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Author: Joey Frenette

Joey Frenette is a journalist, University of British Columbia graduate, ex-engineer, Warren Buffett fanatic, and Fool who's completed CFA Level 1. He’s been investing since 2014 and is always on the hunt for value, regardless of the market "weather." Before writing at The Motley Fool, Joey worked as an analyst/developer at several Canadian small- and mid-cap software firms, including Syscon and Avigilon. Beyond Motley Fool, Joey’s work can be found at TipRanks and InvestorPlace. Follow or send him a message on X (or Twitter) @realJoeFrenette

Recent Articles

Dividend Stocks

TFSA Income Investors: The Top Stock to Buy Amid the Telecom Tumble

| Joey Frenette

Dividend investors should consider Shaw Communications Inc. (TSX:SJR.B)(NYSE:SJR) as their passive income stock of choice amidst the recent telecom stock…

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Cannabis Stocks

Could Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED) Stock Be Headed to $5?

| Joey Frenette

Should marijuana investors buy Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) on the dip after losing 65% of its value? Or is the…

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Dividend Stocks

Passive-Income Investors: This Renewable Energy Dividend Stock Just Hit a Massive Buy Signal!

| Joey Frenette

Why Northland Power Inc. (TSX:NPI) could be one of the timeliest dividend bets on the entire TSX index.

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Investing

3 TSX Index Stocks You Can Now Buy on Sale!

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and two other cheap stocks that could make you filthy rich on the dip!

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Investing

TFSA Growth: A White-Hot Growth Stock to Buy Before the Growth-to-Value Rotation Reverses!

| Joey Frenette

Here's why Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) is the ultimate contrarian bet, as growth becomes sexy again.

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Stocks for Beginners

Recession: Should You Sell All Your Stocks Before the Market Crashes?

| Joey Frenette

Why Park Lawn Corp. (TSX:PLC) is a prudent bet for investors who are worried but desire to stay in the…

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Stocks for Beginners

Revealed: A Headwind-Plagued TSX Stock That’s Heading Downhill

| Joey Frenette

In uncertain times like these, investors should avoid headwind-plagued plays like IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM).

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: A Dull Dividend Stock That Could Make You Rich in a Recession

| Joey Frenette

Risk-off investors ought to load up on Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) today before the market falls into a tailspin.

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Investing

TFSA Strategies: 1 Investment Is All You Need to Build Wealth in This Volatile Market

| Joey Frenette

Why the BMO Low Volatility Canadian Equity ETF (TSX:ZLB) is a staple for investors in these ridiculously volatile times.

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Dividend Stocks

A Cheap Dividend Growth Stock to Start Your TFSA Retirement Fund in 2020

| Joey Frenette

Why it's time to buy Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD.B) before the Street recognizes how solid of a bet the staple stock…

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry (TSX:BB) Just Became Too Cheap to Ignore!

| Joey Frenette

BlackBerry Ltd. (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) just became severely undervalued. Here's why the stock looks ready to skyrocket into the stratosphere.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: How You Can Create a $4,500/Year Passive Income Stream Today

| Joey Frenette

Turn your TFSA into an income machine with stocks like TransAlta Renewables (TSX:RNW) which have yields at around 7%.

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Dividend Stocks

This 1 Defensive Dividend Stock Is All You Need to Survive a Market Crash

| Joey Frenette

A recession is on the horizon and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (TSX:BIP.UN)(NYSE:BIP) is the perfect way to defend your TFSA.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 2 Dividend Stocks to Build a Mini Pension

| Joey Frenette

Don't rely on your CPP alone. Create a TFSA pension fund of your own with passive-income stocks like Toronto-Dominion Bank…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Income Stocks That Have Paid Dividends for Nearly 200 Years!

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal  (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and another dividend aristocrat that investors should look to as volatility picks up.

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Tech Stocks

Retire Early: 2 Growth Stocks That Blow TFSA Savings Accounts Out of the Water!

| Joey Frenette

Lightspeed POS (TSX:LSPD) and another hyper-growth stock that could make investors rich.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Stable Dividend Stocks for a Volatile Market

| Joey Frenette

Dividend investors should look to Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA) and another stock to navigate these rough market waters.

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Stocks for Beginners

Has Canada’s Warren Buffett Lost His Edge?

| Joey Frenette

With the recent underperformance of Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH), does it still make sense to bet on Prem Watsa?

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Stocks for Beginners

3 Reasons to Sell Dollarama (TSX:DOL) Stock Before it Heads South

| Joey Frenette

Investors may want to take profits before Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) heads south in a hurry.

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Dividend Stocks

Get $600 a Month in Passive TFSA Income From This Recession-Proof REIT

| Joey Frenette

TFSA income investors should consider NorthWest Health Properties REIT (TSX:NWH.UN) as a top holding amid these difficult market conditions.

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Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett on How to Ensure Your TFSA Holds Up in a Recession

| Joey Frenette

TFSA investors should consider regulated utilities like Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) to emulate Warren Buffett's recession-resilient approach.

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Dividend Stocks

A Dividend Stock I’m Buying Heading Into a Bear Market

| Joey Frenette

Why Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is the perfect stock to buy as we head into an economic slowdown.

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Stocks for Beginners

This Defensive Growth Stock Is Perfect to Hold in a Down Market

| Joey Frenette

Risk-off investors should consider Waste Connections Inc. (TSX:WCN)(NYSE:WCN) for the core of their portfolios if they're prepping for a down…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Assets to Hide in as the Market Crashes!

| Joey Frenette

A blue chip like Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and a REIT are among the best places to hide in an economic…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 3 Blue Chip Dividend Stocks You Can Buy on Sale!

| Joey Frenette

Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and two other dividend stocks that passive income investors should load up on today.

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: Stop Saving! These 2 REITs Are a Better Bet, Even in a Recession

| Joey Frenette

Why savers need to stop saving and invest in REITs like SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) with their TFSA funds.

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Dividend Stocks

Danger: 1 Deadly Mistake to Avoid as We Fall Into Recession

| Joey Frenette

With high yielders like Inovalis REIT (TSX:INO.UN), you won't have to worry about making this serious retirement-jeopardizing mistake with your…

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Cannabis Stocks

3 Reasons Why Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB) Stock Is a Steal at $5

| Joey Frenette

Why Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) is looking like a bargain bet for investors with a longer-term time horizon.

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Dividend Stocks

TD Bank (TSX:TD) Is a Gift for Dividend Investors After TD Ameritrade’s Implosion

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) plunged nearly 3% on the brokerage sell-off that saw TD Ameritrade (NASDAQ:AMTD) fall 26%. Here's why TD…

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Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett and Jim Pattison Are Recession Ready: Are You?

| Joey Frenette

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is the ultimate risk-off bet for those who want to follow in the footsteps of cautious billionaires…

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Investing

Millennials: 2 Cheap Canadian Growth Stocks to Hold Through 2020

| Joey Frenette

Why young investors should still consider growth stocks like Spin Master Corp. (TSX:TOY) amid the growth-to-value rotation.

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Dividend Stocks

Risk Reduction 101: A Recession-Proof Stock I’d Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Why stocks like Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) could save investors come the next market crash.

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Investing

Dollarama (TSX:DOL): The Perfect Defensive Buy on the Dip?

| Joey Frenette

Should investors buy Dollarama Inc. (TSX:DOL) on the dip to ready their defences for the coming recession?

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Stocks for Beginners

Beginner Mistake: Why You Shouldn’t Follow Sell-Side Analyst Recommendations Blindly

| Joey Frenette

Why massive opportunities like Empire Company Limited (TSX:EMP.A) a few years ago will be missed by those who blindly follow…

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Dividend Stocks

TFSA Investors: 1 Stock Is All You Need to Create a $600/Month Tax-Free Income Stream

| Joey Frenette

As we head into a recession, BMO Canadian High Dividend Covered Call ETF (TSX:ZWC) and its massive 7% yield is…

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Investing

Is Warren Buffett Preparing for a Stock Market Crash?

| Joey Frenette

Why Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (TSX:FFH) may be a top bet for those worried about a market crash.

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Dividend Stocks

Hate Taxes? Then Don’t Make This Common TFSA Mistake!

| Joey Frenette

Why Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is the ultimate holding for Canadians instead of this common, return-crippling TFSA mistake.

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Dividend Stocks

This Dividend-Growth King Just Went on Sale: Why Now Is the Time to Buy!

| Joey Frenette

Why investors are wrong to sell Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) after 3G Capital's recent share sale.

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Dividend Stocks

This Absurdly Cheap Dividend Stock Could Soar in 2020

| Joey Frenette

Why income investors ought to consider NFI Group Inc. (TSX:NFI) on the dip while its dividend yield is around 6%.

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Investing

Revealed: Top 3 Stocks of the 2019 TSX 30 Top Performers List!

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC)(TSX:AC.B) and two other buyable stocks that cracked this year's TSX30 top performers list.

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