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Puja Tayal

Puja Tayal has been writing for Motley Fool Canada since 2020. Her love for writing inspired her to start a college newsletter. With a Bachelors's degree in Finance and Accounting and CFA Level 1, Puja strives to transform stock discussions into breakfast table chats through her articles. A movie buff and a finance geek, Puja weaves superheroes, cartoons, and novels to tell you a story touching different aspects of investing, from portfolio and tax planning to retirement savings. Follow her on Twitter for more stories.

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Coronavirus

What Is Keeping Air Canada (TSX:AC) Stock From Soaring?

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock is testing investors’ patience, trading below $24, even when international borders opened.

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Tech Stocks

Top 3 Canadian Stocks to Buy at a 15-22% Discount

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Buying fundamental stocks at attractive discounts is a value investor's dream. Here are three stocks to buy the dip.

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Tech Stocks

Top 5 Canadian Stocks to Buy for Early Retirement

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If you want early retirement, you need to plan 20 years ahead. Here are five Canadian stocks that can grow…

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Dividend Stocks

3 Cheap Shares to Buy With $300

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Figuring out which shares to buy is one question, but the price to buy at differentiates profits from losses. Here…

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Dividend Stocks

Hurry! 2 Top Canadian Stocks Available for a 5-8% Discount

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The only difference between making and losing money in shares is at what price you buy and sell the stock.…

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Tech Stocks

BlackBerry (TSX:BB) Stock Is a Buy — But at What Price?

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Analysts have a consensus sell rating for BlackBerry (TSX:BB)(NYSE:BB) stock. But the stock is a buy at a lower price.…

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Tech Stocks

What Are the Top 3 Stocks to Buy in October 2021?

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Here are four e-commerce stocks to buy now to enjoy the holiday season rally.

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Dividend Stocks

Top 3 Canadian Stocks to Buy in 2021

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If you haven’t yet made your 2021 TFSA investment, now's the time. Here are three stocks and investment strategies for…

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Energy Stocks

The Top 3 Cheapest Shares to Buy Today

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Are you looking to buy cheap shares that could give you strong growth? Three stocks took a beating and are…

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Tech Stocks

Why Nuvei (TSX:NVEI) Stock Grew 96% in 3 Months

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Nuvei (TSX:NVEI) stock surged 3.7% today after surging 30% in a month and 96% in three months. Should you buy…

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Dividend Stocks

Which Company’s Shares Are the Best to Buy in Canada?

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Investing in Canada has its perks if you choose the right company’s shares and invest at the right time. Here…

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Tech Stocks

Is Lightspeed Commerce (TSX:LSPD) Stock a Buy or a Sell?

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Lightspeed Commerce (TSX:LSPD)(NYSE:LSPD) stock has surged over 80% year to date. Should you buy or sell this stock? 

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Coronavirus

My 1-Year Prediction for Air Canada (TSX:AC)

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Air Canada (TSX:AC) stock has dipped below its range of $24-$29. But the reopening of air travel presents a bright…

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Dividend Stocks

What Canadian Stock Should You Buy? Here Are 2 Options

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Wondering which stock you should buy? Here are two options to start monitoring before investing.

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Stocks for Beginners

4 Stock Market Investing Strategies for Beginners

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When you invest in stocks, you first pick stocks. Gradually, you develop your investing style. Here are four strategies to…

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Dividend Stocks

How Much Money Do You Need to Invest to Make $500 a Month?

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Do you want to earn a regular income of $500/month from the stock market but don’t know how much to…

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Dividend Stocks

The 3 Best Investments in Canada

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Canada offers some lucrative investment options if you look at the right place. Here are three such investments where Canada…

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Tech Stocks

Bitcoin’s Price Falls 11%: 4 Crypto Stocks to Buy the Dip

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Bitcoin's price dropped for the first time in 40 days. Is this dip the time to buy crypto stocks, and…

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Investing

Top 5 Canadian Stocks to Buy As a Beginner

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Is this your first time investing in the stock market and you don’t know where to start? These five stocks…

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Energy Stocks

Why Did Warren Buffett Sell Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) Stock?

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Looking at the Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) stock downturn, I'm wondering what Warren Buffett's thoughts were behind selling Suncor stocks.  

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Stocks for Beginners

How to Make Money From Cyclical Stocks

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The cyclical upturn is about to begin. This is your chance to buy some cyclical stocks at the dip while…

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Tech Stocks

2 Stocks That Could Make You Rich by 2030

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If you want to grow rich in 10 years, you have to invest in stocks that can give you around…

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Investing

What if Magna (TSX:MG) Bags the Apple Car Order?

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Apple is reportedly building a supply chain for Apple Car, and I believe Magna International (TSX:MG)(NYSE:MGA) has a good chance. 

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Tech Stocks

Top 5 Stocks to Buy Now

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Peter Lynch said, “Behind every stock is a company. Find out what it's doing.” Here are five stocks to buy…

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Energy Stocks

The stock Market Is Bearish in September: Fact or Superstition?

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How true is the superstition about September's stock market bearishness? This September, who will take charge, bulls or bears? 

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Dividend Stocks

A Beginners Guide to Investing in Retirement

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Retirement is the beginning of a new life. Even if you've never invested in stocks, this is a good time…

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Investing

Peter Lynch Learning: Avoid Investing in 2 Types of Companies

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Peter Lynch advises investors to know the company before buying its stock. But you should also know which companies to…

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Tech Stocks

5 Investing Lessons From Peter Lynch

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Peter Lynch is known for beating the market. I have compiled five investing lessons that apply in the current market. 

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Energy Stocks

4 Top Stocks to Buy Before 2022

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Here are four stocks that are seeing tepid recovery this year but could see bouts of growth in 2022.

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Dividend Stocks

4 Types of Stocks for Risk-Averse Investors

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Stock market investing is not just about taking risks but taking calculated risks and getting rewarded for it. Here are…

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Tech Stocks

An Intermediate Guide to Types of Growth Stocks

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Stock investing is all about buying and selling the right stock at the right time. Different types of shares give…

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Dividend Stocks

Top 4 TSX Stocks to Buy While They’re Still Cheap

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Are you looking for some cheap stocks with significant growth potential? The July and August dip has created some good…

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Energy Stocks

Top 2 Energy Stocks to Buy in September 2021

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Energy is one of the dominant sectors on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The sector saw a bear phase, creating an…

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Dividend Stocks

4 Stocks to Fight the 4th Wave

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The fourth wave of the pandemic has brought another round of ifs and buts. Prepare your portfolio to fight this…

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Energy Stocks

Top 3 TSX Stocks to Buy in September 2021

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Are you looking for stocks that can help you outperform the market in the next 12 months? Here is a…

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Coronavirus

3 Stocks Under $5 to Buy in August 2021

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Before the month ends, book your seat in the recovery rally. Buy these three small-cap stocks under $5 to give…

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Dividend Stocks

Top 5 Dividend Stocks for Beginners

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When the stock market is in a bear zone, you can lock in a higher dividend yield. Here are five…

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Dividend Stocks

A Complete Guide to Investing in Dividend Stocks

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Are you new to stock markets and looking to invest in dividend stocks? Here is a complete guide to dividend…

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Tech Stocks

Nuvei (TSX:NVEI) Stock Up 43% in 2 Weeks: Is It Still a Buy?

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Does Nuvei (TSX:NVEI) stock’s over 40% rally concern you? Here is my analysis of the stock price rally and how…

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Energy Stocks

Should You Chase the Suncor Energy (TSX:SU) Downturn?

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Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) stock has dropped 28% in two months as oil prices fell. Should you chase this downturn and…

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