2 Dividend Stocks to Double Now

The right dividend stocks can go a long way toward supplementing your income and providing financial peace of mind. Whether you use your dividend payments as another source of income or reinvest them, they are certainly a valuable tool in increasing your financial wealth. But how do we know which dividend stocks to buy when […]

The TSX Stock I’m Buying Now: It’s a Buy!

Every now and then, the TSX offers long-term investors the opportunity to buy high-quality stocks at a price you simply can’t ignore. It usually happens when short-term factors, market sentiment, or broader economic concerns pull a stock down much more than its fundamentals deserve. And for patient investors who can see the big picture, those […]

Where will CNQ stock be in three years?

Canadian natural resources (TSX:CNQ) has long been a strong investment. The energy stock consistently combined disciplined capital spending with some of the highest quality, longest-lived energy assets in the world, giving it reliable cash flow through both good and bad oil cycles. Low operating costs helped it stay profitable even when crude oil prices were […]

If you believe in Santa Claus rallies, put these stocks on your wish list

Cyclicity is something I don’t talk about much, and there are reasons for that. Like technical analysis and other chart reading methodologies that some investors employ, I consider such investing styles to be voodoo or black magic. There are some historical trends worth keeping an eye on, but ‘reading the tea leaves’, so to speak, […]

Should You Buy the Three Highest Paying Dividend Stocks in Canada?

A random screen ranking Canadian dividend stock yields in descending order might point to some of the highest-paying tickers with yields approaching 14%. Such payouts indicate that within just seven years, the companies would have effectively returned their capital to investors through dividends. But given that equity claims are perpetual, and so are dividends, double-digit […]

10% Yield: Are Timbercreek Financial Stocks a Good Buy?

Timbercreek financial (TSX:TF) has built a reputation as a great dividend stock over the years. After all, it provides a consistently high return of approximately 10% when writing! That dividend has long been supported by a business model based on secured, income-generating real estate loans. But is it enough to keep that high yield safe? […]

3 TSX Stocks to Buy Today and Hold for Decades

With the TSX near its all-time high and economic headwinds potentially on the horizon, Canadian investors are wondering which stocks are still good to add to their Self-Directed Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) or Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) portfolios. In the current environment, it makes sense to look for the best dividend payers who will […]

2 High Yield Stocks Under $10 to Boost Your Dividend Income

“Pay yourself first” is a personal finance strategy if you’re not already familiar with the phrase. This principle applies to dividend stocks and dividend income. It basically means you can fund your future passive income stream today with your free money. Fortunately, you don’t need substantial amounts of money to fatten your dividend income. You […]

My 3 top growth picks for December

Today’s best-performing growth stocks may not be tomorrow’s. In the current climate, I am cautious about making short-term price predictions. That’s partly because sticking to longer-term views on specific stocks tends to be more likely to succeed because that’s the way markets work. The point is that investing also has a certain cyclicality. December is […]