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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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Coronavirus

Why E-Commerce Investors Are About to See Another Boom!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The e-commerce boom is far from over. After a pullback, it's time for investors to consider increasing their stakes in…

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Bank Stocks

Inflation Rate in Canada Rising in February: So What?

| Matt Koppenheffer

Inflation statistics for Canada were released Tuesday morning, and the short story is: Inflation rates are rising in Canada. The…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top TSX Stocks to Buy Today If You Have $1,000

| Vineet Kulkarni

Top TSX stocks: If you are sitting on excess cash, consider investing in these top-performing Canadian names for the long…

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Coronavirus

Can Air Canada Stock Return to All-Time Highs?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Air Canda (TSX:AC) will likely reach $50 per share again, but investors need to be willing to wait it out…

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: How to File 2020 Income Tax Returns

| Puja Tayal

The CRA has set the 2020 tax-filing deadline as April 30. Don’t take this deadline lightly. Here’s a guide on…

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Dividend Stocks

Cineplex or Air Canada: Which TSX Stock Can Double Your Money?

| Vineet Kulkarni

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock is up more than 50%, while Cineplex (TSX:CGX) has soared a notable 90% in the last…

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Tech Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency’s $886 Refund: No Canadian Left Behind

| Puja Tayal

Did you get the GST refund of $886? If not, file your 2018 income tax returns and get a retroactive…

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Coronavirus

Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Is About to Drop: When it Does, Buy it!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock has a long, painful road ahead with more drops likely on the way. However, that leaves…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Contribution Limit: How to Add FREE Cash With ZERO Penalties!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

You don't have to miss out on any investing opportunities; just add these stocks to your portfolio so you can…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Canadian Dividend Stocks to Buy in March 2021 for Your TFSA

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Dividend stocks are the perfect option for investors wanting even more cash inside their TFSA, tax free! But these stocks…

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Dividend Stocks

Got $500? 4 Best of the TSX Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Vineet Kulkarni

If you are sitting on some cash, consider investing in TSX stocks for decent gains prospects. Here are four top…

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Coronavirus

3 Top Stocks to Buy Under $50 for Superior Returns

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Let's look at three strong stocks under $40 that could deliver superior returns this year and beyond.

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Coronavirus

CRA Parenting Tips: Big Changes Coming to Childcare Benefits in 2021

| Puja Tayal

The CRA provides financial assistance to parents by offering several child care benefits. Here is a sneak peek into what…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Biggest TSX Dividend Stocks to Buy in March 2021

| Vineet Kulkarni

Stable dividends offer immense comfort during turbulent times. These three top TSX dividend stocks provide stability along with decent growth…

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: 3 Prerequisites to Filing 2020 Income Tax Returns

| Puja Tayal

The CRA has introduced three changes for the 2020 income tax year to help Canadians deal with the lifestyle changes…

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Dividend Stocks

Too Many Stocks Spoil the Portfolio: Take 2 Stocks at a Time

| Puja Tayal

Are you considering investing? Don’t make the mistake of overcrowding your portfolio with too many stocks. Consider two stocks at…

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Dividend Stocks

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

| Vineet Kulkarni

The economic recovery will continue, and markets should continue to rally this year. Here are three top TSX stocks to…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top TSX Stocks That Skyrocketed Last Week

| Vineet Kulkarni

While the TSX Composite Index soared almost 2%, some top Canadian names notably outperformed last week. But will they continue…

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Investing

CRA 2020 Tax Filing: How to Reduce Your Income Tax Bill in 3 Easy Steps

| Puja Tayal

This tax season, work smartly. Instead of fearing the income tax bill, look for ways to reduce the bill. Here…

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Coronavirus

Canada Revenue Agency: You Might Qualify for These 3 2021 Stimulus Checks

| Puja Tayal

The CRA has done a good job in implementing Canada’s largest stimulus to date. You might get any one of…

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Energy Stocks

Why Warren Buffett Isn’t Investing in Green Stocks

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Warren Buffett is bullish on oil and gas but not so much on clean green energy assets. But does that…

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Investing

Canada Revenue Agency: You Might Qualify for This $8,033 Canada Child Benefit in 2021

| Puja Tayal

The CRA is giving up to $8,000 in Canada Child Benefit to parents of children under 18. File your income…

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Energy Stocks

Why Warren Buffett’s US$100 Billion Means a K-Recovery

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

While it might not seem like great news to you, Warren Buffett hitting a net worth of US$100 billion is…

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Coronavirus

Bargain Buyers: 3 Top Stocks to Buy Under $20 for Superior Returns

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

A K-shaped recovery is underway, so make sure you're choosing the right stocks to give you growth in a post-pandemic…

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Coronavirus

2 Growth Stocks That Can Outperform Air Canada (TSX:AC)

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Air Canada (TSX:AC) continues to see investor interest, but if you want growth in 2021, you want these two stocks…

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Dividend Stocks

Hooray! The CRA Is Giving 1-Year Interest Relief on 2020 Income Tax

| Puja Tayal

It is time to do your taxes as the April 30th deadline nears. The CRA is giving interest relief of…

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Dividend Stocks

Get Crazy Rich in 2021 With These 2 Outstanding Dividend Stocks

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

A market pullback and rebound is underway in these two industries that both offer high dividend yields for Canadian investors.

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Tech Stocks

Next Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)? Why Ballard Power (TSX:BLDP) Has Room to Run

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has been soaring, but the recent pullback in green energy has investors worried. That means one thing:…

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Tech Stocks

Lightspeed (TSX:LSPD) Just Became a Millionaire-Maker Stock!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Lightspeed POS Inc. (TSX:LSPD)(NYSE:LSPD) has exploded during the e-commerce boom, but there's still more room for growth from this stock.

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Coronavirus

2 Stocks Under $4 That Could Triple This Year!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Cheap doesn't mean risky in the case of these two stocks that could triple this year alone!

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Investing

TFSA Investors: 2 Top TSX Stocks to Buy and Hold for Decades of Returns!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

TFSA investors want strong stocks that can deliver capital gains and increased dividends for decades, and these two fit the…

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Tech Stocks

CRA Tax Relief: Don’t Miss This One-Time $400 Tax Deduction

| Puja Tayal

The pandemic has altered the way people work. The CRA is adapting to this change and offering a one-time home-office-expense…

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Dividend Stocks

Buffett Says Bonds Are No Longer Attractive: Buy These 2 Stocks Instead

| Puja Tayal

Warren Buffett sees a bleak future for bond and fixed-income securities. Then what is the next best alternative for bond…

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: What Should You Know About the CPP Changes in 2021

| Puja Tayal

The government offers a mandatory self-funded CPP to help Canadians with retirement planning. Here are some changes the CRA made…

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Dividend Stocks

New to Stock Investing? 3 Warren Buffett Tips for You!

| Kay Ng

Stock investing is fun and rewarding. Here are three tips from Warren Buffett to jumpstart your wealth-building journey.

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Investing

Renewable Energy Rebound: Buy These Value Stocks Up 10%

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The fuel cell industry may be new, but it provides investors with incredible value as renewable energy stocks rebound from…

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Coronavirus

TFSA Investors: Make $1 Million by Choosing Value, Not Growth

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Investors seek out growth stocks to get rich, when really they should seek out value stocks if they want to…

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Investing

Forget Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock: This Stock Has Real Value

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock may be climbing, but there is still so much risk involved. This stock is far better…

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Investing

If GameStop (NYSE:GME) Taught Us Anything, It’s Do This Instead

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If GameStop (NYSE:GME) taught us anything, it's that get rich schemes don't work. Instead, opt for a safe TFSA portfolio,…

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Energy Stocks

CRA Penalty: Why Should You File 2020 Income Tax Returns Before April 30?

| Puja Tayal

April 30 is the last day to file your 2020 income tax returns. Even if you can’t pay the tax, file…

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