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Rising Oil Prices Are a Tax on Canadians – Unless You Own These Stocks 

Rising Oil Prices Are a Tax on Canadians – Unless You Own These Stocks 

Explore how oil prices impact Canadians, from daily expenses to inflation, and understand the money trail behind rising...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
2 Dividend Stocks I’d Never Part With Inside an RRSP

2 Dividend Stocks I’d Never Part With Inside an RRSP

Want a mix of growth and income in your RRSP? These two dividend stocks look very well-positioned for the next 10 years....

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
2 Canadian Stocks That Could Turn $100,000 Into $1 Million

2 Canadian Stocks That Could Turn $100,000 Into $1 Million

Those looking to create seven-digit portfolios with an up-front investment of around $100,000 right now have some excell...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
Why Every Canadian Portfolio Should Have at Least 1 Energy Stock Right Now

Why Every Canadian Portfolio Should Have at Least 1 Energy Stock Right Now

Here are three top Canadian energy stocks for investors looking to defend their portfolio (and potentially benefit) from...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
Meet the 8% Yield Dividend Stock That Could Soar in 2026

Meet the 8% Yield Dividend Stock That Could Soar in 2026

Enghouse Systems stock yields nearly 8% and just raised its dividend for the 18th straight year. Here's why this overloo...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
Interest Rates Are on Hold, and That May Not Last. These 2 TSX Dividend Stocks Are Worth Owning Either Way.

Interest Rates Are on Hold, and That May Not Last. These 2 TSX Dividend Stocks Are Worth Owning Either Way.

Rate cuts can boost dividend stocks two ways: making yields look better and lowering refinancing pressure for cash-flow...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
2 Safer High-Yield Dividend Stocks for Canadian Retirees

2 Safer High-Yield Dividend Stocks for Canadian Retirees

These high-yield dividend stocks are a compelling investment for Canadian retirees to generate safer income. The post 2...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
1 Year After the Rate Pivot: 3 Canadian Stocks I’d Buy Today

1 Year After the Rate Pivot: 3 Canadian Stocks I’d Buy Today

The Bank of Canada held interest rates at 2.25% again. The stocks worth owning now are the ones that don't need another...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 6 min read
1 No-Brainer ETF to Buy If You Think Stocks Are Overvalued

1 No-Brainer ETF to Buy If You Think Stocks Are Overvalued

This ETF targets U.S. value stocks using a rules-based index methodology. The post 1 No-Brainer ETF to Buy If You Think...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
The 2 Best Stocks to Invest $1,000 in Right Now

The 2 Best Stocks to Invest $1,000 in Right Now

Explore the latest trends in stocks and discover two unique stocks that offer a blend of defence and value in current ma...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 4 min read
1 Magnificent Canadian Mining Stock Down 30% to Buy and Hold for Decades

1 Magnificent Canadian Mining Stock Down 30% to Buy and Hold for Decades

Wheaton Precious Metals stock is down 30%, but record revenue, an 18% dividend hike, and 50% production growth by 2030 m...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 5 min read
TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Friday, March 20

TSX Today: What to Watch for in Stocks on Friday, March 20

Mounting geopolitical risks and cautious rate signals dragged the TSX to its lowest close of 2026, with today’s focus on...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 6 min read