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CERB 2.0? Trudeau Hints at New Benefit for Gig Workers

August 3, 2020 | Andrew Button

If Justin Trudeau rolls out a new "EI-like" benefit for gig workers, such workers would be allowed to buy stocks…

Methanex (TSX:MS) Stock: Can it Gain 300% in the Next Year?

August 3, 2020 | Aditya Raghunath

Here's why Methanex (TSX:MH) stock is a good contrarian buy right now.

CRA: Build Your Own Tax-Free Pension

August 3, 2020 | Ryan Vanzo

TFSAs allow you to save significant sums of money without paying dividend or capital gains taxes. Harness this power to…

TSX Stocks: Why Canadian Energy Giants Plunged Last Week

August 3, 2020 | Vineet Kulkarni

TSX energy stocks were notably weak last week, driven by lower earnings and a gloomy drilling report for 2020. What…

Market Crash: 2 Top Dividend Stocks to Buy on the Dip

August 3, 2020 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

The S&P/TSX Composite Index shed 130 points on July 31. Last week, I’d discussed the fears of a second market…

3 Dividend Aristocrats I’m Buying in August

August 3, 2020 | Sneha Nahata

Earn steady passive income even in a volatile market.

Aphria (TSX:APHA): This Pot Stock Ends Volatile Week in the Red

August 3, 2020 | Aditya Raghunath

While Aphria (TSX:APHA) stock has disappointed investors with its Q4 results, it remains a top bet among cannabis peers.

Canada Revenue Agency: Did You Miss the Extra $400 GST Credit?

August 3, 2020 | Adam Othman

Consider investing in the Lightspeed POS stock with the money you can get through this GST Credit from the CRA.

Warren Buffett Is Holding Onto This 1 TSX Stock for Dear Life

August 3, 2020 | Adam Othman

Consider investing in Suncor as Warren Buffett continues to hold on to this energy company despite the harsh economic environment.

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Top TSX Stocks for August 2020

August 3, 2020 | Motley Fool Staff

We asked our Foolish writers for their top stock picks for August - their picks include Docebo (TSX:DCBO), Emera (TSX:EMA),…

The Feared Market Crash Could Descend Quickly

August 3, 2020 | Christopher Liew, CFA

You can play the waiting game like the billionaires if a market crash is looming in the horizon. The TC…

Is Real Matters (TSX:REAL) a Buy After its Stellar Q3 Earnings?

August 3, 2020 | Rajiv Nanjapla

A growing addressable market, a competitive advantage, and expanding margins make Real Matters an attractive buy.

RRSP Investors: 3 REITs to Buy in August

August 3, 2020 | Ambrose O'Callaghan

Canadians looking to revamp their RRSP should look to promising REITs like Northview Apartment REIT (TSX:NVU.UN) this summer.

Could Warren Buffett Buy More of These 2 Battered Canadian Stocks?

August 3, 2020 | Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) are two Warren Buffett stocks Canadians should buy now.

BlackBerry (TSX:BB): Should You Buy at $6?

August 3, 2020 | Joey Frenette

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) delivered mixed results in the first quarter, but with shares continuing to retreat, is now the time…

Maxing Out Your RRSP Could Lead to Higher CPP Taxes: Do This Instead!

August 3, 2020 | Andrew Button

If you max out your RRSP, you could pay higher CPP taxes when you withdraw. Hold ETFs like the iShares…

Buying Air Canada Stock? Here’s How Long it May Take for it to Recover

August 3, 2020 | David Jagielski

Investors shouldn't expect Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock to recover quickly from COVID-19.

Stock Alert: This Recent IPO Could Give You Insane Returns

August 3, 2020 | Jed Lloren

Companies that are leaders in emerging industries usually become monsters in the public market over time. Find out which company…

Air Canada (TSX:AC) Plunges 6% on Earnings — Buy the Dip or Bail Like Warren Buffett?

August 3, 2020 | Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) suffered another quarterly loss, but is the dip a buyable one if you're bullish on the timely…

2 Top Dividend Stocks Yielding 6% to Buy With a $6,000 TFSA Contribution

August 3, 2020 | Andrew Walker

These two top Canadian dividend stocks appear cheap today and offer 6% yields for a TFSA portfolio.

Docebo (TSX:DCBO) Just Soared 300% — Should You Buy Now?

August 3, 2020 | Joey Frenette

Docebo Inc. (TSX:DCBO) is now up over 300% since March but is it too late to pick up shares of…

Forget Bitcoin! This Tech Stock Is Even Better

August 3, 2020 | Ryan Vanzo

Everyone is obsessed with Bitcoin's incredible growth, but tech stocks like Constellation Software Inc. (TSX:CSU) have easily outperformed crypto.

TFSA Investors: 2 COVID-19-Battered Stocks to Buy Cheap

August 2, 2020 | Adam Othman

Value investors have an excellent opportunity to invest in Canada Goose and BlackBerry to capitalize on buying the beaten-down stocks…

Don’t Buy Boeing Stock: This Company Has Way More Upside

August 2, 2020 | Ryan Vanzo

After the coronavirus, many investors are bottom-picking airline stocks like Boeing Co (NYSE:BA), but Cargojet Inc (TSX:CJT) is the better…

How to Retire Early From a 2020 Market Crash

August 2, 2020 | Kay Ng

Want to retire early? Here are two stocks that can help you retire early now WITHOUT a market crash. Of…

WARNING: 3 Costly Mistakes That Could Destroy Your TFSA’s Earnings

August 2, 2020 | David Jagielski

There are many mistakes you can make inside of a TFSA, but investing in the BMO Canadian Dividend ETF (TSX:ZDV) likely…

Sun Life Financial (TSX:SLF): Earnings Preview

August 2, 2020 | Nicholas Dobroruka

Find out which two topics I’ll be waiting for Sun Life management to discuss during this week’s earnings call.

Warning: Don’t Make the Same Retirement Mistake As 14.6 Million Canadians

August 2, 2020 | Vishesh Raisinghani

Retirement plans are heavily focused on real estate. Canadian savers should consider diversifying their assets and investing in dividend stocks…

Buy This 1 Gold Stock Now for 150% Returns by 2023

August 2, 2020 | Victoria Hetherington

An investment in Franco-Nevada (TSX:FNV)(NYSE:FNV) could see investors reap some big rewards before the middle of the decade.

Canada Revenue Agency: How Much Tax Will You owe on CERB Next Year?

August 2, 2020 | Vishesh Raisinghani

Canada Revenue Agency's support payments have tax implications. However, if you set some money aside and invest in robust stocks…

Earnings Season: Which TSX Stocks Should You Buy?

August 2, 2020 | Victoria Hetherington

Investors have some tough decisions to make as big tech spills the beans and Air Canada (TSX:AC) reveals monumental second-quarter…