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Stocks for Beginners

To learn more about Stocks for Beginners, take a look at our Guide to How to Start Investing in Canada for all the details.

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Stocks for Beginners

Top Recession-Resilient TSX Stocks to Buy With $3,000

| Adam Levy, tmfadam and Adam Othman

It's time to increase your exposure to defensives!

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Just Released: The 5 Best Stocks to Buy in February 2023 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

Making money investing in stocks is not hard -- often, all you need is patience.

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TFSA Investors: 10 Stocks Every Canadian Should Own in 2023 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

Motley Fool Stock Advisor's yearly list of "Starter Stocks" is our attempt to answer a simple question: “Where do I…

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Just Released: The 5 Best Stocks to Buy in January 2023 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

Let’s cut to the chase: It’s absolutely true that shares of Redfin, an online real estate platform, have fallen 93%…

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Just Released: 10 Stocks Every Canadian Should Own in 2023 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

Our yearly list of "Starter Stocks" is our attempt to answer a simple question: “Where do I go first?”

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Got $1,500? You Can Confidently Add These 3 Stocks to Your Portfolio

| Jed Lloren

Do you have $1,500 that you’re hoping to invest? Here are three stocks to add to your portfolio!

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3 Cheap Stocks I’d Buy in Bulk Before a Bull Market Arrives

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

All three of these cheap stocks trade in value territory, and offer up dividends you can lock up before the…

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2 Monster Stocks to Buy Without Any Hesitation

| Puja Tayal

It’s time to buy monster stocks as value stocks trade near their 52-week lows. These stocks can probably double your…

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How I’d Invest in a TFSA Today if I Were Starting Over

| Jed Lloren

Are you interested in starting a TFSA? Here’s how I would invest if I were to start over!

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4 Ways to Generate Income in Retirement Without Going Back to Work

| Kay Ng

Canadians can live for a long time after retirement. Aim to optimize your investment portfolio for your financial needs and…

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The Best TSX Stocks to Invest $1,000 in Right Now

| Jitendra Parashar

Here are two of the best TSX stocks you can buy with as little as $1,000 now.

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Here’s My Top TSX Stock for 2023 and Beyond

| Jitendra Parashar

Here’s why I find this amazing TSX stock worth buying for 2023 and beyond.

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How to 10X Your Retirement Savings While Barely Lifting a Finger

| Tony Dong

Here's how investing passively in the total U.S. stock market can grow your portfolio exponentially over time.

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3 Top-Returning TSX Stocks of 2022: Are They Still Smart Buys Today?

| Vineet Kulkarni

TSX stocks: Can this year's winners keep the momentum in 2023?

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Investing in the Stock Market Could Turn Your $6,500 Into $1,436,676: Here’s How

| Tony Dong

The stock market is a wonderful tool for creating wealth over the long run. Here's how.

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3 TSX Stocks to Reboot Your Investing in 2023

| Demetris Afxentiou

2023 is just a few days away, and it’s never been a better time to add some of the best…

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TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Friday, December 23

| Jitendra Parashar

TSX stocks may remain volatile today, as traders adjust their open positions before the long Christmas and Boxing Day weekend.

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3 TSX Stocks Analysts Recommend for Diversified Income

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

TSX stocks haven't been doing well, but there are a few that analysts continue to peg as recession-proof stocks in…

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TFSA: Invest $1,000 and Get $7,200/Year in Passive Income 

| Puja Tayal

You can earn the passive income you desire by doing a reverse calculation. What you need is regularly investing for…

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End-of-Year Blowout: 3 Stocks Still on Sale for Now

| Kay Ng

Don't miss this year-end blowout sale and get a solid mix of value, income, and growth across these three dividend…

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How Investing in Stocks Can Protect You From Inflation

| Tony Dong

Historically, stocks have been the best long-term hedge against inflation. Here's why.

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How I’d Invest $1,000 in TSX Stocks for 2023

| Vineet Kulkarni

Here is a portfolio idea of some diversified TSX stocks for 2023.

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Want to Get Richer? 3 Top Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever

| Kay Ng

Growth stocks have generally performed poorly this year. However, these quality picks can get you much richer over the next…

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2 TSX Stocks I’d Buy Today and Hold Forever

| Jitendra Parashar

Here’s why these two beaten-down TSX stocks could help you get outstanding returns on investments in the long run.

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Is Magna Stock a Buy in December 2022?

| Jitendra Parashar

Could the recent dip in Magna stock be seen as a buying opportunity for the long term? Let’s find out.

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TFSA Investors: 3 Stocks to Buy for 2023

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Right now, there is a sale going on for strong stocks such as these, which are perfect for your TFSA…

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The 2022 Tax-Loss Harvesting Deadline Is Looming: What to Buy With Your Proceeds

| Kay Ng

By matching your investments with your financial goals, you may be able to make better risk-adjusted returns.

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If I Could Only Buy 1 TSX Stock Right Now, This Would Be it

| Jitendra Parashar

Here’s a seemingly undervalued TSX growth stock you can buy now for 2023 and beyond.

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Is TELUS Stock a Buy in December 2022?

| Kay Ng

Conservative stock investors should consider buying some TELUS shares, currently trading at the low end of their 52-week trading range.

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2 Market-Beating Stocks Trading for Less Than $3

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Newbies or Canadian investors with limited capital have profitable options this year-end in two price-friendly but market-beating stocks.

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A Bull Market Is Eventually Coming: 2 Perfect Growth Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever

| Jitendra Parashar

Here are two of the best Canadian growth stocks you can buy now to hold forever.

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1 TSX Stock That Could Crush the Market in the Long Run

| Jitendra Parashar

This beaten-down TSX stock could deliver outstanding returns on your investments in the long run if you act now.

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How to Hit $1 Million Fast – Blue-Chip or Growth Stocks?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Let's end the debate right now. If you sold at all-time highs, would a growth stock make you $1 million?…

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The Ultimate Growth Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

| Demetris Afxentiou

Looking for growth stocks you can invest in with $1,000? Here are some of the ultimate growth stocks to consider…

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2 TSX Stocks With Market-Beating Potential

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These TSX stocks have jumped in the double digits this last month, so what's going on and should you buy…

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TFSA: Invest $400 in These 2 Stocks for a Legit Shot at $1 Million 

| Puja Tayal

What is your game plan to grow a $1 million stock portfolio? Here’s the tortoise technique of winning the race…

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Top Canadian Stocks to Buy With $5,000 in December 2022

| Jitendra Parashar

Here are two of the best Canadian stocks you can buy with as little as $5,000 now to expect outstanding…

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Is Cineplex Stock a Good Buy in December 2022?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Cineplex (TSX:CGX) was one of the hardest-hit stocks during the pandemic. With theatres open, is Cineplex stock a good buy…

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New TFSA Investors: 4 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy for 2023

| Robin Brown

If you are a new TFSA investor, here's an easy four-stock portfolio that could deliver income and upside for many…

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Is RBC Stock a Buy in December 2022?

| Vineet Kulkarni

RBC stock is trading 12% lower from its 52-week high early this year.

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5 Top Stocks to Buy Before 2023

| Jitendra Parashar

Here are five of the best Canadian stocks you can buy before 2023.

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3 Bargain Stocks You Can Buy Today and Hold Forever

| Jitendra Parashar

Here are three cheap but fundamentally strong Canadian stocks you can buy today to hold for the long term.

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How to Turn $10,000 Into $545,507

| Tony Dong

Holding an S&P 500 index fund over many decades could be a great hands-off growth investing strategy.

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4 TSX Stocks You Can Confidently Invest $500 in Right Now

| Vineet Kulkarni

Here are top 4our TSX stocks to buy for beginners.

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Where to Invest $1,000 Right Now

| Tony Dong

Here are some easy investment options for low- and high-risk investors alike.

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2 Potentially Explosive Stocks to Buy Before 2023

| Jitendra Parashar

Here’s why you may not want to miss investing in these potentially explosive Canadian stocks before 2023.

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3 “Keep it Simple” Stocks to Buy Today

| Jed Lloren

Do you find investing confusing? Here are three stocks that could allow you to keep it simple!

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Where to Invest $500 in December

| Robin Brown

Do you want to build an easy investment portfolio with $500? Here are five stocks to buy hold for income…

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