Andrew Button, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

Recent Articles

Dividend Stocks

The Smartest REIT to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

May 7, 2025 | Andrew Button

Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN) is an intriguing REIT buy.

Dividend Stocks

The Smartest Canadian Stock to Buy With $3,000 Right Now

May 5, 2025 | Andrew Button

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc (TSX:ATD) is a good TSX stock.

Dividend Stocks

I’d Invest $15,000 in These High-Yielding Dividend ETFs for Passive Income

May 5, 2025 | Andrew Button

iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend Index ETF (TSX:XEI) has a very high yield.

Dividend Stocks

1 Magnificent Canadian Stock Down 18% to Buy and Hold Forever

May 5, 2025 | Andrew Button

The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) stock is down 18% from all-time highs.

Investing

Where I’d Allocate $10,000 in Canadian Value Stocks for Future Growth

May 4, 2025 | Andrew Button

Here's where I'd allocate $10,000 in Canadian value stocks for future growth.

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Dividend Stocks

I’d Bet on This TSX Stock That’s Attracting Attention From Major Investors

April 30, 2025 | Andrew Button

Brookfield Corp (TSX:BN) is attracting attention from major investors.

Bank Stocks

Here’s Exactly How Many Shares of TD Bank You’d Need for $5,000 in Annual Dividends

April 29, 2025 | Andrew Button

You needn't invest a whole lot to get $5,000 in dividend income from Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) stock.

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Tech Stocks

2 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Chip Revolution

April 29, 2025 | Andrew Button

Canadian tech company OpenText Corp (TSX:OTEX) has connections to the semiconductor industry.

Investing

Manulife vs Sun Life: Where I’d Invest $10,000 for Financial Sector Income Potential

April 29, 2025 | Andrew Button

Manulife Financial (TSX:MFC) and Sun Life Financial (TSX:SLF) are very similar. Which is the better buy?

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s Exactly How $20,000 in a TFSA Could Grow to $300,000

April 28, 2025 | Andrew Button

Can you grow $20,000 into $300,000 by holding the iShares S&P/TSX Index Fund (TSX:XIC) in a TFSA?

Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: Hurry! The Tax-Filing Deadline Is Almost Here!

April 28, 2025 | Andrew Button

You need to report income from Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) stock on your tax return.

Dividend Stocks

This 6.18% Dividend Stock Pays Investors Every Month

April 28, 2025 | Andrew Button

First National Financial (TSX:FN) is a high yield dividend stock that pays investors every month.

Dividend Stocks

3 Canadian Market Leaders Where I’d Invest $10,000 for Sustained Performance

April 25, 2025 | Andrew Button

Market leaders like Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc (TSX:ATD) are worth an investment.

Dividend Stocks

How I’d Allocate $12,000 Across Canadian Value Stocks for Retirement Planning

April 25, 2025 | Andrew Button

Suncor Energy Inc (TSX:SU) is a Canadian energy stock worth investigating.

Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons I’m Considering Brookfield Stock for a $10,000 Investment This April

April 25, 2025 | Andrew Button

I'm considering Brookfield Corp (TSX:BN) stock for a $10,000 investment this April.

Dividend Stocks

How I’d Allocate $10,000 Across These 3 TSX Stocks for Growth and Income

April 24, 2025 | Andrew Button

I'd allocate up to 40% of a $10,000 portfolio to the Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) stock.

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Dividend Stocks

April’s Best Opportunities: Where I’d Invest $5,000 in 3 Canadian Stocks

April 24, 2025 | Andrew Button

I'd be comfortable allocating money to Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock.

Bank Stocks

Is TD Bank Stock a Buy for its Dividend Yield?

April 23, 2025 | Andrew Button

The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) has a nearly 5% dividend yield.

Dividend Stocks

Got $5,000 to Invest? Why I’d Consider 3 Financial Stocks for My Permanent Portfolio

April 23, 2025 | Andrew Button

Brookfield Corp (TSX:BN) is a top tier financial stock.

Dividend Stocks

How I’d Invest $4,000 in Canadian Small-Cap Stocks to Potentially Double My Money

April 22, 2025 | Andrew Button

This year I'm buying energy stocks like Suncor Energy Inc (TSX:SU).

Dividend Stocks

Trump Crashed Your Stocks? Read This Before Selling

April 17, 2025 | Andrew Button

When markets crash, dollar cost averaging into dividend funds like BMO Canadian Dividend ETF (TSX:ZDV) often works.

Dividend Stocks

Carney Cuts the Carbon Tax: What to Do With Your Savings

April 16, 2025 | Andrew Button

You can invest in stocks like Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc (TSX:ATD) with your carbon tax savings.

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Investing

AI Gains: Ignore These Overlooked Stocks at Your Peril

April 16, 2025 | Andrew Button

Many overlook Kinaxis (TSX:KXS) stock at their peril.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Index Funds I’m Holding for Long-Term Dividends and Gains

April 16, 2025 | Andrew Button

I'm currently holding iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index Fund (TSX:XIU) and two others.

Retirement

How I’m Investing My $7,000 TFSA Contribution in 2025

April 15, 2025 | Andrew Button

I've been buying Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock in 2025.

Dividend Stocks

Trump’s Tariff Relief: China Gains, But What About Canada?

April 15, 2025 | Andrew Button

Trump Tariffs create uncertainty, but index funds like iShares S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index Fund (TSX:XIC) remain investable.

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Tech Stocks

How I’d Allocate $10,000 to AI Stocks in Today’s Market

April 4, 2025 | Andrew Button

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) is one of Canada's most compelling AI stocks.

Retirement

Where I’d Invest $10,000 in Canadian Value Stocks for Long-term Growth

April 4, 2025 | Andrew Button

Suncor Energy Inc (TSX:SU) is a quality Canadian value stock.

Retirement

Here’s the Average Canadian TFSA and RRSP at Age 60

April 2, 2025 | Andrew Button

Many Canadian retirees have tens of thousands invested in ETFs like the iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index Fund (TSX:XIU).

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s Exactly How a $20,000 TFSA Could Potentially Grow to $200,000

April 2, 2025 | Andrew Button

Index funds like the iShares S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index (TSX:XIC) are tax free in a TFSA.

Dividend Stocks

The Best Canadian ETFs $1,000 Can Buy on the TSX Today

March 31, 2025 | Andrew Button

The BMO Canadian Dividend ETF (TSX:ZDV) gives you exposure to Canadian dividend stocks.

Dividend Stocks

TFSA: 2 TSX Stocks for Your $7,000 Contribution

March 31, 2025 | Andrew Button

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) is an intriguing stock.

Energy Stocks

3 Canadian Oil and Gas Stocks to Watch for in 2025

March 28, 2025 | Andrew Button

Oil companies like Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) are doing well this year.

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Dividend Stocks

This Dividend Stock Is Set to Beat the TSX Again and Again

March 28, 2025 | Andrew Button

Fortis (TSX:FTS) still has the qualities that caused it to outperform the TSX in the past.

Bank Stocks

Where Will TD Bank Stock Be in 3 Years?

March 27, 2025 | Andrew Button

The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) is doing well this year.

Dividend Stocks

Married Canadians: Do This to Save on Taxes

March 27, 2025 | Andrew Button

You can save on taxes by holding stocks like Fortis (TSX:FTS) in a TFSA.

Dividend Stocks

TFSA: Your Complete Guide to the $7,000 Contribution Room in 2025

March 27, 2025 | Andrew Button

Your TFSA is a great place to hold bond funds like iShares Core Canadian Universe Bond Index ETF (TSX:XBB).

Dividend Stocks

CRA Money: 3 Tax Breaks to Claim When You File This Year

March 26, 2025 | Andrew Button

Here are three tax breaks you can claim that can get you a bigger payout from the Canada Revenue Agency.

Bank Stocks

Outlook for TD Bank Stock in 2025

March 25, 2025 | Andrew Button

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) stock is really rallying in 2025. What's next?

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Dividend Stocks

These 3 TSX Stocks Are Totally Shielded From Trump Tariffs

March 25, 2025 | Andrew Button

Utilities like Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) are pretty tariff-resistant.

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