Adam Othman, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

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Tech Stocks

Warren Buffett: Bitcoin Has No Value

January 16, 2021 | Adam Othman

Warren Buffett will never invest in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, because he doesn't want to buy things that have no underlying…

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Dividend Stocks

CRA $2,000 CERB: Will Canadians Get it Again in 2021?

January 16, 2021 | Adam Othman

The CRA's most generous pandemic benefit, CERB, ended in 2020. There is a low probability that it will be revived…

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Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: Earn an Extra $400 a Month and Avoid the 15% OAS Clawback

January 16, 2021 | Adam Othman

An OAS pension can be a great asset to a retiree, because it’s a dependable and consistent income source. But…

Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Stocks That Will Pay You for Decades

January 16, 2021 | Adam Othman

Companies that have a strong balance sheet, a dominant position in the market, and have already established a history of…

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Dividend Stocks

Bitcoin Prices: $0 or $100,000?

January 15, 2021 | Adam Othman

Bitcoin is a revolutionary and disruptive "asset." Naturally, it comes with unheard-of potential but also too much risk and volatility.

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Dividend Stocks

Over 65? You Can Claim $7,713 CRA Age Amount Tax Credit

January 15, 2021 | Adam Othman

Claim the age amount tax credit and maximize your tax savings by investing it in a high-growth tech stock like…

Dividend Stocks

2021 TFSA Contribution Room: 2 Dividend Stocks I’d Buy With $6,000

January 15, 2021 | Adam Othman

Invest in Pizza Pizza Royalty and Telus to use your additional TFSA contribution room for safe and reliable dividends to…

Dividend Stocks

Did You Work From Home in 2020? You Might Qualify for a $400 CRA Tax Deduction

January 14, 2021 | Adam Othman

Invest in Fortis Inc. and hold the stock in your TFSA to enjoy a tax-free passive income that you can…

Dividend Stocks

The Housing Market Keeps on Chugging Along

January 14, 2021 | Adam Othman

Consider investing in Summit Industrial REIT, as housing prices keep climbing to astronomical levels, increasing the housing market bubble.

Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett: Avoid Bitcoin!

January 14, 2021 | Adam Othman

Bitcoin might be making all the headlines, but you might want to stick to classics like the Bank of Montreal…

Dividend Stocks

CRA Update: If You’re Buying a Home You Could Claim $5,000

January 14, 2021 | Adam Othman

Claim this tax credit if you're buying a home or consider opting for Northwest Healthcare Properties REIT if you're not…

Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yield TSX Stocks at Rock-Bottom Prices

January 13, 2021 | Adam Othman

The 2020 crash is way behind us, but its remnants can still be seen in many struggling stocks. It offers…

Investing

Over 50% of Canadians Are Making This 1 Massive TFSA Mistake

January 13, 2021 | Adam Othman

TFSA can be a powerful investment tool if you use it right. With the right assets growing inside a TFSA,…

Dividend Stocks

CRA: You Could Qualify for a $2,421 Medical Expense Tax Credit!

January 13, 2021 | Adam Othman

Every Canadian owes it to their wallet to check for any deduction or tax credit they might qualify for. The…

Investing

Warren Buffett: Learn From His Mistakes

January 13, 2021 | Adam Othman

Everybody makes mistakes. These mistakes allow us to learn and grow. The truly wise people try to learn from others’…

Dividend Stocks

1 Fantastic Stock That Just Became Too Cheap to Ignore

January 12, 2021 | Adam Othman

Some sectors are having trouble gaining traction after the 2020 crash, and real estate is one of them. Many amazing…

Dividend Stocks

CRA $400 Write-Off: If You Work From Home, You Can Qualify

January 12, 2021 | Adam Othman

Consider investing in Fortis to create passive income while you learn about a $400 write-off you can qualify for while…

Dividend Stocks

Got $1,000? 2 Explosive Stocks to Buy While They’re Cheap

January 12, 2021 | Adam Othman

Investing in MTY Food Group and Cineplex could be an ideal move to bet on for their post-pandemic recovery, and…

Dividend Stocks

Market Crash 2021: Stash Your Cash in This 1 Safe Stock

January 12, 2021 | Adam Othman

If you are worried about a market crash in 2021, you can rotate some of your assets and park a…

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Dividend Stocks

Housing Market on Fire: Prepare for a Crash in 2021

January 11, 2021 | Adam Othman

As housing sales pick up, a housing crash might materialize, and you might want to consider investing in Northwest Healthcare…

Dividend Stocks

Caution: 4 Ways You Can Land in CRA Trouble With the $2,000 CERB!

January 11, 2021 | Adam Othman

Investing in Bank of Montreal can help you create a personal CERB, because the CRA can take back your $2,000…

Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett: Get Ready for a 2021 Market Crash

January 11, 2021 | Adam Othman

Warren Buffett is sitting on a stock like Barrick Gold and holding onto cash, preparing for a market crash. You…

Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: 1 Huge TFSA Mistake to Avoid in 2021!

January 11, 2021 | Adam Othman

Avoid holding only cash in your TFSA and make the most of your account by investing in a stock like…

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Investing

3 Big CRA Announcements: TFSA, RRSP, and CPP Payments 2021 Updates

January 9, 2021 | Adam Othman

Every year brings its own tax changes. There are new contribution limits, higher ceilings, and several other changes that you…

Dividend Stocks

3 Dividend Aristocrat Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

January 9, 2021 | Adam Othman

Everyone has a different definition and criteria for “forever” stocks. Even among Dividend Aristocrats, you have to be very selective…

Tech Stocks

Could Saving Too Much Cause a Market Crash?

January 9, 2021 | Adam Othman

The pandemic has left the world with mental and financial trauma, and its effects will be felt long after we've…

Dividend Stocks

Canada Pension Plan: You May Have to Pay More Next Year to CPP!

January 9, 2021 | Adam Othman

The CPP plan is set to keep growing for the next few years. The contribution rate has already been increased…

Dividend Stocks

2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks To Buy for 2021

January 9, 2021 | Adam Othman

Whether you like cash growing in your tax-deferred accounts or want to reinvest dividends for a better payout in later…

Dividend Stocks

Canada Revenue Agency: You Can Get a $400 Work-From-Home Tax Break!

January 9, 2021 | Adam Othman

Remote working or working from home was a situation that the bulk of the workforce was unfamiliar with up until…

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Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett: Teach Your Children These 3 Things About Money

January 9, 2021 | Adam Othman

Learning about money is a crucial part of growing up, and the famous investor Warren Buffett takes early financial education…

Dividend Stocks

Can You Retire Comfortably on Only $600,000?

January 9, 2021 | Adam Othman

If your retirement savings are seven figures, then you are likely to live a comfortable retirement life. But with some…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Warren Buffett: His Actions Warn a Huge Market Crash Is Looming

January 9, 2021 | Adam Othman

Investors typically keep a close eye on what institutional investors or gurus like Warren Buffett do before, during, and after…

Metals and Mining Stocks

Did You Receive CERB in 2020? Here’s 1 Important Reminder

January 9, 2021 | Adam Othman

Millions of people received CERB benefits in 2020. If you were one of them, there is one important thing you’ll…

Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett: Here’s How He Used Chocolate to Get Rich

January 8, 2021 | Adam Othman

Warren Buffett’s love of food and good businesses is no secret. He leveraged his “food-sense” to profit from a unique…

Dividend Stocks

Market Crash 2021: Stash Your Cash Out of the Danger Zone

January 8, 2021 | Adam Othman

Another market crash is on the horizon. There is a lot you can do to prepare your portfolio to absorb…

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Dividend Stocks

Got $6,000? Max Out Your New 2021 TFSA Room!

January 8, 2021 | Adam Othman

Invest in Enbridge to use the additional contribution room in your TFSA and make the most of the investment opportunities…

Dividend Stocks

S&P500 Hits Record Highs, But Is a Huge Market Crash Coming?

January 8, 2021 | Adam Othman

Invest in a defensive stock like Fortis Inc. to prepare yourself for a significant market crash in 2021 as the…

Dividend Stocks

CRA: 3 Methods to Avoid the 15% OAS Clawback

January 7, 2021 | Adam Othman

Invest in Bank of Montreal and store it in your TFSA as one of the methods to avoid the OAS…

Dividend Stocks

Beware! The Canada Revenue Agency Can Take Back Your $14,000 CERB From 2020

January 7, 2021 | Adam Othman

Invest in Fortis Inc. to create your own passive-income source as you learn why the CRA might take back your…

Dividend Stocks

Mortgage Defaults Rising: Housing Crash in 2021?

January 7, 2021 | Adam Othman

Invest in Northwest Healthcare Properties REIT to prepare for a housing crash that could come with rising mortgage default rates…

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