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Adam Othman

Adam is a value investor who is always on the hunt for fantastic undervalued companies that he can share with Motley Fool readers. He follows Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger's investment advice and has completed the Canadian Securities Course. When he's not investing, Adam can usually be found traveling or skiing.

Recent Articles

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s My Plan for Turning $14,000 Into Lifelong TFSA Income

| Adam Othman

Here’s how you can turn $14,000 in a TFSA into lifelong and tax-free income using dividend stocks.

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The TFSA is a powerful savings vehicle for Canadians who are saving for retirement.
Dividend Stocks

Here’s How I’d Turn a TFSA Into $500 a Month, Tax-Free

| Adam Othman

Here’s how you can use the TFSA to generate $500 a month in tax-free dividend income.

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Dividend Stocks

Is This Canada’s Best Dividend Stock for 2026?

| Adam Othman

Add this TSX dividend stock to your self-directed investment portfolio if you seek a long-term buy-and-forget investment in the current…

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Investing

Here’s My 3-Stock Plan for My TFSA This Year

| Adam Othman

If you’re seeking holdings to add to your self-directed TFSA portfolio, these three Canadian growth stocks might be a good…

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Dividend Stocks

The Economy Is Slowing Down: Here’s What I’m Still Buying

| Adam Othman

Add these two dividend stocks to your self-directed portfolio if you want to keep generating returns amid an economic slowdown.

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Investing

Trade Tensions Are Back: Here’s the Canadian Stock I’d Buy

| Adam Othman

Here is a Canadian stock that looks like a smart and defensive pick amidst the return of trade tensions with…

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Investing

This Growth Stock Just Dropped 45%: I’m Buying.

| Adam Othman

Is this growth stock a buy as investors sell it off?

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Energy Stocks

Why I’m Adding to This Dividend Stock Right Now

| Adam Othman

Brookfield Asset Management (TSX:BAM) might be an excellent pick for investors seeking reliable dividends for the long run.

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Dividend Stocks

I Found a Strong TFSA Stock That Pays 4.31% Every Month

| Adam Othman

Whitecap Resources (TSX:WCP) pays monthly distributions at a 4.31% annualized dividend yield, making it ideal for a self-directed TFSA portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s How I’d Turn $27,200 Into $1,000 in Annual Dividends

| Adam Othman

Learn how to generate $1,000 in dividend income per year (or more) by investing in high-quality dividend stocks.

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Energy Stocks

While Rates Sit Still, These 2 Dividend Giants Look Good

| Adam Othman

Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned investor, these two high-quality TSX dividend stocks can be excellent holdings for your…

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Dividend Stocks

The Best Canadian Dividend Stocks if You Want Passive Income

| Adam Othman

Here are some of the best Canadian stocks to own if you want to generate a passive income through stock…

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Energy Stocks

Why I’m Holding This 2.5%-Yielding TSX Stock for Decades

| Adam Othman

Despite a meager dividend yield, this high-quality utility stock might be the perfect long-term pick for any self-directed investment portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

Why I’m Still Watching This TSX Stock After Its Big 15% Drop

| Adam Othman

Despite the recent dividend cut and subsequent decline in share prices, I think it’s important to think carefully before deciding…

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Dividend Stocks

How Much Do You Actually Need in a TFSA to Retire?

| Adam Othman

While there’s never a one-size-fits-all solution, $500,000 seems like a nice round figure for the balance to have in a…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s What TFSA Millionaires Know That You Might Not

| Adam Othman

Your TFSA is more than a mere savings account. Here’s how you can turn it into a successful long-term investment…

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Dividend Stocks

How Does Your RRSP Compare to the Average 50-Year-Old’s?

| Adam Othman

Here’s a look at the average 50-year-old’s Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) balance to help you determine where you’re at…

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Energy Stocks

Here Are 2 Canadian Stocks I’d Buy and Never Sell

| Adam Othman

These two TSX dividend stocks can be excellent holdings if you want to buy and hold income-generating assets you can…

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Dividend Stocks

I Found the Perfect TFSA Stock: 6% Yield, Paid Monthly

| Adam Othman

Generate monthly tax-free returns with high yields using this Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) in your Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA).

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Dividend Stocks

I’d Put $1,000 Into These 2 Dividend Stocks Before the Next Dip

| Adam Othman

These two TSX dividend stocks can be excellent picks for your portfolio to consider before the next dip in the…

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Dividend Stocks

The Average TFSA Balance for Canadians at 55

| Adam Othman

Canadians aged 55 are averaging roughly $43,500 in their TFSA, but there is a lot of unused contribution room. Here’s…

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Investing

1 Smart Way to Use a TFSA to Increase Your Contribution

| Adam Othman

While Shopify has been alarmingly volatile in the past, it might be an excellent investment to maximize the potential of…

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Dividend Stocks

An Ideal TFSA Stock Paying 4.7% Each Month

| Adam Othman

Add this REIT to your self-directed TFSA portfolio to generate tax-free monthly returns backed by the Canadian real estate sector.

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Energy Stocks

A Canadian Dividend Pick Down 13%: A Forever Hold

| Adam Othman

With the possibility of a strong rebound, this battered and bruised TSX energy stock might be an excellent pick to…

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Energy Stocks

How Many Canadians Actually Hit That $109,000 TFSA Milestone?

| Adam Othman

By building a portfolio of high-quality TSX stocks, you can set yourself up to cover the gap between your actual…

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Dividend Stocks

A 3-Stock TFSA Game Plan for the Rest of 2026

| Adam Othman

Given the market environment, these three TSX stocks can be excellent investments for 2026.

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Dividend Stocks

1 TSX Dividend Stock to Consider While It’s Down 50%

| Adam Othman

Navigating a harsh economic environment, this TSX telecom stock might be an excellent investment at current levels.

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Dividend Stocks

1 TSX Dividend Stock to Consider While It’s Down 50%

| Adam Othman

This high-yielding TSX dividend stock offers substantial income and the chance to capture capital gains on a rebound.

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Dividend Stocks

Canadians: How Much Money Should Be in a TFSA to Retire?

| Adam Othman

Learn what the ideal TFSA amount should be when you retire and how you can use stock market investing to…

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Energy Stocks

3 Ultra-High-Yield Energy Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold for 2026

| Adam Othman

Add these three TSX energy stocks to your investment radar if you’re on the hunt for high-yielding dividends to add…

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The TFSA is a powerful savings vehicle for Canadians who are saving for retirement.
Energy Stocks

How to Use Your TFSA to Double Your Annual Contribution

| Adam Othman

Make the most of your TFSA contribution room by using the additional limit to get far more returns.

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Investing

1 Cheap Canadian Stock Down 33% to Buy and Hold

| Adam Othman

Trailing significantly behind the rest of the market, this TSX growth stock looks like an attractive investment at current levels.

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Investing

The Typical TFSA Balance for Canadians Approaching 60

| Adam Othman

While a typical TFSA balance of $40,000 at 60 might seem like a wasted opportunity, you can still use it…

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Dividend Stocks

Today’s Perfect TFSA Stock: 5% Monthly Income

| Adam Othman

This top REIT continues to pay reliable monthly distributions to investors while being fundamentally solid. Here’s what to know.

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Dividend Stocks

How $20,000 Across 4 TSX Stocks Can Deliver $1,000 in Passive Income

| Adam Othman

Add these four TSX dividend stocks to inject some growth into your self-directed investment portfolio through passive income.

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Dividend Stocks

Investors: Why Many Canadians Aren’t Using Their TFSA the Right Way

| Adam Othman

Add this dividend-focused Canadian ETF to your TFSA to make the most of the valuable contribution room in your tax-sheltered…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s the Average TFSA and RRSP at Age 45

| Adam Othman

Here’s a stock you can add to your self-directed investment portfolio to cover the gap between your TFSA and RRSP…

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Dividend Stocks

How Much Should Canadians Actually Have in a TFSA Before They Retire?

| Adam Othman

Here are two top picks to consider for your self-directed TFSA portfolio as you prepare for a comfortable retirement.

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Dividend Stocks

Retire Richer: 2 Canadian Stocks for a TFSA Built to Last

| Adam Othman

Reinforce your self-directed TFSA portfolio with these two Canadian stocks that can generate cash flow and pay attractive dividends.

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Dividend Stocks

Everything Investors Should Understand About BCE’s Dividend Right Now

| Adam Othman

Here’s a good look at the volatile dividend track record of BCE stock, one of Canada’s biggest telcos, and whether…

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