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Author: Sneha Nahata

Sneha is a M.Sc. in finance and has been a Motley Fool contributor since mid-2020. Sneha specializes in writing about bank, energy, consumer and TMT (technology, media, and telecom) stocks. She focuses on identifying winning long-term stock picks.

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Investing

An Impressive Growth Stock Worth Buying Even if You Only Have $200 to Invest

| Sneha Nahata

This impressive growth is worth buying even with as little as $200 for its strong prospects and ability to deliver…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian Dividend Stocks Yielding 4% That Appear to Have the Goods to Back It Up

| Sneha Nahata

These Canadian dividend stocks are dependable investments, offer attractive yield of over 4%, and are backed by solid businesses.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Turn a $14,000 TFSA Into a Cash-Generating Machine

| Sneha Nahata

These high-quality dividend stocks offer attractive yields, have sustainable payouts, and can turn your TFSA in a cash-generating machine.

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Investing

5 Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

| Sneha Nahata

These growth stocks are positioned to generate durable growth, supported by sustained demand for their products and services.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks That Look Like Obvious Buys Right Now

| Sneha Nahata

These dividend stocks have solid fundamentals, a strong history of dividend growth, and the financial strength to grow their payouts.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks I’d Feel Good About Holding for the Next 7 Years

| Sneha Nahata

These dividend stocks have strong fundamentals, a growing earnings base, and committed to return cash to their shareholders.

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Dividend Stocks

5.4% Yield: A Monthly Paying Dividend Stock Canadians Should Watch

| Sneha Nahata

Holding 2,000 shares of this Canadian dividend stock would currently generate approximately $116 in monthly income.

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Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Power Your Income Stream in 2026

| Sneha Nahata

These high-yield dividend stocks have sustainable payouts and are well-positioned to pay and increase their distributions over time.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA: Invest $14,000 in This TSX Stock and Create $725.60 in Annual Passive Income

| Sneha Nahata

This dividend stock is a compelling option for passive income in a TFSA because it offers a high yield and…

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Investing

2 TSX Stocks Priced Under $20 That Look Worth Picking Up Today

| Sneha Nahata

These under $20 stocks are well-positioned to sustain their growth trajectory into 2026 and beyond and look worth picking up…

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Energy Stocks

2 Canadian Dividend Stocks That Make Sense to Hold When Markets Get Bumpy

| Sneha Nahata

These dividend-paying stocks are supported by businesses with strong fundamentals and defensive business models.

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Dividend Stocks

2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Canadian Retirees May Want to Consider

| Sneha Nahata

These Canadian dividend stocks offer sustainable and high yields, making them reliable investments for retirees seeking steady income.

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Investing

2 TSX Stocks Priced Under $50 That Could Have Meaningful Room to Run

| Sneha Nahata

These under $50 TSX stocks have solid fundamentals and with room to run led by durable demand trends and solid…

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Investing

Down Almost 82% From Its All-Time High, Is goeasy Still a Buy?

| Sneha Nahata

goeasy stock has lost significant value. However, pressure on goeasy’s loan portfolio and margins remain a concern.

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Dividend Stocks

Transform Your TFSA Into a Cash-Creating Machine With $10,000

| Sneha Nahata

These leading Canadian dividend stocks have the potential to transform a TFSA into a cash-creating investment vehicle.

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Investing

The Smartest Growth Stock to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

| Sneha Nahata

This smartest growth stock has risen roughly 39% year to date and delivered total capital gains of about 443% in…

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Investing

1 TSX Stock to Buy and Hold Forever, Especially in a TFSA

| Sneha Nahata

This TSX stock is backed by solid fundamentals and has proven ability to deliver consistent growth across varying economic conditions.

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Dividend Stocks

Got $10,000? This Dividend Stock Could Deliver $57.60 a Month in Passive Income

| Sneha Nahata

This monthly dividend stock can help generate approximately $57.60 in passive income per month from a $10,000 investment.

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Investing

2 TSX Stocks to Help Supercharge Your TFSA Returns

| Sneha Nahata

These TSX stocks can supercharge your TFSA returns driven by durable, long-term demand trends and multi-year growth.

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Investing

3 Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever: A Long-Term Play for Your Portfolio

| Sneha Nahata

These TSX stocks have resilient business models and ability to generate steady earnings, which support their share price and dividends.

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Investing

3 Canadian Stocks With the Potential to Build Generational Wealth

| Sneha Nahata

These Canadian stocks operating in sectors with strong long-term tailwinds and boasting solid fundamentals could deliver solid returns.

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Investing

Down 36.5% From Its All-Time Highs, Is Shopify Stock a Buy?

| Sneha Nahata

Shopify remains well-positioned to benefit from the ongoing shift in selling models toward omnichannel commerce platforms and AI shopping.

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Investing

2 Growth Stocks to Hold for the Next Decade

| Sneha Nahata

These growth stocks are backed by solid underlying fundamentals, experiencing solid demand, and could outperform the broader market.

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Investing

1 Undervalued TSX Stock Down 29% to Buy and Hold

| Sneha Nahata

Renewed deals with major customers, e-commerce tailwinds, and a potential ACMI recovery could drive a rebound in this undervalued stock.

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Dividend Stocks

Passive Income: How Much Do You Need to Invest to Make $500 Per Month?

| Sneha Nahata

These dividend stocks with strong fundamentals are likely to maintain consistent monthly distributions over the long term.

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Dividend Stocks

Build a Cash-Gushing Passive-Income Portfolio With $14,000

| Sneha Nahata

The payouts of these TSX stocks function much like a regular paycheque, providing passive income to reinvest or to help…

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Dividend Stocks

The Ideal TFSA Stock: A 5.2% Yield Paying Constant Cash

| Sneha Nahata

At current dividend levels, holding 258 shares of this ideal TFSA stock can generate $250 in quarterly income, equating to…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Safer High-Yield Dividend Stocks for Canadian Retirees

| Sneha Nahata

These high-yield dividend stocks are a compelling investment for Canadian retirees to generate safer income.

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Energy Stocks

3 Canadian Energy Stocks That Win When Oil Spikes and Hold Up When it Doesn’t

| Sneha Nahata

These energy companies’ operating structures reduce downside risk, making them relatively defensive bets during periods of weak prices.

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Dividend Stocks

How $30,000 Split Across Three TSX Stocks Can Generate $1,705 in Dividends

| Sneha Nahata

Investors can consider investing in these three TSX stocks with attractive yields to generate steady passive income for years.

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Dividend Stocks

A Dependable Dividend Stock to Buy With $20,000 Right Now

| Sneha Nahata

This dependable stock has the ability consistently pay and increase its yearly payouts regardless of market conditions.

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Investing

2 Standout Stocks for Your $7,000 TFSA Contribution This Year

| Sneha Nahata

Buying and holding these TSX stocks within a TFSA can help investors to realize capital gains and dividends without taxes.

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Investing

Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Right Now With $2,500

| Sneha Nahata

These Canadian stocks could outperform broader equity market thanks to the strong demand for their products and services.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Stocks to Double Up on Right Now

| Sneha Nahata

These dividend stocks have the financial strength to increase their payouts year after year, even during periods of market turbulence.

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Dividend Stocks

The Smartest Dividend Stocks to Buy With $5,000 Right Now

| Sneha Nahata

These smart dividend stocks will continue rewarding shareholders with consistent dividend growth year after year.

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Dividend Stocks

Transform Your TFSA Into a Cash-Generating Machine With $10,000

| Sneha Nahata

A $10,000 investment in this TSX stock could generate approximately $520 per year in tax-free dividends at today’s payout rate.

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Investing

Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Right Away With $2,000

| Sneha Nahata

These top Canadian stocks have a proven business model and are likely to benefit from steady demand for their offerings.

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Investing

2 Canadian Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Next 5 Years

| Sneha Nahata

These two Canadian stocks are compelling choices to buy and hold for the next five years supported by solid business…

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Investing

2 Superb Canadian Stocks Set to Surge Into 2026

| Sneha Nahata

The durable demand for their products and services, and solid execution make them superb stocks to buy and hold.

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Investing

Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Right Away With $5,000

| Sneha Nahata

These top Canadian stocks continue to benefit from resilient demand and are likely to deliver strong returns despite macro uncertainty.

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