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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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Investing

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

Got $1,000? 3 Top TSX Stocks to Buy Today

| Vineet Kulkarni

How are you playing the market rally? Here’s a portfolio idea that has three TSX stocks to outperform in all-weather…

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Stocks for Beginners

1 Sneaky Trick to Turn Taxes Into Your Retirement Fund

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

There is one sneaky trick you can do to create a retirement fund, even if you're young! Just take a…

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Energy Stocks

Think Beyond Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA): This TSX Stock Is a Better EV Play

| Vineet Kulkarni

Orocobre stock is up 220% in the last 12 months. It will likely continue to soar, driven by enthusiasm for…

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Dividend Stocks

Forget Bitcoin: This Will Make You Money Faster

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Cryptocurrency is hot right now, but what if I told you there was a faster way to make sifnificant income?

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Investing

CN Rail Beats CP Rail’s Bid: Which Should You Buy?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Huge news hit the headlines, as Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) outbid Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP), but which is the…

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Tech Stocks

Bet on the World: Top 3 TSX Stocks With International Exposure

| Puja Tayal

What do you think about betting on the world? TSX stocks with international exposure can help your portfolio outperform the…

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Investing

Are You a Canadian Resident? You Can Claim the $1,984 BPA Tax Credit

| Puja Tayal

Canada was ranked #1 in quality of life, and CRA benefits played a role. See what all benefits you can…

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Dividend Stocks

TSX Stocks: 3 Bargain Plays That Offer Decent Return Prospects

| Vineet Kulkarni

Although TSX stocks don a premium valuation amid their all-time highs, many Canadian names are still trading below their fair…

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Tech Stocks

CPP: Your First Step to Retirement Planning

| Puja Tayal

It often so happens that short-term needs take priority over long-term retirement savings. But the Canada Pension Plan takes care…

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Dividend Stocks

Got $3,000? 3 Top TSX Stocks to Buy Amid the Market Rally

| Vineet Kulkarni

TSX stocks at large have gained around 50% in the last 12 months. Despite the strong gains, markets seem in…

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Dividend Stocks

Growth or Dividends: Which Delivers on Returns?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

When it comes to growth versus dividends, which should you be buying in bulk if you're a long-term investor?

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Dividend Stocks

The 1 Factor You’re Forgetting When Calculating Your Retirement Savings

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If you want to retire, you need to take absolutely everything into consideration -- not just for when you retire,…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Growth Stocks to Buy Today With $3,000

| Vineet Kulkarni

TSX stocks: If you are an aggressive investor, consider investing a significant portion of your portfolio in growth stocks.

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Dividend Stocks

What Do Experts Think of a Stock Market Correction in 2021?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Will stock markets correct this year as well amid growing COVID-19 cases in many parts of the world? Let’s see…

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Dividend Stocks

Millennials: Turn Your TFSA Contribution Into $9.5 Million by Retirement

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

You can absolutely retire a millionaire in only 25 years by building strong habits now and reaping the rewards later!

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Coronavirus

Millennials and Baby Boomers: There Is No Housing Bubble — and You’re the Reason

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

There is no housing bubble for most of Canada, so do not make your real estate decisions based on something…

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Dividend Stocks

Break it Down: 1 Trick to Paying Off Debt in a Year

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Even large amounts of debt can be paid off quickly by using this easy trick, setting you up for years…

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Dividend Stocks

$5,050 in 100 Days: The Viral Saving Hack Everyone Is Trying

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

You can easily save $5,050 by taking the 100 Envelope Challenge, then turn it into even more by investing in…

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Dividend Stocks

Millennials: 4 Tips to Start Investing Today!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Millennials: here are tips on getting started and making millions by the time you retire.

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Dividend Stocks

How Much Should You Have in an Emergency Fund?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Everyone needs an emergency fund, and there's a simple way to figure out how much you need and fund it…

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Tech Stocks

Got $400? 4 Top Tech Stocks to Buy Before a Rebound

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Tech stocks went through a boom and then bust, but a rebound is coming. So, make sure you buy up…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top TSX Stocks to Buy Right Now if You Have $1,000

| Vineet Kulkarni

TSX stocks at large seem well placed amid the impending economic recovery. Markets could continue to soar higher in 2021…

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Stocks for Beginners

Got $500? 3 Stocks That Could Bring in $25K in a Decade!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Even if you don't have a lot to invest, you can make thousands by investing in stocks like these and…

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Investing

What Elon Musk Says About Tesla’s Investment in Bitcoin

| Puja Tayal

When Tesla invested US$1.5 billion in Bitcoin, Elon Musk fans followed blindly. But do you know Musk has no personal…

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Investing

5 Top TSX Stock Picks to Buy Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If you're looking for some strong options to buy now and hold for years with strong returns along the way,…

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Dividend Stocks

Got $1,000? 3 Top TSX Stocks to Buy Today

| Vineet Kulkarni

If you are sitting on some extra cash, consider investing in these TSX stocks for the long term.

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Dividend Stocks

5 Infuriating Mistakes Investors Keep Making

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Investors continue to make these easily-fixed mistakes over and over, and costing them a lot in the process. So don't…

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Dividend Stocks

The 3 Biggest TSX Dividend Stocks to Buy in April 2021

| Vineet Kulkarni

Dividend yield indicates how much payout a shareholder would receive relative to its stock price. Here are three top TSX…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Easy Investing Hack to Put Away Thousands in Your Savings Account Per Year

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Even if you have $0 invested today, you could have thousands by using this easy investing hack coupled with dividend…

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Dividend Stocks

Save Calories and Gain Income by Investing $5/Day

| Puja Tayal

Do you know investing $5 a day in the stock market can earn you $26,000 in 10 years? See how…

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Personal Finance

Alert! Canadian Housing Bubble: How Does it Affect You?

| Kay Ng

The Canadian housing bubble affects all Canadians. Here's how it affect you.

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Dividend Stocks

Is $50 on the Cards for Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock After its Epic Bailout Package?

| Vineet Kulkarni

After months-long negotiations and delays, Air Canada (TSX:AC) and the Canadian government have found some common ground.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Rallying TSX Stocks That Corrected up to 30% Last Week: Time to Buy?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Stretched valuations of some top-rallying TSX stocks seem to have started bothering discerned investors. What should one do?

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Dividend Stocks

CRA Benefits: Big Changes Coming to CCB in 2021

| Puja Tayal

Parenting just got tougher in this pandemic. The CRA has come to your financial rescue and introduced some exciting changes…

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Dividend Stocks

5 Top TSX Stocks to Buy in April With a $6,000 TFSA Contribution

| Puja Tayal

Are you looking for good stocks to invest in through your TFSA? Here are five top stocks for a well-diversified…

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Dividend Stocks

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

| Vineet Kulkarni

While markets at large are lingering at all-time highs, some TSX stocks are still trading well below their fair values.

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Dividend Stocks

Buy the Dip: Enbridge (TSX:ENB)

| Puja Tayal

The rule ‘buy the dip sell the rally’ looks simple but difficult to implement. But with Enbridge (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), you only…

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Dividend Stocks

Got Your First Job? 3 Things You Should Know About Your Salary Deductions

| Puja Tayal

Did you just get your first salary? Your employer must have made a few deductions. Find out about these salary…

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Dividend Stocks

Will the CRA Extend the Tax-Filing Deadline Amid the 3rd Wave?

| Puja Tayal

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is concerned about the third wave of the pandemic. Like last year, will the CRA extend…

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Investing

3 Dividend Stocks to Generate $3,000 in Passive Income

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Investors can easily bring in stable dividends of $3,000 per year by investing in strong companies like these three dividend…

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