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Author: Christopher Liew, CFA

Christopher is a CFA Charterholder and a former financial advisor at RBC.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Passive Income: 3 Stocks to Buy and Never Sell

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Three TSX stocks are ideal long-term holdings in a TFSA for investors seeking recurring income streams.

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Tech Stocks

3 No-Brainer Tech Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Three TSX tech stocks with leadership positions in specific niches are sound investment options right now for income and growth…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Way to Use a TFSA to Earn $250 Monthly Income

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The TFSA can generate the tax-free income you want, but the way to achieve is through regular contributions -- the…

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Dividend Stocks

Here Are My Top 2 TSX Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

My top 2 TSX stock picks are ideal options if you’re investing for income and capital growth.

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Tech Stocks

This ETF is a Cheap Way to Gain Exposure to NVIDIA and the Top Chipmakers

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canada’s first semiconductor ETF is a cheap option to gain exposure to NVIDIA and the AI semiconductor value chain.

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Dividend Stocks

How Beginners Can Turn a Pocket-Sized TFSA Into Serious Wealth

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Beginners have a long-term space to invest and turn a pocket-sized TFSA into serious wealth.

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Dividend Stocks

Defensive Plays: 2 Staples Stocks to Navigate Uncertainty

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A holdings company and its subsidiary, both consumer staples stocks, can handle economic uncertainties.

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Investing

Invest Ahead: 3 Potential Big Winners in 2025 and Beyond

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The TSX is likely to outperform in 2026 and so are three stocks that are potential big winners of the…

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Energy Stocks

Strong Buy: 1 Energy Stock Set for a Major Upswing in 2026

| Christopher Liew, CFA

This energy stock is poised for a major upswing in 2026 after winning a bidding war.

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Dividend Stocks

What Sets Them Apart:  2 Aerospace Stocks With Standout Strengths

| Christopher Liew, CFA

This pair of Canadian aerospace stocks is part of a rapidly growing industry that expects another year of growth in…

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Bank Stocks

OSFI to Big Banks: Take Smart Risks and Expand Lending

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The OSFI will soon adjust guidelines for commercial lending so that Canadian big banks can unlock up to $1 trillion…

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Dividend Stocks

The Best Stocks to Invest $7,000 in a TFSA Right Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

These three dividend stocks can help you achieve your short and long-term investment goals.

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Dividend Stocks

A Perfect TFSA Stock: 6.95% Payout Each Month

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A more resilient, high-yield energy stock paying monthly dividends is a perfect holding in a TFSA.

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Stocks for Beginners

1 Canadian Stock That Could Be the Next Big AI Winner

| Christopher Liew, CFA

TSX’s second-largest company by market capitalization is well-positioned to be Canada’s next AI winner.

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Dividend Stocks

The Smartest Canadian Stock to Invest $5,000 in Right Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A top-tier Canadian gold stock is a smart buy right now regardless of the investment amount.

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Dividend Stocks

Steps to Take if CPP Is Partial Replacement of Pre-Retirement Income

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians have ways or can take steps to fill the CPP’s shortfall and boost retirement income.

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Dividend Stocks

Investing for Income? Consider Alternative Lenders Over Bank Stocks

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Non-banks like MICs are alternative investments to bank stocks for people investing for income.

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Tech Stocks

Get Smart: Ditch This Crypto Stock for a Rare Tech Gem

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A dividend-paying tech stock is a safer investment option than a high-growth crypto miner.

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Investing

The Double-Your-Money Stock You Need to See to Believe

| Christopher Liew, CFA

This consumer discretionary stock with a breakthrough technology for vision care could double your money.

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Dividend Stocks

TSX’s Record Run: Is There More Upside Ahead?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Whether the TSX’s record run extends or not, two stocks are excellent year-end buys.

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Dividend Stocks

Affordable Stability: Large-Cap Stocks You Can Buy Under $50

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two established large-cap stocks trading below $50 offers stability for long-term investors.

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Investing

Bombardier Stock: From Business Jet Maker to Global Defence Power

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Business jet maker Bombardier forecasts its defence business to be more than $1B in the second half of the decade.

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Dividend Stocks

Proactive Investing: TSX Stocks That Positions You for the Future

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two large-cap Canadian stocks are ideal holdings for a future-focused investing strategy.

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Dividend Stocks

TSX Nears 30,000: An Impending Milestone

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Market observers had anticipated the TSX to hit the 30,000 milestone, given its resilience and strong rally in 2025.

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Dividend Stocks

Smart Picks for Retirees: 2 Stocks for an Income Boost and Stability

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two monthly dividend payers are smart picks for retirees needing reliable, additional income.

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Tech Stocks

2 Stocks I’d Buy for a Year-End Breakout

| Christopher Liew, CFA

These two stocks are strong candidates for a year-end breakout following their strong quarterly results.

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Tech Stocks

1 Canadian Stock That Could Be the Next Big AI Winner

| Christopher Liew, CFA

This Canadian stock with a leading position in the modern supply chain could be the next big AI winner.

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Dividend Stocks

1 Perfect Dividend Stock Down 21.9% to Buy and Hold Forever

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A high-yield tech stock stands out as a long-term investment because of its reliable quarterly dividend payments.

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Dividend Stocks

The Only 2 Canadian Stocks I’d Hold Forever

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two high-quality Canadian stocks are ideal options to constructing a lifelong investment portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

3 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy With $7,000

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Three TSX stocks are no-brainer buys if you want to get the most out of your $7,000 investment.

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Dividend Stocks

How it’s Possible to Turn a $7,000 TFSA Into $50,000

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A $7,000 TFSA can grow to $50,000 with a high-yield stock and dividend reinvesting for tax-free money growth.

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Bank Stocks

5 Reasons to Buy and Hold This Canadian Stock Forever

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canada’s largest bank is a high conviction forever stock for long-term investors.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Screaming Buy TSX Stocks I’d Hold for the Next 20 Years

| Christopher Liew, CFA

These two TSX income stocks that you can hold for 20 years are screaming buys today.

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Dividend Stocks

2 TSX Stocks That Could 10X Your $30,000

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The TSX’s top two winning stocks in 2025 can help grow your money tenfold over a shorter timeframe.

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Dividend Stocks

4 Canadian Dividend Stocks I Think Everyone Should Own

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Four Canadian dividend stocks are smart options for everyone seeking consistent income streams.

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Stocks for Beginners

My Top 5 Canadian Stock Picks for New Investors

| Christopher Liew, CFA

These five Canadian stocks for new investors can deliver higher returns from growth and dividends.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

These 2 Canadian Growth Stocks Are Worth a Good Look

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two Canadian stocks, both high-growth, high-return investments deserve serious consideration.

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Dividend Stocks

A Perfect TFSA Stock: 8.19% Payout Each Month

| Christopher Liew, CFA

This high-yield stock paying monthly dividends is the perfect holding in a TFSA.

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Investing

The Best $7,000 TFSA Approach for Canadian Investors

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A balanced investment strategy is the best approach to make the most of your $7,000 TFSA limit.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

What’s a Top Canadian Stock to Buy With $500 Right Now?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A TSX30 winner is the top Canadian stock to buy if you only have $500 to invest right now.

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