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Investing

This Popular Income Strategy Promises Less Risk: Here’s What Investors Give Up

Covered-call ETFs like ZWC can pay high monthly cash flow, but the extra income comes from giving up some upside.

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Tech Stocks

1 Decision Today Could Change Your Financial Story

Contributing to and investing with your TFSA in names like Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) could change your long-term financial trajectory.

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ETF is short for exchange traded fund, a popular investment choice for Canadians
Investing

The Market Won’t Wait for Your $1,000: It Still Doesn’t Mean You Should Chase a Rally

Put $1,000 to work without chasing the latest winners by starting with a globally diversified ETF like XAW.

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Investing

Missed the Rally? I’d Rather Buy This Quality TSX Stock Than Chase the Crowd

Rogers is a way to avoid chasing the rally by buying a profitable, essential business that still looks reasonably priced.

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Energy Stocks

Tenaz Energy Stock Is Up 1,463% in 3 Years on This One Growth Strategy

Tenaz Energy has earned a spot on the 2026 TSX30 list, driven by an impressive three-year return of 1,463%.

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Dividend Stocks

Here’s the 6.8% Dividend Stock I Keep Coming Back To

SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) stands out as a near-7% yield dividend play that's worth coming back to for yield.

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The TFSA is a powerful savings vehicle for Canadians who are saving for retirement.
Stocks for Beginners

I’m Using These 3 Canadian Stocks as My TFSA Cornerstones

These three stocks are perfect anchors for a TFSA portfolio. Here's why they are cornerstones in my TFSA portfolio.

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry Stock Is Up More Than 150%: Here’s the Number I’d Check Before Buying

BlackBerry’s huge 2026 rally has turned its turnaround into an AI-and-QNX growth story, but now it must prove it with…

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Retirement

How Much TFSA Income is Too Much for OAS Eligibility?

Canadians should take full advantage of their TFSA as part of their retirement plan to help avoid OAS clawback.

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Dividend Stocks

New to Investing? Start With This Canadian Dividend Stock

This Canadian stock has a proven record of paying dividends and consistently raising their payouts in the years ahead.

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Dividend Stocks

VFV Isn’t a Complete Portfolio: Here’s What Canadian Investors May Be Missing

VFV feels like a complete portfolio, but it’s really a concentrated bet on U.S. large caps and the U.S. dollar.

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Dividend Stocks

Don’t Want to Wait a Year for a GIC Payout? This 11.7% Dividend Stock Pays You Monthly

Hamilton Canadian Financials Yield Maximizer ETF (TSX:HMAX) stands out as the ultimate passive-income booster, but it's far different than GICs.

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Dividend Stocks

GIC or Dividend Stock? Here’s Where I’d Put $10,000 for Income and Growth

Rogers can beat a one‑year GIC on income and long-term upside, but only if you can handle volatility and debt…

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Stock Market

TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Friday, September 11

Falling oil and natural gas prices could pressure TSX energy stocks today, while approaching U.S. tariffs on more Canadian goods…

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Dividend Stocks

Potash Power Play: Why This Overlooked Commodity Could Be Canada’s Trump Card

Canada’s potash dominance gives Nutrien a strategic edge as trade tensions rise, making this overlooked commodity worth watching closely.

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Dividend Stocks

Trade War 2.0: The TSX Stocks That Could Actually Benefit From U.S. Tariffs

These two TSX stocks could give investors great ways to benefit from Trade War 2.0.

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Energy Stocks

Retirees Love Dividends: Here’s the Number That Matters More Than Yield

A tempting 7% yield can vanish fast, so checking the payout ratio helps confirm a dividend is actually sustainable.

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Dividend Stocks

A 6% Yield Won’t Save a Weak Dividend: I’d Buy This Growing Payout Instead

A lower 3.3% yield can beat a 6% yield over time if the dividend keeps growing, and Manulife is showing…

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Stocks for Beginners

You Don’t Need a Million-Dollar Salary to Build a Million-Dollar TFSA

A million-dollar TFSA is built with ordinary annual contributions and decades of compounding, not an extraordinary salary.

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Dividend Stocks

A $7,000 TFSA Contribution Could Become $70,000: Here’s the Math

A single $7,000 TFSA contribution can grow into $70,000 over decades if you pair time with a durable grower like…

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Dividend Stocks

Buy the Dip: 2 TSX Dividend Stocks to Own for Passive Income

These stocks now offer yields well above 5%.

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Dividend Stocks

The First $100,000 Is the Hardest: Here’s How a TFSA Can Do the Rest

Hit $100,000 in a TFSA and compounding can start doing more work than your annual contributions.

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Dividend Stocks

Got $10,000 Sitting in Your TFSA? I’d Make This Move Before the Next Rally

Letting $10,000 sit in a TFSA feels safe, but it can quietly lose buying power if it stays uninvested.

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Stocks for Beginners

Your GIC Is Maturing: Here’s Why Keeping All the Cash Could Cost More

A maturing GIC is safe, but rolling it all over could quietly sacrifice long-term growth as rates fall.

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Retirement

TFSA Retirement Income: 1 Top TSX Dividend Stock to Consider Now

This company has increased its dividend annually for the past three decades.

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Stocks for Beginners

Cash Feels Safe Again: This Is the Expensive Risk Investors Are Missing

Letting $10,000 sit in a TFSA feels safe, but it can quietly lose buying power if it stays uninvested.

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Stock Market

TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Thursday, September 10

Canada-U.S. trade tensions could remain a key focus for TSX investors today, with mixed commodity prices and earnings from Descartes…

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Tech Stocks

2 Stocks I’d Buy for a Year-End Breakout

These two top Canadian growth stocks are delivering strong business growth, making their stocks worth watching as 2026 enters its…

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Dividend Stocks

This Industrial REIT Could Be a Quiet Growth Engine

Learn how Granite REIT utilizes a strategic approach to enhance portfolio growth through its diverse industrial properties.

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Dividend Stocks

The 5 Canadian Stocks So Safe I’d Tell My Mother to Buy Them

These five Canadian stocks combine durable businesses, strong competitive positions, and long-term resilience for cautious investors.

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Dividend Stocks

These 2 Canadian Dividend Stocks Are Screaming Buys, and I’m Taking The Bait

With reliable business models, stable cash flows, consistent dividends, and healthy growth prospects, these two dividend stocks offer compelling buying…

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Dividend Stocks

Enbridge Names New CEO Michele Harradence: What Investors Need to Know

Enbridge’s upcoming CEO transition puts Michele Harradence in charge of a company with a $41 billion growth backlog, diversified energy…

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Energy Stocks

Oil Just Topped $100 a Barrel: 2 Canadian Energy Stocks to Buy Before the Rally Runs Further

Here's why Canadian Natural Resources (CNQ) and another oil sands stock are top Canadian energy stocks poised for massive cash…

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Dividend Stocks

2 TSX Dividend Stocks Perfect for Patient Investors

With resilient business models, consistent dividend growth, and compelling long-term prospects, these two dividend stocks offer an attractive opportunity for…

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Dividend Stocks

Is Enbridge Stock Still a Buy With CEO Greg Ebel Retiring?

Enbridge CEO Greg Ebel is retiring and Michele Harradence takes over in 2027. Here is what the leadership change means…

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Energy Stocks

2 Energy Stocks to Watch in the Strait of Hormuz Conflict

With Brent crude oil back above US$100 amid escalating Strait of Hormuz tensions, these two TSX energy stocks could deserve…

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ETF is short for exchange traded fund, a popular investment choice for Canadians
Dividend Stocks

The Canadian Energy ETF to Own as Oil Prices Surge

The iShares S&P/TSX Capped Energy ETF (TSX:XEG) lets you buy Canadian energy stocks in a diversified package.

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Energy Stocks

Should You Buy Canadian Oil Stocks Now, or Is $100 Crude Already Priced In?

With Brent crude back around US$100, these two Canadian oil stocks have already rallied sharply, but their improving operations and…

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Dividend Stocks

$200 a Month in Tax-Free Income Is Closer Than You Think With These 2 TSX Stocks

Turn unused TFSA room into a $200 monthly, tax-free “paycheque” with two steady Canadian dividend payers.

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Dividend Stocks

This 3.3%-Yielding Stock Could Turn a $7,000 TFSA Contribution Into $231 a Year

A single $7,000 TFSA contribution can start a tax-free dividend snowball with North West Company’s steady grocery business.

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