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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

Algonquin Power Stock Under $10: A Buy or Pass Decision?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A high-yield and newly-transformed pure-play utility stock trading under $10 is a strong buy.

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Dividend Stocks

The Smartest Food Stock to Buy With $3,100 Right Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A surging food stock that benefits from the “Buy Local” movement is the smartest buy for Canadian investors today.

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Dividend Stocks

I’d Invest $7,900 in This Single Stock for the Next 25 Years

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A large-cap energy player is the single stock you can hold for the next 25 years, if not forever.

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Dividend Stocks

Best Dividend Buy: 2 Canadian Stocks for May 2025

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two Canadian stocks are the best dividend buys in May 2025 for their low-risk profiles and payout stability.

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Energy Stocks

Generate Passive Income: A $7,000 Dividend Stock Investment

| Christopher Liew, CFA

An energy major is the ideal $7,000 dividend stock investment in 2025 to generate passive income.

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Dividend Stocks

Where I’d Invest $4,700 in the TSX Today

| Christopher Liew, CFA

An outperforming hidden gem is a safe and financially rewarding investment option in the TSX today.

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Dividend Stocks

Tariff Turmoil: This Canadian Stock Is a Buying Opportunity

| Christopher Liew, CFA

This Canadian stock is a buying opportunity because of the long-term viability of the business, notwithstanding the tariff turmoil.

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Dividend Stocks

The Smartest Dividend Knight to Buy With $800 Right Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

One of the TSX’s dividend knights is a smart buy today, even with a less than $1,000 investment.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

The Smartest Materials Stock to Buy With $3,700 Right Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A top-tier gold miner with a strong foundation for growth is the smartest materials stock to buy today.

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Dividend Stocks

I’d Bet My Entire TFSA on This 3.5% Monthly Dividend Stock

| Christopher Liew, CFA

An outperforming monthly dividend stock is a good prospect for TFSA investors in 2025.

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Dividend Stocks

How I’d Generate $350 Monthly Income With a $20,000 Investment

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Dividend investing is a time-tested strategy if you need to generate a desired monthly income amount.

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Bank Stocks

This Canadian Bank Pays 4.75% and Could Double Your Money by 2030

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A Canadian bank is a top pick for its lucrative dividend and potential to double your money in five years.

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Energy Stocks

The Smartest Oil Stock to Buy With $2,000 Right Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

An oil stock that reported strong Q1 2025 financial results is a screaming buy right now.

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Dividend Stocks

I’d Put My Entire $7,000 TFSA Into This Single Dividend Stock

| Christopher Liew, CFA

TFSA investors can consider putting their $7,000 limit into a top-performing TSX stock in 2025.

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Investing

1 Magnificent Canadian Stock Down 12.3% to Buy and Hold Forever

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A magnificent Canadian stock with solid fundamentals and a long growth runway is a screaming buy in May.

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Dividend Stocks

This 6.6% Dividend Stock Pays Cash Every Single Month

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A high-yield renewable energy stock paying monthly dividends is a brilliant choice for income-focused investors.

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Dividend Stocks

The Smartest Canadian Stock to Buy With $7,000 Right Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The financial services company operating the TSX is the smartest Canadian stock to buy with $7,000 right now.

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Bank Stocks

2 Banking Stocks I’d Buy With $7,000 Whenever They Dip in Price

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two banking stocks are worth buying on the dip and as reliable passive-income providers.

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Investing

Massive Earnings Ahead: 2 TSX Stocks to Watch

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two small-cap TSX stocks that could deliver massive financial windfall should be on investors’ watchlists.

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Dividend Stocks

$250 Monthly Tax-Free: Your TFSA Passive-Income Strategy

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Earning $250 tax-free monthly in a TFSA is possible using a passive-income strategy.

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Dividend Stocks

A 36.6% Discount: A High-Yield Dividend Opportunity

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A top-tier infrastructure stock is a high-yield dividend opportunity at its current price.

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Dividend Stocks

Investing Your $7,000 TFSA: My Top 2 Stock Choices

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two reliable dividend payers are ideal TFSA holdings in today’s economic environment.

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Tech Stocks

2 Canadian Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next Decade

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two Canadian tech stocks are ideal for long-term investors looking to high-growth investments in growing markets.

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Dividend Stocks

How I’d Allocate $10,000 in Passive-Income Stocks in Today’s Market

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two dividend stocks are safe options to earn monthly passive income in today’s market.

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Dividend Stocks

Top Canadian Value Stocks I’d Buy Now While They’re Trading Below Fair Value

| Christopher Liew, CFA

These small-cap stocks are top buys right now for their unique value propositions.

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy This 6.63% Dividend Stock for Consistent Passive Income?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A high-yield defensive stock is suitable for investors seeking consistent passive income.

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Dividend Stocks

Building an RRSP Fortune: 4 Key Insights

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The RRSP is not only a tax-saver but a wealth-builder for Canadian income earners.

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Bank Stocks

A Forever Dividend Pick: 29.4% Upside in This Canadian Stock

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A Canadian Big Bank is a top pick for investors looking for pension-like passive income.

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Energy Stocks

Targeting $3,000 in Income? This TSX Stock Could Be Your Answer

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A TSX dividend titan will deliver dependable passive income regardless of the economic environment.

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Tech Stocks

Where I’d Invest $1,000 in the TSX Today

| Christopher Liew, CFA

You can get the best deal by investing $1,000 in the TSX’s next high-growth stock today.

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Energy Stocks

Unlock $2,700 Yearly: Invest in This High-Yield Dividend Stock

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A small-cap, high-yield dividend stock is a compelling opportunity today for income-focused investors.

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Retirement

Don’t Miss Out 3 Key CRA Benefits You Need to Claim

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadian taxpayers shouldn’t miss claiming three key CRA benefits to ensure lower tax bills for this tax season.

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Dividend Stocks

Why I’d Consider These Top Healthcare Stocks for a $10,000 Long-Term Investment

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Three TSX stocks are suitable options for long-term investors seeking exposure to the healthcare sector.

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Dividend Stocks

1 Undervalued Dividend Stock That Will Pay You Every Month

| Christopher Liew, CFA

An undervalued stock paying monthly cash dividends remain a solid option for long-term income investors.

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Dividend Stocks

Buy the Dip: 3 Stocks to Purchase Today and Hold for Strong Future Gains

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Buy three undervalued stocks today for strong future gains.

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Energy Stocks

Want a Solid Pick for Your TFSA? This Stock Pays a 4.9% Dividend

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A dividend-paying oil bellwether is a solid pick against tariff threats and the evolving trade war with the US.

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Dividend Stocks

How I’d Invest $7,000 in These 2 Stocks Paying Monthly Dividends

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Income-focused investors can consider taking positions in two dividend stocks that pay well-protected monthly dividends.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Canadian Dividend Stocks to Build Wealth in Your RRSP

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Three Canadian dividend stocks can help you build wealth or a substantial retirement fund in your RRSP.

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Dividend Stocks

Why I’d Invest in Canadian Value Stocks for Both Stability and Growth

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Three Canadian value stocks are buying opportunities for investors looking for stability and growth.

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Tech Stocks

Where I’d Invest $300 in the TSX Today

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A TSX stock with a leading-edge safety technology is a screaming buy today for its high-growth potential.

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