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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

3 TSX Stocks That Will Make You Rich This Spring (and Beyond!)

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The market may be correcting, but that doesn't mean there aren't strong opportunities to make a killing this spring.

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Energy Stocks

Build a Warren Buffett Portfolio: 2 Canadian Copycat Stocks for Your TFSA!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Warren Buffett is an investor genius, so pay attention to the industries he's investing in and buy up Canadian stocks…

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Dividend Stocks

Got $2,000? 2 Canadian Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

You don't need a lot of cash on hand to see your portfolio explode in growth, just choose strong companies…

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Coronavirus

Forget Cineplex Stock: Here’s Where There’s Value!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX) remains a top choice for investors, but the risks are high. Instead, consider a top value stock…

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Investing

Next Tesla! This 1 Top Canadian EV Stock Is My Top Value Stock Pick!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) is a great stock -- no question -- but I'd pick this value stock any day given…

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Energy Stocks

2 Top Value Stocks to Buy Before Air Canada (TSX:AC)

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

It's going to be a while before Air Canada (TSX:AC) rebounds to pre-pandemic levels, so consider these top value stocks…

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Investing

3 Canadian Stocks to Buy Under $10 for Superior Returns

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These stocks are all valuable, all high growth, and all cheap! So even if you only have $10 in your…

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Cannabis Stocks

Here’s Why I Haven’t Sold Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB) Stock

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) remains cheap but not valuable. Yet I'm still going to hold onto it for now, and…

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Dividend Stocks

Rogers Communications-Shaw Merger: Deal or No Deal?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Rogers-Shaw merger: It’s just been a few weeks, and the criticism over Canada’s one of the biggest M&A deals is…

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Coronavirus

Got $5,000? The Best TSX Rebound Stocks to Buy Right Now!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

After a serious pullback, these stocks are primed for a recovery rebound, and even $5,000 could make you reach when…

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Energy Stocks

3 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Under $60 in April 2021

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These stocks have already come a long way and still sport a relatively cheap share price ahead of a decade…

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Dividend Stocks

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

| Vineet Kulkarni

Even if the volatility has pulled the markets down recently, they do not look weak. Here are three top TSX…

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Personal Finance

CRA: 1 Solid Way to Reduce Your Tax Bill in 2021

| Robin Brown

Want to pay less tax in 2021? The CRA has given Canadians a great opportunity to save on their investment…

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Investing

3 Canadian Stocks You’ll Want to Buy in The Tech Sell-Off

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The tech stock sell-off leaves an incredible opportunity for investors to get in on some strong companies for long-term growth!

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Energy Stocks

2 Top Stocks I’d Buy With $2,000 for 2021

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If you want safe growth for the long term and a strong buy price, these top stocks are exactly where…

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Dividend Stocks

2 CRA Tax Credits That Can Make Your 2020 COVID-19 Benefits Tax Free

| Puja Tayal

The CRA’s BPA tax credit and age amount tax credit can make your 2020 COVID-19 benefits of the CERB and…

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Dividend Stocks

Income-Seeking Investors: 3 Top-Yielding TSX Stocks to Buy in April

| Vineet Kulkarni

When markets turn rough, investors take shelter in dividend-paying stocks to protect capital. Here are three TSX stocks that offer…

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Dividend Stocks

Looking for Rebound Plays? 3 TSX Stocks That Dropped 50% Recently

| Vineet Kulkarni

Top TSX stocks: Here are three darling stocks of Canadian investors that have plunged more than 50% in the last…

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Dividend Stocks

CRA Tax Filing: How to Read the T4 Slip?

| Puja Tayal

The CRA issued a T4 slip before March 10. This year’s slip is different as it includes the COVID-19 benefits.…

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Coronavirus

3 Top Dividend Stocks With Sky-High Returns to Buy Today!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

You can have it all with these three stocks: solid growth, stable dividends, and more sky-high returns in your future.

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Personal Finance

TFSA Investors: How to Spend Your 2020 CRA Tax Refund

| Robin Brown

Want to turn your 2020 CRA tax refund into thousands over times? Here are some ideas on how to use…

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: How to Add U.S. Stocks to Your TFSA Portfolio

| Puja Tayal

The CRA allows you to invest in U.S. stocks using the TFSA. But there is a way to invest, as…

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Dividend Stocks

Time to Buy Gold Stocks?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Is it a good time to buy gold stocks? Prospective investors looking to diversify their portfolio should take a look…

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Dividend Stocks

Portfolio Management: 3 Ways to Avoid Losing Money in the Stock Market

| Puja Tayal

Many investors lose money in the stock market. But a well-balanced portfolio can mitigate the risk of losing money. 

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Dividend Stocks

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

| Vineet Kulkarni

TSX stocks, on average, gained around 50% in the last 12 months on the pandemic’s expected end and a looming…

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Tech Stocks

Top 2 Stocks to Buy in the March Stock Market Pullback

| Puja Tayal

The stock market is seeing a pullback, as lockdowns are easing in some countries and tightening in others. It's time…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Best TSX Stocks to Buy Today with $1,000

| Vineet Kulkarni

TSX stocks: Markets have rallied around 50% in the last 12 months. They still have some steam left. Consider them…

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Dividend Stocks

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

| Vineet Kulkarni

Markets’ upward climb will likely continue this year amid the ongoing recovery and the pandemic’s end in sight. Here are…

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Personal Finance

New Investors: Do This Before Investing in Your 1st Stock!

| Kay Ng

Just got some cash on hand and itching to invest in your first stocks? Consider doing this first!

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock: Bull Case versus Bear Case

| Vineet Kulkarni

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock: Some anticipate bankruptcy for the flag carrier, while the rest foresee an amazing recovery. What should…

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: Reduce Your Taxable Income by Working From Home

| Puja Tayal

Did you know the CRA allows you to deduct the expenses you incur in running a home office? It has…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Save Your $615/Month OAS From the CRA Clawback

| Puja Tayal

Did you turn 65 this year? Are you planning to claim the Old-Age Security (OAS) pension? Then you should read…

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Tech Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: How to File Your First Tax Returns at Age 19

| Puja Tayal

The tax season is here. If you turned 19 last year, this is your first time filing income tax returns.…

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Personal Finance

3 Ways to Reduce Your Monthly Expenses by Hundreds!

| Kay Ng

Here's how you can reduce your monthly spending and increase your monthly income!

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Tech Stocks

The CRA’s $1,984 BPA Tax Credit Is for All Canadians

| Puja Tayal

Some CRA benefits are for all Canadians above 19, irrespective of their income and marital status. Here's how to monetize…

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Dividend Stocks

Wherever the Market Goes, I’m Buying These 3 Big TSX Stocks

| Vineet Kulkarni

Here are three such TSX stocks that can keep trading higher in the long term, irrespective of the market direction.

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Coronavirus

3 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Under $30 in April 2021

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If you don't have a lot of cash on hand, or just want a bargain, these stocks are the perfect…

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: Can You Get Both CEWS and the CRB?

| Puja Tayal

The CRA is offering COVID-19 benefits at individual and business levels. You may qualify for the CEWS and the CRB,…

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Coronavirus

Is Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Finally Worth an Investment?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Air Canada (TSX:AC) could be close to a bailout, so does that mean investors should finally pick up Air Canada…

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Dividend Stocks

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

| Vineet Kulkarni

Invest in stocks amid the looking economic recovery. If you are sitting on excess cash, consider investing it in these…

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