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Dividend Stocks

Stocks and Bonds Are Both Falling: This Canadian Stock Could Benefit From the Fear

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Market turmoil can hurt portfolios while simultaneously increasing demand for the trading, hedging and data infrastructure TMX Group provides.

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Stock Market

TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Tuesday, October 6

| Jitendra Parashar

After extending its rebound on Monday, TSX investors will weigh weaker oil prices against stronger metals at the open today,…

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Stocks for Beginners

Your GIC Is Maturing as Rates Rise: I Wouldn’t Automatically Lock It Up Again

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

A maturing GIC may offer an attractive guaranteed rate, but long-term investors could sacrifice considerably more growth by renewing automatically.

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Stocks for Beginners

Canada Wants More Major Projects: This TSX Stock Already Has a $10.5 Billion Backlog

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Canada’s major-project push is creating real contract opportunities for one increasingly busy TSX infrastructure builder.

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Dividend Stocks

Your OAS Increase May Not Keep Up With Your Real Retirement Costs

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

OAS is rising with headline inflation, but individual retirement expenses can increase much faster than the national average.

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Dividend Stocks

The Next AI Winners May Own Trusted Data: I’d Watch This Canadian Stock

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

As AI models become widely available, trusted professional data could become a more valuable competitive advantage.

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Energy Stocks

Bond Yields Are Pressuring Utility Stocks: This Selloff Could Be a 10-Year Opportunity

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Higher government-bond yields pressure utility valuations, but long-term investors can use that competition to find better entry points.

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Dividend Stocks

How Much Would You Need in a TFSA to Earn $500 a Month?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

A $500 monthly TFSA income target requires $6,000 annually, and higher yields dramatically reduce the capital required.

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Stocks for Beginners

Air Canada Spent $800 Million Buying Back Shares: Should You Buy Too?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Air Canada's enormous share repurchase could boost future per-share results, but it doesn't remove the risks of owning an airline.

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Stocks for Beginners

Your RRSP Could Be Too Large by 71: Here’s What I’d Do in My 60s

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

A large RRSP can eventually force substantial taxable withdrawals, making the years before 71 unusually valuable for tax planning.

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Stock Market

TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Monday, October 5

| Jitendra Parashar

After posting its best single-day gain in over two weeks on Friday, strengthening metals could help the TSX extend its…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian Dividend Stocks I’d Buy and Hold for Life

| Jitendra Parashar

These two Canadian dividend stocks offer an attractive mix of dividend income and future growth, making both worth a closer…

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Dividend Stocks

This 5.9% Dividend Stock Is One I’ll Never Sell — Here’s Why

| Jitendra Parashar

This Canadian dividend stock has a great combination of a 5.8% dividend yield, resilient cash flow, and billions of dollars…

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Stocks for Beginners

Gold Just Had a Rough Week: Is This Canadian Miner Still Worth Buying?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Agnico Eagle shares had a rough week, but record cash flow and a net-cash balance sheet keep the thesis interesting.

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Dividend Stocks

The Dividend Stock I’d Never Sell, Even in a Downturn

| Demetris Afxentiou

Fortis is a dividend stock I'd hold through a downturn. Its regulated utilities and dividend growth support a patient approach…

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Energy Stocks

This Undervalued Dividend Stock Yields 4.3% and Keeps Growing

| Joey Frenette

TC Energy (TSX:TRP) is an undervalued dividend titan to buy as shares come in further.

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Stocks for Beginners

Don’t Make This TFSA Contribution Room Mistake

| Jitendra Parashar

Before adding money to your TFSA, make sure you know your actual contribution room.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks Retirees Can Count on for Decades

| Jitendra Parashar

These two Canadian dividend stocks offer a great mix of essential businesses, regular dividends, and long-term growth investments that could…

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Investing

2 Stocks I’d Buy Now and Hold for the Next 5 Years

| Sneha Nahata

These Canadian companies are positioned to benefit from long-term trends that could support their growth for years to come.

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Dividend Stocks

How Much Income Triggers an OAS Clawback?

| Jitendra Parashar

The OAS clawback is based on net world income, with a 2025 minimum recovery threshold of $93,454, not on a…

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Dividend Stocks

Create a Set-And-Forget Portfolio With Just 3 ETFs

| Demetris Afxentiou

Build a set-and-forget portfolio with VCN, XUU, and XEF, three ETFs offering broad exposure to Canadian, U.S., and international stocks.

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Dividend Stocks

1 Canadian Dividend Stock Down 22% I’d Buy Right Now

| Sneha Nahata

The Canadian dividend stock has witnessed a notable pullback, creating a buying opportunity for investors looking for steady income.

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Dividend Stocks

How to Build a Canadian Portfolio That Pays You Monthly

| Robin Brown

If you like monthly income, this mix of five real estate, industrials, and energy stocks can pay you attractive monthly…

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Undervalued TSX Stocks Flying Under the Radar

| Jitendra Parashar

These two undervalued TSX stocks have both suffered steep declines, but their fundamentals suggest the underlying businesses still have plenty…

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Dividend Stocks

The Best Monthly-Paying Dividend Stock on the TSX Right Now

| Jitendra Parashar

This monthly dividend stock offers an attractive mix of nearly 5% yield, monthly distributions, and a deeply discounted unit price…

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Dividend Stocks

The Trade War Is Raising Prices Again: This Canadian Grocer Can Protect Its Margins

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Trade tensions can raise specific retail costs even when overall grocery inflation is slowing, putting purchasing scale at a premium.

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Stocks for Beginners

2 Stocks to Buy if the Market Pulls Back

| Jitendra Parashar

These two TSX stocks offer ways to prepare for the next market pullback, with fast growth and steady profitability.

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Stocks for Beginners

Is a $50,000 TFSA Realistic for the Average Canadian?

| Jitendra Parashar

A $50,000 TFSA may sound ambitious, but the latest data shows why time and disciplined investing can make that milestone…

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Investing

3 TFSA Strategies Used By Wealthy Canadians

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) might just be a worthy TFSA addition, depending on your wealth-building goals.

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Dividend Stocks

Apartment Rents Are Slowing: I’d Buy This Canadian REIT Instead

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Cooling apartment asking rents make industrial real estate worth another look for investors seeking a different source of monthly income.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Ways to Maximize Your TFSA Before Year-End

| Demetris Afxentiou

Maximize your TFSA before year-end with three different approaches to investing for long-term income and growth.

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Investing

3 TSX Stocks to Watch This Month

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR) and other TSX blue chips worth loading up on as they go on sale this autumn season.

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Dividend Stocks

Turn Your TFSA Contribution Room Into $92 of Monthly Income

| Sneha Nahata

These high yield Canadian stocks offer monthly payouts and have sustainable payouts to generate steady recurring income.

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Stock Market

Buy the Dip: 2 Stocks Worth Buying Today

| Robin Brown

These two TSX stocks have recently pulled back by nearly 30%. There could be huge upside if you buy them…

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Retirement

You Spent 40 Years Building Your RRSP: Here’s How to Draw It Down Wisely

| Daniel Da Costa

Here's how you can start planning your RRSP withdrawals wisely to keep more of your hard-earned money in retirement.

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Dividend Stocks

A 7% Yield Won’t Protect You From a Dividend Cut: This Payout Looks Safer

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

A smaller dividend backed by growing earnings can be more useful in retirement than an unsustainable headline yield.

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Investing

The Case for Holding Canadian and U.S. Stocks Together

| Sneha Nahata

A portfolio that combines Canadian and U.S. equities can also provide exposure to different economic and structural growth drivers.

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Investing

Here’s How I’d Invest My $7,000 TFSA Contribution This Year

| Joey Frenette

It's hard to go against Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (TSX:VFV) and indexing at a time like this. Though, buying dividend…

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Dividend Stocks

One $7,000 TFSA Contribution Could Grow Into $50,000: Here’s How Long It Takes

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Once the money is inside a TFSA account, a $7,000 investment can become $10,000, $20,000, or considerably more with compounding,…

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Stock Market

TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Friday, October 2

| Jitendra Parashar

Falling crude oil prices could weigh on TSX energy stocks today, while higher gold and silver prices may help limit…

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