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Author: Ryan Vanzo

Ryan has been covering public equities for more than a decade. He has worked on the investment research teams for several multi-billion dollar hedge funds in San Francisco and New York. His love of stocks is only surpassed by his passion for fish tacos.

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Coronavirus

PRICE ALERT: Dollarama (TSX:DOL) Stock Surges 43%

| Ryan Vanzo

Dollarama Inc (TSX:DOL) stock has spiked by more than 40% in recent weeks. Here's why it's still a great time…

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Tech Stocks

BUY ALERT: BlackBerry (TSX:BB) Stock Is About to Be Acquired

| Ryan Vanzo

BlackBerry Ltd (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) is one of the most promising tech stocks in Canada, but the company will likely go private…

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Coronavirus

2 Pot Stocks to Buy in June

| Ryan Vanzo

This is the best time to buy promising pot stocks like HEXO Corp (TSX:HEXO)(NYSE:HEXO) and Cronos Group Inc (TSX:CRON)(NASDAQ:CRON).

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Dividend Stocks

$2,400 in This Stock Can Build a Fortune

| Ryan Vanzo

Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) stock is built for the long haul. Small investments can create a sizable fortune.

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Dividend Stocks

PRICE ALERT: Enbridge (TSX:ENB) Stock Rockets Higher by 30%

| Ryan Vanzo

Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is one of the most reliable stocks in Canada. In recent weeks, shares have spiked higher by…

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Coronavirus

Why Did Canada Goose (TSX:GOOS) Stock Plunge 7%?

| Ryan Vanzo

Canada Goose Holdings Inc (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) has an incredible reputation as a retailer, but that didn't stop the stock from falling…

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Investing

How to Double Your TFSA Contribution Limit to $12,000

| Ryan Vanzo

The TFSA contribution limit for 2020 is $6,000, the same level as 2019. But there's a hidden way that you…

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Investing

TFSA Investors: How to Turn $3,000 Into $600,000

| Ryan Vanzo

TFSA investors have the ability to shield an unlimited amount of capital from taxes. Here's how to turn small contributions…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Did Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) Stock Spike 30%?

| Ryan Vanzo

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) shares were crushed during the COVID-19 bear market. Why has the stock spiked in recent…

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Tech Stocks

Canada’s Top Tech Stock Is Now on Sale

| Ryan Vanzo

BlackBerry Ltd (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) is one of the highest upside tech stocks in Canada. Following the correction, shares are trading at…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors Can Trust This 4% Dividend Stock

| Ryan Vanzo

Hydro One Ltd (TSX:H) is a dividend stock that TFSA investors have learned to trust, thanks to its reliable business…

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Investing

CRA Update: 3 Tax Breaks for 2020

| Ryan Vanzo

The Canada Revenue Agency can take a big chunk out of your income in taxes. Use these three tax breaks…

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HIGH VOLTAGE ELECRICITY TOWERS
Dividend Stocks

Turn $3,000 Into $15,000 With This Utility Stock

| Ryan Vanzo

Utility stocks are a proven way to build consistent wealth. Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) should top your buy…

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Coronavirus

Canada’s Housing Bubble Will Burst in 2020

| Ryan Vanzo

Analysts have warned of a housing bubble for more than a decade. COVID-19 and an oil bear market could make…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Earn Tax-Free 7.5% Dividends Forever

| Ryan Vanzo

Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is one of the most reliable dividend stocks on the market. There's a way you can get…

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Coronavirus

Forget Air Canada (TSX:AC): This Stock Has More Upside

| Ryan Vanzo

Air Canada (TSX:AC) is a popular pick for investors looking to profit from the bear market, but Chorus Aviation Inc…

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Dividend Stocks

This 4.5% Dividend Stock Is Growing Like a Weed

| Ryan Vanzo

Brookfield Renewable Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) is a solid dividend stock with a 4.5% yield. But the growth story is even…

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Investing

Don’t Miss the #1 Tax Break for 2020

| Ryan Vanzo

Most Canadians aren't using one of the most powerful ways to avoid paying taxes to the CRA. Found out how…

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Tech Stocks

The CRA Can’t Touch This $1,000 Growth Stock

| Ryan Vanzo

Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) is the ultimate buy-and-hold growth stock if you want to avoid getting taxed by the CRA.

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Investing

This Stock Market Genius Is Betting This Space Stock Will Soar

| Ryan Vanzo

Maxar Technologies Inc (TSX:MAXR)(NYSE:MAXR) was punished last year, but this space stock just got a huge vote of confidence in…

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Coronavirus

Will Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Zoom Past $20?

| Ryan Vanzo

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock has been crushed during the coronavirus pandemic, but might shares stage a big rebound in the…

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Dividend Stocks

Triple Your $1,000 Investment With This Real Estate Stock

| Ryan Vanzo

Brookfield Property Partners LP (TSX:BPY.UN)(NASDAQ:BPY) is a quality real estate stock that's trading at a ridiculously discounted valuation.

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Dividend Stocks

This Is the Safest Stock to Buy Right Now

| Ryan Vanzo

The coronavirus pandemic has rattled markets. Stocks have rallied in recent weeks, but many analysts anticipate more pain. At the…

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Coronavirus

Turn $1,000 Into $4,000 With This Pot Stock

| Ryan Vanzo

Cronos Group Inc (TSX:CRON)(NASDAQ:CRON) is a pot stock that trades at a big discount to its cash balance. Now is…

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Dividend Stocks

$5,000 Passive Income: Just Buy Enbridge (TSX:ENB) Stock

| Ryan Vanzo

Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) stock now generates a dividend yield of 7.4%. This is the perfect choice to create a passive-income…

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Coronavirus

Should You Invest Your $2,000 CERB Payment?

| Ryan Vanzo

The CRA issued $2,000 CERB payments to ease the pain of the coronavirus meltdown. Should you consider investing that money…

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Follow Warren Buffett and Invest $2,000 in Suncor (TSX:SU) Stock?

| Ryan Vanzo

Warren Buffett owns 10.8 million shares of Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU). Should you join him by investing a few thousand…

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Dividend Stocks

This Real Estate Stock Can Skyrocket in 2020

| Ryan Vanzo

Brookfield Property Partners (TSX:BPY.UN)(NASDAQ:BPY) is one of the best real estate stocks in the world. Shares are priced at a…

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Tech Stocks

Will BlackBerry (TSX:BB) Stock Pass $10 This Year?

| Ryan Vanzo

BlackBerry Ltd (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) stock has been crushed during the coronavirus correction, but shares could shoot higher later this year.

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Bank Stocks

Has the Warren Buffett of Canada Lost His Touch?

| Ryan Vanzo

Fairfax Financial Holdings (TSX:FFH) is led by Prem Watsa, the Warren Buffett of Canada. What's wrong with the stock price…

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Tech Stocks

Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) Stock Can Turn $1,000 Into $81,090

| Ryan Vanzo

Constellation Software Inc. (TSX:CSU) has made shareholders rich by repeating a proven strategy. Expect the impressive results to continue.

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Dividend Stocks

Is This 14.1% Dividend Stock Too Good to Be True?

| Ryan Vanzo

Brookfield Property Partners LP (TSX:BPY.UN)(NASDAQ:BPY) is a reputable dividend stock that now yields 9.6%. Should you buy some shares?

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Cannabis Stocks

Growth Investors: This Pot Stock Can Hit $1 Billion

| Ryan Vanzo

The marijuana sector is currently out of favour. Growth investors can now secure incredible bargains like Hexo Corp (TSX:HEXO)(NYSE:HEXO).

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Dividend Stocks

Buy and Hold This Growth Stock for 100 Years

| Ryan Vanzo

There are now several growth stock buying opportunities. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) should top your list.

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Dividend Stocks

Skip the Bear Market With This 4% Dividend Stock

| Ryan Vanzo

Hydro One Ltd (TSX:H) is the perfect stock if you want to remain invested but wish to avoid the effects…

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Coronavirus

Will Altria Buy Out Cronos (TSX:CRON) Stock?

| Ryan Vanzo

Cronos Group Inc (TSX:CRON)(NASDAQ:CRON) stock is suffering during the coronavirus bear market. Could Altria Group (NYSE:MO) buy the company?

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Dividend Stocks

Forget Oil Stocks: Buy This Instead

| Ryan Vanzo

Oil stocks are struggling following a price war. The choice is now clear: stick with stocks like Brookfield Renewable Partners…

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Coronavirus

Why Dollarama (TSX:DOL) Stock Is Your Best Bet Right Now

| Ryan Vanzo

The coronavirus has depressed the stock prices of some great companies. Long-term investors must take a close look at Dollarama…

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Dividend Stocks

Bear Market Got You Scared? Invest $3,000 in This Stock

| Ryan Vanzo

Want to protect your portfolio from the bear market? Your best choice is utility stocks like Algonquin Power & Utilities…

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Coronavirus

Canada Goose (TSX:GOOS) Stock: How Bad Is the Coronavirus Impact?

| Ryan Vanzo

Canada Goose Holdings Inc (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) is a stock that can double or triple in value, but what will be the…

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