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Is TransCanada Corporation Still a Valid Dividend Investment Without Keystone XL?

TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP)(NYSE:TRP) yields 4.8% today. Based on company forecasts, if you bought 100 shares today, you'd receive about $224…

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Know What Kind of Business You Are Buying

Before you buy any stock, you should know what kind of business it is and why you're buying it. Fortis…

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REITs With High Yields up to 12.2%

Are the high yields of 12.2% and 8.9% from Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN) and Northview Apartment REIT…

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How to Get Passive Rental Income With Yields Over 5%

Want to sit back and collect rent from shopping centres and other retail properties? Invest in RioCan Real Estate Investment…

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Should You Buy Canadian Apartment Properties REIT for Residential Rent?

Canadian Apartment Properties REIT (TSX:CAR.UN) dipped 16% and now yields 4.9%. Is it cheap enough to buy?

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Is Emera Inc. a Buy With its 4.5% Yield?

Emera Inc. (TSX:EMA) offers a stable yield of 4.5% and a growing dividend. And its recent announcement to acquire TECO…

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Is Canadian Tire Corporation Limited a Buy After a 17% Pullback?

Canadian Tire retail stores are popular among Canadians. Is Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (TSX:CTC.A) a good business to own at…

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Dividend Stocks to Buy Today

Don't know which dividend stocks to buy? Consider Telus Corporation (TSX:T)(NYSE:TU) and Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN). Here's why...

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How Interest Rate Hikes Affect Dividend Stocks

Interest rate hikes make dividend stocks such as Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) and Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN) less…

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Dividend Stocks that Counter Interest Rate Hikes

Cheap and high-growth dividend stocks like Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) can help investors counter any rate hikes. Here's why.

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Outperform by Buying Allied Properties Real Estate Investment

Historically, Allied Properties Real Estate Investment (TSX:AP.UN) has outperformed the REIT index as well as the market. Now is an…

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How to Lower the Risk of Your Stock Portfolio

There's a trade-off between risk and returns. At the same time you lower the risk, you're also clipping the returns…

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Get an 11% Income From Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst

Investors can get 11% from income alone from Dream Office Real Estate Investment Trst (TSX:D.UN). The shares are cheap, too!

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Want More Income? Get Higher Yields From the Pipeline Sell-Off

The pipeline sell-off has led to higher yields, and thus, higher income for owning shares in businesses such as TransCanada…

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Lower Your Risk by Buying Dividend Stocks

Dividend stocks that pay shareholders regular income are a way to lower the cost basis over time. Dividend-growth stocks such…

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3 Quality Dividend Stocks for New Investors

Are you at a loss as to what to invest in? Start with quality dividend-growth stocks like Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS)…

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Is Magna International Inc. a Buy After Falling 10%?

Magna International Inc.'s (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) stock price fell 10%. Over the long term, that could lead to higher returns. Should you…

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Want Income? Get 8-11% Yields From These REITs

If you want immediate income, REITs such as Artis Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:AX.UN) and Dream Office Real Estate Investment…

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Never Run Out of Money Again

Save from every paycheque and invest in ETFs or quality stocks such as Fortis Inc. (TSX:FTS). Dollar-cost averaging into the…

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Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP Looks Attractive

Utilities like Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP (TSX:BEP.UN)(NYSE:BEP) provide the most stable kind of income because everyone uses electricity. Today,…

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Boardwalk REIT: A Quality REIT Priced Cheaply for Your Dividend Portfolio

Looking for quality rental income? Boardwalk REIT (TSX:BEI.UN) is conservatively run and a good choice for passive income investors, and…

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Investing Mentality: Short-term Pain Equals Long-term Gain

Investing can be as simple as buying quality dividend stocks such as Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) when prices drop.…

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Is Husky Energy Inc. a Buy After Falling 12% in a Day?

Husky Energy Inc.'s (TSX:HSE) next dividend will be paid out in common shares. Its shares reacted by falling over 12%.…

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Fortis Inc.: A Low-Risk Utility With a Safe and Growing 4% Yield

Fortis Inc.'s (TSX:FTS) diversified assets, strong balance sheet, and regulatory nature makes it a low-risk investment. The utility is so…

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How Safe Is Inter Pipeline Ltd.’s 6% Yield?

Inter Pipeline Ltd. (TSX:IPL) pays a monthly dividend. Shareholders receive $60 a year for a $1,000 investment. But how safe…

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When Should You Buy Your Favourite Dividend Stock?

Ever missed the opportunity to buy a quality dividend stock? Don't ever miss it again! Here's how I bought shares…

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How to Set Goals for Your Investments

If you don't set goals as an investor, how do you know if you're on track? Here's how to set…

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Why Canadian Natural Resources Limited Is the Perfect Stock for an Oil Price Rebound

For the past eight years, Canadian Natural Resources Limited (TSX:CNQ)(NYSE:CNQ) has hiked its dividend at a CAGR of 23%. Its…

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How to Succeed in Stock Investing

Identifying what kind of stocks you're buying helps you set expectations for them. For example, Avigilon Corp. (TSX:AVO) is meant…

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Should You Get the Highest Bank Yield From National Bank of Canada?

National Bank of Canada (TSX:NA) is financially sound with an S&P credit rating of A, and it offers the highest…

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Reduce Your Income Tax by Investing in Dividend Stocks

Reduce your income tax by investing in high-quality dividend stocks such as Bank of Nova Scotia (TSX:BNS)(NYSE:BNS) and Canadian Utilities…

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How to Gather More Money to Invest for Your Future

We all know that spending less and earning more puts more money in your pocket, but how do you do…

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Cheap Dividend Stocks Yielding Up to 5.8%

Buying low and selling high is easier said than done. However, you can buy low in these cheap stocks that…

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Which Pipeline Leader Should You Buy for Income?

Kinder Morgan Inc. (NYSE:KMI) offers the highest yield, and Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB)(NYSE:ENB) offers the fastest dividend growth through to 2019.…

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How Savings of $66 a Week Can Transform into $46,377 in 10 Years

Want to earn more money? Then start saving at least 10% of your income every month and invest in quality…

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Become a Millionaire by Investing $500 a Month

You can become a millionaire. All you need to do is start saving and investing consistently. Here's how you can…

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How REIT Investing Is Like Long-Term Investing

Do you want stable, passive income? Do you have a long-term view in investing? You should consider real estate investment…

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Get $1,000 in Monthly Rental Income From H&R Real Estate Investment Trust

Instead of buying a rental property, get $1,000 in monthly rent from H&R Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX:HR.UN). It offers…

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3 Lessons From Philip Fisher to Make You a Better Investor

Great businesses have increasing sales and profitability. Avigilon Corp. (TSX:AVO) is a good example of that. What other characteristics should…

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Boost Your Income With Canadian Banks That Are Priced at a Discount

Which of the Big Five Canadian banks should you buy? Which has the best value and income-growth potential today? Is…

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