David Jagielski, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

Recent Articles

Coronavirus

Is Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock About to Take Off?

November 16, 2020 | David Jagielski

Shares of Air Canada (TSX:AC) are down 60% this year, but is there a reason for optimism after an improved Q3?

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Dividend Stocks That Can Double Their Payouts

November 13, 2020 | David Jagielski

Investors could see some significant dividend hikes in the near future from Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and this other stock.

Dividend Stocks

Here’s What Saving Just $5 a Day Can Do for Your Retirement

November 12, 2020 | David Jagielski

Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) can be a great pillar to build your retirement plan around.

Dividend Stocks

Collecting CRB? 1 Important Thing You Should Know About the CRA’s Tax Deductions

November 11, 2020 | David Jagielski

If you're worried about owing taxes on CRB, consider investing your money in a safe stock like Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD).

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Why I Wouldn’t Buy Lightspeed (TSX:LSPD) Stock Even After Its Earnings Beat

November 10, 2020 | David Jagielski

Lightspeed POS Inc. (TSX:LSPD)(NYSE:LSPD) faces an uncertain future ahead and its stock could be approaching a peak.

Dividend Stocks

2 Top Dividend Stocks That Just Hiked Their Payouts Again

November 9, 2020 | David Jagielski

Telus Corp (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and this other stock are two of the better income investments you can put in your portfolio today.

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3 Things to Watch for When Air Canada Releases Earnings Next Week

November 6, 2020 | David Jagielski

What should you expect from Air Canada (TSX:AC)'s upcoming earnings report?

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Dividend Stocks

2 TSX Stocks That Can Make You Rich!

November 5, 2020 | David Jagielski

If you're patient enough, Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and this other stock can generate significant dividend income and capital gains for…

Investing

2 Dirt-Cheap Dividend Stocks That Are Paying up to 6.4%

November 4, 2020 | David Jagielski

Hydro One Limited (TSX:H) and this other stock are two income-generating investments you can hold in your TFSA for decades.

Energy Stocks

Why Cenovus (TSX:CVE) Stock Could Be 1 of the TSX’s Biggest Losers if Biden Wins the U.S. Election

November 3, 2020 | David Jagielski

Should you sell your shares of Cenovus Energy Inc (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) before it's too late?

Dividend Stocks

Restaurant Brands’s Newest Strategy for Boosting Tim Hortons Sales: Re-Inventing the Drive-Thru

November 2, 2020 | David Jagielski

Restaurant Brands International Inc (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) is coming off yet another disappointing quarter where sales from Tim Hortons were down more than…

Investing

Should You Put U.S. Stocks in Your TFSA?

October 30, 2020 | David Jagielski

The BMO NASDAQ 100 Equity Hedged to CAD Index ETF (TSX:ZQQ) holds a great collection of top U.S. tech stocks,…

Dividend Stocks

3 Reasons to Start Stockpiling Your TFSA Today

October 29, 2020 | David Jagielski

Even if you aren't sure where to invest, a good default option is Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) stock.

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Dividend Stocks

This Dividend Stock Has Been Soaring 27% This Month, and it’s Still Yielding 6.6%!

October 28, 2020 | David Jagielski

Whether you're looking for dividends or capital gains, Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX:CJR.B) has the potential to generate both.

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2 Oversold Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now

October 27, 2020 | David Jagielski

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc (TSX:ATD.B) and this other stock are looking like cheap buys today.

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Energy Stocks

Is Cenovus (TSX:CVE) a Buy Now That It’s Buying Husky Energy (TSX:HSE)?

October 26, 2020 | David Jagielski

Cenovus Energy Inc (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) is about to get a whole lot bigger.

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Dividend Stocks

Better Than Fortis (TSX:FTS): This Utility Stock Pays Over 5%

October 23, 2020 | David Jagielski

Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is a solid income-generating investment, but you don't want to overlook this other utility stock, which pays even…

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Investing

Hotter Than Shopify: These 2 Stocks Are up Over 300% in 2020

October 22, 2020 | David Jagielski

These two telehealth stocks are soaring higher than Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP).

Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 3 Stable Dividend Stocks Yielding Up to 9%

October 21, 2020 | David Jagielski

If you're in need of income-generating investments, Park Lawn Corporation (TSX:PLC) and these two other stocks could be great options…

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Cannabis Stocks

2 Years Since Marijuana Legalization: Here’s How Canada’s Top Stocks Have Done

October 20, 2020 | David Jagielski

You probably would've been better off avoiding Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) and other pot stocks over the past couple of years.

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Coronavirus

Facedrive Stock Is Down 47% Since August: Is Now the Time to Buy?

October 19, 2020 | David Jagielski

Demand for ride-sharing services is down due to the pandemic, and that's made things tough for Facedrive Inc (TSXV:FD).

Dividend Stocks

Why Dividend Stocks Belong in Every Retirement Plan

October 17, 2020 | David Jagielski

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is a safe income-generating investment that you can hold in your portfolio forever.

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Why Air Canada Stock (TSX:AC) Will Be a Scorching Hot Buy

October 16, 2020 | David Jagielski

Air Canada (TSX:AC) still has growth on its radar with its most recent move.

Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Dividend Stocks That Hiked Their Payouts by More Than 10% This Year

October 15, 2020 | David Jagielski

Metro Inc (TSX:MRU) and this other dividend stock are two income-generating investments you can hang on to for many years.

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Cineplex Stock Is Crashing: Should You Be Buying?

October 14, 2020 | David Jagielski

Cineplex Inc (TSX:CGX) stock continues to spiral downward, as the country struggles to contain the spread of COVID-19.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Turn a $30,000 TFSA Into $500,000

October 12, 2020 | David Jagielski

Investing in a dividend growth stock like Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) could help build your portfolio's value over the years.

Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Cheap Dividend Stocks Trading Below Book Value

October 10, 2020 | David Jagielski

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and this other stock are two investments you can count on for recurring monthly income.

Energy Stocks

Is Suncor (TSX:SU) Stock Too Cheap to Pass Up?

October 9, 2020 | David Jagielski

Shares of Suncor Energy Inc (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) are cheap, but are they worth the risk?

Coronavirus

CERB Recipients: 1 Important Thing to Remember About the CRA’s New CRB Benefit

October 8, 2020 | David Jagielski

You could be in for a big surprise next year.

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2 Stocks That Have Soared +700% Since Trump’s Election Win in 2016

October 7, 2020 | David Jagielski

Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) has been one of the TSX's best-performing stocks over the past four years.

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Investing Less Than $10,000 in This 1 Stock 20+ Years Ago Would’ve Made You a Millionaire Today

October 6, 2020 | David Jagielski

You don't have to look for the next Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) to make a million dollars on the stock market.

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2 Stocks to Avoid During a Market Crash

October 5, 2020 | David Jagielski

Investors should stay away from Bombardier, Inc. (TSX:BBD.B) and this other stock, whether theres's a crash or not.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Top Dividend Stocks Buffett Would Love That Pay More Than 5%

October 4, 2020 | David Jagielski

Canadian Utilities (TSX:CU) and this other dividend stock can be pillars to build your portfolio around.

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Investing

Is the Canadian Housing Market Overdue for a Crash?

October 2, 2020 | David Jagielski

A top bank like Royal Bank (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) could be particularly vulnerable if there's a housing crash.

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CRA Isn’t Extending the CERB in October: Here’s What Other Options Canadians Will Have

October 1, 2020 | David Jagielski

The government is still supporting out-of-work Canadians even though CERB is just about over.

Dividend Stocks

2 Top Dividend Stocks to Buy in October

September 30, 2020 | David Jagielski

Rogers Communications Inc (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) and this other stock could get a boost later this month when they go to report their…

Bank Stocks

Why October Could Be a Huge Month for Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock

September 30, 2020 | David Jagielski

Should you buy shares of Air Canada (TSX:AC) today?

Tech Stocks

Is BlackBerry (TSX:BB) Stock a Buy After Beating Expectations in Q2?

September 29, 2020 | David Jagielski

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) showed improvement on its top and bottom lines in its most recent earnings report.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: Is This 11%-Yielding Dividend Stock a Steal of a Deal?

September 27, 2020 | David Jagielski

Inovalis Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:INO.UN) pays an incredible dividend, but that doesn't necessarily mean it belongs in your portfolio.

Coronavirus

Worried About the End of CERB? This New Benefit Will Pay the Same $2,000/Month!

September 27, 2020 | David Jagielski

The Canadian government made a big announcement earlier this week.

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