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Author: Christopher Liew, CFA

Christopher is a CFA Charterholder and a former financial advisor at RBC.

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Investing

3 Totally Undervalued TSX Stocks to Buy Cheap

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Three undervalued stocks are the cheapest buying opportunities on the TSX before 2021 ends in two weeks.

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Dividend Stocks

Where to Invest in 2022: Stocks or Bonds?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Because bonds underperform during rising inflation, stocks are better investment options in 2022, although investors must make the right choices.

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Bank Stocks

Loss of Confidence? 63.5% of Canadians Say Bank of Canada Can’t Curb Inflation

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The majority of Canadians seem to have lost confidence in the BOC to rein in inflation and restore it to…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Stocks You Should NOT Sell if the Market Corrects

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canada’s largest bank and most dominant telco are buy-and-hold stocks, so you don’t need to sell either even in a…

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Energy Stocks

3 Top Energy Stock to Buy in Canada

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Three top energy stocks are buying opportunities even if the broader market is shaky due to renewed pandemic fears.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Safe Stocks to Buy if You Think a Market Correction Is Coming

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors should have two safe stocks right now, because a year-end stock market correction seems inevitable.

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Where to Invest $1,000 Right Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A pair of reliable passive income providers is ideal for Canadians looking to invest $1,000 instead of spending it this…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Ways Your TFSA Can Be Taxed

| Christopher Liew, CFA

TSFA users, especially the new ones, must be aware of three ways the CRA can tax the one-of-a-kind investment vehicle.

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Dividend Stocks

Big Banks Hike Payouts, but 2 Non-Bank Lenders Pay Higher Dividends

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Big Banks raised their dividends, but investors can earn more from two non-bank lenders that offer much higher yields.

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Energy Stocks

I’d Buy Enbridge (TSX:ENB) Today For 3 Reasons + $1.1 Billion More

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A blue-chip stock is the perfect choice for income investors desiring high yields and a cleaner energy future.

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Bank Stocks

2 Excellent Stocks to Hold in Your Retirement Portfolio

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadian seniors will have less financial worry if the core holdings in their retirement portfolios are two excellent dividend stocks.

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Dividend Stocks

Real Estate Stocks in Canada: Buy or Avoid Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors should be better off buying real estate stocks instead of purchasing physical properties while the housing market remains frothy.

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Tech Stocks

2 TSX Tech Stocks That Should Be on Your Shopping List Right Now

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two TSX tech stocks should be on investors’ buy lists or watch lists, given the predictions that technologies and trends…

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Coronavirus

Air Travel Could Be Back to Pre-COVID Level in ’22: Will Air Canada (TSX:AC) Fly High?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

TSX’s top airline stock could fly high again if global air traffic accelerates and returns to pre-pandemic level in 2022.

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Dividend Stocks

Earn $2,450/Year Tax-Free with These 2 Dividend Beasts

| Christopher Liew, CFA

TFSA investors can earn more than $2,000 tax-free income per year and beat inflation by investing in dividend beasts.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy Under $20

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Price-conscious investors can purchase three top Canadian stocks that trades under $20 per share.

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Dividend Stocks

Collect Passive Income With These 2 Dividend Stocks

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians can collect higher passive income from two lesser-known but reliable dividend payers.

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Dividend Stocks

Job-Finding Rate Climbs 37% as Income Support Programs Ends

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The rise in job-finding rate in November 2021 is a positive development for Canadians and a boost to stock market…

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Dividend Stocks

In 2022, Higher Home Prices and Mortgage Rates = Less Buying Power

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians’ buying power could weaken in 2022 due to higher home prices and mortgage rates.

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Investing

Bitcoin Suddenly Crashed 20%: Is it a Good Time to Buy?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Bitcoin’s recent crash is a warning investors not to rush to buy the cryptocurrency, because it remains a very risky…

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Tech Stocks

The Next Shopify (TSX:SHOP): 2 Stocks That Could Rise by 1,000%

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Two potential superstars in the technology sector could rise by up to 1,000%.

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Bank Stocks

Big Bank Dividend: Bonanza All 6 Banks Raise Yields

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canada’s Big Six banks will deploy their excess cash hoard in Q1 fiscal 2022 to reward investors with higher dividends.

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Investing

3 Top Canadian Stocks to Buy for the New Year

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Three top Canadian stocks are must-buys for investors looking to rebalance their portfolios for the New Year.

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Energy Stocks

2 Growth Stocks With 10X Potential

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Investors shouldn’t miss buying two growth stocks this month, as they could be worth 10 times more in the near…

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Dividend Stocks

Perfect Combo for 2022: Enbridge (TSX:ENB) and 1 Utility Stock

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A top-tier energy stock and an independent power producer are recession-resistant stocks and excellent sources of passive income.

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Dividend Stocks

Industry Experts: Home Prices Surge 14% But There’s No Bubble

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Industry experts don’t see a bubble bursting in Canada’s housing market anytime soon, despite surging home prices.

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Bank Stocks

Fintech Race: A Big 6 Bank Has a Head Start

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canada’s Big Six banks are racing to migrate to cloud infrastructure or risk losing market share to fintech companies.

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Dividend Stocks

Retirees: 2 Top Stocks to Buy

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadian seniors can bump up their income streams in retirement by investing in two established dividend payers.

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Dividend Stocks

3 Stocks That Could Set You up for a Lifetime

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians can invest in three stocks to produce lasting income streams besides their pensions.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Undervalued TSX Stocks to Buy With $100

| Christopher Liew, CFA

$100 in seed capital is enough to purchase two TSX stocks trading below their intrinsic values but that have massive…

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Dividend Stocks

Dividend Streak: This 1 Stock Hasn’t Missed a Payment in 192 Years

| Christopher Liew, CFA

A bank stock with a dividend streak of over 190 years should be the top investment choice of income and…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Top Under-$20 TSX Stocks to Buy With $1,000

| Christopher Liew, CFA

$1,000 in capital is enough to buy up to three TSX stocks that offer generous dividends to income seekers.

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Dividend Stocks

CPP Pension: It’s Not Enough to Retire With

| Christopher Liew, CFA

The CPP pension is a foundation but not adequate if you want to maintain your current lifestyle in retirement.

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Investing

Which Sector Will Deliver Explosive Returns in ’22: Energy or Tech?

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Because of the positive outlooks for the energy and technology industries, expect stocks from either sector to deliver explosive returns…

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Tech Stocks

Avoid High-Risk Assets in 2022: Buy 1 Tech Stock Instead of Bitcoin

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canadians are safer investing in a lower-risk TSX tech stock than losing their money in 2022 on the highly volatile…

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Dividend Stocks

OSFI Warning: Household Credit Risk Could Rise in 2022

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Canada’s financial system regulator warns of household credit risk in 2022 if Canadians aren’t careful about piling up on debts.

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Dividend Stocks

Too Late to Buy? 2 Stocks to Buy This Instant

| Christopher Liew, CFA

It’s never too late to buy two recession-resistant dividend stocks.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Great Investments You Don’t Want to Miss

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Risk-averse investors shouldn’t miss out on two great dividend stocks that could deliver rock-steady cash inflows in 2022.

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Want Massive Dividends? Buy These 3 Stocks

| Christopher Liew, CFA

Income investors can earn massive dividends in 2022 by owning shares of three high-yield, pure dividend plays.

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Investing

Air Canada (TSX:AC) Investors Could Lose More Than 10% in 2021

| Christopher Liew, CFA

TSX’s top airline stock could lose momentum and deliver more losses than gains in 2021 if the government reimposes a…

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