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Dividend Stocks

What’s the Average RRSP Balance for a 70-Year-Old in Canada?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

At 70, turn your RRSP into a personal pension. See how one dividend ETF can deliver steady, tax-deferred income with…

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Dividend Stocks

An 8% Dividend Stock Paying Every Month Like Clockwork

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This non-bank mortgage lender turns secured real estate loans into steady monthly income, which is ideal for TFSA investors seeking…

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Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yield Canadian Stocks for Worry-Free Passive Income

| Sneha Nahata

These high-yield Canadian dividend stocks can strengthen your portfolio's income-generation capabilities over the next decade.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Passive Income: 2 TSX Dividend Stocks to Buy Now

| Andrew Walker

These energy sector giants offer high yields and reliable dividend growth.

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Dividend Stocks

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

| Puja Tayal

Uncover the best stocks for your Tax-Free Savings Account investment strategy and understand the Canadian market dynamics.

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Dividend Stocks

FIRE Sale: 1 Top-Notch Dividend Stock Canadians Can Buy Now

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This “fire‑sale” bank may be mispriced. BMO’s durable dividend and U.S. expansion could reward patient buyers when fear fades.

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Investing

I Think Fortis Is the Single Best Canadian Stock to Own in 2026

| Chris MacDonald

Here's why Fortis (TSX:FTS) stands out as an excellent long-term pick for investors looking for the right mix of value,…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Marvellous Canadian Dividend Stock Down 16% to Buy and Hold Immediately

| Jitendra Parashar

A recent pullback has pushed this dependable Canadian dividend payer into buy territory, even as its long-term growth story keeps…

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Retirement

3 Stocks Retirees Should Absolutely Love

| Puja Tayal

Uncover various investment strategies with stocks tailored for retirees, including high-dividend and opportunistic growth stocks.

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Tech Stocks

The Chinese AI Takeover Is Here, But This Canadian Stock Still Looks Safe

| Andrew Button

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) is not threatened by Chinese AI.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: Invest to Create $144 in Monthly Tax-Free Income

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

An essential-healthcare REIT with long leases and a stabilizing balance sheet could deliver tax-free monthly TFSA income before sentiment catches…

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Dividend Stocks

How Beginners Can Turn A Small TFSA Into Real Wealth

| Andrew Walker

This strategy can potentially transform a modest initial investment into substantial retirement savings.

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Investing

My 3 Favourite Canadian Dividend Stock Ideas for 2026

| Chris MacDonald

With so many great dividend stocks to choose from, here are three I think investors should at least add to…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Magnificent TSX Dividend Stocks Down 40% to Buy and Hold Forever

| Aditya Raghunath

Down almost 40% from all-time highs, these two TSX dividend stocks are top investments in December 2025.

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Bank Stocks

2 Strong Bank Stocks to Consider Before Year-End

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two Big Bank stocks with strong post-earnings momentum are no-brainer buys before year-end 2025.

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Dividend Stocks

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

| Jitendra Parashar

These two Canadian stocks show how a simple TFSA strategy can combine dividend income today with growth for the future.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: How to Structure a $75,000 Portfolio for Monthly Income

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Turn $75,000 in your TFSA into a tax-free monthly paycheque with a diversified mix of steady REITs and a conservative…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Use Your TFSA to Earn $575 Per Month in Tax-Free Income

| Rajiv Nanjapla

Given their solid performances, high yields, and healthy growth prospects, these two Canadian stocks are ideal for your TFSA to…

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Dividend Stocks

A Canadian Stock to Watch as 2026 Kicks Off

| Christopher Liew, CFA

This Canadian stock is perfectly positioned to benefit from the country’s growth plan and infrastructure spending in 2026.

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Dividend Stocks

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

| Aditya Raghunath

Here are undervalued TSX dividend stocks TFSA investors can buy hold in December 2025.

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Stocks for Beginners

Invest $10,000 in This Dividend Stock for $333 in Passive Income

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Got $10,000? This Big Six bank’s high yield and steady earnings could turn tax-free dividends into serious compounding inside your…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks Worth Owning Forever

| Jitendra Parashar

These dividend picks are more than just high-yield stocks – they’re backed by real businesses with long-term plans.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Canadian REITs for Passive Income Investing in 2026

| Chris MacDonald

These three Canadian REITs are excellent options for long-term investors looking for big upside in the years ahead.

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Dividend Stocks

Use Your TFSA to Earn $184 Per Month in Tax-Free Income

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Want tax-free monthly TFSA income? SmartCentres’ Walmart‑anchored REIT offers steady payouts today and growth from residential and mixed‑use projects.

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Dividend Stocks

Passive Income: Is Enbridge Stock Still a Buy for its Dividend Yield?

| Andrew Walker

This stock still offers a 6% yield, even after its big rally.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Ultra Safe Dividend Stocks That’ll Let You Rest Easy for the Next 10 Years

| Sneha Nahata

These TSX stocks’ resilient earnings base and sustainable payouts make them reliable income stocks to own for the next decade.

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Investing

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

| Rajiv Nanjapla

These three TSX stocks with higher growth prospects can deliver multi-fold returns over the next five years.

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Dividend Stocks

What’s the Average TFSA Balance for a 72-Year-Old in Canada?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

At 70, your TFSA can still deliver tax-free income and growth. Firm Capital’s monthly payouts may help steady your retirement…

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Bank Stocks

Is Manulife Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold in 2026?

| Jitendra Parashar

After a strong comeback on the charts, Manulife is back in focus -- but is it still worth holding onto…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Oversold TSX Stock That’s So Cheap, it’s Ridiculous

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

This “boring” utility looks oversold, Fortis’s 50-year dividend growth and regulated cash flows could make today’s price a rare buy…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Magnificent Canadian Dividend Stock Down 18% to Buy and Hold for Decades

| Andrew Walker

This top TSX energy stock offers an attractive dividend yield and decent upside potential.

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Investing

Get Ready for Growth in 2026 With These 2 Small-Cap Standouts

| Sneha Nahata

These small-cap TSX stocks are likely to benefit from solid demand trends and have multiple long-term growth drivers.

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Dividend Stocks

This Cheap REIT Pays Dividends Monthly

| Andrew Button

Killam Apartment REIT (TSX:KMP.UN) pays dividends monthly.

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Top TSX Stocks

Defensive Stocks Every Canadian Investor Needs During Market Volatility

| Demetris Afxentiou

Volatility is a normal part of investing. It’s also something that can be offset in part with the right defensive…

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Dividend Stocks

Where Will Telus Stock Be in 5 Years?

| Chris MacDonald

Let's dive into the future outlook for Telus (TSX:T) and whether this former dividend star can return to glory in…

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Dividend Stocks

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

| Jitendra Parashar

Discover two rock-solid Canadian stocks that could help turn your TFSA into a long-term wealth builder.

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Energy Stocks

Passive Income: Is Enbridge Stock Still a Buy for Its Dividend?

| Jitendra Parashar

High yield and stability have defined Enbridge stock for years, but does its dividend still justify buying it today?

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Retirement

Want a $1 Million Retirement? 2 Easy ETFs to Buy and Hold Forever

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Targeting $1 million? Discover how the VFV and XIU ETFs form the perfect "Core and Satellite" portfolio to build lasting…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy in a TFSA and Hold for Life

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Two TFSA-ready blue chips offer tax-free compounding, resilient cash flows, and inflation protection for calm, long-term growth.

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Dividend Stocks

What I’d Do With $20K Today to Maximize My Passive Income

| Sneha Nahata

By investing $20K in these high-yield dividend stocks, Canadians can generate a monthly passive income of over $112 per month.

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