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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

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Investing

Winter Is Coming: 2 Passive-Income Stocks to Secure Your TFSA for Tough Times

| Joey Frenette

Hydro One (TSX:H) and Enbridge (TSX:ENB) are boring dividend stocks that can help you overcome inflation this winter.

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Investing

TFSA Investors: 2 TSX Telecom Stocks to Buy for Tax-Free Passive Income

| Joey Frenette

Rogers Communications (TSX:RCI.B) and another top Canadian telecom could spoil income investors with huge dividends.

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Dividend Stocks

Enbridge Stock vs. TC Energy: Better Buy for Dividends?

| Joey Frenette

Both Enbridge (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and TC Energy (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) stocks offer appetizing dividend yields.

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Bank Stocks

BMO or BNS Stock: Which is the Best Bank for Your Buck as BoC Hikes Rates?

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Montreal and Bank of Nova Scotia are great dividend stocks to consider buying on weakness. Which one is…

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Investing

After Pandemic Puppies, 2 Pet Retail Stocks to Ride Out a Recession

| Joey Frenette

Pet Valu Holdings (TSX:PET) and Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) stocks could power higher in a recession.

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Tech Stocks

Shopify and Cineplex Stocks Are Down — But Absolutely Not Out

| Joey Frenette

Shopify and Cineplex stocks have fallen more than 80%, but relief could be in sight.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Gold vs. Dividend Stocks: How to Have Both in Your TFSA!

| Joey Frenette

Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX) stock is a golden gem for dividend hunters seeking lowly correlated returns in a recession year.

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Investing

There Are No Recession-Proof Stocks, But These 2 Come Close!

| Joey Frenette

Park Lawn (TSX:PLC) and Boyd Group Services (TSX:BYD) have been weighed down in 2022 but could outperform in the new…

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Investing

2 Oversold Dividend Stocks to Stash in Your Portfolio

| Joey Frenette

Manulife Financial (TSX:MFC) and another hard-hit stock seem like bargains after enduring so much pain.

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Bank Stocks

Beyond the Big 5 Banks: 2 Financial Stocks to Buy for Beefy Dividends

| Joey Frenette

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) and another financial stock boast an impressive dividend.

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Investing

2 Cheap Dividend Stocks to Power Your Income Fund

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) and Sleep Country Canada (TSX:ZZZ) may not make you rich, but their dividends are hot.

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Investing

Why I Own CN Rail Stock

| Joey Frenette

CN Rail (TSX:CNR) stock is one of my favourite TSX companies to buy on weakness.

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Investing

Why Aritzia Stock and Canada Goose are Dressed for Success

| Joey Frenette

Aritzia (TSX:ATZ) and Canada Goose Holdings (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) stock are too cheap to ignore going into a recession.

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Investing

The Big Red Flag for Tesla Stock

| Joey Frenette

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock is under pressure, but it may still be too risky a play for 2023 and beyond.

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Stocks for Beginners

2 TSX Stocks I Wouldn’t Think Twice About Buying at a Premium Price

| Joey Frenette

Dollarama and Restaurant Brands International are two firms that could thrive in a recession!

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Investing

Here’s My Top Value Stock to Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) stock could surge in 2023, even as a recession hits.

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Top TSX Stocks

Great TSX Stocks for Massive TFSA Passive Income

| Joey Frenette

Leon's Furniture (LNF) and TC Energy (TRP) are just two passive income stocks with dividends for TFSA investors looking for…

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Stocks for Beginners

Deep-Value Stocks to Help You Score Gains in 2023

| Joey Frenette

Onex and Fairfax Financial Holdings are two deep-value stocks that Canadians should not overlook as they seek bargains.

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Investing

Millennials: 2 TSX Stocks to Buy Right Now When You’re Still Young

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) and Cineplex (TSX:CGX) stocks are great risk-on picks for millennial investors.

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Investing

2 Well-Run Consumer Staple Stocks to Buy Now

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) and Metro (TSX:MRU) won't make you rich overnight, but they can help you move forward in a…

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Investing

2 Recession-Resilient Stocks to Stabilize Your TFSA

| Joey Frenette

Pet Valu Holdings (TSX:PET) and Fortis (TSX:FTS) are two steady pillars to hold your TFSA up in a recession year.

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Investing

2 TSX Stocks to Buy Together to Play Both Offence and Defence

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP) and Fortis (TSX:FTS) are two cheap stocks I'd buy together for 2023

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Tech Stocks

Ready to Buy the Dip? This Tech Stock is a Smart Buy

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock is starting to get too cheap after yet another major setback.

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Investing

BCE and Quebecor: 2 Dividend Studs to Fund an Income Stream

| Joey Frenette

BCE (TSX:BCE) and another high-yield telecom are in a bear market.

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Tech Stocks

Is Netflix Stock a Buy Right Now?

| Joey Frenette

Netflix stock is down and out, but Canadian investors should look to snatch a few shares up.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Defensive Dividend Stocks to Buy and Hold

| Joey Frenette

Loblaw (TSX:L) and North West Company (TSX:NWC) are defensive dividend stocks that could rise once a recession hits.

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Energy Stocks

These Overlooked TSX Stocks Could Turbocharge Your TFSA/RRSP Portfolio

| Joey Frenette

Algonquin Power (TSX:AQN)(NYSE:AQN) and Northland Power (TSX:NPI) are green-energy dividend studs that can help you boost your TFSA or RRSP.

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Tech Stocks

3 Top U.S. Stocks to Watch in October 2022

| Joey Frenette

Apple and two other U.S. stocks are worth buying right now, even if the Canadian dollar is sluggish.

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Investing

2 Beaten-Up Retailers That Could Rise in a Fed Pause

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) and Leon's Furniture (TSX:LNF) are oversold and ready to bounce once the Fed considers pausing rate hikes.

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Investing

2 Wide-Moat Stocks That Could Soar Post-Recession

| Joey Frenette

CP Rail (TSX:CP) and MTY Food Group (TSX:MTY) are two wide-moat stocks that may be hard to stop here.

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Investing

Top Biotech Stock to Buy in October

| Joey Frenette

Bausch Health Companies (TSX:BHC)(NYSE:BHC) stock looks like a deep-value play for biotech seekers.

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Investing

Couche-Tard: How Investors Can Benefit From Its US$15 Billion in Purchasing Power

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSX:ATD) stock is a cash cow that could thrive in a high-rate world.

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Energy Stocks

2 Energy Heavyweights With Bountiful Dividend Yields

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Natural Resources (TSX:CNQ) stock seems too cheap to ignore after slipping into a correction.

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Bank Stocks

TD and CIBC Stock: 2 Top Banks to Buy for Big Yields

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) stock is a dividend juggernaut that's a must-buy for its cheap yield.

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Metals and Mining Stocks

Gold Stocks That Could Soar if the Fed Pauses Rate Hikes

| Joey Frenette

In choppy waters, two gold heavyweights look too good to pass up right now given their lowered entry points, dividend…

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Investing

2 Emerging Market Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever

| Joey Frenette

Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS) stock is a dividend juggernaut that could surge higher after the recession ends.

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Investing

Now’s the Time to Load Up the TFSA With These 2 Bargains

| Joey Frenette

NFI Group (TSX:NFI) and Sleep Country Canada Holdings (TSX:ZZZ) stock are getting cheap amid the market reset.

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Investing

2 Defensive Stocks to Ride a Market Downturn

| Joey Frenette

Hydro One (TSX:H) and Fairfax Financial Holdings (TSX:FFH) are terrific defensive stocks to buy as a recession nears.

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Investing

Why I’m Rooting for Spin Master Stock Ahead of the Holidays

| Joey Frenette

Spin Master (TSX:TOY) stock could explode higher if holiday season sales impress.

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Tech Stocks

Why Shopify Stock Fell 4% in September

| Joey Frenette

Shopify (TSX:SHOP)(NYSE:SHOP) stock is doing its best to keep growing amid rising macro headwinds.

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