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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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CRA: You May Not Like These 3 Things From the $27,000 CRB Payments

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Before you go ahead and apply for the CRB payments, beware of these three issues, and consider other methods of…

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Need Passive Income Now? Earn $200 a Month With This Stock!

| Robin Brown

Need passive income now? Check out this beat-up TSX stock that yields over 8% and has ample upside, as the…

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Got $5,000 to Invest in Your TFSA? Here’s How to Turn it Into $150K in 15 Years

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

With the TFSA limit about to grow in a couple of months, it's time to start researching where to invest…

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Despite the Dullness, You Have to Have Utility Stocks in Your Portfolio

| Vineet Kulkarni

Many investors overlook utility stocks, as they lack superior growth. But in the 2008 financial crisis, they outperformed the S&P…

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3 Beaten-Down Stocks to Buy Right Now for Superior Returns

| Rajiv Nanjapla

Amid the steep discount in their stock prices, these three TSX stocks provide excellent buying opportunities.

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WARNING: The CRA Won’t Like These 2 Things About Your CRB Application!

| Adam Othman

The CRA has started accepting CRB applications, and qualified recipients are being entertained. If you are applying, make sure these…

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3 Top TSX Energy Stocks to Research

| Debra Ray

Here are three top TSX energy stocks to research on the Toronto Stock Exchange, including Pembina Pipeline (TSX:PPL)(NYSE:PBA).

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Another Week, Another Coronavirus Vaccine: 3 Stocks to Buy

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

As a coronavirus vaccine becomes a reality, stocks like Cineplex stock, Air Canada stock, and Suncor stock have massive upside.

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3 Red-Hot TSX Stocks That Stood Out This Earnings Season

| Vineet Kulkarni

Some companies are struggling to survive, while some are showing notable green shoots. Are you betting on failing TSX stocks?

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Canada Revenue Agency: Making Sense of the Switch From CERB to CRB

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Many Canadians are switching to the CRB program today. We should also make all efforts to buy Telus in our…

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Canada Revenue Agency: Here’s What Can Happen if You’re Unable to Pay Back CERB

| David Jagielski

Even if you're not sure about whether you have pay back CERB, you still may want to put your money…

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COVID-19 Vaccine: Where to Invest $1,000 Right Now for Stellar Returns

| Sneha Nahata

As we inch closer towards a COVID-19 vaccine, it’s prudent to buy these fundamentally strong TSX stocks offering excellent value.

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TFSA Top Pick: Undervalued With Room to Run, This Lesser-Known Stock Is Begging to Be Bought!

| Joey Frenette

North West Company Inc. (TSX:NWC) stock looks to be a buy on all fronts, but should you wait for the…

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Forget Retiring Early With Bitcoin! I’d Invest Money in Bargain Shares Today to Get Rich

| Peter Stephens

Investing money in bargain shares could lead to higher long-term returns than holding virtual currencies such as Bitcoin in my…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Earn $6,000 Per Month and Pay $0 in Canada Revenue Agency Passive-Income Tax

| Joey Frenette

BMO Canadian High Dividend Covered Call ETF (TSX:ZWC) is just one passive-income play to own in your TFSA to shield…

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Canada Revenue Agency: You Can Avoid Tax on the $27,000 CRB Payments

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The last thing you want from passive income is taxes, so here is a way to get around the Canada…

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Canada Revenue Agency: Earn $500/Month TFSA Income the CRA Can’t Get

| Kay Ng

The TFSA is the perfect tool to increase and maximize your tax-free income. Here's how.

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Want Passive Income Without Risking Much? Load Up on These 3 TSX Stocks

| Sneha Nahata

These low-risk dividend stocks look reliable bets to generate strong passive income in the long term.

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2 TSX Stocks I’d Buy Instead of Air Canada

| Daniel Da Costa

Air Canada has been one of the most popular stocks as the market rallies on vaccine news. Instead of Air…

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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Trims Stake in Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX): Should You?

| Vineet Kulkarni

While Warren Buffett himself is a strong devotee of long-term investing, his company sold a major chunk of Barrick Gold…

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TFSA Investors: These 2 Cheap Tech Stocks Are Potential Doubles

| Joey Frenette

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) and another cheap tech stock that double-seeking Canadian investors should stash in their TFSAs right now.

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3 TSX Tech Stocks to Buy After They Surrendered Some of Their Gains

| Sneha Nahata

These TSX tech companies are looking attractive after the recent decline in their stock prices.

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Will Canada Goose (TSX:GOOS) Stock Double Again?

| Ryan Vanzo

Canada Goose (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) stock is surging, doubling in a matter of months. Could shares double in value again that quickly?

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Canada Revenue Agency: Free Your CERB and CRB Payments From Taxes

| Puja Tayal

The CRA is giving $2,000/month in CERB and CRB to eligible Canadians, but they are taxable. Here’s how you can…

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The Best 5G Stocks to Buy in November

| Debra Ray

All Canadian investors should own top 5G telecommunications stocks like TELUS (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

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Air Canada: 12 Million Reasons to Avoid the Stock

| Daniel Da Costa

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock is one of the most popular on the TSX lately, especially with the current vaccine rally.…

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Warren Buffett Just Made Huge Bets in This Surging Industry: It’s Time to Follow Him!

| Joey Frenette

Bausch Health Companies Inc. (TSX:BHC)(NYSE:BHC) stock is a great TSX stock to buy if you're like Warren Buffett and see…

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Got $6,000 to Invest in a COVID-19 Recovery? Start With This Buffett Stock

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) looks poised to soar in a post-COVID world, but should you follow Warren Buffett after its…

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: Max Out Your TFSA to Avoid Paying Income Taxes

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Buy Fortis stock and Loblaw stock in your TFSA for tax-free income, as Canada Revenue Agency relief programs come to…

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2 Dividend Beasts That Stayed Strong During COVID-19

| Adam Othman

Buy shares of Fortis Inc. and TransAlta Renewables to invest in companies that can weather COVID-19 and any other financial…

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Brookfield Asset Management (TSX:BAM.A) Just Exploded 31%: Should You Buy or Bail?

| Joey Frenette

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (TSX:BAM.A)(NYSE:BAM) just popped over 31% on good vaccine news that points to the pandemic's end.

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WestJet COVID Refunds: How to Get Your Money Back

| Andrew Button

WestJet has announced that all COVID-19-impacted customers will get their money back. Will Air Canada (TSX:AC) follow suit?

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Dividend Stocks

2 TSX Dividend Aristocrats That Could Make You Rich

| Sneha Nahata

These TSX Dividend Aristocrats should help preserve your capital and have the potential to make you a millionaire.

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Forget Market Crashes: Stocks Could See One of the Greatest Years in 2021

| Vineet Kulkarni

What market crash? The TSX Composite Index has soared more than 50% while the S&P 500 is up nearly 65%…

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CRA $2,000/Month CRB: Do You Qualify?

| Puja Tayal

Last month, the CRA paid $2,000/month before tax in CRB to Canadians who qualified and applied for the benefit. See…

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Why Did Uni-Select (TSX:UNS) Stock Rise 16% on Monday?

| Brian Paradza, CFA

The vaccine trade added momentum to a fast recovering Uni-Select (TSX:UNS) stock. Third quarter earnings on spotlight for growth investors.

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Warren Buffett: Key Takeaways From His Latest Investment Bets

| Vineet Kulkarni

While Warren Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A)(NYSE:BRK.B) was a net buyer in the third quarter, it’s interesting to know that it…

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Market Rallies on COVID Vaccine Hopes: What Should You Do?

| Kay Ng

You can't go wrong with staying invested in quality businesses for the long run. Here are some discounted stocks you…

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The Best TSX Financial Stocks to Buy in November

| Debra Ray

Now is the perfect time to buy top financial stocks on the Toronto Stock Exchange like Manulife Financial (TSX:MFC)(NYSE:MFC).

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Tech Stocks: Time to Buy the Dip

| Daniel Da Costa

During the last few weeks, tech stocks have gone on sale, offering investors the perfect opportunity to buy them while…

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