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Joey Frenette

Joey Frenette

Joey Frenette is a journalist, University of British Columbia graduate, ex-engineer, Warren Buffett fanatic, and Fool who's completed CFA Level 1. He’s been investing since 2014 and is always on the hunt for value, regardless of the market "weather." Before writing at The Motley Fool, Joey worked as an analyst/developer at several Canadian small- and mid-cap software firms, including Syscon and Avigilon. Beyond Motley Fool, Joey’s work can be found at TipRanks and MoneyWise Canada. Follow him on Twitter @realJoeFrenette

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Investing

Beginner Investors: 1 Hard-Hit Stock With Too Much Recession Risk Baked In

| Joey Frenette

TFI International (TSX:TFII)(NYSE:TFII) is a great wide-moat firm that may have too much recession fear baked in after a tough…

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Investing

TFSA Investors: 1 Top Stock Pick to Buy for a Comeback

| Joey Frenette

Pet Valu Holdings (TSX:PET) stock looks way too cheap to ignore, given its recession resilience.

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Investing

Passive-Income Stocks: 2 TSX Dividend Giants to Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Invest in BCE (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and another top Canadian dividend stock to dodge inflation's punch.

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Investing

2 Profitable Growth Stocks That Are in Bull Markets of Their Own

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) and CP Rail (TSX:CP) stocks are profitable companies that are growing quickly.

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Investing

Don’t Fear a Recession: 1 Dividend Aristocrat to Back Up the Truck On

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) stock seems way too cheap to ignore after being dragged down by the TSX.

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Investing

Passive Income: How to Get a 6.6% Yield by Piggybacking Off Wal-Mart

| Joey Frenette

SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) shares seem too cheap to ignore after recent turbulence.

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Bank Stocks

Beginner TFSA Investors: 1 Stock Pick to Make Money in a Bear Market

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank stock is a blue-chip dividend stud to buy when recessions loom.

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Tech Stocks

TFSA Investors: 1 Beaten-Up Growth Stock to Buy in Mid-September

| Joey Frenette

Lightspeed Commerce (TSX:LSPD)(NYSE:LSPD) is a tech stocks that's down, but don't count it out!

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Investing

This Little-Known TSX Stock Has Huge Upside Potential

| Joey Frenette

Boyd Group Services (TSX:BYD) is a wonderful mid-cap that's too cheap right here.

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Investing

2 Canadian Stocks That Are Dirt Cheap in September

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) won't make you rich, but it can help you preserve your wealth.

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Investing

How to Supercharge Your RRSP Fund as a Recession Looms

| Joey Frenette

NFI (TSX:NFI) stock has been beaten down over numerous issues, but there is hope for long-term-thinking RRSP investors.

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Tech Stocks

Shopify Stock: A Screaming Buy After Tuesday’s Inflation Report

| Joey Frenette

Shopify stock looks oversold after yet another huge down day for the broader market.

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Investing

Inflation Stays Hot: 2 TSX Stocks to Protect Your Wealth

| Joey Frenette

Consider TC Energy (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) and another top stock to help you dodge and weave past inflation's last few punches.

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Investing

1 Top TSX Stock to Help Your TFSA Survive Hot Inflation

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) may not be a sexy stock, but its strong dividend can help your through hot inflation.

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Investing

Inflation-Fuelled Market Rout: Which TSX Stocks to Buy Right Now?

| Joey Frenette

Canada Goose Holdings stock seems oversold and could soar again when the economy recovers.

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Bank Stocks

TFSA Investors: My 2 Favourite Stocks to Buy for Passive Income

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Tire and another blue-chip dividend stud are the two stocks I'd buy for big passive income in a TFSA.

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Investing

2 Market-Crushing Stocks With Upside Momentum

| Joey Frenette

Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) and CN Rail (TSX:CNR) are great wide-moat stocks that are still cheap with ample momentum.

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Investing

Loblaw Stock: The Ultimate Inflation Fighter for Your TFSA

| Joey Frenette

Loblaw (TSX:L) is a great defensive stock for TFSA investors going into 2023.

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Investing

Momentum Stocks: 1 TSX Winner That Could Keep on Winning

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) is a momentum stock that could keep on surging into a recession year

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Stocks for Beginners

New Investor? Why It’s Smart to Get Started Investing With Little Money

| Joey Frenette

Hydro One (TSX:H) is one low risk, dividend stock to consider buying with your first $1,000.

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Stocks for Beginners

1 Oversold Stock Buy for a TFSA as a Recession Nears

| Joey Frenette

Spin Master stock seems oversold ahead of a recession that may not be as severe as many expect.

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Investing

Got $300? Here’s 1 Stock to Buy Right Now Before a 2023 Recession

| Joey Frenette

Magna International (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) stock could be first to rebound once focus shifts to the economic recovery.

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Investing

TFSA Investors: Where to Invest $5,000 Right Now — GICs or TSX Stocks?

| Joey Frenette

Fortis (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is just one great blue-chip dividend stock to buy and hold alongside GICs at this juncture.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Passive-Income Investments to Shield a TFSA From an Inflationary Recession

| Joey Frenette

I'd buy Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN) and another high-yielding value investment on the dip for passive income.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: A Passive-Income Stock to Buy and Hold Indefinitely

| Joey Frenette

Currently, I'm a big fan of Telus (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and its 4.6% dividend yield.

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Investing

1 Top TSX Stock (With a Dividend Yielding More Than 4%) to Buy Right Now for a TFSA

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) won't make you rich overnight, but shares are cheap historically right now.

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Investing

2 of the Safest TSX Stocks Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Pet Valu Holdings (TSX:PET) and Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) are intriguing safety stocks that can hold their own as a recession…

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Investing

Got $1,000? 2 Cheap Stocks to Consider Buying Today

| Joey Frenette

Buy and hold TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and another great dividend stud for the long haul.

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Investing

Revealed: My Top Canadian Stock Pick for the Next 10 Years

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) stock could be a huge winner in 10 years.

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Investing

2 Cheap Commodity Stocks to Hedge a $12,000 TFSA

| Joey Frenette

Nutrien (TSX:NTR)(NYSE:NTR) and Agnico Eagle Gold (TSX:AEM)(NYSE:AEM) are great hedging dividend stocks for your TFSA.

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Tech Stocks

Cheap Growth Stock That Could Surge as Inflation Rolls Over

| Joey Frenette

Nuvei stock could be in for a huge bounce back if the Fed pivots on rates over fast-falling inflation.

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Investing

1 Cheap TSX Stock to Get Your TFSA Through a Recession

| Joey Frenette

Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A) stock seems too cheap to ignore following its latest turn lower.

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Investing

This Little-Known TSX Stock Has Huge Potential

| Joey Frenette

Parkland Fuel (TSX:PKI) stock is a lesser-known convenience retailer that may be getting too cheap to ignore after its recent…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA and RRSP Investors: 1 Dividend Aristocrat to Buy as Others Panic

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) is a Dividend Aristocrat that's fallen too hard, too fast in recent months.

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Investing

2 Top TSX Stocks Under $30 a Share to Buy Now

| Joey Frenette

Canadian investors should consider buying Cenovus Energy (TSX:CVE)(NYSE:CVE) and another under-$20 TSX stock right now.

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Energy Stocks

Canadian Natural Resources (TSX:CNQ): A Top Stock to Buy Going Into a Recession

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Natural Resources (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) stock is too cheap a cash cow to pass up amid rising interest rates.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Simple Dividend Stocks to Buy in the Fall

| Joey Frenette

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) and another cheap bank stock look way too cheap to ignore following their latest post-quarter…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

This Top Gold Stock Has a Huge, Growing Dividend

| Joey Frenette

Investors typically hold gold to preserve wealth and diversify their portfolio. During these uncertain times, Barrick Gold stock looks too…

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funds, money, nest egg
Investing

Beginner Investors: 1 Great Starter Stock to Build TFSA Retirement Wealth

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) is a wonderful dividend behemoth that could be in for a 2023 surge.

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Investing

How to Make Money as the Fed Hikes Rates Further

| Joey Frenette

If inflation recedes, lower prices could drive growth for convenience stores. Investors could benefit as Couche-Tard pursues more organic and…

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