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Coronavirus

Air Canada Stock Fell 5% in November: Is it a Buy Today?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock saw remarkable improvements during its last quarter but still dropped 5% with more recession hints. So,…

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Is Air Canada Stock a Buy Today?

| Andrew Walker

Airlines are on the rebound. Does Air Canada stock deserve to be on your buy list?

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Retirees: 2 Healthcare Stocks That Could Help Set You up for Life

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Healthcare stocks offer an incredible opportunity for growth for those investors who look to the right stocks, such as these…

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Remember March 2020? Grab Those Growth Stocks Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three growth stocks soared in the double- and even triple-digit range once and are bound to do so once…

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Why TSX Stocks Rebounded on Tuesday

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

TSX stocks started climbing back, as investors perhaps believe the worst of the worst is over, and it's time for…

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Bombardier: Could This 2021 Top Gainer TSX Stock Keep Pace in 2022?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Bombardier (TSX:BBD.B) stock soared a massive 260% last year against TSX stocks' average 20% gain.

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Why Loblaw Stock Soared 65% in 2021

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Loblaw (TSX:L) managed to be a major defensive play during the last year, and yet it could still be a…

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How Cineplex Stock Is Placed in 2022

| Vineet Kulkarni

Cineplex (TSX:CGX) stock gained 47% and outperformed broader markets. But will it continue to rise in 2022?

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Energy Stocks

2 Top Energy Stocks to Invest in That AREN’T Oil

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The oil and gas sector may continue to drop over the next several years. It might be better to get…

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Dividend Stocks

Collecting CERB? Here’s How Much You May Have to Pay in Taxes to the CRA Next Year

| David Jagielski

BMO Equal Weight REITs Index ETF (TSX:ZRE) is an investment that can help supplement your income, allowing you to minimize your…

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Delta Air Lines Just Showed Why You Should Sell Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock

| Ryan Vanzo

If you own Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock, make sure you understand the terrible news that just happened over at Delta…

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EARNINGS UPDATE: You Would Regret Not Buying This Amazing TSX Stock Right Now

| Jitendra Parashar

Cogeco Communications's (TSX:CCA) stock has underperformed the broader market in 2020, despite the rising demand for its high-speed internet services.…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Turn a $20,000 TFSA Into $235,000 for Retirement

| Andrew Walker

Here's a popular strategy for building a significant TFSA retirement fund using top dividend stocks.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Stocks That Will Soar Out of This Pandemic

| Robin Brown

Despite significant stock market volatility, these three top stocks are set for major growth from a recovery out of the…

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Tech Stocks

ALERT: Is Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Stock a Buy at $1,255?

| Puja Tayal

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock has dipped 11% from its all-time high. Is this dip a pullback before another rally or is…

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Energy Stocks

TSX Stocks: What to Watch as 2 Canadian Titans Report Q2 Next Week

| Vineet Kulkarni

Two Canadian giants will report second-quarter earnings next week. Will a sharp earnings decline weigh on TSX stocks and reverse…

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Canada Revenue Agency: 3 TFSA Tricks to Use Now

| Ryan Vanzo

The Canada Revenue Agency allows residents to avoid taxes by using some TFSA tricks that could save you thousands, or…

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Dividend Stocks

Revealed: 2 Dirt-Cheap Dividend Kings That Haven’t Missed a Payout in 100 Years

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and another Dividend King look attractively valued amid the coronavirus crisis.

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Stocks for Beginners

3 TSX Stocks That Could Outperform Wherever the Market Goes

| Vineet Kulkarni

These top TSX stocks have notably outperformed the TSX Index amid the pandemic. Do you own any of these Canadian…

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Stocks for Beginners

Millennials: 1 ETF Is All You Need to Retire Wealthy

| Joey Frenette

BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF (TSX:ZLB) is a terrific one-stop-shop investment that can help millennials grow their retirement wealth.

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Dividend Stocks

CERB Recipients: An End to CRA Payments

| Debra Ray

Prepare now for the end of CRA's CERB payments by investing in top name TSX stocks like Canadian Imperial Bank of…

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Dividend Stocks

Students: DON’T PANIC! Forget CESB and Create Permanent Income

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Free money from the government can seem pretty enticing, but how long will it last? Instead, it might be a…

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Dividend Stocks

Value Stocks: Is the TSX Overvalued or Heating Up?

| Debra Ray

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) stock is a great value investment, regardless of whether you think the TSX may be overvalued.

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The Real Reason the Housing Market Is Going Down

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The housing market is likely to continue sinking over the next few years, making real estate a poor investment unless…

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Coronavirus

Is It Time to Get Out of Gas?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Oil and gas companies used to be the stable investment you could count on, but not today. It might be…

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Stocks for Beginners

TFSA Picks: 2 Bargains to Buy Now and Own for Decades

| Joey Frenette

Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) and another out-of-favour mid-cap that looks pretty undervalued after the coronavirus-driven crash.

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Dividend Stocks

Students Please Note: Your 2020 CRA Tax Bill Could Go Up to $2,500

| Puja Tayal

September is nearing and it’s time for students to prepare for the academic year. It's also the right time to…

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Is Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock a Millionaire-Maker With Rickety Legs and Lack of Visibility?

| Sneha Nahata

With rickety legs and rising COVID-19 cases, Air Canada stock looks to be a speculative bet.

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Dividend Stocks

Warning: The Market Can Crash 30-40% Again: 2 Top Stocks to Buy

| Kay Ng

Be ready to buy these top stocks in another market crash that may come sooner than you think.

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Stocks for Beginners

Forget Bitcoin As a Gold Replacement in a Market Crash!

| Joey Frenette

Don't look to Bitcoin as some sort of alternative to gold or gold miners like Newmont Corp. (TSX:NGT)(NYSE:NEM) to defend…

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Tech Stocks

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Just Corrected 11% — Should You Buy the Dip?

| Joey Frenette

Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock finally corrected after its massive run-up, but is this dip a buyable one for growth investors?

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Dividend Stocks

Beyond CRA’s CERB: How to Generate a Permanent Monthly Payout

| Aditya Raghunath

While the CERB provides a temporary payout of $2,000 a month, quality dividend stocks can generate a permanent passive-income stream…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Canadian Dividend Stocks Now Yielding 6% for Your TFSA Pension Plan

| Andrew Walker

Here's why Bank of Nova Scotia and another top Canadian dividend stock deserve to be on your radar today.

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Dividend Stocks

Economists: Millennials and Teens Living at Home Get $11.8 BILLION From the CERB!

| Andrew Button

With all the CERB money being handed out, you may have to pay higher taxes on investments like Fortis Inc…

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Dividend Stocks

CRA Update: 22% of Canadians Have Applied for the CERB

| Andrew Button

If taxes rises to pay for the CERB, then stocks like Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) will become less tax efficient.

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Can Triple Your Money

| Kay Ng

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock has a long recovery runway. Here are two ways you can invest and profit.

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Would Warren Buffett Buy Air Canada Stock (TSX:AC) Today?

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Air Canada stock is a highly uncertain gamble, as the world faces unprecedented struggles. Here is why I don't think…

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Dividend Stocks

CRA Student COVID-19 $7,000 Monthly Benefits

| Debra Ray

If the CRA is helping you pay your student expenses with CESB and you have extra cash, buy great stocks…

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Tech Stocks

Amazon Stock Just Hit $3,000: Buy This Canadian Company Now!

| Ryan Vanzo

If you want to bet on the rise of Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), invest in high-quality Canadian transport companies like Cargojet (TSX:CJT).

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Could Air Canada and Chorus Aviation Fall Further in Q3 2020?

| Jitendra Parashar

Air Canada (TSX:AC) and Chorus Aviation (TSX:CHR) have seen a terrible sell-off in 2020 so far. Let’s find out if…

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Surges: Buy Now or Take Profits?

| Andrew Walker

Air Canada (TSX:AC) surged on positive COVID-19 vaccine news. Should you buy the stock today?

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Dividend Stocks

Grow Rich Like Warren Buffett: Buy This Dividend Stock Today!

| Robin Brown

Want to build wealth the same way as Warren Buffett? Check out this top TSX stock that is very similar…

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3 Dividend-Paying Stocks I’m Buying Next

| Sneha Nahata

Now is the time to switch to these dividend-paying TSX stocks.

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COVID-19: Is Now the Time to Buy TSX Stocks Hardest Hit by the Coronavirus?

| Joey Frenette

H&R REIT (TSX:HR.UN) is one of many COVID-19 shares that investors should seek to scoop up en route to pre-pandemic…

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Stocks for Beginners

Air Canada (TSX:AC) Just Soared 14% in a Day: Should You Buy Now?

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) surged on Wednesday alongside many COVID-19 stocks, as promising vaccine news lifted the broader stock market.

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Energy Stocks

Canadian Natural Resources (TSX:CNQ) Stock Investors: Sell Now

| Ryan Vanzo

Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) isn't designed to create shareholder value. Ditch the company for this winning stock.

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Dividend Stocks

This Battered Energy Stock Has a 7.75% Yield: Should You Buy?

| Andrew Button

After taking a beating in the COVID-19 market crash, Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) stock has a 7.75% yield.

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Tech Stocks

Attention Parents: The CRA Gives Up to $8,000 in Benefits for Your Five-Year Old Child

| Puja Tayal

The CRA offers up to $8,055 every year in child care benefits, tax credits, and tax savings to working parents…

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