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Want Passive Income? Bring In $1,000/Month No Matter What the Market Does

Should the market fall further, these are the three stocks I would recommend for Motley Fool investors to get strong…

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Dividend Stocks

Market Pullback: 4 Defensive Dividend Stocks to Hold

Investors navigating this market pullback should snatch up defensive dividend stocks like Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) in the middle of May.

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Tech Stocks

3 Beaten-Down Growth Stocks Trading at Massive Discounts to Wall Street Estimates

Growth stocks such as Roku and Cresco are trading at massive discounts compared to Wall Street price target estimates.

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Dividend Stocks

Nutrien Stock: What’s Next for Shareholders?

Nutrien (TSX:NTR)(NYSE:NTR) stock doubled in the last year before falling back. But will it climb again? Or could sanctions end…

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Stocks for Beginners

Stock Market Correction: How Low Is Low Enough to Buy?

Investors may be thinking about trying to time the market during a stock market correction, but please don't! Instead, follow…

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1 ETF That Could Help You Weather the Storm!

BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF (TSX:ZLB) is a great one-stop-shop ETF for beginner investors who want to invest cautiously…

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The 60/40 Stocks/Bonds Retirement Portfolio Is Dying: Here’s How to Revive it

Investors should rethink traditional portfolio management and asset allocation rules of thumb.

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VUN vs. XUU: Which Total U.S. Stock Market ETF Is the Better Buy for Canadian Investors?

Vanguard’s and BlackRock’s most popular total U.S. stock market ETFs go head to head.

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Tech Stocks

Constellation Software (TSX:CSU): Spending Spree Continues!

Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) spent over $200 million on investments in the first quarter.

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5-Minute Canadian Value Stock Analysis: Is Loblaw (TSX:L) Stock a Buy?

Consumer staple stocks like Loblaw are great defensive recession picks.

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Top Stocks for Beginner Investors

The best stocks for beginner investors are defensive and financially strong with a positive outlook -- stocks like Fortis, BCE,…

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Tech Stocks

Tech Meltdown: 2 Tech Stocks to Buy the Dip

Tech stocks are in a meltdown. But two tech stocks outperformed the Nasdaq and the tech ETF. It's time to…

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Energy Stocks

What Energy Stocks Are the Best to Buy and Hold for Years?

Not all energy stocks are worth owning, but these two energy stocks are some of the best to buy and…

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Dividend Stocks

1 REIT Yielding 8.11% Offering Stable Income

This REIT on the TSX today offers investors a change at over $5,000 in returns over the next year through…

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Dividend Stocks

Housing Sales Get Hammered: Should You Still Buy REITs?

Home sales in Canada are declining, but it shouldn’t affect the attractiveness of REITs as inflation-beating assets.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 2 Top Stocks that Shouldn’t Be Avoided Right Now

Here are two top stocks I think retirees and folks nearing or thinking about retirement may want to consider for…

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Investing

2 Buyable REITs With Swelling Yields

H&R REIT (TSX:HR.UN) and another sold-off REIT are great buys for Canadian investors looking to navigate through a challenging environment.

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Dividend Stocks

4 Retirement Portfolio Golden Rules Investors Should Follow

Even though each investor has a different strategy when it comes to their retirement portfolios, there are a few golden…

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Dividend Stocks

Don’t Push the Panic Button: Move to 2 ETFs Instead

Market volatility is rising in May 2022. Investors can move to two ETFs instead of pushing the panic button.

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Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: 2 Oversold Stocks to Buy Now and Own for Decades

These top TSX financial stocks look cheap right now.

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Stocks for Beginners

Are You Wondering How to Value Stocks? Here Are 3 Popular Methods

If you're a new investor, here are three of the most popular ways to put a value on stocks and…

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Dividend Stocks

Passive Income: Grab Yields of up to 5% From These Solid Dividend Stocks

The current market downturn makes dividend stocks more compelling. Here are two stocks providing safe yields of 4-5%.

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Dividend Stocks

1 Dependable Stock Just Hiked its Dividend

A sizeable dividend raise can be quite significant for passive-income investors, especially if it’s a trend and not an isolated…

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 2 Cheap TSX Dividend Stocks for Great Passive Income

These top TSX dividend stocks offer 6% yields right now.

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Investing

Market Selloff: 3 Undervalued Growth Stocks to Buy in May!

Growth stocks such as The Lion Electric Company, Trulieve Cannabis, and Skechers are trading at attractive multiples right now.

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Investing

1 Top Stock That’s Soaring as Markets Correct

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) stock could continue to rally higher, even as the rest of the market falls deeper into correction…

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Energy Stocks

2 Energy Companies to Hold for Decades

Despite the relative volatility in the sector and the changes it’s expected to go through in the next few decades,…

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Investing

Crypto Crash: Can Terra Regain its Lost Glory?

The LUNA token was one of the largest cryptocurrencies in the world. But it has lost almost 100% of its…

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Investing

Adding Cash to Your TFSA in 2022? Here Are 2 of the Best Stocks to Buy

If you are contributing cash to your TFSA but want to invest in stocks that are safe, here are two…

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Investing

ALERT! 3 Cheap Growth Stocks to Buy in This Pullback

Canadian investors should be on the hunt for discounted growth stocks like goeasy Ltd. (TSX:GSY) and others in this market…

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Dividend Stocks

1 REIT That Could Get You Through Any Market Downturn

The stock market continues to fall, creating opportunities for many investors. But this REIT is a strong option for defence…

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Investing

1 Oversold TSX Stock I’d Buy on the May 2022 Dip

Leon's Furniture (TSX:LNF) is an intriguing stock that value investors should consider having a second look at today.

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Investing

Worried About a Market Pullback? Hold These ETFs in 2022

Canadian investors who have been spooked by the market pullback should target iShares S&P/TSX Composite High Dividend ETF (TSX:XEI) and…

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Bitcoin or Gold: Better Way to Play This Pullback?

iShares S&P/TSX Global Gold Index ETF (TSX:XGD) is a gold ETF that got slammed in recent weeks, but is it…

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Stocks for Beginners

Beginner Investors: Avoid These 6 Cognitive Biases When Stock Picking

The biggest barrier to successful stock picking is poor investment behaviours.

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Stocks for Beginners

Millennials: Now Is the Time to Buy All Your Retirement Stocks

Millennials may be feeling discouraged by the market right now, but don't be! You can set yourself up for retirement…

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Dividend Stocks

4 Top TSX Stocks to Buy for Monthly Passive Income

Looking for safety in the TSX stock market? Here are four solid stocks that pay attractive, monthly, passive dividend income!

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Energy Stocks

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) Stock: Still a Great Value

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is looking like an incredible value today.

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Investing

Got $1,000? Buy These 3 Value Stocks to Earn Superior Returns

Given their solid first-quarter performances, attractive valuations, and healthy growth potential, these three Canadian stocks look attractive.

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Dividend Stocks

Got Your Notice of Assessment? Pay Attention to This Number!

The Notice of Assessment isn't just about what you owe; it's about what you can save for the next year,…

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