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Dividend Stocks

All It Takes is $3,000 in Telus to Generate Hundreds in Passive Income

Investors looking to generate nearly $300 in passive income only need to start with a $3,000 investment right now.

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Stocks for Beginners

The Key Things to Understand Before Holding U.S. Stocks in a TFSA

Canadians love U.S. stocks in their TFSAs, but dividends, currency, and account choice can quietly change the math.

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Stocks for Beginners

Canada’s Infrastructure Boom May Be Closer Than You Think – Here’s How to Position Now

Canada’s infrastructure boom may reward the behind-the-scenes TSX suppliers, not just the headline megaproject names.

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Dividend Stocks

This TSX Dividend Stock Has Fallen 20% – and I’d Still Consider It Worth Owning

This TSX dividend stock has dropped 20%, but its stable income and disciplined strategy still look impressive.

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Growth Stocks That Could Be Positioned for a Strong Run in 2026

Despite their recent rally, these two TSX growth stocks could still have plenty of upside left in 2026.

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Dividend Stocks

Looking for Monthly Income? This 5.8% Dividend Stock Is Worth a Look

This Canadian monthly dividend stock offers a consistent payout backed by stable oil production and long-life assets.

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Stocks for Beginners

Why These 2 Canadian Stocks Look Like Bargains Right Now

These two TSX stocks look cheap, but still have the cash flow and balance sheets to keep rewarding shareholders.

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Investing

The Canadian Stocks I’d Focus on for Growth Potential in 2026

These five Canadian stocks offer different forms of growth potential in 2026, making them some of the best Canadian stock…

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Tech Stocks

The TFSA Balance You’ll Probably Need to Retire Well in Canada

Explore how to retire wisely with a Tax-Free Savings Plan for a less taxable retirement and maximize your income.

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Dividend Stocks

1 Undervalued Canadian Stock That May Be Quietly Positioning for a Strong Year

This under-the-radar insurer is growing earnings fast, hiking its dividend, and still trading like the market hasn’t noticed.

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Stocks for Beginners

4 TSX Stocks Worth Owning If the Economy Softens Without Falling Apart

These four TSX stocks could hold up in a softer economy because they sell essentials, stay profitable, and still have…

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Canadian Stocks That Could Turn Today’s Uncertainty Into Tomorrow’s Gains

These three TSX names show different ways to invest through uncertainty, from a potential turnaround to a steady compounder to…

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Energy Stocks

The Dangerous Reason Why Chasing High Dividend Yields Can Backfire

Although high-yield dividend stocks can look attractive on the surface, here's why focusing too much on yield can get you…

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Dividend Stocks

The Under-the-Radar Dividend Stock I’d Keep an Eye on in 2026

This under-the-radar Canadian stock offers high income and surprising growth potential.

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Energy Stocks

The Dividend Stocks I’d Consider the Smartest Use of $5,000 Right Now

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) could be a great bet for value investors seeking income and appreciation this year.

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Investing

2 Canadian ETFs I’d Move Quickly to Add to a TFSA Right Now

Vanguard FTSE Canada Index ETF (TSX:VCE) and another play worth exploring for a TFSA.

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Energy Stocks

1 Dividend Stock I’d Feel Confident Buying and Holding for a Decade

Here's why this dividend stock, which returns 75% of its free cash flow to investors, is one of the best…

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Dividend Stocks

How to Set Up Your TFSA to Generate $90 a Month – Completely Tax-Free

Monthly TFSA income can feel surprisingly powerful, and Chemtrade’s steady payout makes the $90-a-month goal look achievable.

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Investing

The Stocks I’d Choose First If I Had $1,000 Ready to Invest Today

Given their solid underlying businesses and visible growth prospects, these three stocks offer attractive buying opportunities.

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Dividend Stocks

3 TSX Stocks That Could Outperform the Broader Market in 2026

These three TSX stocks combine strong fundamentals with long-term growth drivers.

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Energy Stocks

A Standout TFSA Stock With a 6 % Monthly Payout Worth Knowing About

Discover Freehold Royalties (TSX:FRU) stock: A low-risk, light asset, clean model paying a 6% monthly TFSA yield!

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Dividend Stocks

Oil Above $110 and Rates on Hold: 3 Canadian Energy Stocks Built for Both

When commodity prices spike and rate cuts stall, not every energy company handles the pressure.

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Stocks for Beginners

A TFSA Stock With a 7% Yield and Reliable Monthly Paycheques

Slate Grocery REIT offers reliable monthly paycheques backed by grocery-anchored necessity retail making it ideal for any TFSA portfolio.

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Tech Stocks

The Tech Stock I’d Most Want to Buy If I Were Investing Today

Discover why Celestica is a leading tech stock. Learn about its impressive growth and strategic adaptations in the AI landscape.

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Energy Stocks

Here’s the TFSA Strategy I’d Be Following Heading Into the Rest of 2026

TC Energy (TSX:TRP) could be a great dividend and value buy for 2026.

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Dividend Stocks

The 2 ETFs I’d Be Most Excited to Own Heading Through the Rest of 2026

Here's why these two ETFs offering a combination of value, income and growth potential are two of the best picks…

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Dividend Stocks

This Monthly TFSA Stock Pays a 5.4% Dividend – and It’s Worth Considering Now

Discover effective ways to secure a monthly income through rental properties, expenses, and real-estate investment trusts.

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Stocks I’m Continuing to Buy Despite the Market Sell-Off

These three TSX stocks look built for rough markets because they keep earning money and don’t rely on hype.

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Dividend Stocks

Dreaming of a TFSA Million? Here’s How Much You’d Need to Set Aside Each Month

A million-dollar TFSA in 10 years takes serious monthly saving, and Altus Group could be one TSX stock to help.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Turn Your 2026 TFSA Contribution Into $70,000 or More

If you invest your $7,000 of TFSA cash at a 15% average rate of return for 20 years, your investment…

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Dividend Stocks

5 Dividend Stocks Worth a Spot in Nearly Any Canadian Portfolio

These five dividend stocks combine consistent income with long-term growth potential.

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s Where Enbridge Stock Could Be Headed in the Next 3 Years

Enbridge is on a roll, but headwinds are building.

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Stocks for Beginners

The Stocks I’d Most Want to Own If I Had $10,000 to Invest Today

Got $10,000 to deploy into the stock market today? Here's a diversified portfolio I would have no problem owning in…

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Canadian Stocks That Look Undervalued Enough to Buy With Confidence

Given their solid financials, healthy growth prospects, and discounted stock prices, these three Canadian stocks offer attractive buying opportunities.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian REITs Yielding at Least 5.5% – but Check These Key Factors Before You Buy

These two REITs both yield over 5.5%, but their payout safety and property mix matter more than the headline yield.

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Energy Stocks

A TSX Dividend Stock Yielding 5% That I Plan to Hold for Decades

Enbridge is a TSX dividend stock that offers investors a 5% yield, decades of increases, strong growth potential, and a…

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Dividend Stocks

The Best Canadian Stocks to Buy and Never Sell Inside a TFSA

These two dividend-paying Canadian stocks are built for long-term TFSA growth.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian Stocks to Buy Before the Crowd Piles In

These two TSX stocks could be worth buying before momentum investors show up, thanks to clear catalysts and reasonable valuations.

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Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks You Could Hold in 2026 Without Losing Sleep

Given their solid cash flows from well-established businesses, healthy growth prospects, and high yields, these three Canadian dividend stocks offer…

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Dividend Stocks

The 1 TFSA Stock I’d Buy, Set Aside, and Never Feel the Need to Revisit

Understand the dynamics of TFSA stock investing and how to optimize your portfolio for growth and dividends.

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