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A Passive Income ETF I’d Be Happy to Buy and Never Sell

A Passive Income ETF I’d Be Happy to Buy and Never Sell

The Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF (TSX:VDY) might be the ultimate passive income ETF to stash awa...

By Alex Smith 2 weeks ago 5 min read
2 Strong Stocks Worth Putting Your $7,000 TFSA Contribution Behind This Year

2 Strong Stocks Worth Putting Your $7,000 TFSA Contribution Behind This Year

Given their solid underlying businesses and visible growth prospects, these two Canadian stocks would be excellent addit...

By Alex Smith 2 weeks ago 5 min read
If Your Portfolio Has You Worried, These 2 Canadian Stocks Are Built to Hold Up

If Your Portfolio Has You Worried, These 2 Canadian Stocks Are Built to Hold Up

Is market volatility making you feel uneasy about your portfolio? These two stocks could offer much-needed stability. Th...

By Alex Smith 2 weeks ago 5 min read
The Canadian Stocks I’d Prioritize If I Had $3,000 to Invest Today

The Canadian Stocks I’d Prioritize If I Had $3,000 to Invest Today

Cineplex stock posted strong March box office revenue and secured a favourable amendment to its Bank Credit Agreement. T...

By Alex Smith 2 weeks ago 5 min read
Could Buying This One Stock Actually Put You on a Path to Millionaire Status?

Could Buying This One Stock Actually Put You on a Path to Millionaire Status?

Shopify is growing fast, adding AI tools, and winning bigger brands, but its pricey valuation means investors need patie...

By Alex Smith 2 weeks ago 5 min read
3 Canadian Blue-Chip Stocks I’d Buy in Any Market

3 Canadian Blue-Chip Stocks I’d Buy in Any Market

These three TSX blue chips combine scale, durable demand, and shareholder-friendly cash returns that can hold up in most...

By Alex Smith 2 weeks ago 5 min read
The 5 Dividend Stocks I’d Be Most Excited to Own at This Moment 

The 5 Dividend Stocks I’d Be Most Excited to Own at This Moment 

Invest wisely with dividend stocks. See which five stocks are thriving and delivering impressive yields in the current l...

By Alex Smith 2 weeks ago 5 min read
2 Dividend Stocks I’d Hold in an RRSP and Never Consider Selling

2 Dividend Stocks I’d Hold in an RRSP and Never Consider Selling

Restaurant Brands and North American Construction Group are two dividend stocks worth holding in your RRSP forever. The...

By Alex Smith 2 weeks ago 5 min read
Suncor, Enbridge, or Canadian Natural — Which Oil Stock Fits Your Portfolio Best?

Suncor, Enbridge, or Canadian Natural — Which Oil Stock Fits Your Portfolio Best?

Suncor, Enbridge and Canadian Natural are top Canadian oil stocks. But which stock deserves a spot in your portfolio tod...

By Alex Smith 2 weeks ago 5 min read
The Stock I’d Pick Over Telus or BCE — and Why I Keep Coming Back to It

The Stock I’d Pick Over Telus or BCE — and Why I Keep Coming Back to It

Although BCE and Telus are both top dividend stocks, this pick offers even more reliability and growth potential in the...

By Alex Smith 2 weeks ago 5 min read
2 TSX Stocks I’d Move Quickly to Buy the Next Time Markets Pullback

2 TSX Stocks I’d Move Quickly to Buy the Next Time Markets Pullback

These two TSX stocks are some of the best long-term investments in Canada, making them top picks to buy when markets sel...

By Alex Smith 2 weeks ago 6 min read
The Stocks I’d Choose First If I Had $1,000 to Put to Work Right Now

The Stocks I’d Choose First If I Had $1,000 to Put to Work Right Now

A $1,000 tax refund can be enough to buy into two TSX names with momentum: one steadier and one higher-octane. The post...

By Alex Smith 2 weeks ago 5 min read