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Author: Andrew Button

Andrew Button is a freelance financial writer with extensive experience writing about stocks, real estate and managed products. His portfolio consists mainly of blue chip dividend paying stocks and index funds. He has completed the Canadian Securities Course and passed the CFA Level 1 exam. Follow Andrew on Twitter: twitter.com/AJButton2

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Dividend Stocks

2 Financial Stocks That Could Go Parabolic

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Smaller bank stocks like EQB Inc (TSX:EQB) could go parabolic in 2024.

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Stock Market

Better Buy in February 2024: Nuvei Stock vs. Canadian Utilities Stock

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Nuvei (TSX:NVEI) is a high-flying tech stock, but would you be better off with a boring utility like Canadian Utilities…

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Dividend Stocks

Fortis Stock: A Reliable (and Rising!) 4.42% Dividend Yield

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Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) stock has a rising 4.42% dividend yield. Can it be sustained?

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Dividend Stocks

CRA Money: 3 Free Cheques You Might Not Have Heard About

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The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) is eligible for the dividend tax credit, a Federal credit you may not know about.

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Bank Stocks

TD Bank Is Dropping in Price — and I’ll Buy if it Goes Below $80

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I would buy Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) stock below $80. Here's why.

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Dividend Stocks

Brookfield vs. BAM: Which Brookfield Stock Is Better?

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Brookfield (TSX:BN) and Brookfield Asset Management (TSX:BAM) are the two biggest players in the Brookfield empire.

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Dividend Stocks

CRA Money: How to Pay NO TAXES on Dividends!

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It's possible to pay no taxes on dividend stocks like Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS). You don't even need a TFSA!

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Dividend Stocks

Not Getting Enough CPP Money? Do This to Make Up for It

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You can get a lot of dividend income by investing in stocks like Brookfield Asset Management (TSX:BAM).

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Dividend Stocks

1 Stock I’d Buy in 2024 and Hold for the Next 20 Years

| Andrew Button

Quality stocks like Brookfield Corp (TSX:BN) are worth holding long term.

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Dividend Stocks

Got $5,000? These 2 Growth Stocks Are Smart Buys

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Kinaxis Inc (TSX:KXS) is a Canadian growth stock worth considering.

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Tech Stocks

Buy NVIDIA Stock in 2024? 4 Smart Stocks to Profit From Instead

| Andrew Button

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) is trendy, but Kinaxis (TSX:KXS) is much cheaper.

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Dividend Stocks

Invest in This 1 Stock, and You’ll Make More Dividend Money Than by Buying the Whole TSX

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Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) is a high-yield dividend stock that can add a lot of passive income to your portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

CRA Money: How to Get a Big Refund When You File Your Taxes

| Andrew Button

Dividend stocks like Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) are eligible for the dividend tax credit, which can boost your tax refund.

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Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yield Stocks for Considerable Passive Income (6% Dividends!)

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Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB) is a high yield stock with a yield well above 6%.

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Bank Stocks

3 Bank Stocks That Could Go Parabolic

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Bank stocks like EQB Inc (TSX:EQB) could go parabolic if the yield curve un-inverts.

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Dividend Stocks

How Investing $100 Per Week Can Create $1,500 in Annual Dividend Income

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Dividend stocks like First National Financial (TSX:FN) can generate a lot of dividend income with relatively little invested up front.

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Dividend Stocks

Married Canadians: Know This Before Filing Your Taxes

| Andrew Button

You can collect dividends from Brookfield Asset Management (TSX:BAM) in a TFSA and split the income with your spouse.

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Dividend Stocks

Spousal RRSP Benefits: 3 Things All Married Couples Should Know

| Andrew Button

You can invest in stocks like Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) inside of a spousal RRSP.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Invest When the Yield Curve Is Inverted

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Inverted yield curves often portend a recession. Here are some ideal stock sectors for uncertain economic times.

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Dividend Stocks

Check Your Bank Account: Did You Just Get a GST/HST Tax Credit? (Here’s What to Do With It)

| Andrew Button

If you have a GST cheque, you may wish to invest it in dividend stocks like Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS).

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Dividend Stocks

Want Safe Monthly Dividend Income in 2024? Consider This Stock

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First National Financial (TSX:FN) has a high yield and pays its dividends monthly.

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s the Average CPP Benefit at Age 70

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Waiting until age 70 to take CPP may not be realistic, but receiving RRSP pension income from Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s the Average CPP Benefit at Age 60

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CPP benefits are pretty meagre, which is why you might want to supplement your CPP with stocks like Alimentation Couche-Tard…

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Tech Stocks

Forget NVIDIA: Buy This Unstoppable Growth Stock Instead

| Andrew Button

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) is a very impressive growth stock, but EQB Inc (TSX:EQB) is arguably better.

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Coronavirus

Forget Boeing: Buy This Magnificent Airline Stock Instead

| Andrew Button

Boeing (NYSE:BA) stock is looking risky right now, but Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock? Much less so.

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Dividend Stocks

CRA Money: 3 Tax Breaks Exclusively for Investors

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Thanks to CRA tax breaks, you can save money on taxes you owe on dividends from Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) stock.

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Tech Stocks

Everyone Is Talking About This Stock: Is It a Good Long-Term Option?

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Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) stock is widely talked about. Does that mean it's worth investing in?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Things About CNR Stock Every Smart Investor Knows

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Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR) is a very popular dividend stock that has compounded at high rates over the years.

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Tech Stocks

Is Lightspeed Commerce Stock a Millionaire Maker?

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Lightspeed Commerce (TSX:LSPD) stock has been crashing for over two years now. Is it finally a buy?

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Energy Stocks

Where Will Enbridge Stock Be in 10 Years?

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Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB) stock has a high dividend yield, but can the company afford to keep the dividends coming?

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Dividend Stocks

I Wouldn’t Touch This Stock With a 10-Foot Pole: Here’s What I’d Buy Instead

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AtkinsRéalis (TSX:ATRL), formerly known as SNC Lavalin, is awash with ethical issues.

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Dividend Stocks

Is it Too Late to Buy Fortis Stock?

| Andrew Button

Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) stock has risen dramatically over the last two decades. Is it too late to buy it?

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Tech Stocks

Is SHOP Stock a Millionaire Maker?

| Andrew Button

Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP) stock was a millionaire maker in the past. Could it still be one?

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Dividend Stocks

Where Will BCE Stock Be in 3 Years?

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BCE Inc (TSX:BCE) has a high yield but has been delivering negative capital gains for years. Will it manage to…

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Energy Stocks

Warning: This Skyrocketing Stock Has a Hidden Risk

| Andrew Button

SNC Lavalin (TSX:ATRL) stock is roaring higher, but the company faces political risks.

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Dividend Stocks

How Should a Beginner Invest in Stocks? Start With This ETF

| Andrew Button

If you're just getting started in stocks, a low cost index fund like the iShares S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index Fund…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s the Maximum Amount You Can Protect From the CRA in 2024

| Andrew Button

RRSPs let you shelter money from the CRA, and stocks like Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS), which can be held in RRSPs,…

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Dividend Stocks

This Stock Has Raised Its Dividend for 50 Years, and It Could Soar in 2024

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Fortis (TSX:FTS) stock has a great setup for 2024.

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Dividend Stocks

New Year, New Cash: 3 CRA Benefits You Should Grab in 2024

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If you get free money from the CRA, you may be able to invest it in stocks like Fortis Inc…

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Investing

History Says Value Stocks Will Surge in 2024: Here’s What to Do

| Andrew Button

Value stocks like Suncor Energy Inc (TSX:SU) could do well in 2024.

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