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Investing

2 Interesting Value Stocks to Play Defence

| Joey Frenette

Fortis (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) and Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) are great Canadian value stocks to pick up amid rampant levels of volatility.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Earn $500/Month in Passive Income ASAP

| Kay Ng

Here's how you can build a sizeable passive income as soon as possible by saving and investing in safe dividend…

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4 Canadian Stocks to Buy After Analyst Boosts

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These are the best Canadian stocks I would buy in bulk after recent analyst boosts, especially given future performance for…

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Tech Stocks

Investing Guide: 5 Things to Do to Become a Millionaire

| Puja Tayal

What does it take to become a millionaire? Discipline? Hard work? Luck? Find out the role of investing in your…

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Coronavirus

5 Canadian Growth Stocks That Are Still Undervalued

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If you're a Motley Fool investor looking for growth stocks that last, these five create the perfect portfolio for you…

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Coronavirus

Forget WELL Health (TSX:WELL) Stock: 1 New Healthcare Stock Already Climbing

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

WELL Health (TSX:WELL) stock has been a strong investment in healthcare tech, but this new stock could prove just as…

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Coronavirus

1 of the Best Canadian Stocks to Buy Remains Super Undervalued

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Investors continue to watch obvious industries, but this is one of the best Canadian stocks to buy for the rebound…

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Personal Finance

3 Energy Stocks to Buy on the TSX Pullback Today

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The pullback among energy stocks on the TSX today provides the perfect chance to pounce on these strong stocks for…

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Dividend Stocks

How Much Should You Invest to Become a Millionaire by Retirement?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Millionaire by retirement: Regularly investing a small amount evens out the timing risk and dominates the volatility.

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Dividend Stocks

2 TSX Stocks That Nosedived After Q1 Earnings This Week: What Should You Buy?

| Vineet Kulkarni

While many Canadian companies have reported better-than-expected earnings this season, some TSX stocks have notably failed.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Bring in $20,000 With Dividend Stocks Every Year!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

You can bring in high, stable income by investing in strong dividend stocks like Enbridge stock (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and one other.

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Coronavirus

3 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy in May 2021

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

As the market heats up, is your portfolio up to date with the top Canadian stocks to buy in May…

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Personal Finance

How Did the First-Time Home Buyer Incentive Change?

| Steven Porrello

Here's what you need to know about the changes to the first-time buyer initiative..

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top TSX Stocks to Buy Amid the Crude Oil Rally

| Vineet Kulkarni

If you have overlooked the energy sector just because of its long saga of underperformance, here are three TSX stocks…

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Dividend Stocks

Top Canadian Dividend Stocks to Buy in May 2021

| Vineet Kulkarni

If you are looking for relatively safer options along with decent return potential, here are three top Canadian dividend stocks…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy in May 2021

| Vineet Kulkarni

Here are three top Canadian stocks that offer handsome growth prospects for the long term.

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Dividend Stocks

Attention: The CRA Will Cut Your CRB to $300/Week in July

| Puja Tayal

The government is extending the CRB to 50 weeks. But some of the extended CRB is $300/week instead of $500/week.…

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Dividend Stocks

Where to Invest $1,000 When TSX Stocks Are at All-Time High

| Vineet Kulkarni

If you are looking to invest for the long term, here are some of the top TSX stocks that offer…

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Dividend Stocks

Turning 40? 2 TSX Stocks to Balance Your Risk-Reward

| Puja Tayal

There is no age for investing. At 90 Warren Buffett is still investing. If you are turning 40, here are…

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Coronavirus

3 “Short-Term” Stocks to Buy on the TSX Today

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Investors seeking returns from the TSX today within five years should look to companies like Suncor (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) stock and these…

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Dividend Stocks

Enbridge Stock: The Best Dividend Stock Canada Has to Offer

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Enbridge (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) stock is the best dividend stock Canada has right now, and that's true statement with plenty to back…

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Investing

3 TSX Stocks That Destroyed Earnings Estimates

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

TSX stocks like Shopify stock (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) and these others saw a major boost after blowing past earnings estimates.

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Energy Stocks

3 Stocks to Buy Now Trading at 52-Week Highs

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

It can be hard to consider stocks trading at 52-week highs, but these three are perfect stocks to buy now…

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Investing

Air Canada or Transat A.T. Stock: Which Is the Better Buy?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Air Canada (TSX:AC) and Transat A.T. Inc. (TSX:TRZ) now both have aid packages, so which should investors buy: AC stock…

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Investing

Better Than Bitcoin: 1 Stock to Deliver Superior Returns in 2021

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Bitcoin may be booming, but this stock will reward investors both now and decades from now as the world continues…

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Investing

2 Cheap Stocks I’d Buy Before Cineplex (TSX:CGX) Stock

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Cineplex (TSX:CGX) stock may look cheap, but compared to these two cheap stocks, I would buy them over Cineplex any…

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Dividend Stocks

3 REITs to Buy to Avoid a Canada Housing Market Crash

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Investors continue to worry about a Canada housing market crash, but that doesn't mean you have to avoid all real…

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Coronavirus

CRA 2020 Tax Filing: Don’t Miss the $400 Home Office-Expense Deduction

| Puja Tayal

Are you filing your 2020 tax returns? Avail of the CRA's $400 home office expense deduction by filing Form T777S. 

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Tech Stocks

CRA Tax Filing: Don’t Miss the $8,000 Childcare Expense Tax Deduction

| Puja Tayal

The 2020 tax-filing deadline is here. If you are a parent who paid for childcare expenses, you can claim up…

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Investing

Millennials: The TSX Today Can Make You a Millionaire at 45!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Even if you've never invested, millennials can retire a millionaire by 45 by investing in the TSX today! All it…

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Investing

3 Cheap Canadian Stocks to Buy Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three stocks will likely deliver superior returns in the next few years, which is why they are perfect stocks…

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Dividend Stocks

Avail the CRA 2020 Income Tax Interest Relief: File Now Pay Later

| Puja Tayal

The CRA is giving an interest relief offer of file now pay later. You can pay your 2020 tax dues…

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Dividend Stocks

3 TSX Stocks That Could Soar After Q1 Earnings Next Week

| Vineet Kulkarni

TSX stocks at large are already up more than 10% this year. Canadian markets could keep on trading strong on…

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Mistakes Investors Make When Buying TSX Stocks

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Don't make these mistakes when investing in TSX stocks, each one could cost you serious cash down both now and…

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Dividend Stocks

The Best Dividend Stocks Canada Has to Bring in $288/Month

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If you're looking for guaranteed passive income each month, then you want the best dividend stocks Canada has on the…

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Investing

These Are the 3 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy in May 2021

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The TSX today has many options for investors seeking quick cash, but these are the best long-term holds to buy…

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Tech Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: How to Keep Getting the $8,033 Canada Child Benefit

| Puja Tayal

The CRA is giving up to $8,033 in the Canada Child Benefit, including a special $1,200 CCB. Here’s how you…

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Dividend Stocks

Got $500? 3 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Vineet Kulkarni

Here are three top Canadian stocks that offer higher-return potential for the long term.

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Stocks for Beginners

Canada Revenue Agency: How to Earn Money Tax-Free

| Daniel Da Costa

Paying taxes to the Canada Revenue Agency is something nobody likes to do. Here's how you can begin to start…

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Investing

TRADE ALERT: Why HIVE Stock May Be About to Crash

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd. (TSXV:HIVE) has had major ups but is in a slump that could get worse before it…

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Investing

TFSA Investors: Should You Choose Bitcoin or Air Canada Stock?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

When it come to Air Canada stock (TSX:AC) versus Bitcoin, which is the better buy for TFSA investors looking to…

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Energy Stocks

3 Bargain Stocks I Recently Bought More of

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Bargain stocks are out there if you know where to look, which is why I took advantage of recent pullbacks…

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Tech Stocks

CRA: Do You Qualify for the $75 Digital News Subscription Tax Credit?

| Puja Tayal

The CRA has introduced a $75 digital news subscription tax credit available till 2024. Make the most of the benefit…

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Dividend Stocks

3 of the Best TSX Stocks to Buy When Markets Are at Record Highs

| Vineet Kulkarni

The markets recorded yet another record high, breaching $19,400 levels yesterday. TSX stocks at large have added more than 45%…

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Dividend Stocks

Got $1,000? 3 TSX Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Vineet Kulkarni

Looking for re-opening plays? Here are three TSX stocks that you can consider investing in for the longer term.

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Investing

Canada Revenue Agency: A $2,071 Basic Personal Tax Credit for All Canadians

| Puja Tayal

The CRA gives you many tax credits. While every tax credit has eligibility criteria, the basic personal tax credit is…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Build a Diversified Stock Portfolio With $500

| Puja Tayal

It takes $500 to build a diversified portfolio that minimizes risk and maximizes returns. Here are five stocks under $50…

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: 90% of Canadians Are Making This TFSA Mistake

| Daniel Da Costa

The Canada Revenue Agency allows Canadians to use the TFSA to invest their money tax-free, yet nearly all Canadians make…

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