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Author: Andrew Button

Andrew Button is a freelance financial writer with extensive experience writing about stocks, real estate and managed products. His portfolio consists mainly of blue chip dividend paying stocks and index funds. He has completed the Canadian Securities Course and passed the CFA Level 1 exam. Follow Andrew on Twitter: twitter.com/AJButton2

Recent Articles

Tech Stocks

If You Invested $1,000 in Constellation Software Stock 5 Years Ago, This Is How Much You’d Have Now

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Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) stock has tripled investors' money over a five-year period. Is it still a buy?

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Dividend Stocks

Got $1,000? 3 Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

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Dividend stocks like Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR) can pay substantial amounts of passive income.

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Dividend Stocks

Where Will Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Stock Be in 5 Years?

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Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (TSX:BIP.UN) kicked off 2024 with a bang. Where will it be in five years?

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Bank Stocks

3 No Brainer Bank Stocks to Buy Now for Less Than $1,000

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Canadian bank stocks like Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) appear quite cheap today.

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Dividend Stocks

Where Will Canadian Utilities Stock Be in 5 Years?

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Canadian Utilities (TSX:CSU) is a classic example of a stock where the dividend is all you get. Can the company…

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Dividend Stocks

Better Buy in February 2024: Constellation Software Stock vs. Enbridge Stock

| Andrew Button

Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) and Enbridge (TSX:ENB) represent two completely different investing approaches. Which is better?

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Dividend Stocks

2 Dividend Stocks to Buy in February 2024 for Safe Passive Income

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Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) is a top bank with a great reputation. Its stock is pretty good, too.

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Dividend Stocks

3 of the Best Canadian Stocks I Plan to Hold Forever

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I plan on holding Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) stock forever.

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Dividend Stocks

Berkshire Hathaway – Still a Buy at All-Time Highs?

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Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B) stock is riding high. Is Brookfield Corporation (TSX:BN) a good Canadian alternative?

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Dividend Stocks

Toromont Earnings – A Decisive Beat

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Toromont Industries (TSX:TIH) just put out its earnings and beat expectations.

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Dividend Stocks

Better Buy in 2024: Canadian Utilities Stock vs. Enbridge Stock

| Andrew Button

Dividend stocks like Enbridge (TSX:ENB) and Canadian Utilities (TSX:CSU) are staples of Canadians' portfolios.

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Dividend Stocks

Should You Buy the 3 Highest-Paying Dividend Stocks in the Dow Jones?

| Andrew Button

Dow Jones stocks have higher than average yields, but Canadian telcos like BCE Inc (TSX:BCE) have even higher yields than…

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Tech Stocks

2 AI Stocks to Kick Off 2024!

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Tech stocks like OpenText Corp (TSX:OTEX) are riding the AI trend.

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Dividend Stocks

5 Unstoppable Retirement Savings Hacks That Could Make You Rich

| Andrew Button

Canadians holding Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) stock may receive high dividends.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: Is Your CPP Enough to Live On?

| Andrew Button

Dividend stocks like Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) held in an RRSP can supplement your CPP benefits.

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Dividend Stocks

Billionaires Are Buying These Big Dividends

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Billionaire investors can't get enough of Brookfield Asset Management (TSX:BAM) stock.

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Dividend Stocks

Why I’m Not Chasing a Higher CPP Benefit

| Andrew Button

Dividend stocks like the Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) often pay retirees more than they get in CPP benefits.

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Tech Stocks

2 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks That Could Go Parabolic

| Andrew Button

Canadian technology stocks like Open Text Corp (TSX:OTEX) are profiting off the generative AI craze.

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Dividend Stocks

Is Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Stock a Buy Now?

| Andrew Button

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (TSX:BIP.UN) is growing its dividend rapidly. Does that make it a buy?

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Dividend Stocks

4 Secrets of RRSP Millionaires

| Andrew Button

By holding dividend stocks like Fortis (TSX:FTS) in an RRSP, you realize more tax savings than by holding non-dividend stocks…

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Dividend Stocks

Couche-Tard Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold

| Andrew Button

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) stock has done well, but is it a buy today?

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Dividend Stocks

Is Constellation Software Stock a Buy Now?

| Andrew Button

Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) stock is very successful but also very expensive.

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Coronavirus

Can Air Canada Double in 5 Years? Here’s What it Would Take

| Andrew Button

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock has gone nowhere since 2020. Can this change?

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Bank Stocks

EQB Inc: Should You Buy Canada’s Fastest-Growing Bank?

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EQB Inc (TSX:EQB) is a Canadian bank with a very fast earnings growth rate. Can it keep up the big…

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Energy Stocks

Better Buy in February 2024: Brookfield Renewable Partners Stock vs. TC Energy Stock

| Andrew Button

Brookfield Renewable Partners (TSX:BEP.UN) is a quality energy company. Could TD Energy (TSX:TRP) be even better?

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Tech Stocks

Is it Too Late to Buy Nuvei Stock?

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Nuvei (TSX:NVEI) stock is down 80%, but is it a buy?

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Dividend Stocks

2 Financial Stocks That Could Go Parabolic

| Andrew Button

Smaller bank stocks like EQB Inc (TSX:EQB) could go parabolic in 2024.

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Stock Market

Better Buy in February 2024: Nuvei Stock vs. Canadian Utilities Stock

| Andrew Button

Nuvei (TSX:NVEI) is a high-flying tech stock, but would you be better off with a boring utility like Canadian Utilities…

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Dividend Stocks

Fortis Stock: A Reliable (and Rising!) 4.42% Dividend Yield

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Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) stock has a rising 4.42% dividend yield. Can it be sustained?

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Dividend Stocks

CRA Money: 3 Free Cheques You Might Not Have Heard About

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The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) is eligible for the dividend tax credit, a Federal credit you may not know about.

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Bank Stocks

TD Bank Is Dropping in Price — and I’ll Buy if it Goes Below $80

| Andrew Button

I would buy Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) stock below $80. Here's why.

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Dividend Stocks

Brookfield vs. BAM: Which Brookfield Stock Is Better?

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Brookfield (TSX:BN) and Brookfield Asset Management (TSX:BAM) are the two biggest players in the Brookfield empire.

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Dividend Stocks

CRA Money: How to Pay NO TAXES on Dividends!

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It's possible to pay no taxes on dividend stocks like Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS). You don't even need a TFSA!

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Dividend Stocks

Not Getting Enough CPP Money? Do This to Make Up for It

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You can get a lot of dividend income by investing in stocks like Brookfield Asset Management (TSX:BAM).

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Dividend Stocks

1 Stock I’d Buy in 2024 and Hold for the Next 20 Years

| Andrew Button

Quality stocks like Brookfield Corp (TSX:BN) are worth holding long term.

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Dividend Stocks

Got $5,000? These 2 Growth Stocks Are Smart Buys

| Andrew Button

Kinaxis Inc (TSX:KXS) is a Canadian growth stock worth considering.

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Tech Stocks

Buy NVIDIA Stock in 2024? 4 Smart Stocks to Profit From Instead

| Andrew Button

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) is trendy, but Kinaxis (TSX:KXS) is much cheaper.

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Dividend Stocks

Invest in This 1 Stock, and You’ll Make More Dividend Money Than by Buying the Whole TSX

| Andrew Button

Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) is a high-yield dividend stock that can add a lot of passive income to your portfolio.

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Dividend Stocks

CRA Money: How to Get a Big Refund When You File Your Taxes

| Andrew Button

Dividend stocks like Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) are eligible for the dividend tax credit, which can boost your tax refund.

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Dividend Stocks

3 High-Yield Stocks for Considerable Passive Income (6% Dividends!)

| Andrew Button

Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB) is a high yield stock with a yield well above 6%.

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