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To learn more about Investing, take a look at our Guide to Investing in Canada for all the details.

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Dividend Stocks

Got $15K? Create $1,108.52 in Annual, Tax-Free Income

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Alaris pairs a TFSA-friendly 7%-plus yield with distribution growth by tapping private-company cash flows most investors can’t access.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks I’d Feel Comfortable Holding for the Next Two Decades

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two TSX dividend stocks are suitable holdings for investors with a two-decade horizon or more.

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Dividend Stocks

Fortis vs. the Rest: How Does It Compare to Other Canadian Utility Stocks?

| Kay Ng

Fortis is a worthy core holding, and a particularly compelling addition on meaningful dips.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Canadian Dividend Stocks That Could Be a Great Fit for Retirees

| Demetris Afxentiou

Canadian dividend stocks like Enbridge, Scotiabank, and Canadian Utilities offer retirees dependable income, stability, and long-term resilience across key sectors.

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Dividend Stocks

2 TSX Stocks Worth Buying Before the Next Market Recovery Gets Going

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two TSX stocks with contrasting performance in 2026 are buying opportunities before the next market recovery.

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Dividend Stocks

The Everyday Companies Bay Street Is Ignoring — but Main Street Can’t Live Without

| Andrew Button

Bay Street ignores Metro (TSX:MRU), but main street can't eat without it.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Use a TFSA to Bring in $500 a Month — Completely Tax-Free

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

This TSX monthly income fund pays a $0.10 per share distribution, which makes planning easy.

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Investing

Dollarama Has Dropped 12% Since Earnings — and That Might Be the Entry Point Investors Are Waiting for

| Joey Frenette

Dollarama (TSX:DOL) stock is a great bet while shares have freshly corrected.

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Energy Stocks

5 TSX Energy Stocks to Buy as Oil Pulls Back on Ceasefire News

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Energy stocks are falling, but what do these businesses actually look like at $92 oil?

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Investing

3 TSX Stocks That Look Well Positioned to Beat the Market in 2026

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Three of the 30 top-performing TSX stocks last year are well-positioned to beat the market in 2026.

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Investing

What a Typical Canadian TFSA Actually Looks Like at 55

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

Here's what the official data from Canada Revenue says about TFSA usage for Gen X.

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Stock Market

TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Wednesday, April 8

| Jitendra Parashar

A temporary U.S.-Iran ceasefire drove the TSX higher for the fifth straight session, while investors will watch the impact of…

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Investing

4 Canadian Stocks That Could Pay Off for Patient Investors in 2026 and Beyond

| Adam Othman

Consider buying and holding these four Canadian stocks if you’re on the hunt for long-term bets with the greatest chance…

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Dividend Stocks

The 1 Stock I’d Keep Forever Inside a TFSA 

| Puja Tayal

Explore how a TFSA can enhance your investment growth by allowing tax-free savings for your financial future.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Set Up a $50,000 TFSA That Generates Nearly Constant Income

| Jitendra Parashar

A consistent income stream from your TFSA is possible – here’s how to build it.

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Dividend Stocks

Is It Worth Buying Gold in Your TFSA When the Price Pulls Back?

| Andrew Button

Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX) is a gold stock worth considering.

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Investing

2 Powerful Stocks I’d Feel Confident Holding for the Next 5 Years

| Adam Othman

Consider adding these two TSX stocks to your self-directed portfolio if you’re on the hunt for long-term winners from the…

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Dividend Stocks

The Stocks I’d Choose First If I Had $1,000 to Put to Work Right Now

| Jitendra Parashar

These top stocks combine strong returns and dividends – even for a $1,000 start.

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Tech Stocks

Why $1 Million in Retirement Savings May Not Be Enough Anymore  

| Puja Tayal

Is your retirement savings enough in today's changing environment? Learn how market shifts can affect your retirement approach.

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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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Energy Stocks

How Many Capital Power Shares Would it Take to Earn $1,000 in Annual Dividends?

| Karen Thomas, MSc, CFA

Capital Power stock is heading into a period of strong growth, backed by strong industry fundamentals and a growing market…

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Dividend Stocks

2 TSX Stocks That Turn Dividends Into Reliable Monthly Paycheques

| Rajiv Nanjapla

These two monthly-paying dividend stocks could boost your passive income.

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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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Dividend Stocks

3 TSX Dividend Stocks With Payout Ratios That Actually Hold Up to Scrutiny

| Andrew Button

Rogers Communications Inc (TSX:RCI.B) has a high yield but a low payout ratio.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks I’d Buy Today and Hold Comfortably All the Way to 2031

| Rajiv Nanjapla

Considering their solid underlying businesses and healthy growth prospects, these three TSX stocks are ideal for long-term investors.

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Dividend Stocks

Are the Highest-Paying Dividend Stocks on the TSX Actually Worth Buying?

| Jitendra Parashar

High yields look tempting, but are these TSX dividend stocks actually worth it?

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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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Tech Stocks

What a Typical 50-Year-Old Canadian Actually Has in Their TFSA 

| Puja Tayal

Learn how TFSA contributions change with age and why those at age 50 see a significant increase in their balances.

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Bank Stocks

2026 Outlook for TD Stock

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD) has a strong outlook for the rest of the year, making shares a timely dividend bargain.

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Investing

A Canadian Stock I’d Move Quickly to Buy on a TSX Pullback

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) is a dividend grower that's cheap and worth loading up on amid the oil crisis.

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Dividend Stocks

The Average Canadian TFSA Balance at 60 Reveals Something Important

| Jitendra Parashar

Here’s an important lesson every long-term TFSA investor should keep in mind.

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Stocks for Beginners

A 3.2% Dividend Stock Paying Immense (Safe!) Cash

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

CIBC’s dividend looks to be built on real earnings strength and a well-capitalized balance sheet, not just a high yield.

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Dividend Stocks

The Canadian Companies That’ve Been Quietly Raising Their Dividend Payouts

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Munching on passively earned dividend income is one of retirement life’s great pleasures. Canadian Utilities (TSX:CU) got it half a…

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Energy Stocks

A Dividend Stock Worth Adding to Your Portfolio This Month

| Joey Frenette

TC Energy (TSX:TRP) stands out as a great dividend pick this April.

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Tech Stocks

Where I’d Put My $7,000 TFSA Contribution If I Were Starting Fresh This Year

| Adam Othman

Add this Canadian tech giant to your self-directed TFSA portfolio to unlock potentially years of tax-sheltered wealth growth.

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Dividend Stocks

One Canadian Dividend Stock Built to Hold in Any Market

| Kay Ng

Fortis stock is a no-brainer buy on market dips for buy-and-hold investors.

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Global Financial Giants That Add Geographic Diversification

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

UBS and HSBC can help Canadians diversify beyond domestic banks by adding global wealth management and Asia-linked trade finance exposure.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Use a TFSA to Earn $500 a Month — Completely Tax-Free

| Demetris Afxentiou

Earn $500 a month tax‑free by using a TFSA and three monthly paying REITs that deliver reliable, diversified passive income…

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Dividend Stocks

My Top Canadian Dividend Stocks You’ll Want to Own Forever

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR) and Enbridge (TSX:ENB) are great blue chips worth holding forever for all that dividend growth.

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Stock Market

TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Tuesday, April 7

| Jitendra Parashar

The TSX extended its gains to a fourth session, while today’s trade could stay cautious amid surging oil prices and…

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