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Robin Brown

Robin Brown has been a Motley Fool contributor since January 2020. He has lived in Canada, Norway, and Australia where he studied theology and business management. Robin works as a commercial real estate manager, as well as an investment research advisor for a private investment manager. Today, he provides equity research and analysis for a private family office. He enjoys traveling, hiking, fishing, and spending time with his wife and children.

Recent Articles

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Dividend Stocks

How I’m Structuring My $40,000 TFSA for Steady Monthly Payouts

| Robin Brown

Looking for defensive stocks that are growing and paying a growing monthly dividend? These 4 stocks make a great long-term…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Your TFSA Worth $109,000? Here’s What That Could Earn You Monthly

| Robin Brown

If you have $109,000 in your TFSA, you could earn as much as $450 every single month. Here's how it…

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Dividend Stocks

I’m Bullish on This TFSA Dividend Stock Yielding 5.1% Monthly

| Robin Brown

Do you want to earn a safe 5% monthly dividend yield inside your TFSA? This TSX stock gives you a…

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Dividend Stocks

I’m Building a $20,000 TFSA That Pays Me Almost Every Month

| Robin Brown

If I had $20,000, here is how I would structure a TFSA portfolio to earn nearly $70 per month of…

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Dividend Stocks

Here Are 2 Monthly Dividend Stocks I’d Buy for My TFSA

| Robin Brown

If you like dividends hitting your TFSA every month, these two Canadian stocks are quintessential for a passive-income portfolio.

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Stocks for Beginners

These Are the Canadian Stocks I’d Trust in My TFSA for Life

| Robin Brown

The TFSA is the perfect place to hold investments that can compound over a lifetime. Here are three of my…

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Dividend Stocks

How I’m Structuring My $14,000 TFSA for Steady Monthly Payouts

| Robin Brown

Do you have two years of TFSA contributions saved up? Here's how to convert them to $50/month of tax-free paycheques.

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The TFSA is a powerful savings vehicle for Canadians who are saving for retirement.
Dividend Stocks

I’m Using These 3 Canadian Stocks as My TFSA Cornerstones

| Robin Brown

Wondering what Canadian stocks can form the foundation of a great TFSA strategy. These three stocks give you a mix…

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Dividend Stocks

Suncor or Enbridge? Here’s the Better Dividend Stock This Year

| Robin Brown

Suncor and Enbridge are energy behemoths in Canada, but which stock is the better dividend stocks to buy right now?

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Dividend Stocks

I Split $21,000 Across 3 TSX Stocks for $1,070 a Year

| Robin Brown

These three dividend stocks can help you build a diversified portfolio that generates income.

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Investing

Here Are 2 Strong Canadian Stocks I’d Buy and Never Sell

| Robin Brown

Looking for top Canadian stocks that you can buy, hold, and never sell? These two Canadian legends could keep delivering…

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Dividend Stocks

Here Are 4 Top Canadian Stocks That Just Raised Their Dividends

| Robin Brown

Are you looking for Canadian stocks that regularly increase their dividends? These four stocks just raised their dividends by a…

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Dividend Stocks

A 4.9% Dividend Stock Paying Monthly Cash

| Robin Brown

If you want a nice 4.9% monthly dividend from a stable, low-risk stock, this REIT could deliver steady long-term returns.

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Dividend Stocks

I Split $15,000 Across 3 TSX Stocks for $770 in Passive Income

| Robin Brown

Here's how a $15,000 portfolio focused on solid TSX stocks could earn as much as $770/year of steady, predictable passive…

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Dividend Stocks

Want Income and Growth? Here Are the Best TSX Stocks to Buy

| Robin Brown

Looking for income and growth? These two TSX dividend stocks could deliver substantial total returns in the coming years.

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Energy Stocks

After Their Pullback, These 2 Blue-Chip Dividend Stocks Look Good

| Robin Brown

Looking for some solid blue-chip dividend stocks that you can buy on a pullback? These two stocks look like a…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Use Your TFSA to Average $2,650 Per Year in Tax-Free Passive Income

| Robin Brown

Are you wondering how you can generate over $2,500 of tax-free passive income? Use this TFSA model portfolio to hit…

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Stock Market

3 Canadian Stocks That Could Thrive in the Infrastructure Boom

| Robin Brown

Are you wondering what Canadian stocks could be set to win from big infrastructure spending around the world? Here are…

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Dividend Stocks

What the Average Canadian TFSA Looks Like at 50

| Robin Brown

Wondering how you match up to the average 50-year olds TFSA balance? Here is how you can create above average…

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Energy Stocks

Canadian Natural Resources vs. Enbridge: Which Dividend Stock Looks Better Today?

| Robin Brown

Wondering if Enbridge or Canadian Natural Resources is the better stock for dividend income? Here's my take on which is…

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Stock Market

2 Canadian Stocks Well-Suited for a Long-Term Buy-and-Hold TFSA

| Robin Brown

Buy-and-hold investing is a great way to build wealth in a TFSA. Here are two Canadian stocks worth holding for…

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Dividend Stocks

How I’d Turn $15,000 in My TFSA Into $50 Monthly Income

| Robin Brown

Here’s how I would turn $15,000 of TFSA cash into $50 per month of tax-free income.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Put $14,000 to Work for Monthly TFSA Income

| Robin Brown

Do you have some cash in your TFSA that you would like to earn a monthly return? This simple portfolio…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Turn the 2026 TFSA Contribution Into $70,000 or More

| Robin Brown

Do you want to 10X your 2026 TFSA contribution? These two Canadian retail stocks show how $7,000 can become $70,000!

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The TFSA is a powerful savings vehicle for Canadians who are saving for retirement.
Dividend Stocks

How to Convert $25,000 in TFSA Savings Into Reliable Cash Flow

| Robin Brown

Here's how a $25,000 TFSA portfolio can become $942 per year of steadily growing tax-free passive income.

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Stock Market

5 Canadian Stocks Beginners Can Buy and Hold Forever

| Robin Brown

Want Canadian stocks that you can buy and tuck away forever? Here are five diverse picks you can buy and…

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Investing

Millennials: How Much Canadians Have in a TFSA at Age 45

| Robin Brown

Wondering how your TFSA stacks up against the average 45-year old Canadian? Here's how you can do significantly better than…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA: 3 Dividend Stocks to Lock in for Long-Term Passive Income

| Robin Brown

Looking for dividend stocks that can also deliver some big gains? These three stocks are ideal for a long-term TFSA.

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Investing

2 Stocks for Canada’s Infrastructure Spending Boom

| Robin Brown

Canada is spending billions to improve its infrastructure and economy. These two Canadian stocks are perfectly primed to be big…

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Tech Stocks

2 Canadian Stocks Primed to Surge in 2026

| Robin Brown

Are you looking for Canadian stocks that could surge in the back half of 2026? Here are two stocks set…

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Dividend Stocks

How Canadians Can Generate $500 Monthly Tax-Free From a TFSA

| Robin Brown

If you like tax-free passive income, the TFSA (Tax-Free Savings Account) is the place to invest. Inside the TFSA you…

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Dividend Stocks

The Most Comfortable Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold in a TFSA for Life

| Robin Brown

Wondering what Canadian dividend stocks provide a mix of defence, growth, and income? These two stocks are perfect for a…

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Retirement

3 TSX Dividend Champions Every Retiree Should Consider

| Robin Brown

Wondering what dividend stocks might be best for a retiree's portfolio? These top TSX stocks are dividend champs worth holding.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Canadian Blue-Chip Stocks to Hold Through 2026 and Beyond

| Robin Brown

If you are looking for some blue-chip stocks that are worth buying and holding today (and for several years to…

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Stocks for Beginners

Transform Your TFSA Into a Money-Making Machine With Just $10,000

| Robin Brown

Looking for how to deploy $10,000 inside your TFSA? Check out this diversified three-stock portfolio for a mix of growth…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks That Belong in Almost Every Investor’s Portfolio

| Robin Brown

These three dividend stocks belong in any investment portfolio.

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Tech Stocks

The 2 Best TSX Stocks to Buy Before They Recover

| Robin Brown

Several top TSX stocks are down in 2026. Here are the stocks I would add before they recover in the…

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Stocks for Beginners

The TFSA Strategy I’d Be Following Heading Into the Rest of 2026

| Robin Brown

Looking for a smart TFSA strategy for 2026. Here are some ideas how to build long-term tax-free wealth with two…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Blue-Chip Dividend Stocks for Canadian Investors

| Robin Brown

Looking for some steady blue-chip stocks that pay growing dividends? Here are three that are on the top of the…

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Dividend Stocks

A TFSA Dividend Stock Yielding 6% With Consistent Cash Flow

| Robin Brown

Are you looking to get an income boost for your TFSA? This 6% dividend stock could give you a market-beating…

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