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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

Recent Articles

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Cannabis Stocks

Down 26% in a Month, Is Canopy a Buy Today?

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Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED) is down 26% in a month. Is it time to start bottom fishing?

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Energy Stocks

Better Buy: Suncor Energy or Cenovus?

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Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) is a large TSX energy company that is very popular. Could its smaller peer Cenovus Energy (TSX:CVE)…

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Bank Stocks

With Interest Rates Rising, 3 Bank Stocks Poised to Profit

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Banks like the Toronto Dominion Bank and Bank of America are among my favourites.

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Energy Stocks

3 Canadian Utilities Stocks Worthy of Your TFSA

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Utilities stocks like Fortis are great TFSA holdings for income-oriented investors.

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Tech Stocks

Missed out on NVIDIA Stock? This Canadian Tech Stock Isn’t Far Behind (You Can Still Get in Today)

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NVIDIA stock is on a tear because of AI. If you missed it, here's a Canadian AI stock to consider.

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Investing

Microsoft’s Push Into AI: The TSX Tech Stocks That Stand to Gain the Most

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Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is getting into AI, and POET Technologies (TSX:POET) sells AI chips.

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Investing

3 Passive-Income Stocks That Make Me Money While I Sleep

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I get passive income from dividend stocks like Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD).

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Dividend Stocks

Passive Income: How Much to Invest to Get $800 Per Month

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You can get up to $800 per month in passive income with stocks like Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB).

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Dividend Stocks

Need Passive Income? Here’s How I’m Getting $1,701/Year

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I'm getting passive income from dividend stocks like Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD).

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Bank Stocks

3 Canadian Bank Stocks for Tax-Free TFSA Income

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The Bank of Montreal is a Canadian bank stock that may be worth investing in.

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Investing

3 Cheap Stocks I’d Buy Before the Next Bull Market

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Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) is a cheap stock I'd buy before the next bull market.

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Investing

Canadian Oil Stocks Could Rise Again

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Canadian oil stocks like Cenovus Energy (TSX:CVE) could rise again after an early 2023 slump.

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Energy Stocks

Where to Invest $50,000 Today to Create Lasting Wealth

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Dividend stocks like Suncor Energy may be sensible places to invest money today.

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Tech Stocks

Why Shopify Stock Sold Off Last Week

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Shopify (TSX:SHOP) sold off heavily last week. A bad earnings release may have been the culprit.

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Dividend Stocks

3 in 4 Canadians Are Making a Retirement Mistake: Are You?

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If you hold stocks like Canadian National Railway in taxable accounts, you're probably making a retirement mistake.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Quality Stocks for Legit, Real-Life Passive Income

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You can get real life passive income by holding dividend stocks like Royal Bank of Canada.

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Investing

Passive Income: Avoid High-Yield Stocks. Buy This Instead

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High-yield stocks like Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB) can be good, but only if they have dividend growth.

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Tech Stocks

3 Growth Stocks I Bought to Get Ready for the Coming Bull Market

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Recently I bought three growth stocks, including a popular Chinese e-commerce stock similar to Shopify.

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Tech Stocks

Google’s $100 Billion Mistake Leaves the Door Wide Open for 2 Canadian Tech Stocks

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Canadian software companies like Kinaxis (TSX:KXS) can benefit from Google's $100 billion AI mistake.

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Bank Stocks

I Keep Buying Shares of This Dividend Stock Hand Over Fist

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I have been buying shares of Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) hand over fist for years.

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Dividend Stocks

Note to Your Future Self: These 3 TSX Stocks Could be a Big Deal in 2030

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Dividend stocks like Alimentation Couche-Tard could be major movers this decade.

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Investing

Passive-Income Stocks Have Been Soaring: Is it Too Late to Buy?

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Passive-income stocks like Cenovus Energy (TSX:CVE) have gotten a lot more expensive over the last 12 months. Is the party…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Stocks to Buy Now Before the Dividend Payouts

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High dividend stocks like Enbridge are about to go ex-dividend very soon.

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Investing

4 Incredibly Cheap Stocks to Buy in 2023

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Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) is one incredibly cheap Canadian stock to consider in 2023.

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Investing

5 Real Ways to Get $500/Month in Passive Income

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Dividends from stocks like Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB) can give you passive income.

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Investing

If I Could Buy Just 1 Stock in 2023, This Would Be it

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If I could invest in just one stock in 2023 it would be Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B).

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Energy Stocks

Suncor Energy Stock: Has it Bottomed Out?

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Suncor Energy Inc (TSX:SU) stock has been falling lately. Has it bottomed out yet?

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Dividend Stocks

Defensive Investors: 3 Stocks to Shore Up Your Portfolio

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Fortis is a defensive stock with an impressive track record.

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Bank Stocks

Better Buy: TD Bank or Royal Bank?

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Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) and Royal Bank (TSX:RY) are both solid bank stocks, but which is better?

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Tech Stocks

2 E-Commerce Stocks That Could Boost Your Wealth in 2023

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E-commerce stocks like Shopify (TSX:SHOP) could increase your wealth in 2023.

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Investing

3 Stocks That Could Create Lasting Generational Wealth

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High-quality stocks like Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR) can build lasting generational wealth.

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Tech Stocks

Better e-Commerce Buy – Shopify vs Alibaba

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Shopify and Alibaba are both important e-commerce companies. But which is the better stock?

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Investing

Is Telus Stock a Buy in February 2023?

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Telus (TSX:T) stock has a very high yield. But is it a buy?

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Stocks for Beginners

Why 50% of My Portfolio Is in These 3 Stocks

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Here's why up to 50% of my portfolio is invested in stocks like The Toronto-Dominion Bank and two others.

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Investing

Is RBC Stock a Buy in February 2023?

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Royal Bank of Canada stock is looking relatively appealing this year.

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Tech Stocks

Is Shopify Stock a Good Buy After its Recent Rally?

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Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP) rallied 23.4% last week. Here's why.

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Tech Stocks

3 Top ‘Future’ Stocks to Hold for the Rest of This Decade

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Canadian growth stocks like Constellation Software are starting to look appealing.

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Investing

My Top 2 TSX Portfolio Holdings Heading Into February 2023

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My investment portfolio includes pillar holdings like iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index Fund (TSX:XIU).

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Tech Stocks

3 Growth Stocks You Can Buy Now With Less Than $100

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Thanks to the recent bear market, you can now buy growth stocks like Shopify at bargain prices.

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Stocks for Beginners

Just Starting to Invest? 3 Smart Stocks to Buy in February 2023

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If you're looking for smart beginner stocks to buy, you could look into asset management companies like Brookfield Asset Management…

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