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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.

Recent Articles

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Dividend Stocks

2 Stocks to Ease Your Worry About Running Out of Money in Retirement

| Sneha Nahata

These Canadian dividend stocks can help you enjoy retirement with more confidence and less worry about running out of money.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Grow $20K Into a Lifetime of Passive Income

| Sneha Nahata

An investment of $20,000 in this high-yield TSX stock could produce roughly $1,150.48 in annual passive income right now.

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Dividend Stocks

Get Paid Every Month: 2 High-Yield Stocks to Power Your Portfolio

| Sneha Nahata

These high-yield dividend stocks can power your portfolio with reliable monthly dividend income.

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Investing

3 Top Canadian Stocks I’d Buy and Hold Forever

| Sneha Nahata

These Canadian stocks have the potential to deliver above-average capital gains and create significant wealth for long-term investors.

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Investing

Down 13% After Earnings, Is Canadian Tire Stock Still a Buy?

| Sneha Nahata

Canadian Tire’s strong momentum in the second quarter signals a resilient business, but near-term growth could moderate.

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Investing

Is Waste Connections a Good Stock to Buy?

| Sneha Nahata

Waste Connections stock could remain volatile. Lower commodity volumes and macro uncertainty remains a short-term drag.

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

2 TFSA Stocks to Buy With $7,000 Right Now

| Sneha Nahata

These TSX stocks offer solid growth potential. Moreover, they keep increasing their dividends in all market conditions.

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Investing

3 TSX Stocks Under $20 That Are Screaming Buys

| Sneha Nahata

These under $20 stocks have the potential to deliver solid returns, thanks to their solid business models and long-term growth…

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Tech Stocks

2 Stocks to Buy on the Dip and Hold for 10 Years

| Sneha Nahata

These TSX-listed stocks have exposure to high-growth sectors and solid prospects, making them top bets to buy on the dip.

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Tech Stocks

Prediction: Buying Shopify Today Could Set You Up for Life

| Sneha Nahata

While the significant rally in Shopify stock has naturally lifted the company’s valuation, the long-term story remains compelling.

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Investing

Should You Buy Air Canada Stock on the Dip?

| Sneha Nahata

Air Canada stock is down over 13% year to date. Air Canada is entering the second half of 2025 with…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Use $10,000 to Transform a TFSA Into a Cash-Pumping Machine

| Sneha Nahata

Here are two Canadian stocks that can transform your TFSA into a cash-pumping machine even with a modest $10,000 initial…

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Investing

Shares of Dollarama Jumped 38% YTD: Time to Buy?

| Sneha Nahata

Dollarama’s recent rally has certainly pushed its valuation higher, but the stock still offers stability, income, and growth.

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Tech Stocks

Lightspeed Commerce Zoomed 16% in July: Is the Stock a Buy?

| Sneha Nahata

With rising ARPU, customer growth in key markets, and increasing software and payments adoption, Lightspeed could deliver solid growth.

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Dividend Stocks

1 Canadian Dividend Champion Down 17% For Lifetime Income

| Sneha Nahata

This dividend champion has pulled back more than 17%, presenting an attractive entry point and offers an attractive dividend yield…

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Investing

Bombardier Skyrocketed 38% in July: Is it Too Late to Buy?

| Sneha Nahata

Investors who missed the July surge in Bombardier stock still have an opportunity to participate in its upside potential. Here’s…

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Stock Tanked 18% Last Month: Is it a Buying Opportunity?

| Sneha Nahata

BlackBerry is undergoing a strategic transformation, focusing on high-value, scalable markets and building a sustainable business.

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Dividend Stocks

The Only 3 Canadian Stocks I’d Hold Forever

| Sneha Nahata

These Canadian stocks offer a compelling mix of growth and income, making them reliable bets to buy and hold for…

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Tech Stocks

Up 16% After Earnings, Is Celestica Stock Still a Buy?

| Sneha Nahata

Celestica stock has been on a tear thanks to the solid AI-driven demand. However, it currently trades at an elevated…

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Dividend Stocks

Fortis Stock Is Cruising Toward an All-Time High: Is It Too Late to Buy?

| Sneha Nahata

Fortis has had an impressive run in 2025, with its stock climbing more than 17% year-to-date and recently touching an…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Stocks That Reward Patience With Bigger Cheques

| Sneha Nahata

These TSX stocks have a growing earnings base, stable cash flows, and sustainable payouts, enabling them to pay and grow…

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Tech Stocks

MDA Space Is Soaring to 52-Week Highs: Is the Stock a Buy?

| Sneha Nahata

MDA Space has already seen an impressive rally, which indicates that the market has priced in a lot of positives.…

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Investing

Should You Buy goeasy Before August 6? Here’s What History Says

| Sneha Nahata

goeasy’s Q2 may reflect a balancing act between short-term yield pressure and long-term portfolio strength.

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Investing

These Stocks Are Still Under $50, and You’ll Probably Wish You Bought Them Sooner

| Sneha Nahata

These under-$50 stocks have solid growth prospects and are backed by solid businesses with strong fundamentals.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Grow $10K Into a Lifetime of Passive Income

| Sneha Nahata

These TSX-listed companies are known for their consistent dividend payouts and growth, and attractive yields of 6% or more.

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Investing

Small-Cap Superstars: 3 TSX Stocks With Explosive Upside

| Sneha Nahata

These small-cap superstars have strong fundamentals and market tailwinds, and can generate explosive returns over time.

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Dividend Stocks

Get Paid Every Month: 3 High-Yield TSX Stocks to Power Your Portfolio

| Sneha Nahata

These high-yield dividend stocks can power your portfolio to consistently generate solid month passive income.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Blue Chips That Could Pay Canadian Investors for Life

| Sneha Nahata

These blue-chip stocks have strong fundamentals and a growing earnings base, and could pay higher dividends for life.

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Investing

New to Investing? Top Canadian Stocks to Buy with $1,000 as TSX Hits Record High

| Sneha Nahata

The reliable dividend payments and potential for steady capital gains make this TSX stocks solid investment for new investors.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Canadian Stocks to Buy and Hold for Life

| Sneha Nahata

These Canadian stocks have strong fundamentals and can generate stellar capital gains and dividend income over time.

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Dividend Stocks

6% Yield! I’m Buying This Dividend Stock and Holding for Decades

| Sneha Nahata

For more than 70 years, this high yield Canadian stock has been a reliable source of passive income for investors.

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Dividend Stocks

Opinion: The 3 Best Dividend Stocks in Canada Right Now

| Sneha Nahata

These stocks have consistently paid and increased their dividends over time. Further, they will maintain their streak of dividend hikes.

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Tech Stocks

The Best Semiconductor Stock to Invest $2,000 in Right Now

| Sneha Nahata

Thanks to the exposure to the several high-growth markets, this specialty semiconductor stock could deliver significant returns.

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Dividend Stocks

6% Monthly Dividend! This Stock Is My Ultimate Passive Income Play

| Sneha Nahata

By owning 1,000 shares of this high yield Canadian dividend stock, investors can earn $79 in monthly passive income.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for Life

| Sneha Nahata

These Canadian stocks could continue to increase their dividends for years, making them top picks to buy and hold for…

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Tech Stocks

This Canadian Tech Stock Is Down 44% and Deeply Undervalued

| Sneha Nahata

The pullback in its share price has pushed valuations to attractive levels, offering a potential entry point for investors.

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Dividend Stocks

The Perfect Buy-and-Hold Stock for the Next 30 Years

| Sneha Nahata

This financial strength of this Canadian company has translated into exceptional stock gains. Moreover, it pays higher dividend.

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Investing

3 No-Brainer Under $20 Stocks to Buy Right Now for Less Than $500

| Sneha Nahata

These cheap TSX stocks trading under $20 have solid growth potential, making them no-brainer stocks to buy right now.

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Dividend Stocks

How I’d Structure My TFSA With $20,000 for Consistent Monthly Income

| Sneha Nahata

If you invest $20,000 in these two Canadian stocks, you could earn about $97.88 every month in tax-free income.

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Dividend Stocks

This Canadian Giant Down 22% Is My Favourite Bargain Buy

| Sneha Nahata

While this Canadian stock has not rallied alongside the broader market, the company is steadily setting the stage for a…

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