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How to Succeed in Stock Investing

Identifying what kind of stocks you're buying helps you set expectations for them. For example, Avigilon Corp. (TSX:AVO) is meant…

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Should You Get the Highest Bank Yield From National Bank of Canada?

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) is financially sound with an S&P credit rating of A, and it offers the highest…

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Reduce Your Income Tax by Investing in Dividend Stocks

Reduce your income tax by investing in high-quality dividend stocks such as Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Canadian Utilities…

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How to Gather More Money to Invest for Your Future

We all know that spending less and earning more puts more money in your pocket, but how do you do…

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Cheap Dividend Stocks Yielding Up to 5.8%

Buying low and selling high is easier said than done. However, you can buy low in these cheap stocks that…

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Which Pipeline Leader Should You Buy for Income?

Kinder Morgan Inc. (NYSE:KMI) offers the highest yield, and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) offers the fastest dividend growth through to 2019.…

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How Savings of $66 a Week Can Transform into $46,377 in 10 Years

Want to earn more money? Then start saving at least 10% of your income every month and invest in quality…

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Become a Millionaire by Investing $500 a Month

You can become a millionaire. All you need to do is start saving and investing consistently. Here's how you can…

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How REIT Investing Is Like Long-Term Investing

Do you want stable, passive income? Do you have a long-term view in investing? You should consider real estate investment…

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Get $1,000 in Monthly Rental Income From H&R Real Estate Investment Trust

Instead of buying a rental property, get $1,000 in monthly rent from H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN). It offers…

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3 Lessons From Philip Fisher to Make You a Better Investor

Great businesses have increasing sales and profitability. Avigilon Corp. (TSX:AVO) is a good example of that. What other characteristics should…

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Boost Your Income With Canadian Banks That Are Priced at a Discount

Which of the Big Five Canadian banks should you buy? Which has the best value and income-growth potential today? Is…

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Northern Property REIT Yields 8.5%. Should You Buy it or Avoid it?

Northern Property REIT’s (TSX:NPR.UN) acquisitions are going smoothly. Is Northern Property cheap or expensive today? Is the REIT's 8.5% yield…

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Boost Your Income: Get 10% Yields in Monthly Rent From These REITs

Forget about searching for high yields in the energy sector. Instead, buy REITs for monthly rent that equates to10% annual…

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How to Invest $10,000 for Passive Income Today

Here is an example of creating passive income by investing in quality companies like Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS), Brookfield…

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Should Investors Bet on Husky Energy Inc.’s 5.4% Yield?

Husky Energy Inc.'s (TSX:HSE) 5.4% yield looks juicy. Is it sustainable? Should you buy it before it reports earnings results…

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Are These Office REITs’ 10%+ Yields Safe?

Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:D.UN) and Slate Office REIT (TSX:SOT.UN) yield over 10%. Are their yields safe or…

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How Have Low Oil Prices Really Affected Canadian Western Bank?

Low oil prices have been around since January and might stick around longer. How have oil prices affected Canadian Western…

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On Sale! Buy General Motors Company for Substantial Capital Gains

Is General Motors Company's (TSX:GMM.U)(NYSE:GM) 4.4% dividend safe? How cheap are its shares? If you're looking for substantial capital gains,…

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Should You Buy Canadian Pacific Railway Limited Before its Earnings Report?

Is Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX:CP)(NYSE:CP) a good buy before it reports earnings results on Tuesday?

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Should You Buy Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. Before its Earnings Report?

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) is down 30% from recent highs. Is it a double-digit opportunity, or should you watch…

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Is TransCanada Corporation a Good Income Investment?

Looking for income growth? TransCanada Corporation's (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) 4.6% yield today could grow to 5.3-5.6% in two years. Consider its shares…

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Enbridge Inc.: a Reliable Dividend-Growth Stock for the Long Term

Looking for reliable double-digit growth in price appreciation and income? Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) is your kind of long-term investment. Here's…

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6 Big Mistakes to Avoid With an RRSP

With an investment focus, here are six big mistakes to avoid with your RRSP. For example, high-yielding U.S. dividend stocks…

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Boost Your Income With These REITs

Want to pay your monthly bills with passive income? Real estate investment trusts, like Northern Property REIT (TSX:NPR.UN) and Northwest…

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A Top Utility for Growing Income: Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP

Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) is a stable, growing utility that offers an above-average yield of 5.6%. In the…

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Benefit From the Strong U.S. Dollar and Diversify Away From Canada

Investors can benefit from a strong U.S. dollar by investing in Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP).

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How Bank of Nova Scotia’s 3.6% Yield Grew to 8.5%

You would have more than doubled your income from Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) from an investment made in 2004.…

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Turnaround Opportunities in Mid-Cap Energy Dividend Stocks

Mid-cap energy stocks are more lucrative plays for turnarounds than large-cap stocks. However, it's essential to choose the best ones.…

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3 Turnaround Stocks for Today

A small percentage of turnaround stocks can add growth to a portfolio. An example of a turnaround stock is Silver…

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Which of the Big 3 Telecoms Is a Good Buy Today?

Telecoms are more defensive than the market. Which of BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE), Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU), and Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI)…

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How Any Canadian 18 or Over Can Benefit From TFSAs

Buying dividend stocks with proven success in a TFSA ensures your portfolio's long-term success. Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and…

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Why National Bank of Canada Fell 5% on Friday. Is it a Buy?

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) is yielding 5.1% after the pullback and is priced at a discount. Should you buy…

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3 Tips to Build Wealth

Ready to build wealth? No matter if you're working your first job or are soon to retire; you'll get something…

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2 Quality Dividend-Growth Stocks With 5% Yields

Looking for long-term investments that pay you growing income over time? Look no further. Start with Bank of Nova Scotia…

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Energy Stocks

Is Baytex Energy Corp. a Turnaround Opportunity at $4?

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE)(NYSE:BTE) devastated investors by slashing its dividend twice within a year and then eliminating it altogether. Should…

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How to Get Your Portfolio to Fund Itself

Wondering how to invest your hard-earned savings? Fund your portfolio using quality dividend stocks such as Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO)…

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3 Benefits of Being a Self-Directed Investor

Thinking of being a self-directed investor? If so, you can choose quality businesses to own, including Royal Bank of Canada…

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A Simple 3-Stock Dividend-Growth Portfolio for New Investors

Don't know where to start generating passive income? Start with these three solid dividend stocks including Bank of Nova Scotia…

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Is Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc.’s 34% Decline an Opportunity to Buy?

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc. (TSX:VRX)(NYSE:VRX) has fallen 34% in two months. Is the high-growth pharmaceutical company a bargain or should…

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