Christopher Liew, CFA, Author at The Motley Fool Canada

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Dividend Stocks

Retirement Boost: How Couples Can Use the TFSA to Earn $780 Yearly in Tax-Free Income

January 31, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

An essential point to remember about the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) is that spouses or common-law partners can’t jointly own…

The $1,000/Month Challenge: Invest in These 2 Stocks for Regular Passive Income

January 31, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Producing $1,000 per month in regular passive income is possible with two Dividend Aristocrats and a longer investment horizon.

Immediate Income: Why This 5.35% Dividend Stock Is a Top Pick

January 31, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

An outperforming dividend stock with a juicy yield is a top pick for investors seeking immediate income and a stable…

Outshining Shopify: The Dividend Stock That Offers More

January 31, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Canada’s tech superstar delivered outsized gains in 2023, but a more stable dividend stock is a better buy in 2024.

2024 Tax Planning: 3 Critical CRA Benefits You Shouldn’t Overlook

January 29, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Early tax planning and knowing all CRA benefits to claim in 2024 can help taxpayers ease the pressure of tax…

The $10K Investment Blueprint: Building a Solid Passive-Income Portfolio

January 29, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Building a solid passive-income starts with a sound blueprint, a small capital, and an all-weather anchor stock.

A Chance to Double Your Money: 2 TSX Stocks Set for Explosive Growth in 5 Years

January 29, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Two top-performing TSX stocks with strong growth potential offer an opportunity to multiply your returns.

Start Off 2024 Right: Top 3 Tax Breaks You Can’t Afford to Miss

January 25, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadian taxpayers can ease their tax burdens by starting off right by knowing the tax breaks available and taking advantage…

Dividend Masters: Unveiling Canada’s Best Stocks for Steady Income

January 24, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors seeking steady income for years should limit their choices to three dividend masters.

TFSA Traps: Common Mistakes That Can Cost You Thousands

January 24, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

TFSA users are advised to avoid common mistakes and not pay unnecessary and costly tax penalties.

1 Growth Stock to Buy and Hold in a Market Downturn

January 24, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors can buy and hold one growth stock that can endure market downturns and deliver healthy, long-term returns.

TSX Domination: The 7.12% Dividend Stock to Watch

January 24, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Market analysts predict the TSX to perform better in 2024, but one high-yield dividend stock is set to dominate.

3 Tech Stocks With More Potential Than Any Cryptocurrency

January 23, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Tech stocks are safer investments and have more potential than any cryptocurrency despite the latter’s strong momentum and tailwind.

2 Stocks That Cut You a Check Each Month

January 23, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Two high-yield dividend stocks are suitable for investors looking for monthly income streams.

3 Growth Stocks to Invest $1,000 in Right Now

January 23, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians can invest $1,000 in three growth stocks that are well-positioned to deliver far superior returns.

2 Top Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Right Now

January 22, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Two Warren Buffet stocks, one American and one Canadian, are excellent buys right now.

2 TFSA Stock Picks With Explosive Potential

January 22, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Two stocks with explosive potential are excellent picks for TFSA investors looking to maximize tax-free money growth.

5 Stocks You Can Confidently Invest $500 in Right Now

January 22, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians with limited capital can confidently invest in 5 low-priced stocks with solid growth potential.

The Dividend Dream: 6.84% Returns to Fuel Your Income Goals

January 22, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

A big bank stock with the highest yield in the industry is a dividend dream for income investors.

Tech Stocks

Forget Tesla, This EV Stock Is Poised for an Incredible Run

January 19, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Tesla hasn’t been a true growth stock but one EV stock could deliver far superior returns when its incredible run…

These 2 Stocks Carry a Lot of Risk But Their Upside Is Huge

January 19, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Two TSX stocks are attractive options in 2024 for their huge upside potential but are not without business risks.

2 AI Stocks to Kick Off 2024

January 18, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Two AI stocks with visible growth runways could deliver healthy, long-term returns to growth investors.

Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks You’ll Be Glad You Bought at These Prices

January 18, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Three relatively cheap stocks are great deals and strong buys on the TSX today.

1 Value Stock Down 5.72% to Buy Right Now

January 17, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

A stock with long-term potential and down year-to-date is a buying opportunity for value investors right now.

Dividend Stocks

Passive-Income Strategy: Buy 500 Shares for $1,500 in Earnings

January 14, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

A high-yield real estate stock can transform a small investment into a substantial quarterly passive income.

Should You Buy Athabasca Oil While it’s Below $5?

January 14, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

A mid-cap energy stock with enormous gains in the last two years and trading below $5 remains a buying opportunity…

4.28% Monthly Dividends: The Stock That Keeps Giving

January 12, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

One prominent real estate stock will keep giving monthly dividends, regardless of the economic environment.

CRA 2024: Don’t Lose Out on the Big TFSA Change

January 12, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

The $500 increase in the TFSA limit in 2024 means accountholders can set aside more money to produce tax-free income.

Underpriced and Overlooked: 2 Canadian Stocks Ready to Rally

January 12, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Two overlooked and underpriced Canadian stocks are well-positioned for a breakout in 2024.

CRA Alert: 3 Benefits to Claim on 2024 Taxes (Start Now)

January 12, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

The CRA advises taxpayers to prepare early, know the available benefits, and claim them before the tax filing deadline.

1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock I Wouldn’t Touch With a 10-Foot Pole

January 9, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Some Canadian AI stocks, except for one in survival mode, are well-positioned to break out and deliver hefty gains in…

TFSA Millionaire? 2 Stocks That Could Get Young Investors There

January 7, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

Young investors can become a TFSA millionaire over time by owning shares of two high-yield dividend stocks.

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Dividend Stocks

A Bull Market Could Be Here: 3 Reasons to Buy Hammond Power Solutions Stock

January 5, 2024 | Christopher Liew, CFA

A growth stock with an impressive run and colossal returns in 2023 remains a “strong buy” in 2024.