFSA

| Kay Ng

What's earned in a TFSA is tax free. Withdrawals don't affect federal income-tested benefits. So, you should consider investing stocks…

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Dividend Stocks

Find Value in This Market Correction

| Kay Ng

Build a diversified portfolio with stocks such as Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY), which should…

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Dividend Stocks

New Investors: Tips for Smart Investing

| Kay Ng

Getting a 5.4% yield from Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) helps improve your overall returns. Here are more tips…

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Dividend Stocks

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. or Agrium Inc. for the Win?

| Kay Ng

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.'s (TSX:POT)(NYSE:POT) 9.1% yield is mesmerizing. However, Agrium Inc. (TSX:AGU)(NYSE:AGU) has a more stable business and…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Invest in Stocks?

| Kay Ng

If you’re investing for retirement, for a big purchase, or to boost your income, you can’t go wrong by starting…

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Dividend Stocks

Get $1,000 Every Month From Allied Properties Real Estate Investment

| Kay Ng

Forget about GICs. Get $1,000 in monthly income from Allied Properties Real Estate Investment (TSX:AP.UN) instead. The REIT yields almost…

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Dividend Stocks

The Ultimate Test for Investors

| Kay Ng

It's easy to buy quality stocks such as Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), but can you hold on to them when their…

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Dividend Stocks

These Quality Utilities With 6-7% Yields Are Strong Buys

| Kay Ng

In the past few months I've bought Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) and another entity, but they're even more…

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Dividend Stocks

What I Learned From the Financial Crisis of 2008

| Kay Ng

I learned from my experience with Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) in the last market decline. How am I handling…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Don’t Do These 3 Things As the Market Falls

| Kay Ng

As the market falls, investors shouldn't sell quality dividend stocks such as Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) because they'll be…

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Dividend Stocks

I’m Buying These REITs With 10% Yields to Boost My Income

| Kay Ng

You can buy Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst (TSX:DIR.UN) and Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN) at dirt-cheap valuations for sustainable…

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Dividend Stocks

A 3-Way Win: Invest in an RRSP

| Kay Ng

It'd be silly not to invest in an RRSP. You can save taxes and simplify tax reporting by investing dividend…

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: Market Dips Mean More Money in Your Pocket

| Kay Ng

Get more income by buying quality dividend stocks, such as Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) and one other, on…

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Dividend Stocks

Top Mid-Cap Energy Stocks Positioned for a Turnaround

| Kay Ng

Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSX:VET)(NYSE:VET) and Peyto Exploration & Development Corp. (TSX:PEY) pay yields up to 8%. Is it time to…

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: Which Bank Should You Buy for a Yield up to 5.2%?

| Kay Ng

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD), Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS), and one other bank leader are cheap. Which one should you buy…

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Dividend Stocks

Earn Tax-Deferred Income Without Contributing to an RRSP

| Kay Ng

REITs yielding 9-14%, such as Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN), usually pay out tax-deferred distributions. How should investors…

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Dividend Stocks

Cash In on the Weak Loonie With Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P.

| Kay Ng

At $48.50, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) is attractively priced. It yields 6% thanks to the weak loonie.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Safe Havens in This Falling Market

| Kay Ng

Don't sweat about this falling market. Buy quality dividend stocks such as Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) at a discount.

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Ensure Your Passive Income Flows Forever

| Kay Ng

Build a diversified portfolio of quality dividend stocks, such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS), that earn stable earnings to ensure that…

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Bank Stocks

Canadian Western Bank Is Not a Value Trap

| Kay Ng

Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) has fallen 32% from last year and has a compelling 4.1% yield. It's a great value…

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Dividend Stocks

Contribute to an RRSP to Reduce Your Taxes

| Kay Ng

Hurry up if you want to reduce your income taxes! The 2015 RRSP contribution deadline is February 29. Invest in…

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Prepare to Buy Your Favourite Dividend Stocks

| Kay Ng

Set yield and price targets for the quality dividend stocks you want to buy, such as Royal Bank of Canada…

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Are You Winning in the Stock Market?

| Kay Ng

With a clear investment goal, you'll know if you're investing successfully. If you're investing for income, focus on buying stocks…

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Dividend Stocks

Limit Losses by Monitoring Your Stock Allocations

| Kay Ng

Last year taught investors an important lesson: manage your stock allocations for companies such as Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Suncor…

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You Can Retire Comfortably

| Kay Ng

Invest in assets that generate passive income, including dividend stocks such as Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and RioCan Real…

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy These Dividend Stocks for Monthly Income?

| Kay Ng

Both Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) and Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) hiked their dividends in 2015. Should you buy them for…

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Dividend Stocks

Beat the Market With These Banks

| Kay Ng

Beating the market is no longer just a dream. Simply invest for higher income and long-term returns in banks such…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Cheap REITs With 9%+ Yields

| Kay Ng

If you’re looking for tax-free monthly income, consider discounted REITs such as Dream Industrial Real Estate Invest Trst (TSX:DIR.UN) and…

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Dividend Stocks

Telus Corporation Is Priced at Levels it Hasn’t Seen Since 2013

| Kay Ng

Telus Corporation’s (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) price decline has brought it down to a multiple last seen in the summer of 2013. This…

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Dividend Stocks

REITs That Hiked Their Monthly Dividends in 2015

| Kay Ng

Real estate is a stable asset class. Get consistent monthly income from REITs such as Canadian REIT (TSX:REF.UN) and Canadian…

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