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Diversification is the way to go with your Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), but if I had to choose just one Canadian stock to stash away for the long haul, I’d probably go the route of an S&P 500 or TSX Index exchange-traded fund (ETF). If ETFs are off the table and I had to pick…

I don’t know about you, but some people roll their eyes at the thought of reading another forecast for the year ahead. I take the counterargument. This is the time of year when market commentators let loose. It takes guts to make bold predictions about the year ahead and put your views on the line….

Since June 2024, the Bank of Canada has cut its benchmark rate nine times, lowering it from 5% to 2.25%. In this low-interest-rate environment, investors seeking steady income may find quality monthly dividend stocks particularly attractive, as they can provide stable and reliable cash flows. Against this backdrop, here are my three top picks. SmartCentres…