Andrew Button, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Passive Income: Earn $500/Month

June 14, 2024 | Andrew Button

Dividend stocks like First National Financial (TSX:FN) can easily produce $500/year in passive income.

Dividend Stocks

Want $2,000/Year in Passive Income? Invest $46,511 in This Dividend Stock

June 13, 2024 | Andrew Button

Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) stock has a 4.3% yield. So if you invest $46,511 in it, you'll get $2,000/year in passive…

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Dividend Stocks

Average CPP Benefits at 60, 65, and 70 in 2024: What to Expect

June 13, 2024 | Andrew Button

You can supplement your CPP benefits by holding Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) stock in an RRSP.

How to Build a Bulletproof Passive-Income Portfolio Starting With $7,000 in 2024

June 12, 2024 | Andrew Button

Dividend stocks like Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) make worthy additions to Canadians' portfolios.

Investing

Better Airline Buy: Air Canada vs CargoJet

June 11, 2024 | Andrew Button

Air Canada (TSX:AC) and Cargojet (TSX:CJT) are two of Canada's main airline stocks. Which is better?

Dividend Stocks

1 Magnificent Dividend Stock to Buy Now Near a Once-a-Decade Valuation

June 11, 2024 | Andrew Button

Enbridge Inc (TSX:ENB) stock is historically cheap while its operations appear to be turning around after weakness in 2023.

Dividend Stocks

TFSA Passive Income: 4 Stocks to Buy and Never Sell

June 10, 2024 | Andrew Button

Dividend stocks like Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR) can pay passive income for life.

Dividend Stocks

Where Will Algonquin Utilities Stock Be in 3 Years?

June 10, 2024 | Andrew Button

Algonquin Power & Utilities Stock is down big time. Is it a buy?

Could Alphabet Stock Help You Retire a Millionaire?

June 10, 2024 | Andrew Button

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) is a great company, but is it a millionaire-maker?

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Tech Stocks

3 Canadian AI Stocks That Are Minting Coin in 2024

June 8, 2024 | Andrew Button

AI stocks like Kinaxis Inc (TSX:KXS) are outperforming the TSX.

Dividend Stocks

Beginning Investors: 3 TSX Stocks I’d Buy With $500 Right Now

June 7, 2024 | Andrew Button

Small cap TSX stocks like EQB Inc (TSX:EQB) have big potential.

How to Earn Big TFSA Income the Canada Revenue Agency Can’t Tax

June 6, 2024 | Andrew Button

Canadian stocks like Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) can generate large amounts of passive income.

3 Dividend Aristocrats That Could Turbocharge Your Investments

June 5, 2024 | Andrew Button

The Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR) is a Canadian dividend aristocrat with 27 consecutive dividend hikes.

How to Earn $607/Year in Passive Income With Just $10,000 in Savings

June 4, 2024 | Andrew Button

Canadian financial stocks like First National Financial (TSX:FN) offer a lot of yield.

Dividend Stocks

How to Make $4,750 a Year Tax-Free With GICs

June 4, 2024 | Andrew Button

With GICs from Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS), you can get a lot of yield.

How to Make $2,850 a Year Tax-Free With Index Funds

June 4, 2024 | Andrew Button

By investing in index funds like the iShares S&P/TSX Capped Composite Index Fund (TSX:XIC), you can make thousands in passive…

Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: 2 Superior Dividend Stocks for Optimal Returns

May 31, 2024 | Andrew Button

Superior dividend stocks like the Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR) can add income power to your portfolio.

Here Are My Top 5 Dividend Aristocrats to Buy Right Now

May 29, 2024 | Andrew Button

Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR) is a Dividend Aristocrat with 27 years of dividend growth.

Cannabis Stocks

I Wouldn’t Touch This TSX Stock With a 60-Foot Pole

May 29, 2024 | Andrew Button

I wouldn't touch Canopy Growth Corp (TSX:WEED) stock with a 60-foot pole.

No, the CPP Didn’t Squander $46 Billion of Taxpayer Money

May 29, 2024 | Andrew Button

The Globe and Mail claimed that the CPP Board mismanaged Canadians' money, but it beat the returns earned by the…

Better Buy: Telus or BCE Stock

May 29, 2024 | Andrew Button

BCE (TSX:BCE) has a higher dividend yield than Telus (TSX:T). Is it a better buy?

Bank Stocks

Scotiabank Is Down 0.9% After Earnings: What Investors Need to Know

May 29, 2024 | Andrew Button

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) released earnings yesterday. Here's what you need to know.

2 Everlasting Canadian Stocks for Your RRSP

May 28, 2024 | Andrew Button

The Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR) stock is worth owning for the long haul.

EQB Inc Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold

May 28, 2024 | Andrew Button

EQB Inc (TSX:EQB) is Canada's fastest-growing bank.

2 Growth Stocks Bay Street Might Be Sleeping On, but I’m Not

May 27, 2024 | Andrew Button

I'm not sleeping on Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE:TSM) stock. Shopify (TSX:SHOP) is a Canadian stock with similar growth rates.

Energy Stocks

How Baytex Energy Lost 12% Last Month

May 27, 2024 | Andrew Button

Baytex Energy (TSX:BTE) stock fell 12% last month.

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Retirement

Here’s the Average RRSP Balance at Age 71 in Canada

May 26, 2024 | Andrew Button

If you hold stocks like Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) in an RRSP, you pay no dividend and capital gain tax until…

Why I Can’t Stop Buying Shares of This Magnificent High-Yield Stock in My RRSP

May 22, 2024 | Andrew Button

I've been buying shares in Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) because it got beaten down on bad but ultimately survivable news.

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Retirement

CPP Pension: Boost Your Payouts by $5,232 per Year

May 21, 2024 | Andrew Button

You can raise your after-tax CPP by making RRSP contributions. Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) is a good RRSP stock.

Pensioners: 2 Stocks That Cut You a Cheque Each Month

May 20, 2024 | Andrew Button

Monthly pay dividend stocks like First National Financial (TSX:FN) cut you a cheque each month.

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Dividend Stocks

3 TSX Stocks Quietly Crushing the S&P 500

May 17, 2024 | Andrew Button

Brookfield Corp (TSX:BN) stock outperformed the S&P 500 over the last five years.

This Canadian AI Stock Is Growing at a Breakneck Pace

May 16, 2024 | Andrew Button

Canadian AI stock Kinaxis Inc (TSX:KXS) is giving U.S. giants a run for their money.

The Potential TikTok Ban in the U.S. Is Real: Here’s What it Means for Facebook’s Stock

May 16, 2024 | Andrew Button

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) could gain market share from TikTok being banned. That might leave BCE Inc (TSX:BCE) in a bad…

Brookfield Stock Analysis: Should You Buy Today?

May 15, 2024 | Andrew Button

Brookfield (TSX:BN) stock has a cheap valuation. Is it a buy?

Better AI Buy: Microsoft vs. Alphabet Stock

May 15, 2024 | Andrew Button

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is an AI leader. Shopify Inc (TSX:SHOP) is making a name for itself in AI too.

Google is Now a Dividend Stock, But This TSX Stock is a Better Buy

May 14, 2024 | Andrew Button

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) stock is cheaper than Google's.

Better Stock to Buy Now: Lululemon or Peloton?

May 14, 2024 | Andrew Button

Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) is one of Canada's most popular consumer brands.

Dividend Stocks

Best Stocks to Buy in May 2024: TSX Utilities Sector

May 13, 2024 | Andrew Button

Dividend stocks like Fortis Inc (TSX:FTS) offer high dividend income.

Here’s My Choice for the Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Right Now (It’s Not Nvidia)

May 13, 2024 | Andrew Button

Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE:TSM) has even more advantages than NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA). Similarly, Kinaxis (TSX:KXS) is a Canadian name and AI-product supplier.

Is TD Bank Stock a Buy in 2024?

May 13, 2024 | Andrew Button

Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD) stock has a 5.4% dividend yield. Is it worth the investment?

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