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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

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Dividend Stocks

Retirement-Ready Canadian Dividend Stocks to Beat Inflation

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Retailers like Dollarama (TSX:DOL) may be able to thrive if inflation ticks up again.

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Dividend Stocks

Telus Stock: Worth It for the 6.3% Yield?

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Telus Inc (TSX:T) has a high dividend yield, but will it provide a high total return?

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Dividend Stocks

3 Ultra High-Yield Dividend Stocks Down 18% to 31% to Buy on the Dip

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Canadian Energy stock Enbridge (TSX:ENB) is down 18.4% from its all time high and has a 7.4% dividend yield.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Passive Income: Earn $440/Month!

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First National Financial (TSX:FN) stock has a 6% dividend yield. If held in a maxed-out TFSA, it could produce $440/month…

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Dividend Stocks

Where to Invest $10,000 in August 2023

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Dividend stocks like Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) can be good places to invest your money.

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Dividend Stocks

Ready to Invest With $5,000? 3 Stocks for August 2023

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Canadian stocks like Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) are looking good in August 2023.

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Dividend Stocks

Is Royal Bank Stock a Buy?

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Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) stock has a high dividend yield. Is the payout worth it?

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Dividend Stocks

Buying These 2 Stocks Is a Good Way to Hedge Against a Market Crash

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Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) is a pretty good stock to own during a market crash.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Dividend Stocks I Can’t Wait to Buy in August

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Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR) is a high-quality dividend stock I can't wait to buy.

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Tech Stocks

3 Top U.S. Stocks to Watch in August 2023

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Top U.S. stocks like Amazon Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) are reporting earnings in August. So is the Canadian stock Constellation Software (TSX:CSU).

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Energy Stocks

Where to Invest in Oil Stocks in August 2023

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Oil stocks like Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) are looking good in August 2023.

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Dividend Stocks

Telus vs Enbridge: Which High Yield Dividend Stock Is Better?

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Enbridge (TSX:ENB) and Telus (TSX:T) both have high yields. Which is better?

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Tech Stocks

Could Shopify Stock Help You Retire a Millionaire?

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Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP) was once a millionaire-maker stock. Could its glory days return?

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Dividend Stocks

2 No-Brainer TSX Bargain Buys

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Dividend stocks like Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) can be great buys at times.

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Dividend Stocks

This 6% Dividend Stock Is a Top Choice for Passive Income

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Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) is a very reliable high-yield dividend stock.

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Dividend Stocks

CPP Benefits: You Don’t Need to Delay Retirement!

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Dividend stocks like Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) can be good choices for investors who don't want to wait for increased CPP…

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Dividend Stocks

2 No-Brainer Reasons to Claim CPP Benefits at Age 65

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Brookfield Asset Management (TSX:BAM) is a good stock with which to supplement your CPP benefits.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Stocks for the Second Half of 2022

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Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR) is one stock I'd hold in the second half of 2022. There are two others.

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Bank Stocks

Bargain Alert: I’ve Been Buying Dips in These Canadian Bank Stocks

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This year, I've been buying bank stocks like Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO).

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Investing

Better Buy in August 2023: Passive-Income Plays or Growth Stocks?

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Growth stocks like Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP) can sometimes deliver high returns.

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Energy Stocks

Enbridge: Can You Trust the 7.2% Yield?

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Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB) stock has a 7.2% yield, but will the payouts keep coming?

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Tech Stocks

Shopify Stock Looks Pricey and Here’s Why That May Actually Make Sense

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Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP) stock has a nosebleed valuation, but it may be worth it.

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Dividend Stocks

CPP Benefits Are Rising, So Should You Delay Your Retirement?

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Dividend stocks like Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) can provide steady income in retirement.

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Energy Stocks

This 7.2%-Yield Stock Just Hit a New Milestone

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Enbridge (TSX:ENB) is a high quality dividend stock, with higher revenue streams to back dividend payouts.

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Dividend Stocks

Approaching Retirement Age? Don’t Ignore This Key Money Move

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Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) is a staple of many retirees' portfolios. What happens to your TD stock when you convert your…

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Dividend Stocks

CPP Benefits Not Enough? This Top Dividend Stock Can Help Fund Your Retirement

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Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) stock is extremely reliable, and can supplement your CPP benefits.

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Dividend Stocks

Canadian REITs: Unlocking Passive Income and Capital Growth

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REITs like RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:REI.UN) tend to offer high yields.

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Tech Stocks

The Canadian Stock on the Road to the $1 Trillion Club

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Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP) stock has been rallying this year. Can it keep up the momentum and reach $1 trillion?

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Dividend Stocks

Want the $1,855 Maximum CPP Benefit? Here’s the Salary You Need

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CPP benefits max out at $1,855. If your CPP amount is lesser, you can supplement your benefits by investing in…

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Tech Stocks

Is This Canadian Tech Stock the Next Game-Changer?

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Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) could be the next big thing.

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Tech Stocks

Nuvei Stock Is on Fire This Year: Is It a Good Buy Today?

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Nuvei stock is really flying this year. Can it continue?

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Tech Stocks

Road Tripping: Canadian EV Stocks to Watch in July 2023

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Magna International is one well-known Canadian EV stock. Here are two other less well-knowns also worth mentioning.

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Dividend Stocks

The Future is Green: Why Brookfield Renewable Partners Stock is Shining

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Brookfield Renewable Partners is rising this year. Is it a good long-term bet?

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Dividend Stocks

CN Railway: Why I’d Buy This Year’s Dip

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Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR) stock is down this year, but its earnings are up.

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Dividend Stocks

4 Stocks I’d Buy in July 2023

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I would buy TSX stocks like Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) in July 2023.

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Dividend Stocks

Income Alert: 3 Stalwart Stocks Are Raising Their Dividends!

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Bank stocks like Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) are raising their dividends.

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Investing

Dollarama: A Bargain Stock for a Bargain Hunter

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Dollarama stock has a high P/E ratio, but is arguably a bargain when you factor in growth.

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Investing

Is Brookfield Stock a Buy as its Expenses Are Rising?

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Brookfield's (TSX:BN) interest expenses have been rising. Is this a serious problem?

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Dividend Stocks

Better Buy: Canadian National Railway or Canadian Pacific Railway?

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Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR) is a great company, but could its closest competitor be even better?

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Dividend Stocks

Unveiling Canada’s Best-Kept Stock Secrets for Maximum Profits

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Little known TSX stocks like Alimentation Couche-Tard are among the best in the country.

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