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Retirement Income: 5 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) are among the best dividend-growth stocks for your retirement income.

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Rising Interest Rates Make Utility Stocks Less Attractive

The recent interest rate hike coupled with expectations of further increases is not good news for heavily indebted utilities such…

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Can BCE Inc. Get to $60 and Stay There?

A look at why BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) might be a bit undervalued compared to its peers.

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4 Great Investments that Should Profit From Further Interest Rate Hikes

Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) and Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) are just two of several companies that stand to…

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4 Dividend Gems Every Investor Should Consider

Long-term income-focused investors need to consider Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN), Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS), Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB), and Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR).

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Bank Stocks

Canadian Banks Get Case of HELOC Indigestion

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) is first to report third-quarter earnings. Will Canada's voracious appetite for HELOC's put a damper…

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Should You Buy This Financial Stock?

Should you buy this financial stock? Intact Financial Corporation (TSX:IFC) had solid second quarter results and boasts an peer-leading profit…

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Should You Buy Allied Properties Real Estate Investment or Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst

Allied Properties Real Estate Investment (TSX:AP.UN) and Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN) are both unique ways to invest in commercial real…

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Time to Buy This Food Stock Headed for $200

Premium Brands Holdings Corp. (TSX:PBH) gained 10.5% over the past week. There’s more to come. Here’s why.

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Stocks for Beginners

Investors: Use A Company’s Return On Equity To Help You Pick Stocks

Need help picking quality stocks? Look at a company's return on equity (ROE). We'll use TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Aurora…

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Dividend Stocks

Why the Value of this Small-Cap Company Just Increased Dramatically

Last week’s announcement by Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) could spark a bidding war for children’s content. Find out how it…

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Overcome Volatility With These Dividend Stocks Yielding 5%

As the Canadian market continues to show weakness investors should be aggressively seeking income in the form of dividend stocks…

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Dividend Stocks

Barrick Gold Corp. Vs Suncor Energy Inc.: Which 1 Is Better for Dividend Investors?

Buying Barrick Gold Corp.(TSX:ABX)(NYSE:ABX) and Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) stocks is a good way to benefit from oil and gold…

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Bank Investors: This Tested Investment Strategy Outperformed During Rising Interest Rate Periods

Find out why this back-tested investment strategy in a rising interest rate environment could favor Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) over Royal…

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Year In Review: Aritzia Inc.

Let's take a longer-term look at how Aritzia Inc. (TSX:ATZ) has fared, shall we?

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Dividend Stocks

Fortis Inc.: A Quality Dividend Growth Stock

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is a utility company that doesn't follow the traditional strategy, making it a great dividend growth stock.

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Dividend Stocks

Crescent Point Energy Corp. or Baytex Energy Corp.: Which One is Worth A Shot Today?

Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG) (NYSE:CPG) and Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE) (NYSE:BTE) offer big upside potential on a recovery in…

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Dividend Stocks

Income Investors: 3 Reasons to Buy Enbridge Inc. Stock Today

Enbridge Inc. has become very attractive for income investors after the double-digit losses this year. Here are the top 3…

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Comparing MedReleaf Corp to Aurora Cannabis Inc

With significantly higher margins, shares of MedReleaf Corp (TSX:LEAF) may be the best alternative.

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Dividend Stocks

Fortis Inc. and Emera Inc. Are Quality Utility Stocks

Fortis Inc. and Emera Inc are up 10% and 5% for 2017 despite a sluggish TSX. Reasons to zap your…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Worried About Nuclear Conflict? Avoid This 1 Stock

The potential for nuclear conflict could indeed affect this Canadian iron ore producer, Labrador Iron Ore Royalty Corporation (TSX:LIF).

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Is Uni Select Inc. a Buy After Dropping 25%?

Shares of Uni Select Inc. (TSX:UNS) have dropped 25% from their 52-week high recently. Is it time to back up the…

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Dividend Stocks

Like Trudeau’s $120 Billion Infrastructure Plan? Consider This 1 Company

Trudeau's plan to spend $120 billion on infrastructure may be just the boost SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSX:SNC) needs.

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Energy Stocks

Why OPEC May Not Matter In the Long-Term

Will OPEC production cuts continue to provide support for the price of oil and thereby large Canadian producers such as…

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Tech Stocks

Why Now May Be the Time to Take Profits Off the Table with Shopify Inc.

What does volatility have to do with shares of Shopify Inc. (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP)? Here's what.

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You Have to Know When to Hold’em: Great Canadian Gaming Corp.

Just how good is the deal Great Canadian Gaming Corp. (TSX:GC) made with the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation really?

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Dividend Stocks

Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc. Remains a Buy, Despite Recent Sell Off

Here's why Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc. (TSX:ZZZ) remains a solid long-term play, despite the stock's recent sell-off.

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Forget Cineplex Inc. Altogether… It’s Just Not Worth It

Investors, please stay far, far, far away from Cineplex Inc. (TSX:CGX).

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Dividend Stocks

Magna International Inc.: An Interesting Growth Story, But Not Worth the Risk

Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) has been touted as a potential value play at current levels - here's why I'm not…

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Should Investors Consider This 1 Logistics Company Today?

Let's take a look at a company which has been on a major roller coaster ride of late: TFI International (TSX:TFII).

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Here’s Why Canadian Tire Corporation Remains an Excellent Buy

Just a few reasons why the recent momentum shares of Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) have had is likely to continue…

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No Need to Fear Rising Interest Rates With These 2 Dividend-Growth Stars

Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and another stock will fare well against rising interest rates. Here's why.

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Bank Stocks

Royal Bank of Canada Delivers Royal Surprise: Time to Buy?

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) reported its Q3 2017 results, which were boosted by a strong wealth management division. Here's…

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Dividend Stocks

Why it’s Important to Understand What Adjusted Earnings Really Mean

Here's why Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSX:CM)(NYSE:CM) actually bombed its earnings report for Q3 2017.

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Bank Stocks

Increasing Interest Rates Make Toronto-Dominion Bank Even More Appealing

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) will see its margins improve as interest rates increase, allowing it to earn more in profit and…

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Dividend Stocks

Royal Bank of Canada Posts Another Great Quarter

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) announced earnings for the third fiscal quarter this week, closing off impressive quarter with another…

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Dividend Stocks

Young TFSA Investors: Prepare Your Retirement Portfolio for Higher Interest Rates With This Canadian Stock

Here's how young investors can use stocks such as Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX:SLF)(NYSE:SLF) to build a solid retirement portfolio…

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Dividend Stocks

Comparing 2 of Canada’s Biggest Alternative Lenders

After Home Capital Group Inc. (TSX:HCG) reported a pending settlement regarding a major class-action lawsuit, investors can look beyond it…

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RRSP Investors: 2 Top Canadian Dividend Stocks to Buy as Interest Rates Rise

Here's why Canadian National Railway Company (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) should be on your RRSP radar today.

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Tech Stocks

Why This IoT Pure Play Is Set to Take Off Further

Sierra Wireless, Inc. (TSX:SW)(NASDAQ:SWIR) remains a solid growth opportunity for investors looking to capitalize on IoT and connected auto opportunities.

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