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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

Passive-Income Investors: Buy This 7%-Yield REIT Before it’s Too Late!

| Joey Frenette

SmartCentres REIT (TSX:SRU.UN) is a wonderful 7% yielder that passive-income investors should buy before shares fully rebound.

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Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett: Bond Investors Face a Bleak Future — Here’s How to Cope

| Joey Frenette

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is a deeply discounted dividend-growth stock that Warren Buffett fans should consider at these levels.

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Dividend Stocks

RRSP Investors: A Top Dividend King to Buy in March

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) stock is a perfect buy for RRSP investors before anyone has a chance to talk about rising…

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Dividend Stocks

Top TSX Stocks to Buy As Bond Yields Rise

| Joey Frenette

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is one of many top bond proxies that Canadians should look to buy amid the bond-yield-induced growth…

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Coronavirus

Stop Speculating on GameStop (NYSE:GME): Buy These Undervalued TSX Stocks Instead

| Joey Frenette

Looking for deep value? Forget GameStop stock and consider Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) as it steathily enters pot retail.

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Stocks for Beginners

Roaring 20s: 2 Canadian Stocks Could Surge Over the Next Decade

| Joey Frenette

Canada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX:GOOS)(NYSE:GOOS) and Aritzia Inc. (TSX:ATZ) are top Canadian stocks to buy for the roaring 20s.

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Dividend Stocks

Beginner Investors: 1 Top Dividend Stock to Start Your TFSA Investment Fund

| Joey Frenette

Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) is a great bond proxy stock for beginner investors who want to start their TFSA investment…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Dividend Growth Stocks I’d Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) and another top dividend stock that Canadian value investors should buy now.

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Investing

3 Tanking TSX Stocks Worth Buying Here

| Joey Frenette

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) and two other falling knife TSX stocks that may make sense to scoop up right now.

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Stocks for Beginners

GameStop (NYSE:GME) Stock Heats Up Again: Could BlackBerry (TSX:BB) Be Next?

| Joey Frenette

GameStop (NYSE:GME) stock is "roaring" again. Should investors expect another WallStreetBets spike to return to BlackBerry (TSX:BB) stock?

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Investing

Forget Growth! I’d Buy These Canadian Cyclical Stocks

| Joey Frenette

Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) and CAE Inc. (TSX:CAE)(NYSE:CAE) are my top Canadian cyclical stocks to hold through 2021.

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Tech Stocks

A Great Canadian Tech Stock to Buy as Growth Sells Off

| Joey Frenette

Docebo Inc. (TSX:DCBO)(NASDAQ:DCBO) stock got clobbered after last week's tech-driven market sell-off. Should you buy now or wait?

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Dividend Stocks

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY): A Top Pick for RRSP Investors

| Joey Frenette

Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) could be one of the better bets for RRSP investors over the next five to…

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Dividend Stocks

Bond Yields Surge: 2 TSX Stocks to Hold Amid Inflation Fears

| Joey Frenette

Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) could be one of the best value stocks to buy as bond yields and inflation fears…

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Stocks for Beginners

It’s Time to Follow Warren Buffett Into Telecom Stocks Ahead of the 5G Boom

| Joey Frenette

Roger Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B)(NYSE:RCI) is a terrific way for Canadians to follow Warren Buffett into a potential 5G boom.

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Dividend Stocks

Canadians: Be Cautious With This Stock

| Joey Frenette

IGM Financial Inc. (TSX:IGM) could be at risk of a correction over the coming weeks, as the troubled wealth manager…

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Investing

TFSA Investors: 3 Top Canadian Stocks I’d Buy Right Now and Hold Forever

| Joey Frenette

TFSA investors should stash Cargojet Inc. (TSX:CJT) and two other Canadian stocks in their portfolios for decades at a time…

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Bank Stocks

ALERT: Canadian Banks Are Breaking Out — Buy Them Before the Value Vanishes!

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and the Big Six Canadian banking stocks are back. Should you buy them as they near their…

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Tech Stocks

theScore (TSX:SCR) Stock Looks More Attractive Than Bitcoin or Tesla

| Joey Frenette

Score Media and Gaming (TSX:SCR) or theScore stock looks ripe for buying after its latest pullback alongside the growthiest tech…

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Stocks for Beginners

RRSP Investors: 2 Great Canadian Stocks to Buy and Hold

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Tire stock (TSX:CTC.A) and Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) are my top dividend picks for RRSP investors right now.

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Stocks for Beginners

Should You Follow Carl Icahn Into Bausch Health Companies (TSX:BHC)?

| Joey Frenette

Bausch Health Companies (TSX:BHC)(NYSE:BHC) is surging thanks to activist investor Carl Icahn, who recently took a big stake in the…

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Dividend Stocks

2 TSX Stocks to Buy for Deep Value and Passive Income

| Joey Frenette

Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) and another underrated dividend stock that Canadian investors can buy for passive income on the cheap.

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Stocks for Beginners

Why Air Canada Stock Isn’t a Sure Thing, Even With the Pandemic’s End in Sight

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock is a top economic reopening pick of many contrarians, but the airline still isn't without its…

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Stocks for Beginners

Warren Buffett: Be Careful How You Bet on Markets

| Joey Frenette

This week's growth-to-value rotation was vicious, but if you followed Warren Buffett to safety stocks, you wouldn't have too much…

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Energy Stocks

Commodity Boom: 2 Energy Stocks to Buy as Oil Soars

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) and Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) are must-buy energy stocks before they soar higher.

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Stocks for Beginners

A Top Value Stock That’s Hiding in Plain Sight!

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) is just one of many large-cap bargains that are hiding in plain sight on the TSX…

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Dividend Stocks

Warren Buffett Bets Big on Cheap Dividends: Should You?

| Joey Frenette

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) is a great Canadian play for investors looking to follow Warren Buffett into cheap, high-yield dividend stocks.

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Tech Stocks

Tech Stocks Plunge: Should You Sell Growth Stocks Before the Rotation Intensifies?

| Joey Frenette

The stock market was hit with a pronounced growth-to-value rotation on Monday, but you still shouldn't worry about a 2000-style…

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Tech Stocks

2 Top Growth Stocks to Buy After Monday’s Tech Wreck

| Joey Frenette

Docebo Inc. (TSX:DCBO)(NASDAQ:DCBO) is a terrific growth stock for Canadian investors to buy after Monday's brutal growth-to-value rotation.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Cheap High-Yield REITs to Stash in Your Passive-Income Fund

| Joey Frenette

H&R REIT (TSX:HR.UN) and Inovalis REIT (TSX:INO.UN) are screaming buys for Canadians looking to add to their passive-income funds.

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Stocks for Beginners

Forget Air Canada: 1 COVID-19 Recovery Stock With a Better Risk/Reward Scenario for 2021

| Joey Frenette

Air Canada (TSX:AC) may be a popular COVID-19 reopening bet for Canadians, but there are other superior high-upside bets out…

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Stocks for Beginners

BlackBerry Is Tanking: Could These Red-Hot Stocks Be Next to Fall?

| Joey Frenette

Warren Buffett's best friend, Charlie Munger, couldn't care less about where Bitcoin is headed next because he is not tempted…

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Coronavirus

Canadian Investors: 1 Unloved Growth Stock That Needs a Correction to the Upside

| Joey Frenette

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSX:ATD.B) is both a value and a growth play for contrarian Canadian investors to buy right now.

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Dividend Stocks

2 Canadian Bank Stocks Likely to Outperform Over the Next Decade

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY)(NYSE:RY) stock could be on the cusp of a major multi-year bankingrally.

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Dividend Stocks

Depressed Oil Stocks Could Surge Into Year’s End

| Joey Frenette

Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is just one of many dirt-cheap oil stocks that Canadians should buy for market-beating gains in…

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Stocks for Beginners

Charlie Munger’s Investment Style Could Pay Big Dividends in Today’s Frothy Market

| Joey Frenette

Charlie Munger is one of the greatest long-term investors of our time, and he has a lot to teach today's…

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Dividend Stocks

Passive-Income Investors: 3 Canadian Dividend Stocks I’d Buy Right Now

| Joey Frenette

BCE Inc. (TSX:BCE)(NYSE:BCE) and two other Canadian dividend stocks that look too cheap for passive-income investors to ignore.

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Dividend Stocks

Beginner Investors: 1 Top Dividend Stock to Start a TFSA Retirement Fund

| Joey Frenette

Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX:QSR)(NYSE:QSR) is a top pick that I think beginner investors should stash in their TFSA growth…

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Dividend Stocks

2 Top Canadian Dividend Stocks to Buy for March

| Joey Frenette

TD Bank (TSX:TD)(NYSE:TD) and Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) are great dividend stocks for beginner TFSA investors to buy for the…

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Dividend Stocks

My Favourite Canadian Utility Stock Just Went on Sale!

| Joey Frenette

Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)(NYSE:FTS) is a top utility stock that is out of favour now, but this could change once the…

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