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Christopher Liew, CFA

Christopher Liew, CFA

Christopher became a CFA Charterholder in 2016. He has worked at some of the largest companies in Canada, working as an Energy Trader at Enmax, a Financial Advisor at RBC, and was a Wholesaler for CI Investments and Sentry Investments. He is a staff writer at Motley Fool with hundreds of articles contributed.

Recent Articles

Where to Invest?
Dividend Stocks

2 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy if You Have $1,000

| Christopher Liew, CFA

North West Company stock and Summit Industrial stock are no-brainer buys today. A $1,000 capital should rise in value over…

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Dividend Stocks

Bank Stocks Are Gearing Up for a Huge 13% Dividend Increase

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The OSFI isn’t lifting restrictions on dividend increases and share buybacks yet. However, the yields of Bank of Nova Scotia…

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Where to Invest?
Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks You Can Buy With Wealthsimple Fractional Shares

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The Shopify stock, Royal Bank of Canada stock, and Toronto-Dominion Bank stock are the most sought-after names on the TSX.…

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Energy Stocks

3 Unstoppable Stocks to Buy With $1,000

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Growth stocks are growing in numbers as the TSX’s continues its advance. If you have $1,000 to spare, the Nuvei…

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Dividend Stocks

Skip Shopify (TSX:SHOP): These 2 Tech Stocks Pay Dividends

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Shopify is the face of TSX’s tech sector but too expensive today. The Evertz Technologies stock and Absolute Software stock…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Telus (TSX:T) Is a Must-Buy in Q3 2021

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canada’s telco giants will battle for supremacy in 5G network to capture significant services revenue streams. However, the TELUS stock…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: 2 Monthly Income Stocks Yielding Over 5.5%

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Dividend investors can enjoy 12 payouts in a year instead of four by investing in Extendicare stock and Exchange Income…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Small-Cap Stocks to Buy Today

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Small-cap stocks may not be market movers, but the top performers in their ranks are excellent choices, too. A&W Revenue…

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Energy Stocks

2 Stocks With Tremendous Returns in 2021

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Obscure names are lording it over popular stocks in 2021. Pick those with tremendous returns, such as Nuvista Energy stock…

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Dividend Stocks

Will 2021 Be the Best Year Ever for the TSX?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Forecasts for the TSX in 2021 vary, although most of them are encouraging. However, the winning strategy is to invest…

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Dividend Stocks

3 REITs That Print Money Every Month

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians have three options to earn passive income. Invest in Automotive Properties stock, Nexus stock, or Dream Industrial stock. All…

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Dividend Stocks

Earn $250 Per Month Passive Income With This 6.3% Dividend Stock

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The Pembina Pipeline stock is preferred by many dividend investors. Besides the more than 6% yield, the periodic payout is…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: Here’s 1 Awesome Trick to Boost Your CPP Pension

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Delaying the payments past 65 is the simplest way to boost your CPP pension. However, it would be best if…

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Dividend Stocks

Which Royalty Stock Is the Better Buy? Diversified (TSX:DIV) or Pizza Pizza (TSX:PZA)

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Top-performing royalty companies are great sources of passive income. The Diversified Royalty stock and Pizza Pizza stock are high-yield dividend…

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Tech Stocks

Will Shopify (TSX:SHOP) Repeat as #1 in the TSX Top 30 List?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The growth momentum of Canada’s tech superstar isn’t slowing in 2021. Given the impressive Q1 2021 earnings results, Shopify stock…

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Cannabis Stocks

1 Hot Canadian Potential Reddit Stock Has Almost Doubled in 2021

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Reddit market warriors could swarm the cannabis sector and boost stock prices. However, if you want a potential premium asset…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Growth Investors: 2 Top Grocers to Buy

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The grocery subsector is poised to post the greatest growth in post-pandemic. Dividend growth investors should pick up the Metro…

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Dividend Stocks

Got $3,000? 3 Top TSX Stocks to Buy With $1,000 Each

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A $3,000 seed capital is enough to invest in top TSX stocks. Allocate $1,000 each in the Manulife Financial stock,…

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Dividend Stocks

OSFI to Big 5 Banks: Don’t Increase Your Dividends Yet

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Holders of Bank of Nova Scotia stock and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce stock expect the dividends to increase some…

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Tech Stocks

Bitcoin: Has it Hit an Inflection Point?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Bitcoin could be at an inflection point, whether favourable or unfavourable, in 2021. While waiting for developments in the crypto…

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Dividend Stocks

The 3 Best Canadian Stocks to Buy for Under $8

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The TSX continues its upward momentum in July 2021. Despite the outperformance, price-conscious investors can purchase affordable dividend stocks like…

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Tech Stocks

$10,000 Invested in This Bitcoin ETF in February Is Worth This Much Today

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Purpose Bitcoin ETF, North America’s first-ever Bitcoin ETF, began trading on the TSX in February 2021. It was a successful…

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Dividend Stocks

Enbridge (TSX:ENB) Stock: Outlook for the Rest of 2021

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The Enbridge stock is likely to stay the course for the rest of 2021. With the economic recovery underway and…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Energy Stocks to Buy in Canada

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Value and growth investors should be excited to invest in the red-hot energy sector in Q3 2021. Suncor Energy stock…

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Retirement plan
Dividend Stocks

No Retirement Savings? 3 Stocks to Stash Your 1st $10,000

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Dividend investing is the proven way if you have nothing yet saved for retirement. Invest $10,000 initially in Bank of…

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Dividend Stocks

Earn $400 Per Month From 2 Dividend Machines

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The Enbridge stock and Alaris stock are dividend machines for their high dividend yields. Canadians can accumulate shares to earn…

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Energy Stocks

Could Rogers (TSX:RCI.B) Outperform Telus (TSX:T) When it Becomes the 2nd-Largest Telco?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A looming merger in the telecom sector could alter the balance of power. Rogers Communications stock might outperform Telus stock,…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Former Buffett Stocks Are the Best Value Buys Today

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The three TSX stocks Warren Buffett ditched are the best value buys in 2021. You can take positions in Suncor…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: Can You Survive on ONLY the OAS and CPP Pension?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Future Canadian retirees should evaluate carefully whether they can survive with only the OAS and CPP pensions. The Pembina Pipeline…

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Dividend Stocks

Want to Be Richer? Add $1,000 to These Stocks Right Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians can turn a $1,000 investment in Nexus stock and Aura Minerals stock into a small fortune over time. Apart…

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Dividend Stocks

1 TSX Stock That Hasn’t Missed a Dividend Payment in 192 Years

| Christopher Liew, CFA

For dividend investors, Bank of Montreal stock is a cut above the rest. The big bank hasn’t missed a dividend…

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Retirement
Dividend Stocks

Here’s the Max Amount of CPP Pension You Can Get in 2021

| Christopher Liew, CFA

CPP users can receive the maximum payout if they contributed enough to the program. However, if you expect to receive…

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Dividend Stocks

$10,000 of This 7.9%-Yielding Stock Will Earn You $65 Per Month

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadian investors who want exposure to the real estate sector can earn passive income from a high-yield dividend stock. MCAN…

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Dividend Stocks

The 3 Smartest Stocks to Buy Today

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians have three excellent investment choices today. The smartest buys are Goodfood Market stock, Jamieson Wellness stock, and Imperial Oil.…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Great Stocks You Can Purchase With $50

| Christopher Liew, CFA

An investment as little as $50 can compound and grow substantially over time. The Diversified Royalty stock and Canacol Energy…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top TSX Stocks for Retirees

| Christopher Liew, CFA

If Canadian retirees were to fill the shortfall of the CPP and OAS, their other income should be for life…

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Dividend Stocks

Canadians: Be Flush With Cash From 1 Big Bank Stock

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadian big bank stocks are safe investments and pay quality dividends. However, the top-performing Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce stock…

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Dividend Stocks

Absolute (TSX:ABT) or Docebo (TSX:DCBO): Which One Will Explode in 2021?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

TSX’s tech sector is likely to see two new superstars in 2021. The Absolute Software stock and Docebo stock are…

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Dividend Stocks

3 REITs Are Money Makers This Summer and Beyond

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors should consider REITs for stable and income durability in the summer of 2021 and beyond. Slate Grocery stock, NorthWest…

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Retirement plan
Dividend Stocks

No Retirement Savings? Get on Track With 2 Safe Stocks

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Don’t panic if you have no retirement savings yet. Save from every paycheck and invest the money to get you…

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