Andrew Button, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

Recent Articles

Investing

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

January 17, 2023 | Andrew Button

Dividend stocks like the Canadian National Railway are great long-term holds.

3 Reasons to Buy Dividend-Paying Stocks

January 17, 2023 | Andrew Button

Dividend stocks like Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) are often more dependable than non-dividend stocks.

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Investing

Fairfax Financial – Is It a Buy in January 2023?

January 16, 2023 | Andrew Button

Fairfax Financial is managed by legendary value investor Prem Watsa. Does it have anything else going for it?

Cenovus Energy: Will This 2022 Gainer Keep its Win Streak Alive?

January 16, 2023 | Andrew Button

Cenovus Energy (TSX:CVE) went on an epic rally in 2022. Can it keep it up in 2023?

Investing

Better Buy: Shopify vs. Constellation Software

January 16, 2023 | Andrew Button

Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) performed better than Shopify (TSX:SHOP) last year. Which company is better positioned now?

Investing

TFSA Passive Income: My Game Plan to Reach $2,000/Year

January 14, 2023 | Andrew Button

I plan to increase my passive income by buying GICs and stocks like Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD).

The Unfortunate Truth About Maxing Out Your RRSP

January 14, 2023 | Andrew Button

RRSP withdrawal taxes can be heavy. Fortunately, you can hold dividend stocks like Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) in a…

Dividend Stocks

3 Legit Ways to Make $105 in Monthly Passive Income

January 13, 2023 | Andrew Button

I'm earning legit passive income from bank stocks like Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD).

Tech Stocks

Down 77% in the Bearish Market, Can Shopify Ever Recover to its All-Time Highs?

January 13, 2023 | Andrew Button

Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP) stock is down 77% from its all-time high. Can it get back there?

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Tech Stocks

Why Lightspeed Stock Fell 56.5% in 2022

January 13, 2023 | Andrew Button

Lightspeed Commerce (TSX:LSPD) stock fell 75% in 2022. Here's why.

Here’s the Next Stock I’m Going To Buy

January 12, 2023 | Andrew Button

Alimentation Couche-Tard is the next Canadian stock I'm likely to buy.

Better Buy: TD Bank or Bank of America?

January 12, 2023 | Andrew Button

TD Bank and Bank of America are both great bank stocks, but which is #1?

Investing

Is Cenovus Stock a Buy in January 2023?

January 12, 2023 | Andrew Button

Cenovus Energy (TSX:CVE) stock did well last year, but will it do as well this year?

3 Top Stocks I Bought This Week

January 11, 2023 | Andrew Button

This year, I'm loading up on bank stocks like Bank of America and TD Bank.

Investing

2 TSX Stocks to Buy in 2023 — and 1 to Avoid!

January 11, 2023 | Andrew Button

Brookfield (TSX:BN) is a stock I'd consider buying in 2023.

Cineplex: Can Avatar Breathe New Life Into This Stock?

January 10, 2023 | Andrew Button

Cineplex (TSX:CGX) stock will probably see a boost from the successful Avatar movie. But does that make it a buy?

Brookfield vs. BAM: How to Play the Spinoff

January 8, 2023 | Andrew Button

Brookfield (TSX:BN) is a distinguished asset manager, and it owns 75% of Brookfield Asset Management (TSX:BAM).

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Investing

Is Now the Right Time to Buy Hydrogen Stocks?

January 6, 2023 | Andrew Button

Hydrogen stocks like Loop Energy Inc (TSX:LPEN) are generating a lot of buzz these days. Is it justified?

4 Canadian Stocks I Bought for Tax-Free Passive Income

January 2, 2023 | Andrew Button

Last year, I bought Royal Bank of Canada stock to increase my passive income. Here's how it went down.

A 2023 Bull Market? How to Prepare for an Upswing

January 2, 2023 | Andrew Button

There could be a bull market in stocks in 2023. Is Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) looking good here?

Tech Stocks

Tesla Is Down 62%: Is This Canadian EV Parts Company Better?

December 31, 2022 | Andrew Button

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) is crashing. Is Magna International (TSX:MG) better?

TFSA Passive Income: How I’m Making $104.50/Month Tax Free Without Lifting a Finger

December 29, 2022 | Andrew Button

I get $104.50 in passive dividend income per month from stocks like Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD).

2 E-Commerce Stocks I’d Buy Right Now (and 1 I’d Cautiously Consider)

December 28, 2022 | Andrew Button

I would cautiously consider Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP) and other e-commerce stocks in 2023.

Retirees: 3 Top TSX Stocks to Buy for 2023

December 27, 2022 | Andrew Button

Canadian stocks like Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) have been paying dividends to retirees for decades.

Tech Stocks

Now’s Your Chance to Buy the Big Tech Stocks You Missed Out on

December 27, 2022 | Andrew Button

Tech stocks like Constellation Software (TSX:CSU) are down for the year, despite rising profits.

Investing

Top Investors Are Buying These 3 TSX Stocks Hand Over Fist

December 27, 2022 | Andrew Button

Billionaire investors are buying Brookfield Asset Management (TSX:BAM) shares hand over fist.

3 Cheap Stocks That Pay Dividends — What More Do You Need?

December 26, 2022 | Andrew Button

This year, I'm earning passive income from stocks like Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) and Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL).

Energy Stocks

The 1 Canadian Energy Stock I’d Buy, Even if Oil Prices Stay Low

December 25, 2022 | Andrew Button

Suncor Energy Inc (TSX:SU) has fallen a lot since July. Is it still a buy?

Air Canada Stock Could Take Off in 2023: Should You Board Now?

December 24, 2022 | Andrew Button

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock has been beaten down badly. Here's why 2023 could be different.

How to Earn $100/Month in Safe Passive Income

December 24, 2022 | Andrew Button

One way to get $100 per month in passive income is with monthly paying dividend stocks like Pembina Pipeline (TSX:PPL).

Bank Stocks

Tiff Macklem Demands 2% Inflation – Will Bank Stocks Benefit?

December 23, 2022 | Andrew Button

Canada's central bank will need to hike interest rates to hit the 2% inflation target. Will banks like Royal Bank…

A New Bull Market is Coming – 3 Cheap Stocks I’m Furiously Buying Before It Gets Here

December 22, 2022 | Andrew Button

Here's why I've been buying the Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) stock in anticipation of a new bull market.

Will Shopify Ever Be a $100 Billion Stock Again?

December 21, 2022 | Andrew Button

Shopify stock once had a $100 billion market cap. Could it get back there?

TFSA: How I’m Making $1,250/Year in Passive Dividend Income

December 21, 2022 | Andrew Button

This year, I'm collecting $1,254 in dividend income from Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) and other stocks.

3 Real Ways to Make $500 in Monthly Passive Income

December 20, 2022 | Andrew Button

Dividend stocks like Enbridge can provide $500 per month in passive income. What's the catch?

2 Phenomenal Growth Stocks Down 70% That Could Rally in the Next Bull Market

December 20, 2022 | Andrew Button

Growth stocks like Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP) are down 80% this year. Is it time to buy?

Investing

This 1 CPP Change in 2023 Is Going to Hurt the Worst

December 17, 2022 | Andrew Button

CPP premiums will increase next year, but making RRSP contributions and holding dividend stocks like Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)…

Tech Stocks

Why I Own Alibaba Stock

December 16, 2022 | Andrew Button

Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) stock is a controversial stock that I'm happy to own.

Down Big on Oil Stocks? Here’s Why You Might Not Want to Sell

December 16, 2022 | Andrew Button

Oil stocks have taken a breather but Suncor Energy remains cheap and has a high yield to boot.

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Cannabis Stocks

U.S. Legalization Won’t Save Cannabis Stocks

December 16, 2022 | Andrew Button

Some people think that U.S. legalization will save cannabis stocks like Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED), but it doesn't look likely.

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