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1 Practically Perfect Canadian Stock Down 38% to Buy and Hold Forever

1 Practically Perfect Canadian Stock Down 38% to Buy and Hold Forever

Topicus has slid hard from its highs, but its cash-flow compounding engine may still be running underneath the noisy hea...

By Alex Smith 4 months ago 5 min read
The Best Canadian Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever in a TFSA

The Best Canadian Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever in a TFSA

These four picks offer a mix of the best Canadian dividend and growth stocks to buy in your TFSA now and hold for years...

By Alex Smith 4 months ago 6 min read
3 Ways to Prepare for a Potential Bear Market in 2026

3 Ways to Prepare for a Potential Bear Market in 2026

Investors across Canada have had plenty to cheer about over the past few years, as markets largely rebounded from recent...

By Alex Smith 4 months ago 4 min read
5 Tricks of TFSA Millionaires

5 Tricks of TFSA Millionaires

TFSA millionaires aren’t chasing a secret stock. They’re using simple habits and low-fee ETFs like VGRO to compound tax-...

By Alex Smith 4 months ago 5 min read
Energy Stocks Could Be Canada’s Secret Weapon in 2026

Energy Stocks Could Be Canada’s Secret Weapon in 2026

Energy stocks like Enbridge, Suncor, and Canadian Natural Resources may be Canada’s secret weapon in 2026. The post Ener...

By Alex Smith 4 months ago 5 min read
3 Top Investing Strategies for Baby Boomers Nearing Retirement

3 Top Investing Strategies for Baby Boomers Nearing Retirement

Investors who are nearing retirement have plenty to consider. That said, here are three top strategies I'm personally im...

By Alex Smith 4 months ago 4 min read
Where I’d Invest $5,000 in the TSX in 2026

Where I’d Invest $5,000 in the TSX in 2026

Investors who are looking to put their next $5k to work have a number of top-tier options to choose from. Here are three...

By Alex Smith 4 months ago 5 min read
If Growth Is Your Game, We Have the Name of the Dividend Stock for You

If Growth Is Your Game, We Have the Name of the Dividend Stock for You

Are you confused about investing in dividend or growth stocks? Here are a few dividend stocks generating capital and div...

By Alex Smith 4 months ago 4 min read
Grab These Dividend Stocks Now, Before Their Prices Rise and Yields Drop

Grab These Dividend Stocks Now, Before Their Prices Rise and Yields Drop

These dividend stocks look like unparalleled total return opportunities over time, and still look undervalued relative t...

By Alex Smith 4 months ago 5 min read
This Perfect TFSA Stock Yields 5.5 Percent Annually and Pays Cash Every Single Month

This Perfect TFSA Stock Yields 5.5 Percent Annually and Pays Cash Every Single Month

TFSA investors, own the buildings Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC.A) operates from through CT REIT (TSX:CRT.UN), earn a growing 5...

By Alex Smith 4 months ago 6 min read
1 TSX Stock Set to Soar in 2026 and Beyond

1 TSX Stock Set to Soar in 2026 and Beyond

MDA Space looks like a 2026 “soarer” candidate because its backlog-powered space business can turn government and defenc...

By Alex Smith 4 months ago 5 min read
The 3 Canadian Stocks Investors Are Sleeping on Right Now (and Shouldn’t Be)

The 3 Canadian Stocks Investors Are Sleeping on Right Now (and Shouldn’t Be)

These three stocks happen to be gems I think are overlooked right now. Here's why Canadian investors shouldn't be sleepi...

By Alex Smith 4 months ago 5 min read