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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.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Determine if a Stock Is Cheap or Expensive

| Kay Ng

Increase your returns by determining if a stock is a good value or not. Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) is used as…

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Dividend Stocks

Get Market-Beating Income and Returns From This Utility

| Kay Ng

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) will complete a big acquisition in January. What kind of returns can you expect…

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Dividend Stocks

What to Ask to See if a Stock Is for You

| Kay Ng

Not all stocks are suitable for all investors. Ask yourself this simple but powerful question to see if Royal Bank…

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Dividend Stocks

5 Lessons From Investing in the Energy Sector in the Last 2 Years

| Kay Ng

Continuous learning helps investors increase their chances of success. Here are my reflections from investing in Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU)…

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Dividend Stocks

Is RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust or Smart REIT a Better Income Investment?

| Kay Ng

Both RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) and Smart REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) yield 5.4%. Which is a better buy?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Winning Precious Metals Stocks for 2017

| Kay Ng

Today's losers can be tomorrow's winners. Tahoe Resources Inc. (TSX:THO)(NYSE:TAHO) and two others can help you win big in 2017…

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Dividend Stocks

7 Reasons to Be a Passive Landlord

| Kay Ng

You can build wealth and earn monthly income without doing much. Here’s how with Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN) as an…

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Dividend Stocks

Boost Your Returns by Applying This 1 Tip

| Kay Ng

Buy great companies when the market abandons them. Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) will be used to illustrate the point.

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Dividend Stocks

Is Empire Company Limited Really a Bargain?

| Kay Ng

Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A) stock has fallen more than 50% from its 2015 high. Should you buy for a turnaround…

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Need Income Today? Start With These 2 REITs

| Kay Ng

Getting monthly income can be simpler than managing rental properties. Consider REITs such as NorthWest Health Prop Real Est Inv…

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Dividend Stocks

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.: A Year in Review

| Kay Ng

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) offers an above-average yield in its industry. Here are the key contributors to why…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Diversify Outside Canada for Greater Returns

| Kay Ng

Investing outside Canada can be lucrative, but you don't have to look far. Here's why Brookfield Property Partners LP (TSX:BPY.UN)(NYSE:BPY)…

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Dividend Stocks

What Will it Take for These Beaten-Down Stocks to Shoot Higher?

| Kay Ng

Are you interested in Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG) or Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A)? Then you should read this.

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Dividend Stocks

Alimentation Couche Tard Inc.: 2016 Recap

| Kay Ng

What has Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) achieved this year? Should you buy or avoid it today?

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Dividend Stocks

4 More Simple Tips to Boost Your Returns

| Kay Ng

Here are some quick tips to improve your investment success. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) is used as an example.

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Dividend Stocks

5 Simple Tips to Boost Your Returns

| Kay Ng

Here are some tips to improve your investment success. Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is used as an example.

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Dividend Stocks

Can Linamar Corporation Sustain its Rally into 2017?

| Kay Ng

Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR) shares have rallied about 27% from their July low. Can you expect them to go higher in…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Quality Dividend Stocks for This Christmas and Beyond

| Kay Ng

Buy a lasting present for you and your family this Christmas. Get growing income from Brookfield Property Partners LP (TSX:BPY.UN)(NYSE:BPY)…

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Dividend Stocks

Is the Number 1 Consumer Staples Stock a Bargain?

| Kay Ng

Now that Alimentation Couche Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) has dipped about 10%, this growth stock can very well outperform. What kind…

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Dividend Stocks

Don’t Miss This High-Income Opportunity

| Kay Ng

Get an +8% yield from NorthWest Health Prop Real Est Inv Trust (TSX:NWH.UN).

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Dividend Stocks

Is Alaris Royalty Corp. the Right Stock for You?

| Kay Ng

Can you take on Alaris Royalty Corp.’s (TSX:AD) 7.1% yield without breaking a sweat? Here’s what you need to know.

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Dividend Stocks

Can Exco Technologies Limited Rebound in 2017?

| Kay Ng

Exco Technologies Limited’s (TSX:XTC) shares have fallen 40% year-to-date. Is it time to buy this cyclical company?

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Fortis Inc. Yields 4%: Is it Time to Buy?

| Kay Ng

Unloved Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) has dipped 10%. Is its 4% yield worth your hard-earned dollars?

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Dividend Stocks

The Most Exciting Utility Investment Opportunity Today

| Kay Ng

Did you miss the boat when Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) yielded 4%? Here’s a better utility investment with a bigger yield.

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Why You Should Avoid Canopy Growth Corp.

| Kay Ng

Are you thinking of making a quick gain with Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:CGC)? Here’s why you should think again.

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Dividend Stocks

Why This Year’s Losers Can Win Next Year

| Kay Ng

Don’t lose faith in your losing stocks. Not all are real losers. An example with Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A) will…

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Dividend Stocks

Why You Should Be Careful of Super-High Yields

| Kay Ng

How do you assess the safety of a dividend? Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:CUF.UN) and another REIT are used…

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Dividend Stocks

The Residential REIT to Own for a High Income

| Kay Ng

If you need cash to pay the bills, Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN) should be your top choice. Here’s why.

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Investing

Can This Small Cap Continue to Outperform in 2017?

| Kay Ng

This small-cap stock outperformed the Vanguard Small-Cap Growth ETF (NYSEARCA:VBK) by nearly seven times year-to-date! Should you buy it after…

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Dividend Stocks

What You Need to Know About Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst

| Kay Ng

Thinking of investing in Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN)? Hold your horses and read this first.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Stocks You Can Count On for a Growing Income

| Kay Ng

Are you a long-term income investor? If so, you'd be thrilled to buy Brookfield Property Partners LP (TSX:BPY.UN)(NYSE:BPY) and another…

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How to Get Income and Price Appreciation From REITs

| Kay Ng

Using Artis Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:AX.UN) as an example, here’s how you can get more out of your REIT…

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Is Dream Global REIT’s +8% Yield Too Good to Be True?

| Kay Ng

Should income investors buy Dream Global REIT (TSX:DRG.UN) for its juicy yield?

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2 Reasons Why Your Stocks Are Underperforming

| Kay Ng

Are you frustrated with your underperforming stocks, such as Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A)? Here are some logical explanations.

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Dividend Stocks

What You Need to Know Before Investing in Precious Metals Stocks

| Kay Ng

Are you debating investing in Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) or Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G)(NYSE:GG)? You might want to invest in another…

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Is Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust’s +10% Yield Too Good to Be True?

| Kay Ng

Can you count on Cominar Real Estate Investment Trust’s (TSX:CUF.UN) 10.6% yield?

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Dividend Stocks

These Shares With a +9% Yield Slumped: Is it Time to Buy?

| Kay Ng

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is selling shares of this high-income REIT. Should you be a buyer?

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Dividend Stocks

Is the Trump Win Bad for Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.?

| Kay Ng

What does Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.'s (TSX:FFH) reduction in equity hedges mean? Is the company still suitable for your portfolio?

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Dividend Stocks

Why Has Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. Fallen 16% in the Last Month?

| Kay Ng

Should you buy Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) at this cheaper price?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Benefits of Holding Quality Utilities in Your Portfolio

| Kay Ng

Using Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) as an example, see how quality utilities can benefit your portfolio and increase your returns.

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