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TFSA Investors: How to Avoid Stealthy Taxation

You can avoid being taxed in your TFSA just by holding approved investments, such as iShares S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index…

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Personal Finance

5 Things I Don’t Like About the New CIBC Costco Mastercard

Here are five reasons I'm disappointed with the CIBC Costco Mastercard.

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Dividend Stocks

3 RRSP Stocks for Expedited Nest Egg Growth

Even if you have enough time for steady capital appreciation, some fast-paced growth stocks can be thoughtful additions to your…

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Tech Stocks

Shopify Stock Has Crashed 60% in 2022: Is it a Buy Now?

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) is down over 60%, and it just hit a new 52-week low. Is it best to wait or…

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Investing

2 Canadian Banks Stocks to Buy as They Rally in the Face of a Correction

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and another dirt-cheap Canadian bank stock will be tough to count out, even in a brutal…

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3 Bargains You Don’t Want to Miss in 2022

When looking for good value bargains, learn to differentiate between a fluke and a long-term pattern in the making.

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2 Cheap TSX Stocks to Buy Under $100 Right Now

Lightspeed Commerce (TSX:LSPD)(NYSE:LSPD) and Brookfield Renewable Partners (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) are two must-buy TSX stocks today.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks That Could Stabilize Your Portfolio During a Recession

It’s unclear whether a recession is on the horizon, but some investors are preparing for this outcome. What stocks should…

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Dividend Stocks

Worried About Inflation? 3 Top Dividend Stocks to Own in the Spring

Canadians who are being crunched by rising inflation should scoop up dividend stocks like Empire Company Ltd. (TSX:EMP.A) to provide…

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Stocks for Beginners

3 of the Best Canadian Stocks to Buy in March

The market has lots to worry about, but you can find safety in these three top-quality, Canadian, compounding stocks.

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Investing

2 Consumer Defensive TSX Stocks to Buy in a Recession

Dollar stores and convenience stores can provide stability and decent returns during an economic downturn.

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Remember March 2020? Grab Those Growth Stocks Now

These three growth stocks soared in the double- and even triple-digit range once and are bound to do so once…

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Tech Stocks

TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Wednesday, March 16

The U.S. Fed’s monetary policy decision could keep TSX tech stocks highly volatile today.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Linear Growth Stocks for Predictable Wealth Building

Long-term linear growth stocks usually come with a higher valuation, but that's a small price to pay for predictability and…

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Stocks for Beginners

Prep Your TFSA to Avoid Big Losses in 2022

Consider investing in these two stocks in your TFSA to offset some of the losses that might happen in 2022…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Big-Potential Stocks to Buy on the TSX

Three stocks outside of the energy sector have visible growth potential and are excellent picks in lieu of oil stocks.

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Stocks for Beginners

Safety or Growth: Why Not Both?

If you want to protect your TFSA, but also see massive growth, there isn't a stock out there much better…

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Bank Stocks

Canadian Retirees: Don’t Rely Only on Your CPP Pension

Canadians must have other income sources, not only their CPP pension alone, to avoid financial dislocation in retirement.

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Personal Finance

5 Poor Choices People Make With Their Credit Cards That Feel Smart At The Time

These choices might seem smart, but they could have long-lasting consequences.

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Investing

The 3 Best Cheap Canadian Stocks to Buy Now

These are difficult times. The Russia-Ukraine war has restored shareholders’ interest in some energy stocks trading at cheap prices.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Low-Risk Stocks for Your Retirement Portfolio

Irrespective of where the market moves, these stocks could continue to generate steady dividend income.

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2 Amazing Long-Term Buy-and-Hold Stocks to Consider Right Now

Here's why Restaurant Brands (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) and Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) are two top long-term stocks to consider right now.

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Tech Stocks

Cybersecurity Stocks: Russia’s Cyberwar Could Have Lasting Impact

Cybersecurity could be the theme of 2022 and stocks like Magnet Forensics (TSX:MAGT) should be on your radar.

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Cannabis Stocks

Why Cannabis Stocks Should Be on the Top of Your Buy List

Cannabis stocks are the future, but near-term it's not for the faint of heart. So if you can buy for…

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Investing

Why Earning More Money Isn’t the Solution to Your Money Problems

Don't be fooled. The answer to your money problems isn't making more money.

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Tech Stocks

Constellation Software Keeps on Growing: The Latest Deal to Watch

Here's why Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) continues to be a top technology pick of mine when assessing Canadian stocks right now.

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Stocks for Beginners

The Best TSX Fertilizer and Potash Stock to Buy Amid Russia-Ukraine War

This TSX fertilizer and potash stock could rally as the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war continues to worsen the supply.

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Tech Stocks

Alert: These 2 Tech Stocks Are Heavily Discounted

Tech stocks like WELL Health Technologies (TSX:WELL) are severely undervalued.

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Market Pullback: 3 Cheap Stocks to Buy Now

The ongoing market pullback means investors can snatch up cheap stocks like Cargojet Inc. (TSX:CJT) on the dip in the…

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Stocks for Beginners

Why Brookfield Stock Popped 10% Today

Brookfield Business Partners stock jumped by more than 10% on Tuesday after it completed the creation of Brookfield Business Corporation.

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Cheap Stocks to Own Through a Market Crash

Spin Master (TSX:TOY) and this other dirt-cheap stock could prove to be great buys as the market correction gets worse…

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Energy Stocks

Crude Oil Could Lose 50% of Value: Invest Here Instead

Crude oil is bound to be a burden on your portfolio in the next while, if not forever. I would…

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Bank Stocks

BUY ALERT: 3 Bank Stocks to Snag on the Dip Today

Canadians should look to snatch up bank stocks like Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and others in this correction.

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Investing

Ethereum Is Set to Get a Whole Lot Faster

Ethereum (CRYPTO:ETH) will get much faster after upgrades take it to 100,000 TPS.

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Energy Stocks

Why Energy Stocks Fell on Monday and Could Fall Further

Energy stocks continue to drop this week, as the ongoing Ukraine crisis and a resurgence of COVID in China have…

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Investing

Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock Could Bounce Back This Year

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock is in a bearish trend, but it could turn around later this year.

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Personal Finance

The Top 3 Canadian Stocks on Wealthsimple Trade Last Week

Here’s what Canadian investors are trading the most this week on Wealthsimple.

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Personal Finance

4 Ways Credit Cards Could Make You Richer

Here's how to squeeze every reward and perk out of your credit card.

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Stocks for Beginners

Interest Rate Hikes: Are Utility Stocks in Trouble?

Are you worried about your utility stocks in anticipation of higher interest rates? I'll discuss Fortis and Brookfield Renewable as…

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Personal Finance

3 Investing Mistakes Keeping You From Retiring Rich

These investing mistakes can slowly but surely chip away at your retirement riches, so make sure you stay on top…

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