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2 Growth Stocks Set to Skyrocket in 2026 and Beyond

2 Growth Stocks Set to Skyrocket in 2026 and Beyond

Growth stocks like Blackberry and Well Health Technologies are looking forward to leveraging strong opportunities in the...

By Alex Smith 5 months ago 5 min read
Retirees, Take Note: A January 2026 Portfolio Built to Top Up CPP and OAS

Retirees, Take Note: A January 2026 Portfolio Built to Top Up CPP and OAS

A January TFSA top-up can make CPP and OAS feel less tight by adding a flexible, tax-free income stream you control. The...

By Alex Smith 5 months ago 5 min read
The January Reset: 2 Beaten-Down TSX Stocks That Could Stage a Comeback

The January Reset: 2 Beaten-Down TSX Stocks That Could Stage a Comeback

A January TFSA reset can work best with “comeback” stocks that still have real cash engines, not just hype. The post The...

By Alex Smith 5 months ago 5 min read
The TFSA’s Hidden Fine Print When It Comes to U.S. Investments

The TFSA’s Hidden Fine Print When It Comes to U.S. Investments

There's a 15% foreign withholding tax levied on U.S.-based dividends. The post The TFSA’s Hidden Fine Print When I...

By Alex Smith 5 months ago 4 min read
2 Rock-Solid Canadian Dividend Stocks for Steady Passive Income

2 Rock-Solid Canadian Dividend Stocks for Steady Passive Income

These high-quality dividend stocks are capable of maintaining current payouts while increasing distributions across mark...

By Alex Smith 5 months ago 5 min read
Is BCE Stock Finally a Buy in 2026?

Is BCE Stock Finally a Buy in 2026?

BCE has stabilized, but I think a broad infrastructure focused ETF is a better bet. The post Is BCE Stock Finally a Buy...

By Alex Smith 5 months ago 5 min read
Start 2026 Strong: 3 Canadian Dividend Stocks Built for Steady Cash Flow

Start 2026 Strong: 3 Canadian Dividend Stocks Built for Steady Cash Flow

Dividend stocks can make a beginner’s 2026 plan feel real by mixing income today with businesses that can grow over time...

By Alex Smith 5 months ago 5 min read
2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks for Stress-Free Passive Income

2 High-Yield Dividend Stocks for Stress-Free Passive Income

These high-yield Canadian companies are well-positioned to maintain consistent dividend payments across varying economic...

By Alex Smith 5 months ago 5 min read
Top Small-Cap Stocks for Higher-Risk Investors

Top Small-Cap Stocks for Higher-Risk Investors

With their superior growth potential, these two small-cap stocks stand out as attractive buying opportunities. The post...

By Alex Smith 5 months ago 5 min read
Below Average? How a 70-Year-Old Can Change Their RRSP Income Plan in January

Below Average? How a 70-Year-Old Can Change Their RRSP Income Plan in January

January is the perfect time to sanity-check your RRSP at 70, because the “typical” balance is closer to the median than...

By Alex Smith 5 months ago 6 min read
If You’re Nervous About 2026, Buy These 3 Canadian Stocks and Relax

If You’re Nervous About 2026, Buy These 3 Canadian Stocks and Relax

A “relaxing” 2026 trio can come from simple, real-economy businesses where demand is easy to understand and execution dr...

By Alex Smith 5 months ago 5 min read
New Year, New Portfolio: How Canadian Investors Can Get Ready Now to Prosper All Year

New Year, New Portfolio: How Canadian Investors Can Get Ready Now to Prosper All Year

After a year of outsized gains in Canadian stocks, investors should review and rebalance their portfolios to protect the...

By Alex Smith 5 months ago 6 min read