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Dividend Stocks

Your Cash Is Sitting There Doing Nothing: This Dividend Stock Won’t Let It

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Idle cash loses purchasing power to inflation. Capital Power stock offers investors a 4.6% yield, dividend hikes, and capital gains…

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Investing

What Is Brookfield’s New “Maple Fund?” (And Why Canadian Investors Should Keep an Eye on it)

| Puja Tayal

Explore the Maple Fund: a $50 billion initiative by CPP and Brookfield to invest in Canada's infrastructure and industries.

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Tech Stocks

In 5 Years, Celestica Stock Has Gained More Than 4,000%, and Analysts Are Still Bullish

| Kay Ng

Celestica has been a phenomenal stock over the last five years, but future gains depend on the company meeting high…

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Bank Stocks

Still Not Collecting Dividends? Here’s 1 Stock to Start With

| Jitendra Parashar

This Canadian bank’s growing dividends, strong stock performance, and improving earnings could give new income investors an appealing place to…

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Dividend Stocks

Think You Know Your TFSA? These Questions Could Surprise You

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

The TFSA looks simple until withdrawals, investment losses, and contribution-room rules start creating expensive surprises.

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Energy Stocks

Your GIC Just Matured: Should You Lock the Money Up Again?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Lower GIC rates make maturity a useful moment to reconsider how much money really needs a guaranteed return.

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Investing

Investing During a Trade War? Sure, With These 3 Blue-Chip Stocks

| Daniel Da Costa

Here's why these three blue-chip stocks are not just ideal stocks to buy during a trade war; they're stocks you'll…

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Tech Stocks

Tech Stocks Tumble After AI Leaders Urged a Slowdown: Time to Buy Shopify or Celestica?

| Daniel Da Costa

With growing calls for a slowdown in the development of AI, here's how two of Canada's best tech stocks, Shopify…

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Bank Stocks

Everyone’s Snapping Up These Stocks: Should You?

| Jitendra Parashar

These two popular Canadian financial stocks have already delivered strong gains, but their strong fundamentals suggest there is still plenty…

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Dividend Stocks

The Dividend Snowball That Starts With Just 1 Share

| Demetris Afxentiou

One Canadian National share can begin a dividend snowball. See how reinvesting Canadian National Railway dividends can steadily build income…

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Stocks for Beginners

When the Hottest Stocks Cool Off, I’d Look at This TSX Business

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Hot stocks eventually face tougher expectations, which can make durable cash-generating businesses worth another look.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Slam-Dunk Dividend Stocks to Buy Now

| Jitendra Parashar

These two dividend stocks offer investors a blend of reliable income, strong businesses, and attractive long-term growth opportunities.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investing: How to Use Dividend Stocks to Build Significant Retirement Savings

| Andrew Walker

This investing strategy could set you up for a comfortable retirement.

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Dividend Stocks

Why Utility Stocks Are Looking Good Right Now

| Rajiv Nanjapla

With reliable business models, consistent returns, and clear growth prospects, these two utilities are ideal buys in this uncertain outlook.

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Energy Stocks

Can You Help Your Kids Without Falling Behind on Retirement?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Parents can help fund their children’s future without sacrificing the retirement savings they’ll eventually need themselves.

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Energy Stocks

This Quiet Canadian Company Has Been Paying Shareholders for Decades

| Jitendra Parashar

This Canadian dividend stock has raised its dividend for 54 straight years, and a $12 billion regulated investment plan could…

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Dividend Stocks

Only 13% of Stock Funds Beat the Index: Here’s What I’d Buy Instead

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Most active U.S. large-cap funds failed to beat passive competitors over the past decade, making low-cost indexing difficult to ignore.

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Dividend Stocks

A Top TSX Dividend Stock That Could Cover You at the Gas Pump

| Andrew Walker

This energy stock pays attractive dividends that should continue to grow.

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Tech Stocks

1 of the Most Overlooked Stocks on the TSX Right Now

| Jitendra Parashar

This TSX stock’s falling share price may be getting more attention than the strength of its underlying business, making it…

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Canadian Stocks to Build Generational Wealth

| Rajiv Nanjapla

With resilient business models, consistent financial performance, and compelling long-term growth prospects, these three Canadian stocks could serve as strong…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s What $250,000 in the Right Stocks Could Pay You Every Month

| Andrew Button

You could generate significant amounts of passive income with $250,000 invested in Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB) stock.

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Retirement

What Happens When a Large RRSP Becomes Retirement Income?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

A large RRSP can create an unexpectedly large stream of taxable income once mandatory RRIF withdrawals begin.

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Stock Market

TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Wednesday, September 30

| Jitendra Parashar

After falling to a fresh multi-month low, the TSX could see a flat start today as investors closely watch U.S.…

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Investing

Carney’s Investment Summit: What Canadian Investors Need to Know

| Daniel Da Costa

Here’s why Carney’s investment summit earlier this month could benefit high-quality TSX stocks for years to come.

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Bank Stocks

Thinking About Bank Stocks? Here’s What to Know in September

| Daniel Da Costa

After a strong run so far this year, here’s what Canadian investors should know about the big bank stocks in…

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Retirement

The Lazy Canadian’s Path to a Bigger Retirement: 1 Stock to Start With

| Jitendra Parashar

This Canadian stock’s growing earnings, expanding retirement platform, and steady shareholder returns make it a compelling long-term holding for retirement…

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Dividend Stocks

Thomson Reuters Is a Sneaky AI Play, and Its Stock Popped Earlier This Month

| Demetris Afxentiou

Thomson Reuters is an AI play, building AI into tools legal and tax professionals already use. See why TRI stock…

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Dividend Stocks

1 Move That Could Ease Your Retirement Worries

| Andrew Button

Holding the Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Yield ETF (TSX:VDY) in a TFSA can help you pay for your retirement.

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Dividend Stocks

This Stock Belongs in Every Canadian’s TFSA, and Here’s Why

| Daniel Da Costa

With a yield of 5.5% and 15 straight years of dividend increases, this TSX stock is a no-brainer buy in…

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Cannabis Stocks

Curaleaf’s Takeover Bid for Aurora Cannabis: What Investors Need to Know

| Demetris Afxentiou

Curaleaf's takeover bid for Aurora Cannabis offers a premium but brings stock, debt, and deal risks. Here’s what ACB investors…

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Dividend Stocks

The Small Dividend Today That Could Grow Significanlty in 20 Years

| Jitendra Parashar

A small 1.6% yield may not look exciting today, but this Canadian stock’s growing earnings, rising dividend, and long-term investments…

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Dividend Stocks

For Both Income and Growth, Consider Canadian Natural Resources and AltaGas stocks

| Robin Brown

If you want an attractive combination of growth and income, Canadian Natural Resources and AltaGas are the ideal stocks to…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s What $1,000 in the Right Stocks Could Pay You Every Month

| Brian Paradza, CFA

Allocating $1,000 each into these 3 Canadian monthly dividend stocks could generate $200 in recurring passive income at an average…

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Stocks for Beginners

Bank Stocks Wilted After the Fed Raised Interest Rates: Is Now the Time to Buy the Big Six?

| Kay Ng

Why waiting before buying the Big Six may be a prudent move for Canadian investors.

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Dividend Stocks

1 of the Best Canadian Stocks You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

| Demetris Afxentiou

TFI International may be one of the best Canadian stocks you’ve overlooked. Here’s how its freight network earns money and…

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s the 4.3% Dividend Stock I Keep Coming Back To

| Kay Ng

This 4%+ yield dividend stock is a compelling pick for income and growth albeit with typical asset-manager risks.

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Dividend Stocks

5 TSX Stocks to Buy With $50,000 for Retirement Income

| Aditya Raghunath

Five top TSX dividend stocks could turn $50,000 into roughly $2,400 a year of retirement income. Here is the story…

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Stocks for Beginners

Are You Spending More Just to Use Your Credit Card Perks?

| Amy Legate-Wolfe

Credit-card rewards lose their appeal quickly when earning them pushes you to spend money you never planned to spend.

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Dividend Stocks

This Canadian Staple Is Boring on Purpose — and Your Portfolio Will Thank You

| Jitendra Parashar

This Canadian staple company may not be the most exciting TSX stock, but its essential businesses and efficiency-focused growth plans…

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Dividend Stocks

When the Market Drops, This Dividend Just Keeps Showing Up

| Andrew Button

Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) stock pays a very reliable dividend.

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