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Stocks for Beginners

3 Canadian Companies Powering the AI Revolution [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Motley Fool Staff

AI energy consumption is expected to double by 2026, and these companies could be set to profit from the boom.

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10 Stocks Every Canadian Should Own in 2025 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

The Motley Fool's yearly list of "Starter Stocks" is our attempt to answer a simple question: “Where do I go…

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Can You Guess the 10 Most Popular Canadian Stocks? (If You Own Them, You Might Be Losing Out.)

| Iain Butler

The list is woefully predictable.

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Just Released: 10 Stocks Every Canadian Should Own in 2024 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

The Motley Fool's yearly list of "Starter Stocks" is our attempt to answer a simple question: “Where do I go…

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Just Released: The 5 Best Stocks to Buy in February 2023 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

Making money investing in stocks is not hard -- often, all you need is patience.

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TFSA Investors: 10 Stocks Every Canadian Should Own in 2023 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

Motley Fool Stock Advisor's yearly list of "Starter Stocks" is our attempt to answer a simple question: “Where do I…

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Just Released: The 5 Best Stocks to Buy in January 2023 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

Let’s cut to the chase: It’s absolutely true that shares of Redfin, an online real estate platform, have fallen 93%…

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Just Released: 10 Stocks Every Canadian Should Own in 2023 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

Our yearly list of "Starter Stocks" is our attempt to answer a simple question: “Where do I go first?”

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The Best Canadian Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever in a TFSA

| Demetris Afxentiou

Do you want some of the best Canadian stocks to buy? Here are three stellar options to kickstart your long-term…

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Maximizing Returns Within Your 2025 TFSA Contribution Room

| Kay Ng

Maximize your 2025 TFSA contribution room by contributing the max amount and investing in solid stocks for the long term.

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Dividend Stocks

A 10% Dividend Stock Paying Out Consistent Cash

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This 10% dividend stock is one strong option for long-term income, but make sure you get a whole entire picture…

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Young Investor? 4 Excellent Starter Stocks for Your TFSA

| Demetris Afxentiou

Looking for some excellent starter stocks for your portfolio? Here are four stocks that you will regret not buying in…

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy Fiera Stock for its 10% Dividend Yield?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If you're looking for a dividend stock, Fiera stock is certainly up there with its high yield. But how safe…

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CRA Newsflash: Tax Brackets Just Rose by 2.7%!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

New tax increases might seem scary, but you can offset these by simply making smart investments!

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If You Want a Million-Dollar TFSA, You’ll Likely Need These Stocks in it

| Adam Othman

Pushing your TFSA portfolio to a million-dollar mark is something most Canadian investors hope to do but are unable to…

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Dividend Stocks

Invest $1,500 Every Month and Create $2,454.72 in Passive Income From 1 Dividend Stock

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This top dividend stock also comes with massive returns. Invest regularly, and watch the cash come in.

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3 Canadian ETFs to Buy and Hold in a TFSA Forever

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If you want strong investments, then ETFs are your best option. Create a diversified portfolio, and never worry again.

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Strategic Watchlist: The TSX Stocks I’m Ready to Snap Up on Dips

| Jitendra Parashar

I don’t want to miss the chance to buy these top TSX stocks on a dip because they offer solid…

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How to Use Your TFSA to Double Your Annual Contribution

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If you want to double your TFSA, then it's going to take a few little tricks and some consistency. Oh,…

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This 7% Dividend Stock Pays Cash Every Single Month

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This dividend stock is a top choice for investors, with a solid history and strong outlook for dividend income and…

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TFSA: 4 Canadian Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Are you just getting started? These are some easy buys for your TFSA that you'll never need to worry about…

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Supercharge Your 2025: 3 TSX Growth Leaders Ready to Rise

| Jitendra Parashar

These three TSX growth stocks have the potential to sustain their strong upward momentum in 2025.

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BCE: Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2025?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Few stocks provoke as many opposing opinions as BCE (TSX:BCE). Here's a look at whether you should buy, sell, or…

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Dividend Stocks

The CRA Is Watching: TFSA Investors Should Avoid These Red Flags

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) keeps a watchful eye on Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs). That’s to ensure they’re used as…

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How Should a Beginner Invest in Stocks? Start With This Index Fund 

| Puja Tayal

Cheers to a new beginning. Let us begin the new year by starting your stock market investing journey responsibly.

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5 Canadian Stocks to Hold for the Next Decade

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Five Canadians stocks are ideal holdings in the next decade for long-term investors.

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How to Get Ready for New 2025 TFSA Changes

| Robin Brown

While saving any cash for a rainy day is a good idea, investing that cash is an even better idea.…

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Why Bombardier Could Be the Best Stock to Buy in January

| Puja Tayal

Bombardier stock is trading below $100. 2025 has many opportunities in store for this business jet maker, creating a strong…

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Top Canadian Stocks to Buy for Value Investors

| Demetris Afxentiou

There are plenty of options on the market for value investors to consider for long-term growth and income. Here are…

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2 Top Canadian Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy Now

| Kay Ng

Both of these blue-chip stocks offer a safe dividend yield of 5.5%. Which will you choose?

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2 No-Brainer Safe Stocks to Buy Right Now for Less Than $200

| Jitendra Parashar

You can consider these two safe Canadian stocks for under $200 right now without worrying about near-term market uncertainties.

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Dividend Stocks

Why I’m Bullish on Cargojet Stock

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Cargojet stock has a long and storied history of growth and slumps, but now might be a great time to…

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

| Jitendra Parashar

These top Canadian stocks could not only help you make the most of your $2,000 investment but also provide a…

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2 Magnificent Canadian Stocks Ready to Surge Into 2025

| Jitendra Parashar

Improving macroeconomic conditions could help these top Canadian stocks soar in 2025.

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Energy Stocks

The Best Energy Stock to Invest $200 in Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This energy stock isn't going anywhere anytime soon, which is what makes it such a solid investment, especially for dividend…

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Tech Stocks

How to Invest in Canadian AI Stocks for Long-Term Gains

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

AI stocks don't have to be scary, risky, or any of that. In fact, these stocks are proving to be…

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3 Stocks That Could Turn $1,000 Into $5,000 by 2030 

| Puja Tayal

Is there a way to grow your money fivefold in five years? Such returns need you to buy the dip…

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2 Growth Stocks Canadian Investors Should Watch in 2025

| Jitendra Parashar

Long-term growth investors may not want to miss any buying opportunity in these two top Canadian growth stocks in 2025.

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Two TSX Stocks With Major Rebound Potential in 2025

| Jitendra Parashar

Here are the key reasons why these two fundamentally strong TSX stocks could recover in 2025.

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Unsung Heroes: Little-Known Canadian Stocks That Soared in 2024

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Forget the all-star Canadian stocks everyone has already heard of. These have quietly climbed and are still a steal.

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2 Soaring Stocks to Hold for the Next 20 Years

| Jitendra Parashar

The strong long-term growth prospects of these two rallying Canadian stocks make them worth holding for at least the next…

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Dividend Stocks

Want Decades of Passive Income? 2 Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These two dividend stocks offer everything you need: passive income that's risen every year for over 27 years and consistency…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Magnificent TSX Dividend Stocks Down 33% to Buy and Hold Forever

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If you're looking for dividend stocks offering more potential in the very near future, these two are ones I'd pick…

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Is Air Canada Stock a Good Buy?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Air Canada stock has long been one to watch, especially after the pandemic. But now might just be the time…

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The Best-Performing TSX Stocks of 2024: Are They Still Worth Buying Now?

| Jitendra Parashar

Two of the best-performing TSX stocks of 2024 have the potential to continue surging in the years to come.

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Could Air Canada Stock Rise to $50 in 2025?

| Jitendra Parashar

These factors could help Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock reclaim its pre-pandemic highs in the coming years, if not in 2025…

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Is AC Stock a Buy Now?

| Jitendra Parashar

Despite short-term challenges, Air Canada’s improving long-term growth potential makes it an attractive stock to buy now.

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This Bank Stock Could Be the Best Investment of the Decade

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

TD stock may look problematic now, but long-term investors should see this as an opportunity to lock in a strong…

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