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

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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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1 Stock to Steer Clear of

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

BCE stock (TSX:BCE) has been under immense pressure this year, and it doesn't look like it's going to improve any…

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This is the Best AI Stock to Buy Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

When it comes to AI stocks, Nvidia stock should jump to mind. But don't forget about the absolute dominance of…

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Beginners: 4 TSX Stocks I’d Buy Right Away!

| Kay Ng

Beginner investors should explore these stocks, which offer nice dividend income and good long-term returns potential.

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Where to Invest $10,000 in a Bullish Market

| Tony Dong, MSc, CETF®

This ETF is the perfect compliment to a Canadian stock portfolio.

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3 Reasons to Buy RioCan Stock Like There’s No Tomorrow

| Demetris Afxentiou

Want to generate a reliable monthly income? Instead of buying a rental property, buy RioCan stock. Here's three reasons why.

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TFII Stock Is Rising, But I’m Worried About This 1 Thing

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

TFII (TSX:TFII) stock is in a strong position heading into earnings, up 10% in the last month. But there's one…

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Beginner Investors: 5 Top Canadian Stocks for 2024

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Five Canadian stocks are suitable and profitable investment options for first-timers in 2024.

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The Best Stocks to Invest $10,000 in Right Now

| Demetris Afxentiou

The best stocks to buy for your portfolio can provide decades of growth and income-earning potential. Here are three to…

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TFSA: 3 Canadian Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever             

| Demetris Afxentiou

Looking for the best Canadian stocks to buy and hold? Here are three options to add to your TFSA today…

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Beginner Investors: 5 Top Canadian Stocks for 2024

| Kay Ng

Here's a nice basket of solid stocks that beginner investors can consider investing in today!

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The 4 Stocks That Beginning Canadian Investors Should Start Out With

| Robin Brown

New to investing and wondering how to start? Here's a four- stock portfolio a Canadian can use to build wealth…

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2 Canadian Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever in Your TFSA

| Jitendra Parashar

In addition to their track record of yielding solid returns in the long run, the strong fundamentals of these two…

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Top 10 Tips to Boost Your Savings in 2024

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Are you looking for more in 2024? These are the stocks and ETFs to get you there as well as…

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Early Retirement: Strategies for Financial Independence by 50

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Looking to retire early? Here are the top points to consider, as well as the lesser known items that could…

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Retirement Planning in a Bull Market: How to Adjust Your Strategy

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Worried about your retirement portfolio during a bull market? Here are the top steps to take, and where to continue…

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3 Incredibly Cheap Energy Stocks to Buy Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Looking for growth at a great price? These three cheap energy stocks offer that, along with stellar dividends!

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The Best Stocks to Buy With $10,000 Right Now

| Demetris Afxentiou

Are you looking for some of the best stocks to buy right now? Here are two options to consider buying…

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3 Canadian Stocks That Could Still Double in 2024

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three Canadians stocks have been huge winners already in 2024, but still have room to double again in the…

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Dividend Powerhouses: Canadian Stocks to Fuel Your Portfolio

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These powerful energy stocks should give Canadians a future filled with income through both dividends and returns. Let's look at…

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Dividend Stocks

Passive Income: How Much do You Need to Invest to Make $750/Month

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Passive income doesn't need to just include dividends. In fact, this top stock proves that again and again!

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3 Canadian Dividend Stocks With a Real Chance of Doubling Your TFSA’s Value

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Want TFSA income? These are the top dividend stocks that could truly, actually, seriously double your TFSA's value in the…

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Retirees: 2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy in July

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Dividend income and long-term growth? You get that and more from investing in these top-notch dividend stocks on the TSX…

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3 Remarkably Cheap TSX Stocks to Buy Right Now

| Demetris Afxentiou

There are some remarkably cheap TSX stocks on the market right now that are great long-term buys. Here are three…

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60 Stocks Under $50 New Investors Can Buy Confidently

| Brian Paradza, CFA

New investors in Canadian stocks could add an outperforming edge and gain wide diversification at $33 a share

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Passive Income: How to Make $6,331.54 Per Month Tax-Free

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Looking for passive income that takes absolutely no effort? Consider this line of income: a TFSA and an ETF for…

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

| Robin Brown

Got $1,000? Here are three stocks that are steadily growing their earnings and free cash flows per share.

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If You Start Investing Today, When Could You Retire?

| Puja Tayal

If you want to retire, you have to invest with that objective. You can blend aggressive and cautious investing to…

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Beginners: 4 TSX Stocks I’d Buy Right Away!

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Are you looking to invest and no idea where to start? These four stocks are good no matter when you…

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Dividend Stocks

Invest $10,000 in This Dividend Stock for $1,398.40 in Passive Income 

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This dividend stock offers a whopping 11.9% dividend yield right now, with returns that should fly high for this cyclical…

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Could This Undervalued Stock Make You a Millionaire One Day?

| Demetris Afxentiou

Looking for an undervalued stock you can buy today and hold for decades? Here's a great pick with a generous…

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How to Identify “Goldilocks Stocks” in Today’s Bullish Market

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These "Goldilocks stocks" provide investors with the perfect scenario of stocks to buy as we head towards a stronger market.

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Emerging Markets: Opportunities for High Returns in 2024

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Are you looking for growth this year? Emerging markets could be one of the best areas to seek out high…

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Top Canadian Stocks to Buy in July 2024

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three Canadian stocks are set up for success if the past is any indication, and future favourites are correct.

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Dividend Stocks

1 Magnificent TSX Dividend Stock Down 13% to Buy and Hold Forever

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This dividend stock is down 13% as of writing, marking a significant opportunity for those seeking out income and value…

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Tech Stocks

3 Millionaire-Maker Tech Stocks That Should Be on Your Radar

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three tech stocks have already proven themselves worthy, but have a lot more to prove in the near future.…

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3 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy With $20 Right Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three stocks are easy buys for those who don't have all that much to spend, and want long-term growth…

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The Top 3 Long-Term TSX Growth Stocks to Buy Today

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

These three growth stocks might be some of the best-performing stocks of the last year, but according to analysts so…

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5 Steps to Financial Freedom for Canadian Millennials

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Follow these steps and nothing can stop Canadian millennials from achieving their early retirement dreams.

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How to Start Investing With Just $1,000

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Even just $1,000 can turn into retirement income with the right investment strategy. So, here's how to get started.

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Dividend Stocks

BRE Stock: Should You Buy the 10.5% Yield?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

BRE stock (TSX:BRE) offers investors the opportunity for a rebound in a real estate sector that should see high prices…

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