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Author: Kay Ng

Kay began investing in dividend stocks around 2008 via the concept of value investing. Since then, she has expanded into growth investing, including in small caps. Her passion for investing has only grown over the years! After graduating from UBC with a BSc in Computer Science, she took university courses in financial markets, finance, and financial accounting. She has contributed her works to Motley Fool, Sure Dividend, and Seeking Alpha.

Recent Articles

Dividend Stocks

The REIT Stuff: Why RioCan Might Be Your Next Dividend Darling

| Kay Ng

The market expects little of RioCan. So, it now offers a nice monthly income yielding 5.8%, trades at a good…

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Investing

Where to Invest $10,000 in a Bear Market

| Kay Ng

Bear markets are excellent opportunities to shop for quality dividend stocks and growth stocks at a discount.

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Dividend Stocks

Navigating Bear Markets: Top TSX Stocks Proven to Outperform

| Kay Ng

Investors should at least keep watch of these top TSX stocks to target buying opportunities particularly during bear markets.

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Dividend Stocks

Forget TC Energy: This Stock Has Made Far More Millionaires

| Kay Ng

Solid growth stocks are generally better millionaire makers than solid value stocks because of their higher growth potential.

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Dividend Stocks

The Top Stocks to Buy With $500 Right Now

| Kay Ng

If you have money you don't need for the next three to five years, you can put a portion in…

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Stocks for Beginners

How to Pay Off Debt and Get Rich in 20 Years

| Kay Ng

Spend less than you make and pay off high interest debt first. Once your debt is manageable, you can start…

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy BCE for its 7.5% Dividend?

| Kay Ng

Don't expect much growth from BCE stock, but in a higher interest rate environment, its dividend yield is higher.

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Investors: Top Canadian Utility Stocks for Year-End and Into 2024

| Kay Ng

Canadian investors should highly consider top Canadian utility stocks on pullbacks for income and long-term wealth creation.

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Dividend Stocks

Compounding Interest With Dividends: Top Stocks for Savvy Canadian Investors

| Kay Ng

Take advantage of compound interest by buying these top dividend stocks now and holding them for a long time.

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Stocks for Beginners

Alimentation Couche-Tard Stock Is up 28% in 2023! Is the Stock a Buy Now?

| Kay Ng

Alimentation Couche-Tard is a recession-resilient business that is a good buy now and especially on any dips for long-term wealth…

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Dividend Stocks

Why Utility Stocks Could Be Canada’s Safeguard Against Growing Rates

| Kay Ng

Investors should aim to buy these utility stocks on dips to earn solid dividend income and long-term returns.

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Bank Stocks

3 Best Big Canadian Bank Stocks to Own for the Long Haul

| Kay Ng

Investors should aim to buy shares of these big Canadian bank stocks on dips and hold for income and long-term…

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Dividend Stocks

Resilience and Returns: The Dual Appeal of Canadian Dividend Stocks

| Kay Ng

Park your money in these quality Canadian dividend stocks on dips if you seek resilience and long-term returns.

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Dividend Stocks

Yield vs. Growth: Striking the Right Balance in Canadian Dividend Investing

| Kay Ng

There's usually a tradeoff between yield and growth. Which you weigh towards should depends on your investment goals.

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Dividend Stocks

My 2 Favourite TSX Stocks for Recession Planning

| Kay Ng

You should sleep well in a recession if you've parked your long-term investments in stocks driven by wonderful businesses.

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Dividend Stocks

Securing Retirement: How Canadian Dividend Stocks Can Play a Role

| Kay Ng

Dividend stocks can help secure Canadians' retirement by providing favourably taxed income. These stocks raise their dividends, too!

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Dividend Stocks

The Top Stocks to Buy With $400 Right Now

| Kay Ng

Here are a couple of top Canadian stock ideas for investors to explore. They pay good dividend income and have…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top TSX Passive Income Stocks That Pay Out Every Month

| Kay Ng

Canadian REITs are a good place to shop for monthly passive income right now, while interest rates have been rising…

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Stocks for Beginners

New Investors: Invest $20/Day for $826,967 in 30 Years

| Kay Ng

Save and invest a little every month as soon as you can for reasonable returns in solid dividend stocks and…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Stocks vs. GICs: Making the Right Choice for Canadians

| Kay Ng

If you're a conservative investor who cannot tolerate any chance of a loss, you would put your money in traditional…

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Bank Stocks

How Much Do You Need to Invest to Give Up Work and Live Only Off Dividend Income?

| Kay Ng

The sooner you start earning dividend income, the earlier you could retire, and at one point, you can even live…

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Dividend Stocks

Weathering Market Storms: Dividend Stocks in Canada as a Safe Harbour

| Kay Ng

Long-term conservative Canadian investors looking for defensive names can consider these three dividend stocks as a safe harbour.

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Dividend Stocks

The Top Canadian REITs to Buy in December 2023

| Kay Ng

Here are some interesting Canadian REIT stocks investors can consider. CAPREIT is more defensive, and RioCan provides more income.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Build a Passive-Income Portfolio Starting With Just $6,500

| Kay Ng

Start saving and investing in blue-chip dividend stocks and see your passive income grow.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Under-the-Radar Dividend Payers With Solid Growth Prospects in 2024

| Kay Ng

These under the radar monthly dividend payers could provide good growth prospects in 2024 and beyond.

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Dividend Stocks

Manulife Stock: A Good Buy for Income-Hungry Investors

| Kay Ng

Manulife is a value stock that could be a good buy for income-hungry investors, especially on dips to $24 and…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Fortis Stock a Buy?

| Kay Ng

Conservative investors can consider Fortis stock if they find the expected total returns of about 8% acceptable.

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Dividend Stocks

Canada’s Pipeline Powerhouse: Is Enbridge’s Yield Too Good to Ignore?

| Kay Ng

Enbridge generates stable cash flows to support a safe and high dividend yield, which could appeal to income investors.

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Dividend Stocks

Rising Interest Rates: Opportunity or Threat for Canadian Real Estate Investors?

| Kay Ng

Where real estate prices will go depends on the supply-demand dynamic in the industry as well as where interest rates…

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Investing

Are Airline Stocks a Good Buy in December 2023?

| Kay Ng

Airline stocks are cyclical. So, interested investors should aim to buy low and sell high to target price appreciation.

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Why Every Canadian Investor Should Embrace Bear Market Volatility — Really

| Kay Ng

Canadian investors should embrace bear market volatility and buy quality stocks when they fall meaningfully to target long-term wealth creation.

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The Counter-Intuitive Art of Buying More During a Bearish Turn

| Kay Ng

When the market corrects, investors should highly consider buying more top TSX stocks like Constellation Software and Dollarama.

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Dividend Stocks

Why Alimentation Couche-Tard’s Global Reach Makes it a Top Dividend Contender

| Kay Ng

Global growth opportunities make Alimentation Couche-Tard, a top dividend contender -- a good buy for long-term investors.

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Dividend Stocks

3 TSX Utility Stocks With Attractive Dividend Yields

| Kay Ng

You can focus less on yo-yo stock prices and more on dividend income generation, which can be more predictable, by…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top TSX Passive-Income Stocks That Pay Out Every Month

| Kay Ng

Here are some of the best TSX stocks for passive monthly income. Investors should explore to see if they're a…

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Investing

Better Buy: Dollarama Stock or Canadian Tire Stock?

| Kay Ng

Investors should not bet against Dollarama even though the stock is pricey, while Canadian Tire could be a good buy…

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Dividend Stocks

2 TSX Canadian Stocks Set to Dominate the Global Market

| Kay Ng

Both Canadian stocks are good buys for their global growth potential and solid income growth, especially on any stock weakness.

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The Silver Lining of Bear Markets: Opportunities for Long-Term Canadian Investors

| Kay Ng

Long-term Canadian investors should embrace bear markets as opportunities to buy quality stocks at discounts.

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Investing

2 Top Real Estate Stocks to Buy on the TSX Today

| Kay Ng

Here are some of the best real estate stocks to buy now on the TSX -- one for growth and…

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Dividend Stocks

Monthly vs. Quarterly: The Dynamics of Dividend Payouts in Canada

| Kay Ng

Investors should make investment decisions based on business fundamentals. Whether a stock pays monthly or quarterly should not be a…

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