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Articles for Canadian investors who have already retired and want to preserve and increase their wealth.

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Top Stocks to Buy in November 2025
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Just Released: 5 Top Motley Fool Stocks to Buy in November

| Iain Butler

A few stocks have been getting all of the glory in 2025 -- which means others are on tremendous sale…

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Just Released: 5 Top Stocks to Buy in October

| Iain Butler

Here are durable businesses that we believe are ripe to buy right now.

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Just Released: 5 Top Stocks to Buy in August [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Nate Parmelee (TMFDoraemon)

Here are five Foolish stocks we think are smart buys today and will shine into the future.

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3 Canadian Companies Powering the AI Revolution [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Motley Fool Staff

AI energy consumption is expected to double by 2026, and these companies could be set to profit from the boom.

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Just Released: 5 Top Stocks to Buy in July [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Nick Sciple and TMFBuckHartzell

Don’t let short‑term fear knock you off the path to long‑term prosperity.

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Stocks for Beginners

10 Stocks Every Canadian Should Own in 2025 [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

The Motley Fool's yearly list of "Starter Stocks" is our attempt to answer a simple question: “Where do I go…

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Made in Canada: 5 Homegrown Stocks Ready for the ‘Buy Local’ Revolution [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Nick Sciple

Buying any of these stocks will help propel Canada’s economic resilience.

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Just Released: 5 Top Stocks to Buy in March [PREMIUM PICKS]

| Iain Butler

We’re in another period where uncertainty reigns, and our job as investors is to see past the noise.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: Supplement Your CPP Payments With These 2 Dividend Stocks

| Puja Tayal

CPP alone is not enough for Canadian retirees. Here is a way to create a supplement CPP that helps you…

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Dividend Stocks

Retiring in Canada: A Simple $1,000/Month Dividend Plan to Supplement CPP

| Puja Tayal

Explore the basics of CPP and learn how much you can expect to receive upon retirement in Canada and how…

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Dividend Stocks

Invest $20,000 in This Dividend Stock for $118 in Monthly Passive Income 

| Puja Tayal

Learn how dividend stocks, particularly REITs, can provide better returns and income compared to Guaranteed Investment Certificates.

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Dividend Stocks

These 3 Dividend Stocks Are Worth a Good Look

| Brian Paradza, CFA

These 3 under-the-radar stocks yield up to 7.3%. With rents poised to soar and LNG exports booming, their high income…

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Retirement

3 Stocks to Stretch Your Money Through Retirement 

| Puja Tayal

Maximize your retirement savings with stocks and learn how to effectively benefit from tax-free dividend income.

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Retirement

Retirees: 2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Own for TFSA Passive Income

| Andrew Walker

These stocks offer high yields and have increased dividends annually for decades.

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Dividend Stocks

A Reliable Dividend Stock Perfect for Your TFSA

| Andrew Walker

This stock delivers dividend growth through the full economic cycle.

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Retirement

It’s Not Too Late to Catch Up on Retirement Savings

| Puja Tayal

Did your retirement savings take a back seat and now time is not on your side? Here's how to play…

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Retirement

The Pension Splitting Rules the CRA Is Cracking Down On

| Puja Tayal

Discover how pension income affects your taxes. Explore tax benefits like pension splitting for a comfortable retirement.

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Retirement

4 CRA Traps That Could Reduce Your CPP Payments

| Puja Tayal

Are you relying solely on CPP payments to get by in retirement? It could be a mistake, as the CRA…

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Retirement

What Are Some Reasons to Claim CPP Benefits at Age 60?

| Puja Tayal

Know these misconceptions about CPP benefits and when you should claim at age 60.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Income: 2 High-Yield TSX Dividend Stocks to Consider Now

| Andrew Walker

These TSX giants offer attractive dividend yields today.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Canadian Stocks Perfect for Long-Term Dividend Investing 

| Puja Tayal

Staying invested for the long term can grow your money significantly. Look for these traits to select the right stock…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Passive Income: 2 Discounted TSX Dividend Stocks for Retirees

| Andrew Walker

These stocks have good track records of dividend growth and might be undervalued right now.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 2 TSX Dividend Stocks to Own Now for TFSA Passive Income

| Andrew Walker

These TSX utility stocks have increased their dividends annually for decades.

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Retirement

The Income Threshold That Triggers OAS Clawback in 2025

| Puja Tayal

Discover how the OAS clawback can impact your benefits. Understand the income thresholds for Old Age Security in Canada.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Passive Income: 2 Canadian Dividend Stocks for Retirees

| Andrew Walker

These stocks have great track records of dividend growth and now offer high yields.

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Retirement

How Much Can You Earn Before Losing Your Guaranteed Income Supplement?

| Puja Tayal

The CRA offers the Guaranteed Income Supplement to low-income Canadians above 65. At what annual income will you lose your…

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Retirement

How Much Dividend Income Can You Have Before Losing OAS?

| Puja Tayal

If you're retiring at 65, you might plan to live off dividends and CPP. You can also get $734.95 per…

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

TFSA Income: 3 Canadian Dividend Stocks to Own for Decades

| Andrew Walker

These stocks trade at reasonable prices and pay good dividends.

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Retirement

Why Wait? How to Earn the Maximum CPP Payout Before Age 70 

| Puja Tayal

Discover how the CPP payout works and how timing your application can impact your financial future in retirement.

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Retirement

How Much Salary Do You Need to Get Maximum CPP? 

| Puja Tayal

“As you sow, so shall you reap.” This proverb answers the question of how much salary you need if you…

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Dividend Stocks

My Top 5 Canadian Stocks for Retirees

| Puja Tayal

Retirement does not mean the end of investing. Discover key stocks that can earn you money while living your best…

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Retirement

How I’d Allocate $50,000 in Retirement Stocks in Today’s Market 

| Puja Tayal

Here's how to invest in today’s stock market, presenting both opportunities to grow a retirement portfolio and risks of depleting…

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Retirement

Turn Your TFSA Into a Retirement Powerhouse With This 7.6% Dividend Stock 

| Puja Tayal

Are you nearing retirement? Discover essential strategies for creating a retirement powerhouse with your savings and investments.

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Dividend Stocks

This Incredible Monthly Payer Is Down 17% and Looks Irresistible

| Puja Tayal

Are you looking for an alternative source for a monthly paycheck? This stock is an irresistible deal to lock in…

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Retirement

TFSA Investors: Here’s How Much You Might Need to Retire

| Puja Tayal

The TFSA can play a major role in retirement planning. Here's how.

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Retirement

3 TSX Essentials Every Canadian Retiree Should Consider

| Puja Tayal

The second phase of retirement planning begins after you retire. Here are three investment tips every retiree should know.

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Retirement

3 Mistakes That Can Reduce Your Retirement Income

| Puja Tayal

Avoid common retirement mistakes that can impact your finances during market downturns. Learn essential strategies to protect your savings.

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Dividend Stocks

Build a Powerful Passive Income Portfolio With Just $20,000

| Puja Tayal

If you are worried that the bear market could reduce your savings, these stocks can build a powerful passive income…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend-Growth Stocks to Buy on the Pullback

| Andrew Walker

These stocks have increased their dividends annually for decades.

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Retirement

How to Protect Your Retirement Savings From the CRA

| Puja Tayal

Building a sizeable retirement pool is important, but it is equally important to protect it from the CRA’s tax claws.

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Tech Stocks

2 Stocks I Think RRSP Investors Can Hold Forever

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why RRSP owners can consider holding TSX stocks such as Shopify in the registered account right now.

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Dividend Stocks

Is SmartCentres REIT a Buy for Its 7.2% Dividend Yield?  

| Puja Tayal

Canada’s real estate market is recovering after a steep correction. SmartCentres REIT stood the test of time without dividend cuts.

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Retirement

How to Earn $2,362 Per Year in Tax-Free Income and Maximize Your CPP Payout

| Puja Tayal

Is your CPP payout not sufficient to meet your expenses? Here’s a tax-free way to boost your passive income and…

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Retirement

5 TSX Champions Every Canadian Retiree Should Consider

| Puja Tayal

Every Canadian retiree has different financial needs. These five TSX champions can partially meet each need.

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Retirement

Retirees: Supplement Your CPP Payments With These 2 Dividend Stocks

| Puja Tayal

Trade war uncertainty could increase the price of several goods. Retirees could supplement CPP payments with dividend stocks.

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Retirement

How Much Salary Do You Need to Get the Maximum CPP?

| Puja Tayal

Do you want to earn the maximum CPP when you retire? Then this is how much you should make and…

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Dividend Stocks

5 Stocks for Canadian Dividend Investors

| Andrew Walker

These stocks pay good dividends that should continue to grow.

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Retirement

RRSP Investors: How to Reduce Your Tax Bill in 2025

| Aditya Raghunath

Here's why Canadian retirees should consider holding a diversified portfolio of ETFs and growth stocks in the RRSP.

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