Christopher Liew, CFA, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

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Dividend Stocks

Market Turbulence Forecast in 2026: Rush to Shelter With 3 Handpicked TSX Stocks

February 24, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Three handpicked TSX stocks are the ultimate shelters against the looming market turbulence in 2026.

Dividend Stocks

RRSP 2026: Time is Ticking to Claim Your Tax Deduction

February 24, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

The window is closing fast. Last minute RRSP contributions before the deadline can lower your tax bill this tax season.

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Dividend Stocks

Strong Leverage: 3 Canadian Lumber Stocks to Watch Right Now

February 24, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Three TSX lumber stocks with market-beating returns and operational leverage are worth including in your watchlist right now.

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Dividend Stocks

Got $10,000? Buy This Dividend Stock for $55 in Monthly Passive Income

February 22, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians can invest $10,000 in this shareholder-friendly dividend stock and receive monthly passive income.

Dividend Stocks

The Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Right Away with $45,000

February 19, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Top Canadian stocks outside the basic materials and technology sectors are strong buys as the market rotates in February 2026.

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s the Average Canadian TFSA at Age 55

February 19, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Latest data shows that the average TFSA balance of Canadians at age 55 is barely $34,000 versus the $109,000 potential…

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Dividend Stocks

Where to Invest Your $7,000 TFSA Contribution

February 18, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Your $7,000 TFSA contribution in 2026 must be built for resilience, income, and long-term capital appreciation.

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Investing

2 Canadian Stocks Supercharged to Surge in 2026

February 18, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Two Canadian stocks riding self-sustained momentum are likely to surge higher in 2026.

Top TSX Stocks

Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Now for Long-Term Growth

February 18, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors can buy top Canadian stocks now and anchor their portfolios on them for capital protection and long-term wealth creation.

Energy Stocks

1 Canadian Energy Stock Set for Major Gains in 2026

February 17, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

A Canadian energy stock is set for major gains in 2026 due to a strong free cash flow profile and…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s Exactly How $15,000 in a TFSA Could Grow Into $45,000

February 17, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

A $15,000 TFSA could triple in value through systematic utilization and a longer investment timeframe.

diversification is an important part of building a stable portfolio

Top TSX Stocks

Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Right Away With $2,000

February 17, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

A $2,000 capital pool can buy shares of top Canadian stocks and build a diversified portfolio with volatility protection.

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Dividend Stocks

A Perfect February TFSA Stock With a 9.7% Monthly Payout

February 17, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

A high-yield, non-bank lender paying monthly dividends is an income powerhouse for TFSA investors in February.

Dividend Stocks

Got $14,000? Turn Your TFSA Into a Cash-Gushing Machine

February 15, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

A high-yield strategy can turn a $14,000 TFSA into a cash-gushing machine.

Dividend Stocks

What’s the Average TFSA Balance at Age 30 in Canada?

February 11, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

The average TFSA balance at age 30 is well below the potential limit but is also an opportunity to build…

Dividend Stocks

The Ideal TFSA Stock for February Paying 5.7% Each Month

February 11, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Whitecap Resources is an ideal income play in a TFSA for its high yield and monthly dividends.

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Dividend Stocks

Top Canadian Stocks to Buy With $10,000 in 2026

February 10, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

A $10,000 investment can buy four Canadian stocks and build a diversified foundation for resilience in 2026.

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Dividend Stocks

4 Secrets of TFSA Millionaires

February 10, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

The top four secrets of TFSA millionaires can serve as a guide for anyone aspiring to become the next millionaire.

dividend stocks are a good way to earn passive income

Energy Stocks

How to Generate $500/Month Tax-Free Using a TFSA

February 10, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Generating $500 tax-free monthly income using the TFSA is doable, but investors must take into account time, yield, and risk…

Bank Stocks

1 Single Stock That I’d Hold Forever in a TFSA

February 9, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Canada’s dividend pioneer is the ideal anchor stock for a TFSA investor with a buy-and-hold strategy.

ETF is short for exchange traded fund, a popular investment choice for Canadians

Dividend Stocks

3 Canadian ETFs to Buy and Hold Now in Your TFSA

February 9, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadian ETFs are low-maintenance and ideal long-term holdings in a TFSA for passive income generation.

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Dividend Stocks

A 5.8% Dividend Stock That Pays Monthly Cash

February 6, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

This high-yield passive income machine blends safety with a monthly cash payout.

Retirement

How to Create Your Own Pension With Dividend Stocks

February 6, 2026 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Dividend investing remains a relevant strategy today for seniors and anyone desiring to create a pension-like income in retirement.