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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 $12.5-Billion Reason I’d Avoid Air Canada Stock

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Air Canada (TSX:AC) might look to have a low share price, but is it actually cheap? Or is there reason…

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2 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy With Less Than $1,000

| Jitendra Parashar

Even with an investment of $1,000, these two Canadian stocks can help you earn solid returns in the long run.

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Buy 588 Shares of This Top Dividend Stock for $100.55/Month in Passive Income

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Monthly dividend stocks don't have to be risky. In fact, with this dividend ETF you're looking at safe income for…

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The Best Dividend Stock to Buy for Passive Income: CIBC or Pembina?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These two dividend stocks are top options, but which is the better long-term hold?

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3 Top REITs in Canada for Trustworthy Dividends

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three REITs could provide passive income seekers with more than enough dividend income for life.

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1 Magnificent Canadian Stock Down 10% to Buy and Hold Forever

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Sure there are some challenges for the railway industry and this stock, but long term, it has more than proven…

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2 Affordable Passive Income Stocks That Pay Monthly

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

There are many passive income stocks out there, but these are backed up by solid balance sheets and industries for…

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3 Safe Dividend Stocks to Own for the Next 10 Years

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

If you want growth and dividends, you've got it with these three dividend stocks. Ones that should be the best…

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2 Stocks I’ll be Adding to My RRSP – Even With the TSX at All-Time Highs

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Whether you want growth or dividends, these two stocks offer exactly what investors need for long-term growth in an RRSP.

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Beginner Investors: 4 Top Canadian Stocks for 2024

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Don't try to get complicated. Instead, new investors can consider these four safe and solid dividend stocks for long-term growth.

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TFSA: 3 Top TSX Stocks for Your $7,000 Contribution

| Robin Brown

Got $7,000 to get working inside your TFSA right now? Here are three Canadian stocks to look at adding now.

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The Best Stocks to Invest $2,000 in Right Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two growth stocks are the best low-priced options for beginners or investors with limited funds.

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2 High-Yield (But Slightly Risky) Stocks to Keep Your Eye On

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These two dividend stocks don't come without a lot of risk, but the high yields each offer certainly provides many…

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3 Bargain Canadian Stocks With Up to 8.5% Dividend Yields

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Ready to get in on some major dividends that last? How about returns? These three stocks have proven time and…

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1 Canadian Mining Stock Worth a Long-Term Investment

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

There are mining stocks, and then a company like this mining stock, which is far less risky, and with even…

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Is AutoCanada Stock a Buy in the New Bullish Market?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

AutoCanada (TSX:ACQ) stock was hit hard from a cyber incident and lower sales, but this could be the prime time…

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2 Potentially Explosive Stocks to Buy in September

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These two stocks have the potential to explode in the coming months, especially if we see a bit of a…

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How to Turn a $10,000 TFSA Into $100,000

| Robin Brown

Are you wondering how to turn a $10,000 TFSA into $100,000 or more? Here are two top Canadian stocks that…

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1 Stock to Buy as Bank of Canada Rate Cuts Continue

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This TSX stock has already seen massive growth, but as lower interest rates come down, the company is poised for…

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The Best Stocks to Invest $5,000 in Right Now

| Jitendra Parashar

Here are two of the best Canadian stocks you can buy right now as lower interest rates continue to drive…

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Energy Stocks

If You Like Enbridge Stock, You’ll Love These High-Yield Energy Stocks

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Looking for growth and income? Enbridge (TSX:ENB) may actually not be the dividend stock for you.

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TFSA Passive Income: Earn $32.10/Month

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Monthly income can come your way quite easily, and tax free if it's kept safe in a TFSA!

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The Dividend Stock Set to Take Over the TSX

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This dividend stock isn't just growing, it's absolutely taking over the renewable energy sector on the TSX. And should keep…

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3 Top Stocks Trading at Insane Discounts … For Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three top stocks offer both value and massive dividends, especially for those willing to get in near the ground…

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TFSA Passive Income: Earn $3,471.80 This Year

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

By combining the use of a TFSA with a top dividend stock, you could see immense passive income come your…

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Investors: Should You Buy Pembina Pipeline Stock, or Royal Bank Stock?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These two dividend stocks have offered investors a long history of payments, but what about the future? Which comes out…

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This 9.9% Dividend Stock Pays Cash Every Month

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

By combining the use of your TFSA with monthly dividend stocks like this one, there's no telling how much you…

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3 Stocks You Can Buy With Confidence in Any Market Condition

| Puja Tayal

Investing in stocks is not always about timing but also about holding. You can buy and hold these stocks with…

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Want to Beat the Market? 2 Stocks to Watch

| Jitendra Parashar

These top Canadian stocks have not only outperformed the broader market so far in 2024 but also have the potential…

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1 ETF I’m Buying Hand Over Fist in September as Markets Recover

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

ETFs can provide you with income from too many sources to count, all for a low price! Yet this one…

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The Ultimate TSX Stock to Buy With $1,000 Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Looking for dividend income as well as growth? Even just $1,000 into this top stock could create massive results through…

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2 Absurdly Undervalued TSX Stocks to Buy in September 2024

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Looking for value and dividends? Look no further than these two dividend stocks due for a massive recovery.

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Invest $7,000 in This Dividend Stock for $657.74 in Passive Income

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

TELUS stock (TSX:T) could be a top choice for investors wanting in on long-term growth – and currently high dividends.

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These Are My Top 3 TSX Stock Picks Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three TSX stocks are my top choice as the TSX continues to ride a higher wave, passing its all-time…

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The Best Stocks to Invest $2,000 in Right Now

| Jitendra Parashar

Buying these two undervalued stocks right now could help you earn solid returns on your investments in the long run.

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2 Stocks with Millionaire-Maker Potential

| Jitendra Parashar

These two Canadian high-growth stocks have the potential to make millionaires out of ordinary investors in the long term.

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2 Top TFSA ETFs to Buy and Hold Forever

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Value? Check. Global exposure? Check. All tax-free? Absolutely checked off!

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How Much to Invest to Get $318.39 in Dividends Every Month

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Looking to make some extra cash before back to school? How about for life? This dividend stock could be just…

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What’s Going on With Couche-Tard Stock?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) is hitting headlines as it ramps up its acquisitions once again.

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Got $500 to Invest in Stocks? Put it in This Index Fund

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

This Vanguard index ETF is a great way to start investing.

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